Baytown unveils vibrant public art amid urban backdrop
Baytown expands its public art scene with murals and vinyl mini murals. Community partners from the Tourism division, Baytown Art League, Lee College, and local groups launched a Better Block project at 124 W. Texas Ave. Umbrella Alley draws visitors while murals on library walls and the Downtown Arts District wall celebrate local ecology and culture.
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Baseball Team Reunites to Honor 1979 State Run
A local lifestyle feature notes a baseball team reassembling to honor their 1979 state championship run. Former players, now adults, gather for a reunion event reflecting on the title season, leadership, and lasting memories from the squad.
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Obituaries List Names for Local Dignitaries and Residents
Obituaries list includes Vernell Williams Henry Stephenson Jr Debra Kay Parson Shelly Anne Ambrose Wilma Jeanette Stutte Thelma Alzata Waldrip Penelope J McDonald Shirley M Smith. Page notes 2A 3A.
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Henry Stephenson Jr
Debra Kay Parson
Wilma Jeanette Stutte
Thelma Alzata Waldrip
Psalm verse cites strength and salvation in Psalm 118
The text proclaims the Lord as strength and song, declaring salvation and triumphant right hand. It echoes thanksgiving within the tents of the righteous, highlighting exaltation and valor as a divine act. The note includes weather highs and lows of 90 and 81.
Raid on Bubba's Redneck Racing Parts 8-liner hub
A multi-agency task force raided Bubba's Redneck Racing Parts at 8220 N Highway 146, an illegal gambling site. The Friday night search yielded 41 8-liner machines and one arrest, with Chambers County Sheriff’s Office, Baytown PD and others involved.
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Baytown Sun
Matt Hollis
Ethel Teal
Bubba
Redneck
Highway 146
Chambers County Sheriff's Office
Chambers County Sheriff’s Office
Baytown
Beaumont Police Department
State Comptroller of Public Accounts
Chambers County
Ryan Holzaepfel
Lee College repurposes $1.4 million from 2018 bond plan
Leftover $1.4 million from an $11 million Lee College revenue bond will fund campus needs. Projects include overlaying Gulf Street and the McNulty Had dick Building housing nursing classes. Nursing parking lot will be asphalted to seal water intrusion and improve appearance.
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Steve Dorman
Sledge Engineering
Gulf Street
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Mark Hall
Lee
Felton
Hall
Sears
Concrete mat installed to bolster San Jacinto pits cap
Houn.Gum Contractors finished securing the northern impoundment of the San Jacinto River Waste Pits with a cable reinforced concrete mattress of pillow shaped blocks. The EPA oversaw the project aimed at preventing erosion at a troublesome northwest corner, completed in about a month after heavy storms.
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