Refuges Center in Chambers County to Get Headquarters Upgrade
The four-refuge complex near Anahuac will gain a new headquarters and visitors center as part of a 29.9 million dollar national funding package under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The project aims to boost tourism and eco tourism while featuring energy efficient design and classrooms for students. Engineering work is pending and bids will be sought after.
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Baytown Named Among Top Areas for Job Growth
Forbes based its list on a Bureau of Labor Statistics study covering 333 MSAs and employment figures. The article notes Baytown’s inclusion reflects strong growth prospects and appeal to businesses seeking favorable conditions.
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Old River-Winfree and nearby races listed for May elections
Voters will choose mayoral and alderman candidates in Old River-Winfree Anahuac Mont Belvieu and Beach City along with Barbers Hill ISD trustees. Ballot questions include adopting a Section 4B half percent sales tax for projects and a smoking ordinance amendment for stand-alone bars Early voting hours are today 1 pm to 6 pm and Mon Tue 7 am to 7 pm at Baytown City Hall Goose Creek Cedar Bayou locations.
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Early voting sites extended hours across Barbers Hill area
Voters in Barbers Hill ISD Beach City Old River-Winfree Mont Belvieu and Anahuac districts may vote at designated centers. The C J Joseph Conference Center hosts Barbers Hill elections from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. with Tuesday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. extended hours. Anahuac ISD Administration Building serves residents 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Monday.
Baytown Mayoral Platform Calls for Growth and Reform
The platform urges enlarging the police force to 3 per 1,000 residents, rejecting federal stimulus money, backing small businesses, verifying contractor employees, expanding city ethics and accountability, funding education with private support, boosting tourism around Goose Creek Stream and Texas Avenue, and pursuing new income via waste-to-energy tech. Lee, a former mayor candidate, notes past runs in 1995 and 2006.
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Local minister balances teaching with college roots
The text notes that Lee attended Lee College and earned a bachelor’s degree in theology. It states he is an ordained minister and teaches Sunday school at an area church, highlighting his dual role in education and faith.
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Early voting totals rise across multiple sites
By Thursday a total of 321 early votes had been cast with 246 at City Hall, 46 at GCCISD Admin, and 29 at the Chambers Administration Building.
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