FEMA to hold open houses for new flood plain maps in Texas
FEMA will stage open houses in Harris and Chambers counties to show proposed flood risk maps and answer questions. Engineer Larry Voice notes the maps are the first coast flood review since the 1970s with Harris coastal data updated 2007 and new Chambers river flood data. Sessions run 2 to 8 p.m. in Webster on Tuesday and Wednesday for Harris and Thursday in Baytown for Chambers, with Baytown officials attending.
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Baytown Radio Club Held Annual Field Day Event
Baytown Area Amateur Radio Club hosted its annual Field Day on Saturday mixing drills with a club picnic. Operators aimed to contact as many people in different countries as possible during the international outreach event, highlighting ongoing tech growth.
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Colt McWhorter first child in family centered birth at SJMH
Colt McWhorter arrived at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital weighing 8 pounds 15 ounces. The birth marks a shift to family centered care in the maternal child unit as Tina and Jason McWhorter welcome their first child after two years of fertility efforts. The Sun edition notes the delivery followed a planned Cesarean section with a smooth outcome.
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Chambers County plans map traffic growth across I-10 area
TxDOT outlines growth plans tied to new Walmart anchored shopping center with a movie theater on Interstate 10 at Highway 146, plus chemical plant expansions and warehouse projects. Authorities say they are coordinating with local governments to handle traffic from commercial, industrial, and residential development across west Chambers County. Plans are on page 6A.
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Ramos named advertising director at Baytown Sun
Rolland Ramos joins The Baytown Sun as advertising director bringing broad ad and marketing experience. He stresses a commitment to community support and continuing the paper’s tradition of serving local businesses with clear advertising messaging. See Ramos on page 6A.
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