La Porte Runoff Set For Saturday City Council Seat
La Porte residents vote Saturday in a runoff for At Large B council. Dottie Kaminski faces Rick Guzman after May 14 top votes failed to produce a winner. Two polling sites: Baker Sixth Grade Campus and La Porte City Hall. Polls open 7 AM to 7 PM.
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ExxonMobil to build Houston office campus without Baytown impact
ExxonMobil plans a new 385 acre office campus near I 45 and the Hardy Toll Road in north Houston. Alan Jeffers said the project will not relocate Baytown staff or affect Baytown operations which include four manufacturing sites and 3,500 employees plus 2,500 contractors. The facility will house multiple low rise office buildings a lab a training center and amenities such as child care and a wellness center.
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Baytown council to consider fire training facility phase one plans
The Baytown City Council will vote on an ordinance to authorize engineering services for Phase 1 of the Bayway Drive fire training facility design after re authorization of the Fire Control Prevention and EMS District. Phase 1 covers road access and a residential burn structure with utility hookups. The project aims to serve Baytown and nearby departments, with future phases funded by taxes or grants. The agenda also includes a $20,000 increase in Harris County Transit Service funding to Baytown, bringing total to $123,000, while reducing Lee College support amid state funding cuts.
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Prosecution tests in Jean murder trial
In Houston a capital murder trial reveals that two teenage cousins Chelsey Lang and Ashley Johnson were alive and breathing during the fire that burned them. Forensic evidence shows soot in their airways and other injuries indicating strong force prior to death.
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Coin collectors seek pre 1965 gold and currency in Baytown
The International Coin Collectors Association brings experts to the Hampton Inn on Garth Road through Friday and Saturday, buying items issued before 1965 and gold pieces on the spot. Crowds are urged to bring coins, paper money, and broken jewelry. notable sales range into millions in other towns. Call 217-241-3170 for details.
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