English Cadets Visit Baytown in Peppy Welcome
Suffolk Army Cadet Corps members from Suffolk England arrived June 23 and stay through July 14. Sterling High JROTC hosts them at homes, tours include City Hall, waterfronts, petrochemical plants, and USS Lexington visits, with events at Celebration Station. Cadet Josh Lewis earns a promotion to color sergeant. interaction highlights language exchange and Texan culture.
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Baytown
Calvin Mundinger
England
Mundinger
C&d
Suffolk Army Cadet Corps
Suffolk
Sterling High School
J.R.O.T.C
Texas
Claude Lott
Lance Cpl
Aleida Gomez
City Hall
Josh Lewis
Lott
Lewis
Sterling J.R.O.T.C
New Braunfels
Alamo
Corpus Christi
Celebration Station
Local Aggie clubs host July 16 fish fry and Howdy Party
The Baytown Area Texas A&M Club and Baytown Aggie Moms Club celebrate their annual fish fry and Howdy Party on July 16 at Beach City Community Building. Aggie coaches and Reveille VII attend. two o’clock meal after a 1 p.m. social. Tickets $10, catered by Sadie’s Catfish House. Bluebell ice cream donated. We Care Package drive also underway with help for troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. Reservations by July 11. call David Evans at (281) 422-3746 for details or item donations.
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Texas A&m Club
Aggie Moms Club
Beach City
FM 2354
R.D
Spur 55
Aggie
Reveille VII
Texas A&m University
Sadie’s
Catfish House
Bluebell
Bluebell Creameries
Baytown A&m Club
Iraq
Afghanistan
David Evans
Tragic Highlands crash kills woman and injures two boys
DPS investigators probe a Highlands wreck that killed 26 year old Lori Latour and left her two young sons in critical condition at Hermann Hospital. Latour’s 1985 Chev Blazer struck Juana Tuca’s 2000 Chev truck after crossing the center line. Latour died at the scene. the boys were Life Flighted in critical condition, Tuca hospitalized in stable condition.
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Texas Department of Public Safety
Highlands
Lori Latour
Hermann Hospital
Hargett
Texas Dps
Latour
Juana Tuca
N. Main
Tuca
Plants security at Houston area facilities draws concerns
A Congressional Research Service report highlights the security risks of chemical plants and refineries along the Houston Ship Channel and Texas Gulf Coast. Industry responses from Chevron Phillips, Bayer Baytown, and others describe risk assessments, stricter access, surveillance, drills with FBI and Coast Guard, and ongoing security enhancements to protect employees and nearby communities. The EPA declines to release exact facility locations citing safety concerns.
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Corpus Christi
Beaumont
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Andy Igrejas
National Environmental Trust
Stan
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
Chevron Chemical Company
9500
Interstate 10
Chevron Phillips
Bayer
Cherie Laughlin
Laughlin
FBI
Coast Guard
Congressional Research Service
Fpe
State.gov
Witnesses recount fall from bridge amid Independence Day dispute
Billie Lambright said Shawna Lambright sat on a bridge railing after an argument and alcohol involvement. Zuniga stopped the vehicle near Baker Road as Lambright reportedly kicked off her shoes and slipped or jumped. Lambright was found in a creek. coroner to determine cause of death. family seeks closure.
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Billie Lambright
Lambright
Zuniga
Baker Road
Pequeno
Shawna
Citizens urged to report crime to Baytown TOG program
Coleman urged residents to call in any crime concerns from homeowner associations or tips from concerned individuals. The TOG program rewards confidential informants whose information leads to arrests. Citizens are urged to be vigilant, watch neighborhoods, and call the Baytown police at 281 422-8371 extensions 6675 or 7104 to reach a TOG detective.
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TOG
Baytown
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