From Ouolin to Oliver Ance Flood's Baytown musical journey
Terry Flood, Irish born singer songwriter, shifts from Dublin's concrete ghettos to Baytown via Rochester New York. He recalls a hard past, the death of his mother, and meeting Diane, a Baytown native, before a life threaded through music and love. Flood dismisses rumors and promises more stories on page 3A.
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High stakes TCEQ talks draw school district leaders
School and industry representatives packed a Texas Committee of Environmental Quality meeting in Austin to discuss a proposal that could trim millions from local district budgets. Barbers Hill ISD Superintendent Greg Poole described strong turnout and represented districts likely affected by massive tax credits for sulfur removing hydrocleaners. Pete Pape of Goose Creek CISD noted robust attendance.
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Lee College backs ECHS move to ATC third floor
Regents vote to host the Early College High School on the ATC third floor, enabling Goose Creek CISD and Lee College to advance the program. Karen Smithson named principal as Dr. Michael Murphy lauds the decision and momentum.
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Council OKs vacant building ordinance in Baytown
Baytown officials support Goose Creek Retirement Community plans to convert the old San Jacinto Hospital on Decker Drive into an assisted living facility. Attorney Randy Strong said the project awaits HUD loan funding after selecting a contractor, with a 30 to 60 day timeline for loan decision. The building’s exterior deterioration is visible despite behind the scenes progress.
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