Blue Thunder claim state title after 10 games in two days
Blue Thunder, the Baytown fast-pitch softball team, won the state championship over the July Fourth weekend after a grueling schedule of ten games in two days. The victory crowned the squad with the title and reflected their relentless preparation and endurance.
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Charter Review sets four public forums for Baytown
The Charter Review Committee approves dates and venues for four upcoming forums in Baytown to discuss changes to the city charter. Topics focus on single member city council districts with several sections identified as opportunities for substantive changes.
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N. Main Street
Sterling Municipal Library
Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks
Second Baptist Church
E. James Street
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
Beech Street
Mike Beard
Joe Floyd
Floyd
Baytown neighbors stunned by man accused of sex crimes
Nicole Spell watched her neighbor James Broomas face police over alleged sexual predation in Houston and Baytown. Investigators say the 50-year-old Montrose man used a derelict setup nicknamed the Freak Shack to exploit homeless young men, with hundreds of videos found in his Richmond Avenue office and nearby apartment.
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Montrose
Matt Dexter
Richmond Avenue
Trial set for September in child sexual assault case
Harris County judge set September 7 as the trial date for Baytown man Robert Calvin Edwards who is charged with indecency and aggravated sexual assault of a 14 year old family member. His wife Betty Jean Edwards faces similar charges. both are jailed without bond.
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Downtown plan goes to City Council for revitalizing Texas Avenue
Baytown council will review a master plan by H3 Studio to revitalize the Texas Avenue area. The design envisions a narrower street, wider sidewalks with outdoor dining, and curb lowering for parallel parking. Estimated cost is 10.5 million, with funding potentially shared.
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Bob Leiper
Hoal
Public hearing on poverty and crime at GCCSA center
Gulf Coast Community Services Association will hold a public hearing from 9 to 11 a.m. July 9 at the J. D. Walker Multi-Service Center on 7613 Waco Road to hear community concerns about crime drugs high school dropout rates teen pregnancy and Medicare. The group offers adult literacy ESL GED programs Head Start and mortgage and other assistance. For more information call 713-393-4700.
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Waco Road
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