United Way meets 3.1 million goal for 2018 19
United Way of Greater Baytown Area and Chambers County announced it reached its 3.1 million fundraising goal at the annual meeting held at Wismer Distributing in Mont Belvieu. The drive totaled 2.8 million from workplace campaigns while grants, mostly for Hurricane Harvey recovery and the Be Well Baytown program, filled the remainder.
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Chambers County
Wismer Distributing
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United Way
Ethel Ruth Hillhouse Martinez and Wanda Ruth Woody
Ethel Ruth Hillhouse Martinez and Wanda Ruth Woody are noted in a brief page item. The notice records their full names and references a page 3 placement, indicating a continuation or related continuation in the same issue.
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Ethel Ruth Hillhouse Martinez
Laughter and Joy Amid Nations Rejoice in Lord's Deeds
A reflective hymnlike passage recalls communal laughter and singing as people recognize the Lord's mighty works among the nations, celebrating his actions and blessings described in Psalm 126:2.
Renovation Nears Finish for Brunson Theater Opening
City officials say the Brunson Theater in Baytown should open in August as a visitor center and business incubator. Deputy City Manager Ron Bottoms notes delays due to terrazzo flooring replacement and long-standing water intrusion from brickwork. Roof issues are resolved and a ribbon cutting is planned this summer.
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San Jacinto Mall
San Jacinto Market Place
Natasha Barrett
City of
Baytown
Brunson
Ron Bottoms
Bottoms
Brunson Theater
Storm Barry Threat Looms Over Gulf Coast
National Weather Service notes Barry's exact path will determine weekend impacts for Houston area residents while Harris and Chambers counties monitor but minimize expected effects. Farther east in Louisiana, residents bolster defenses as Tropical Storm Barry nears hurricane status with heavy rain possible and preparations intensify along New Orleans flood defenses.
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Barry
Louisiana
Harris County Office of Emergency Management
Chambers County Office of Emergency Management
New Orleans
National Guard
Mont Belvieu Revokes Massage Parlor Certificate
Mont Belvieu revoked the massage parlor certificate amid an undercover Baytown investigation. One 64 year old employee Wen Hui Sun was charged with prostitution after offering sexual favors for money. The other 64 year old employee was released. owners and other tenants under review for potential involvement. Police say activity at the shopping center raised suspicions and continue probe.
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Mont Belvieu
Baytown
Jason Kelly
Wen Hui Sun
BPD
Steve Dorris
Brian Ligon
Highway 146
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