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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 2009
Page
1
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Sunshine Apartments at 4520 Hemlock Drive suffered a major fire late Friday night destroying more than 20 two bedroom units. Five residents sustained minor injuries and were treated on site. Investigators ruled the fire accidental and electrical in nature caused by a tripped breaker on the second floor. Only street-facing units were ruined as crews prevented further spread. Residents sought help from family and Red Cross shelter amid the displacement.
Editor's note completes a two part Baytown Sun series on JR Santana leading a two month canine search for Hurricane Ike victims in High Island and debris fields. The effort contracted by Galveston County yielded one recovery, with teams enduring long days and nights while thinking of children’s shoes and dolls.
Crosby Texas will use about 13 million dollars from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to elevate four lanes of FM 2100 over a Union Pacific rail line near Jackson Bayou Road. TxDOT plans bids in January with construction six weeks later, after environmental studies dating back to 2002.
Sophan Som owner of Westcoast Donuts on Decker Drive earmarks five cents from every star shaped doughnut sale for restoring the Brunson Theater. The campaign follows a prior $600 landscaping fundraiser for the historic oak on Texas Avenue as district leaders commend the Som family for community involvement and urge public support.
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