Baytown Council mulls 22 electronic ticket writers purchase
Baytown officials consider buying 22 hand held electronic ticket writers to speed up traffic citation work and upload data to police and court files. The meeting also includes a scaled down rezoning plan cutting 159 to 49 acres for light and heavy industrial use near Highway 565 Cedar Bayou and the Cemex plant with a public hearing set for 18 acres at South Main and East Republic.
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Bay skipper butterfly eyed for endangered status
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service reviews the bay skipper after petitions by Wild Earth Guardians and the Xerces Society seek federal protection. The 12 month status review will determine if the dusky orange brown butterfly and its Gulf Coast marsh habitat warrant listing, with two known populations in Hancock County Mississippi and Chambers County Texas.
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Weather Update From Sunny With Highs Near 94
Sunny and humid conditions forecast with the day heating to a high around 94 degrees. Overnight low expected near 79, with a continued warm and sticky pattern into the evening.
Lee College to commemorate 9 11 memories with readings
Lee College Visual and Performing Arts Division invites the community to share memories of September 11, 2001 as it marks the 10 year anniversary. A special event on September 15 will feature poetry readings and performances by faculty and theatre students, with memory cards distributed on campus for submissions and a commemorative magazine planned.
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Anahuac ISD approves lunch price hikes and free breakfasts
Anahuac ISD school board voted unanimously to keep school breakfasts free next year while raising lunch prices by 25 cents at all campuses. Reduced price lunches will cost 40 cents more, projected to add 12,142 dollars in revenue for the district next year, per AISD food service director Teresa Verdher. The changes, part of the district cafeteria plan, were presented Tuesday night and reviewed by all board members.
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Family seeks answers in daughter's hit and run death
Nearly a year after 19 year old Lauren Kay Wallace was struck and killed on East Interstate Highway 10 in Anahuac, her family says they have shifted from raw grief to analytical efforts. They note lack of eyewitnesses and absence of cameras or fingerprints, and recount how time has changed their approach as they press for answers and closure. Pamela Mardis, the victim’s aunt, cites new clarity in identifying overlooked details and red flags as the investigation continues.
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