Council OKs Bayou Bowl funds in Baytown meeting
Baytown City Council approved 65,000 for the Bayou Bowl high school all star football clash between Texas and Louisiana, while also recognizing National Girl Scout Week and the Lee High Interact Club. KC the Chiliitime Stopper, a robotic police dog, was introduced for public education and parade appearances funded by child safety revenues.
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Charges of child porn dropped for Baytown man
Charges alleging possession and distribution of child pornography against Baytown resident John Hunt were dismissed by the 208th District Court on March 1 after a request by the Harris County District Attorney's Office. Hunt, who surrendered Sept. 28 and posted bond, was represented by Houston attorney Bill Stradley. The court did not specify the reason for dismissal and DA officials did not respond to requests for comment.
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Abandoned Trinity Bay Crab Traps Removed
Texas Parks and Wildlife officials report 407 abandoned crab traps were removed from Trinity Bay and the Trinity River delta last month during the February state waters closure. Volunteers retrieved the traps, more than double the previous year’s haul. See traps page 5A.
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New Horizon Family Center marks 30th anniversary
The Baytown agency celebrated 30 years while closing its Second Chance Resale Shop, once a revenue source and community hub. Executive Director Patrina Pelton-Smith called the decision bittersweet, noting the shop’s long service since the Baytown Area Women’s Center began in 1981. The celebration continued as plans move forward.
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