Baytown mourns four teen victims in tragic car crash
Four teenagers died when a car slammed into a stalled freight train on Archer Road early Thursday. Macy Moyers 14 and Loral Moyers 12 were buried after services at Second Baptist Church. Austin Davis 14 and his sister Windham were remembered in moving funeral services as the city grappled with its darkest loss. Community leaders praised the families and said Baytown would heal together.
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Windham
Gentry
Colette
New Braunfels
Austin Davis
Dayton
Macy Moyers
Loral Moyers
Second Baptist Church
Moyers
Macy
Deana Moyers
Archer Road
Bobby Davis
Austin
Memorial Hermann Hospital
Houston
Blake Barger
Stephen DonCarlos
Peo
Sheriff's Office
Coleman
Davis
Colette Windham
Hermann Hospital
East Archer Road
Union Pacific Railroad
Honey ham joins community in grief over family tragedy
Donald Moyers mourns two granddaughters lost five days ago as he recalls receiving a honey baked ham from an old friend during a time of sorrow. The outpouring of support, prayers, and meals fills his family with gratitude while making a lasting impact on the grieving Moyers family and the community's shared sorrow.
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Donald Moyers
Moyers
Lawrence Fehring
Rail crossing tragedy prompts safety push after fatal crash
A jeep crash at East Archer Road railroad crossing killed four youths, with investigation by the sheriff’s office and input from Union Pacific and city leaders. The incident renews calls for upgraded signals, gates, and broader rail safety measures as officials pledge to review all crossings and secure funding for improvements.
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Texas Department of Transportation
UPR
Joe Arbona
Arbona
Stephen DonCarlos
Bob Leiper
Archer
Leiper
West Main
James Street
Txdot
Precinct
Sylvia Garcia
Garcia
Baytown housing director appointment sparks community debate
Longtime housing official Young, praised for grant work and awards, assumes Baytown Housing Authority leadership amid calls from the Concerned Citizens group to reconsider interim director Jason Walton. Walton remains at BHA as special program manager while the board, under Mayor DonCarlos, plans to address Archia Courts relocations and OIG audit findings.
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The
Housing Authority
National Association of Houston Redevelopment Officials
Texas Housing Association
Department of Housing and Urban Development
New Horizon Family Center
Bay Area Women
Baytown
Walton
Young
BHA
Office of the Inspector General of
HUD
Stephen DonCarlos
OIG
Archia Courts
Exxon Mobil
Texas Association Against Sexual Assault
Baytown Students Prepare for London Exchange Trip
Ten Baytown area students will travel to London for the 2007 People to People Ambassador Program Myths and Legends. They will spend three weeks abroad meeting delegates from Illinois and Florida while learning about art music and currency. They will stay in castles explore dungeons and visit sights including the London Eye.
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Susan Locklear
Locklear
Smith
Baytown
London
Illinois
Florida
Pierce Sauls
Cedar Bayou
Sauls
Roland Sauls
Souls
Manchester
Box
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Ermma Baker
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Little Flock Chorus
J.D. Walker Community Center
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