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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 2007
Page
1
The 160 Baytown Blue Thunder earned a state runner-up trophy and a championship title at a Colorado college showcase tournament, showcasing strong team performance and standout play from key players.
A baker's dozen Baytown youngsters formed the Kids Care Club to use summer vacation days for helping others. They planned friendly activities and donations, with guidance from local mentors to promote community service among peers.
Obituary notice lists ten deceased individuals: David Pooley Christina Chrissy McDonald Donald Ray Brown Eulike Vick LeDay Herminia Hernandez Juanita Vargas Tijerina Ronald Bryant Colley Loretha West Roberts Madge Lee Turner Choate. Naming of families and life spans not provided. local obituaries reflect community losses.
A weather influenced lottery report lists Mega Millions, Lotto Texas, Cash Five and Texas Two Step numbers. It mentions high 87 and low 76 temperatures with storms, providing draw results: Mega Millions 21 35 37 39 40 MB 35 Megaplier 4. Lotto Texas 5 8 12 34 38 43. Pick 3 Day 0 8 3 Night 4 31. Cash Five 7 18 19 29 30. Texas Two Step 14 17 ¢21 27.
Baytown remains under a flash flood watch as two inches of rain fell since Tuesday night. Meteorologist Joe Jurecka of the National Weather Service said the wet ground is soaking up the moisture and the low pressure system driving the showers should move on soon.
Forecasters warn rains may slacken by Sunday as residual low pressure lingers. Jarecka notes nightly systems could drop heavy rain, keeping ground saturated and flooding possible. Forecast shows 50 percent chance today, 30 by Saturday, then 20 percent through mid next week for Houston and Baytown.
Fourteen clients of the Baytown Opportunity Center woke at 6 a.m. Thursday after holiday fireworks to tidy Bicentennial Park and restore its shine. The group braved muddy grounds and gloomy skies to help Baytown celebrate. See cleanup on Page 5.
Floodwaters across Texas have severely damaged or destroyed 1,000 homes since May 23, with at least 13 deaths reported over about two and a half weeks. Storms continue to pound the state as the toll rises.
Roger Creager headlined a 90 minute July 4 show at Bicentennial Park in Baytown. Despite soggy ground and mud, the crowd enjoyed a patriotic set including a new song I Still Believe and weather stayed mostly clear. Creager praised the event as outstanding, well attended, organized, and executed, joking about betting rainfall.
Baytown man James Coleman 27 a member of the Aryan Brotherhood of Texas was arrested after witnesses said he stabbed his ex girlfriend Nicole Jordan 25 and her brother Jonathan Jordan 26 during an argument at a Chevron station and then struck Jonathan with his car. Both victims were expected to fully recover. Nicole Jordan remained hospitalized after transport.
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