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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 2015
Page
1
Barbers Hill alum earns All American honors after placing highly at a NCAA Division I track meet. The achievement caps a standout season as the student athlete represents his college on the national stage.
Tech and financial sector news show gains as investors react to talks on a potential business deal. Major indices rose with optimism over possible merger outcomes and stronger economic signals easing concerns about near term growth. Monitoring continued across markets for further directional cues.
Readers are invited to submit news questions to Ask The Editor at The Baytown Sun. Include name and phone number. Mail to P.O. Box 90, Baytown 77520 or drop off at 1301 Memorial Drive or email david.bloom baytownsun.com.
Ronald Earl Hood Hilda Sandoval Pena and Patrick Wayne Fenley are featured in Page 3 with profiles and community notes. The piece highlights local ties, professions, and recent events shaping their day.
A biblical verse from Psalm 109, verses 1 and 2, pleas for divine aid as the speaker faces slander and deceitful tongues. The text emphasizes seeking deliverance from hostile words and preservation of integrity.
Baytown Sun invites readers to follow on Facebook at facebook.com and on Twitter at thebaytownsun for updates and news highlights.
Bill made landfall near Matagorda Bay around noon Tuesday bringing high winds and major flooding to western Houston. Baytown’s impact was mainly heavy rain with a lower forecast rainfall later. Tornado watch active until midnight with no sightings reported. Flood district notes continue through morning. streams remain within banks with runoff capacity. Real-time radar and traffic updates available online.
Goose Creek trustees disaffiliate the GCM Memorial Band Booster Club after accusations of misused funds. About 9200 dollars are missing from the club's account. In a 6 to 0 vote, the board authorized Superintendent Randal O'Brien to pursue affiliation with a new or restructured booster group for the high school. The dissociated club loses access to district facilities and campus names.
The Baytown Historical Preservation Association works to restore the 1898 Bert Brown House and plans to furnish it in period attire. Future projects include the 1910 John Celestine Sjolander home while visitors can already tour the 1894 Wooster Common School No 38 and 1910 Brown McKay Farm. The association hosts students from Goose Creek and Barbers Hill districts at its Republic of Texas Plaza North Main Street site, privately owned. For more, visit baytownhistory.org home.htm.
Goose Creek CISD trustees vote 5 to 1 to grant a 2 percent raise to employees. The board also adopted the 2015 2016 budget keeping the tax rate at 1.43, with public comments urging higher teacher pay and indicating the district’s budget remains tight.
During the 84th Texas Legislative Session Rep Wayne Smith championed House Bill 2187 to regulate metal recycling amid copper theft outbreaks in Harris County and statewide. After passing both chambers, the bill awaits Governor Abbott's signature as metal theft continues to harm churches charities and schools.
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