Geography to shape Texas House runoff in District 128
The May 24 Republican runoff for the Texas House District 128 could hinge on which side of the Houston Ship Channel has more voters. District 128 runs north-southeast of the San Jacinto River, covering most of Harris County between the river and the county line up to Crosby.
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ExxonMobil workers approve four-year refinery pact
ExxonMobil workers at the refinery and chemical plant ratified a four-year contract extension with United Steelworkers Local 13-2001. Spokespersons Deedra Moe and Lynne Baker Hancock confirmed the deal and praised the early settlement and outcome.
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Wet start, enthusiasm holds in Page 1B lifestyle
A damp morning failed to dampen spirits as readers gathered for the community feature on Page 1B. Local readers, vendors, and volunteers share plans, outlooks, and events amid the rainy start, highlighting resilience and ongoing neighborhood activities.
BHs Golf Team Wins District 22-5A Title
High school golf team BH clinched the District 22-5A championship, laying claim to the title on a championship day reported on Page 5A. The victory crowned BH as district champions ahead of regional play with standout performances from its top players.
Obituaries for Campisi, Elledge, Wright, Leal, Davis Page 3A
Obituaries note the deaths of Joseph James Campisi Blain Taylor Elledge Erma Lois Wright Isauro Leal Alanis and Jamie Ernest Davis. The notice appears on page 3A detailing brief biographical lines and funeral arrangements.
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Weather: High 82 and low clouds on Friday
The forecast calls for a high near 82 degrees with a low through the night and mostly cloudy skies. The page 3A note suggests unsettled conditions and continued cloud cover ahead of weekend plans.
Bible Verse Luke 24 5 6a risen he is not here
In their fright the women bowed their faces to the ground. The men tell them they search for the living among the dead. He has risen, fulfilling the prophecy and transforming their understanding of the empty tomb.
New Family Center to Be Dedicated in Baytown
After more than five years of planning and fundraising, Bay Area Homeless Services prepares a ribbon cutting at 10 a.m. Tuesday for the Perry W. and Lou F. Britton Family Center. BAHS Executive Director Bill Eckert calls it a labor of love and vital for the Baytown community. Master of Ceremonies will be Tim Westhoven. Second Baytown Church Pastor Dave Jirrell will give the invocation. Jay Esbach SEE SHELTER PAGE 9A
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De Zavala Elementary to Unveil Historical Marker
A Texas historical marker will be unveiled Tuesday at De Zavala Elementary School in Baytown with emcee Janie Pequeno and keynote speaker Augustin Laredo III. GCCISD superintendent Randal O'Brien and principal Loretta Salazar join in a program recalling the original De Zavala School, memories shared by former students, a Zacatecas musical piece, and an all girl orchestra led by Dr Antonio Banuelos.
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Open records warrior pursues public access in Baytown
Matt Alan Hudgins, Baytown resident, began using the Public Information Act in 2003 to inspect government records amid traffic issues. He follows city meetings, personnel moves, and council contracts, filing regular information requests and questioning city actions.
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Easter egg hunt at Faith Family Church thrills Stallworth crowd
Landon Purvis sits with eggs beside his mother Kayla during the Faith Family Church Easter egg hunt at Stallworth Stadium on Saturday. The community event drew families for a sunny afternoon of children's activities and prizes.
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