Woman alleges assault with walking cane after dispute
A 30-year-old woman visited her mother on Decker Drive where a 43-year-old male friend refused to leave and allegedly struck her with a walking cane after she pushed him during a family dispute. She suffered bruising and was hospitalized. Class A assault charges are pending. Police also investigated a theft of a moped recovered on Narcille Street after a man reported being beaten while the mower. Authorities note 161 Baytown calls in a 24 hour period with multiple incidents.
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Bank bombing in Kirkuk leaves 23 dead and many wounded
A man with a belt of explosives blew up outside Rafidiyan Bank as pension seekers waited, killing 23 and wounding nearly 100 in Kirkuk. The attack marks the fiercest violence there since 2003, while other incidents hit near Baghdad and Ramadi.
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Perry signs transportation bill in Texas
Governor Rick Perry signed a transportation bill limiting tax funded highways to toll status only with voter approval and state toll rate oversight. The measure follows 2003 laws expanding toll funding amid Perry’s broader Trans Texas Corridor plan and public concerns over freeway to toll transitions.
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White House official joins Exxon after climate report edits
Philip Cooney, former White House CEQ chief and ex American Petroleum Institute climate chief, will join Exxon Mobil in the fall. Exxon cites no role details. White House says departure unrelated to disclosure of edited climate reports. Greenpeace critics link Raymond and Exxon to climate policy fights. A whistleblower revealed Cooney’s edits that downplayed climate science certainty.
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Society showcases growth at Wooster museum tours and fundraisers
The Wooster schoolhouse on North Main Street and another local house, among the area’s first settlers, open for spring and fall tours. The society hosts fundraisers like breakfast and Gumbo Fest, aided by the Jennings estate, with plans to place a lighted sign and display Cedar Bayou brick samples. New leaders elected for 2005-06 include President Terry Presley and Secretary Lori Marti Godwin.
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Fire at gas well narrows evacuation radius to 1250 feet
A natural gas well fire at the Bohemian Hall and Kennings roads intersection began June 1. crews reached 11,000 feet after 27 days, with a slower expected progress as they locate a 5 1/2 inch leak. Groundwater tests show no explosive methane in 26 wells. 15 families remain under bottled water advisories pending final results.
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