Bastrop Fire Burns 750 Acres Destroying 23 Homes
A wildfire near Bastrop and Smithville in Central Texas has scorched 750 acres of grass timber and brush destroying 23 homes and three businesses. Two National Guard helicopters one helitanker and an air attack plane assist water drops as residents evacuate and shelter at Red Cross locations. Authorities say containment reached about 50 percent and some residents are escorted back to identify property while highways into the area remain closed.
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Bastrop (Ap
Texas
National Guard
Bastrop
Smithville
Red Cross
Texas Forest Service
Lewis Kearney
Kearney
Austin
Bible verse Titus 2 11 grace of God brings salvation
The text cites Titus 2 11 proclaiming that the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all people, reflecting a Christian message about divine mercy and universal accessibility of salvation.
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Baytown Area Community Calendar Highlights in Baytown Area
Calendar listings cover DAR programs at Baytown Genealogical Library and Baytown Area Quilt Guild events at St Mark's United Methodist Church. Also noted are senior exercise, Relay for Life 42 Tournament Mondays, Baytown Optimists, line dancing, senior classes at Highlands and Crosby, Precinctogether at J D Walker Center, various library programs, GED prep, family night at Chick fil A, and community activities at Sterling Library and San Jacinto Hospital with contact numbers.
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Goose Creek
DAR
Baytown
Market Street
St. John’s
1724 Market
Highlands Community Center
Melissa
Market
Sterling Municipal Library
Clash
Hare Rd
Marguerite
Thresa
Angelique
Garth
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Alexander
Pam
Johnny
Youngest-ever district spelling bee winner is Chinmayee Kulkarni
Chinmayee Kulkarni, 10, became Goose Creek CISD's first fourth grade spelling champ after nine rounds and a tiebreaker at Lee College. She will represent the district at the March 28 regional bee in Houston. Caitlin May and Emily Brown finished second and third.
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Carrie Pryor-Newmar
Goose Creek
Emily Brown
Horace Mann
Caitlin May
Cedar Bayou
Chinmayee Kulkarni
Walker
Chinmayee
Victoria Walker
Baytown
Lee College
Chinmagee
Caitlin
India
Shishir
Kirti Kulkarni
de Zavala
de Zavala Elementary
Victoria Walker Elementary School
Suzanne Keith
Keith
Meyer
Gordy
Cervenka
Goose Creek Cisd
Houston
PBS
Houston Pbs
University of Houston
Channel
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