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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 2016
Page
1
The Baytown Sun invites readers to nominate a local resident for the 2016 Citizen of the Year award. Nominations should highlight service to the community, leadership, and impact, with finalists possibly featured in an upcoming issue.
Obituaries for John F. Reiter Sr., Eugene M. Smith Jr., Rosalyn Kay Moore, Jules Alvin Benoit, Marie Brooks, Gladys Shaver, and Robert Scott are noted on Page 3A. The brief notice lists names without further biographical details.
A Biblical verse from Deuteronomy 1 21 urges the people to go up and possess the land promised by the Lord and to not fear or be discouraged. It emphasizes trust in God and obedience to the patriarchal command.
A short social media prompt inviting readers to connect on Facebook and follow on Twitter. The Baytown Sun pushes engagement with the page facebook com BaytownSun and the handle thebaytownsun. The note emphasizes branded outreach across platforms.
The Baytown Police Department received a state grant of 161,375 to buy 110 body worn cameras and video storage, with a 25 percent local match of about 40,343. Lt. Eric Freed said the department will submit the formal plan to the Governor's Office. Existing cameras total 10 Coban Echo units with in-car Coban systems.
Altus Baytown Hospital opened the Altus Women's Center featuring 3D and 2D mammography. Dr. Mahesh Shetty noted the CT-like tech reveals dense-tissue cancers earlier, with about 25 percent more cancers detected and lower false positives. Gay-Lynne Jones highlighted real-time imaging aiding immediate assessment and faster diagnosis.
Baytown Police Department launches a 10 week Citizen Police Academy starting February 3 led by crime prevention officer Stewart Beasley and Baytown officers. The updated curriculum adds the Firearms Training Simulator and covers crime prevention gangs search and seizure canine crisis negotiation and terrorism.
Baytown Blue Santa finds a new rent-free home behind the National Guard building after Frank's Collision donated the space. Det. Nathan Gallop says the area offers storage and operations rooms, with completion before February to support the Valentine's Day fundraiser. Mary Penny, Blue Santa board member, helped arrange the donation.
The Kiwanis and Rotary Service Club basketball showdown returns at the Sports Arena during the Lee College game. Tip is 6 p.m. with Rebels facing Coastal Bend as both clubs field five players. Rotary seeks a third straight win to keep its streak and the traveling trophy, while Kiwanis aims to reclaim bragging rights.
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