Municipal filing window tightens for May elections
Filing through February 12 sets the stage for Goose Creek CISD trustees and Barbers Hill ISD board races with incumbents and several challengers. Lee College Regents seek new terms. Anahuac and Cove council seats also open. Applications are available at city halls or schools and via each website.
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Goose Creek Cisd
Howard Sampson
Ben Pape
Richard Clem
Agustin Laredo III
Pape
Helen Berrett-Tims
Harris County
Susan Passmore
Barbers Hill Isd
Fred Skinner
Eric Hernandez
Barbers Hill
Jami Navarre
Lee College
Mark Hall
Mark Himsel
Weston Cotton
Anahuac
Kolby Chambliss
Janice Jircick
Sean Perry
Chambliss
Cove
Sharon Simmons
John T. White
Charles T. Joseph, III
Old River Winfree
Severiana Faz Medina obituary highlights faith and family bonds
Severiana Faz Medina born February 21 1935 in Matehuala San Luis Potosi lived a life devoted to God and family. She married for 68 years in March 1952 and resided in Baytown 38 years raising seven children and many grandchildren. She died January 27 2021 and is survived by seven children, 16 grandchildren, and 14 great grandchildren with funeral services scheduled in Baytown.
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Severian Faz- Medina
Matehuala
San Luis Potosi
Severiana
Baytown
Primera Iglesia Bautista
Iglesia Bautista Betel
God
Gold
Regional effort expands air monitoring after 2019 industrial fires
Precinct 2 Commissioner Adrian Garcia explains a new grant supports collaboration among industry, environmental groups, community organizations and government to improve air quality monitoring in the industrial region. The effort funds 55 handheld gas detectors for Houston, Harris County, and Baytown HazMat teams, plus analysis and modeling by the Houston Area Research Council to interpret data during emergencies.
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Precinct 2
Adrian Garcia
American Chemistry Council
ExxonMobil
Baytown
ITC
Deer Park
Harris County
Laurie Christensen
Christensen
Houston
Casey Cook
Houston Area Research Council
Chief Dougherty Announces Retirement Reflections
Baytown police chief Dougherty thanks colleagues and community as he reflects on tenure. He cites agency accreditation, strengthened training, and evolving policing through technology, noting his years of service amid both joy and sorrow shared with staff and residents.
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Ation
Baytown
Chief Dougherty
Dougherty
Mike Lester
Lester
Laura Alvarado
Charles Johnson
Baytown bids farewell to Police Chief Dougherty
City officials praise Chief Dougherty for leadership and community ties as he retires. Mayor Capetillo, City Manager Davis, and Police Association President Nelson highlight his open-door policy, humor, and dedication to employees and residents. citation details emphasize lasting gratitude from council and citizens.
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Dougherty
Rick Davis
Brandon Capetillo
Baytown
Capetillo
Baytown Municipal Police Association
Bill Nelson
Nelson
Retiring Chief Dougherty to be Roastee at Mane Event
Police Chief Keith Dougherty will be roasted at The Mane Event the annual fundraiser for Bay Area Homeless Services. The event is set for 6 p.m. February 27 at Hilton Garden Inn 4910 E Chase St.
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Keith Dougherty
Bay Area
Hilton Garden Inn
E. Chase St
Roma Lee Jones 1939 2020 obituary and surviving family
Roma Lee Jones died December 22 2020 at 81. Born December 10 1939 in Derid Louisiana to TJ Davis and Ira Mae West she lived in South Belt. She worked at United States Steel and Mid Valley Pipeline and was active in Sagemont Church. Memorial service will be arranged later with ashes spread in the Rocky Mountains. Donations to Sagemont Church youth building fund requested.
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Roma Lee (Davis) Jones
She Was
Deridder
Louisiana
TJ Davis and
Ira Mae West
Highlands
Texas
Robert E Lee High School
Richard Jones
Allen Jones
Shannon
Keelan
Arvada Colorado
Stephen Jones
Davis
Centennial Colorado
Patsy Harman
Baytown
Roma
South Belt
United States Steel and
Mid Valley Pipeline
Sagemont Church
Jesus
University of Houston
Rocky Mountains
Sagemont Church Youth Building Fund
Family obituary for Gerardo Granados of Baytown Texas
Gerardo Granados age 63 of Baytown Texas born February 24 1957 in Montemorelos Nuevo Leon Mexico died January 26 2021 survived by wife Dora Nel Granados daughters Dora Nell and Bianca Crystal Loyd Granados sons Gerardo Jr Gustavo and wife Jessica grandchildren Jennilee Rubi Granados Melissa Jericho Jacob Gustavo and Jeremiah Loyd. Visitation January 29 2021 at 6 pm through January 31 2021 9 am with a prayer service January 30 2021 6 pm at Templo De Fe 703 W Main St Baytown TX 77520. Funeral January 31 2021 10 am at same address Interment Cedarcrest Cemetery 3010 Ferry Rd. Blackwell Vazquez Woodforest Funeral Home 750 Uvalde Rd Houston TX 77015 contact (713) 453-1900.
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Montemorelos
Nuevo Leon
Mexico
Dora Nel Granados
Dora Nell Granados
Bianca Crystal Loyd Granados
Gerardo Granados Jr
Gustavo Granados
Jessica
Jennilee Rubi Granados
Melissa Granados
Jericho Lee Loyd
Jacob Gustavo Granados
Jeremiah Lee Loyd
Templo de Fe
W. Main St
Baytown
Texas
Cedarcrest Cemetery
Ferry Rd
Blackwell & Vazquez Woodforest Funeral Home
Uvalde Rd
Houston
County health updates detail vaccine signups and school COVID counts
The county health department will post how to make appointments as vaccines arrive. Preregistration is required to receive Chambers County Public Health vaccines. Goose Creek CISD reports 57 student cases, Barbers Hill 28, Deer Park 31, staff cases vary, with Anahuac and Crosby reporting fewer or no cases. Harris County totals rise to 311,665 cases and 2,937 deaths. Baytown, Highlands ZIP code 77562 and Crosby ZIP 77532 show local increases. Chambers County lacks Friday data. statewide Texas totals climb to 2,033,353 cases and 35,988 deaths.
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Chambers County
Chambers
Co.chambers
Goose Creek
CISD
Texas Department of State Health Services
Barbers Hill Isd
Deer Park Isd
Anahuac Isd
Crosby
Harris County Public Health
Harris County
Baytown
Highlands-area
Crosby-area
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Severiana Faz-Medina
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Manuel Camacho
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Honorio Faz
Victoria
Flora Faz-Aguilar
Mark
Silvia Faz-Ramirez
Julio Cesar
Maria Faz-Perez
Abraham
Ramon Faz, Jr
Adriana
Jesus Camacho
Marisela
Maria Camacho-Hernandez
Juan Carlos
Carolina Camacho-Guerrero
Jonatan
Teresa Camacho-Farias
Luis Alberto
Raul Lozano
Magan
Veronica Lozano
Alejandra Faz
Vanessa Faz
Miguel Faz
Julia Faz
Eric Aguilar
Sophia Ramirez
JoAnna Ramirez
Jacob Perez
Ramon Faz III
Adrian Faz
Alex Camacho
Christian Camacho
Joshua Camacho
Sophia Camacho
Kaylee Camacho
Juan Hernandez
Jesus Hernandez
Lesslie Hernandez
Jonathan Guerrero
Carolina Guerrero
Caleb Guerrero
MaKayla Bryan
Joseph Bryan
Amelia Thompson
Guillen Baytown Funeral Home
S. Hwy
Roma Lee
Davis) Jones
Gerardo Granados
Baytown, Texas
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