Prescription for a safe summer from BACODA
Summer brings barbecues and vacations but also teen prescription drug abuse risk. Remove and lock medicines, dispose expired drugs at La Porte and Baytown drop boxes, talk to kids, store meds securely while traveling, and dial 1 800 222 1222 if needed. BACODA reports 3800 pounds collected since 2012 through Take Back Days.
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Baytown
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Southeast
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South Carolina to remove Confederate flag from Statehouse
The Confederate flag will be pulled down at 10 a.m. from the Capitol front lawn in Columbia and moved to the Confederate Relic Room for display. Governor Nikki Haley signed the bill after long debate, marking a historic reversal sparked by the Emanuel Church attack and the racist motive cited in the case.
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Chaney Adams
Nikki Haley
Haley
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Charleston
Dylann Roof
Pastor clarifies stance on same sex marriage and scripture
In a letter, Jesse Flowers of Pruett and Sobit Church of Christ reiterates he would not perform or endorse same sex weddings, cites biblical passages to support his view, and stresses salvation through Jesus as the sole path to heaven. He emphasizes sharing the gospel with those living in rebellion to God’s will.
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Bert Marshall
Jesse Flowers
Pruett and Sobit Church of Christ
Government baseball fan Cyrus Fletcher disrupts Baytown game
Frankie Brewer reports a spectator named Cyrus Fletcher from Government sits in the stands drinking and blabbering, spoiling the game for others at Baytown as fans struggle to enjoy the contest.
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Cyrus Fletcher
Frankie Brewer
Baytown
The Secret to a Happy Marriage in 2015
Bert Marshall offers tongue in cheek rules for male behavior in marriage, arguing the home favors the woman and the hierarchy of tasks. He describes how shopping roles, chores, and endless home improvement lists shape daily life and a long term, humorous view of marital balance.
Scopes Trial jury selection in Dayton 1925
On this date in 1925 Dayton Tennessee saw jurors chosen in the Scopes trial over teaching Darwin's theory. Scopes was convicted and fined but the verdict was overturned on a technicality.
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Dayton
Tennessee
John T. Scopes
Scopes
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