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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 2008
Page
1
The national governing body of high school softball has authorized the use of metal cleats for female players for the first time. The rule aims to improve traction and performance while aligning with boys' equipment standards, pending any local compliance checks.
The City of Baytown will hold a ceremony at 5 30 p.m today to begin construction of a firefighters memorial at Bicentennial Park honoring Baytown firefighters and those nationwide. City officials and Baytown Fire and Rescue members will attend, and the community is invited.
The Old Oak Tree median project will close Texas Avenue from Felton to Pruett during construction. Eastbound traffic will detour to West Defoe and westbound traffic to Sterling until early April. For details, contact the City of Baytown Engineering Department at 281-420-6545.
Harris County judge Emmett led with 58 percent to 42 percent for Charles Bacarisse in early returns as 40 percent of votes counted. Minchurg dominated his Democratic foe while Emmett predicted an evening of returns and credited negative ads with shaping the race.
Texas Democrats confronted confusion as voters flocked to precinct caucuses on Tuesday. High turnout awarded a third of pledged delegates while some participants faced missing signup sheets, dampening enthusiasm amid the record energy and activity.
Baytown Staffing Connection Inc. earned the 7th Monument Award’s top honor Business of the Year at a Lee College SBDC ceremony. SCI leaders Gilbert Santana and Sheila Crawford highlighted 1999 roots and community service on local boards as the crowd praised small business resilience amid mass production.
Baytown Mayor Stephen DonCarlos and regional representatives met at City Hall for the Port Region Transportation Corridor Task Force to discuss early plans addressing increased truck traffic in Harris County. Stakeholders from cities and groups across the area aim to share insights and craft consensus resolutions.
Jack Jungbluth longtime owner of Trophy Barber Shop in Baytown died Monday at a local hospital at age 84. He and partner Milton Lorenz built a multi generation client base over 57 years, with Jungbluth remembered for teaching co owner Robert Gresham and for a shop notable for hunting trophy decor and a polar bear display.
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