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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 2015
Page
1
The Better Homes expo returns Saturday offering resources for homeowners and future buyers. Local sponsors provide tips on financing, renovations, and maintenance as part of a community outreach event.
Local pastors share reflections on current issues in a community faith page. They offer perspectives on social concerns, spiritual guidance, and the role of churches in addressing everyday challenges.
The Houston Astros enter the second half of the season with a realistic shot at the playoffs. Team leaders and key performances from junior season highlights set the stage for a concentrated push.
Obituary notices list Willie Baker Keith Marcus Bigler James Earsel Carrell and Georganna Sloane on page 3A, indicating a funeral and remembrance notices section. Names appear in a sequence typical of a public obituary page with memorial details likely provided by families or the newspaper.
Harris County Commissioners Court approved a feasibility study for bringing water and sewer services to Highlands around the San Jacinto Waste Pits area after a state health study found higher cancer rates. If feasible, the plan would mirror East Aldine efforts, offering free hookups or small fees based on income, with costs potentially per home well under a quarter million dollars. Water page 6A.
After a Chambers County Infrastructure Committee recommendation the Commissioners Court approved using White Park Community Building as an auxiliary court facility and for district court proceedings. Judge Cain will need more space. the building is about six miles outside Anahuac and qualifies as an auxiliary county seat under new state law.
The Goose Creek Memorial High School Band Booster Club faces a lawsuit over about $10,000 in questioned purchases. Former president Broussard-Maatsch resigned in April amid allegations of using the club debit card for personal buys. The current president cites over $2,000 still unaccounted for and plans to seek small claims court. In June the district disaffiliated the club, barring use of district facilities and names.
A gunman attacked a recruitment center and a Navy Marine training facility in Chattanooga Tennessee killing four Marines and wounding others before dying. The FBI leads the terrorism probe as authorities search Abdulazeez’s Hixson home and review his background.
The Promise Center at 2609 Market Street hosts a Health and Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Harris County Transit will make it a temporary stop on the Baytown Central route during the event. Information on schedules and real time tracking is at Harris County Transit website or by calling 713-578-2216. Local health and social service groups will share information and offer on site services with door prizes and handouts.
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