Dayton Water Tank Mural Celebrates Community Hope
The City of Dayton unveils an 18 by 30 foot mural on a water tank on Clayton Street. Artist Mary Victoria Fielder Taylor designed the piece showing a cattle drive through Dayton inspired by Pat Henscey and his dogs. The work uses pencil and oil paints to evoke resilience amid hardship.
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Woman reports two armed threats near Deluxe Inn and Power Fuel
A woman told Baytown police on Tuesday a stranger pointed a gun at her after an argument at the Deluxe Inn on Garth Road but he could not be located. On Thursday she reported he appeared at Power Fuel when she again saw the man, who threatened her with a gun. Police describe the suspect as a black man last seen driving a gray Ford F-250 with a Louisiana plate.
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Stolen items reported from two city locations
Medications were reported stolen from a vehicle in the 2100 block of North Main Street on Wednesday afternoon. Computer equipment was reported stolen in the 4400 block of Interstate 10 around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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Barbers Hill case probes hair policy and DOJ link
Testimony in a Barbers Hill ISD dress code case centers on whether a DOJ investigation influenced a 2019 20 hair policy. Parents and students allege racial bias while district officials defend equal enforcement. Witnesses include Kaden and De Andre, with emotional accounts from LDF counsel and NAACP.
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Blue Jays relocate to Buffalo for 2020 season
The displaced Toronto Blue Jays will play in a minor league ballpark in Buffalo at Sahlen Field after Canadian restrictions and Pennsylvania cannot allow Pittsburgh games. The opening road trip is to Tampa Bay, with July home dates moved to road venues to allow field upgrades. The team also explored Camden Yards with Baltimore but delayed by state oversight.
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Storm Hanna to Bring Heavy Rain and Strong Winds to South Texas
Officials warn Hanna could deliver 5 to 10 inches of rain with isolated totals up to 15 inches and wind gusts up to 90 mph across deep South Texas. Nueces County Judge Barbara Canales notes rising pandemic pressures as residents brace for possible flash flooding and power outages. Authorities urge mask use when shopping or sheltering with neighbors amid flood risk.
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Arizona Fall League talk marks ongoing pro path
Benning discusses a possible Arizona Fall League, noting time since the pandemic began and the unusual draft path. He emphasizes staying prepared, throwing, and staying in shape as essential to feeling like a pro, while earning a paycheck for health and fitness.
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Coaches adapt as UIL plan offers sports return dates
Sterling High School coach John Tremmel and Barbers Hill coach Stacy Tucker express relief and caution as districts scramble to adjust schedules and training calendars. They appreciate planned dates, anticipate losing some heavy August matches, and urge public vigilance to enable a safe return to all sports.
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