Baytown Sun carrier survives three rollover on Highway 59
Kathleen Norris, a 13 year Baytown Sun veteran, survived a three rollover after hot coffee spilled in her lap. The 55 year old driver, who had just started a trip to visit family, suffered a concussion and multiple injuries to head chest and legs plus a broken left foot. She totaled her 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor in the crash. Norris remains upbeat saying she counts her blessings and will work to replace her vehicle. The full story continues on page 3.
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Baytown landmark termite returns to perch
Baytown residents celebrate the return of a papier mache termite, built by students for a school project, restored atop the rebar frame at North Alexander Drive after an auto accident knocked it loose. Business owners Yvonne and Dennis Jason said the piece has long symbolized their site and drew strong public reaction during its reinstallation.
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Baytown Wetlands Center Hosts Plant Sponsored Science Camp
Cedar Bayou facility sponsor Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. hosts the Summer Science Camp at the Baytown Wetlands Center on June 25. The 10 week program educates elementary to high school students in biology genetics geology and horticulture at Lost Lake with Tracey Prothro supervising fishing activity.
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Baytown Council OKs Chevron Phillips deal for police funding
Baytown will hire six new police officers and buy police vehicles over two years after Chevron Phillips Chemical Company agreed to provide 1.8 million dollars in advance funding. The council approved an amended Industrial District Agreement allowing the four year advance, aiding city and company partnership and community wellbeing.
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Kilgore Parkway drainage district on Chambers County agenda
Chambers County Commissioners Court will meet at 1:30 p.m. in Anahuac to discuss establishing a detention area drainage district for Kilgore Parkway. The session will include presentations and maps on a regional detention pond approach and potential buy in for other property owners.
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