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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 2008
Page
1
Jess Williams of Barbers Hill will compete in the USA Track and Field Junior Olympics nationals in Omaha after advancing from the state meet in the 800 meters. Williams, a standout in the 800, earns a spot to represent his school district at the national event.
The Robert E. Lee 7 on 7 football team stands in line for a third state championship after a 2 1 record Friday. They earned a spot in today’s championship bracket in the summer game.
Area pastors offer daily reflections on biblical principles and inspiring devotional thoughts in a concise roundup.
Baytown City Council debated changes to citizen communication rules and shut down action on the proposal. Mayor DonCarlos defended free speaking while noting a December 2007 rule allowing same night signups led to disorderly discussions. Councilors grappled with requiring advance signup and potential limits on public comment, with a decision to table the measure.
Baytown will resume warnings for red light violations starting Sunday at most intersections, excluding Garth and Baker Road. Deputy city manager Bob Leiper confirmed construction is complete and listed 10 camera locations including Highway 146 at North Alexander Drive and West Baker Road. A 30 day warning period runs from July 13 to August 11, before citations begin August 12.
A 14 year old Baytown girl charged with capital murder remains in Harris County Juvenile Detention Center after a detention hearing. Judge Michael Schneider will hear the case next, following a decision to keep her detained. The infant died from drowning with airway obstruction and blunt force trauma, per the Medical Examiner.
Thomas TNT Sherron and Shannon Brinkley stage a free Highlands Fire Department viewable display on Main Street across from the firehouse. They describe a popular, long show funded by personal funds with ongoing requests from nearby communities as sponsorships lag.
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