Waste Pits removal schedule extends to 2020 deadline
At the San Jacinto River Coalition meeting Jacquelyn Young of the Young Texas Health and Environmental Alliance said the EPA has set a 29 month remedial design deadline, pushing completion to September 2020. The design covers both northern and southern sites of the San Jacinto River Waste Pits, toxic dioxin pits north of I-10, created in the mid 1960s by Champion International Paper.
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Baytown man fatally shoots self after SWAT standoff
Baytown police and SWAT responded to a domestic disturbance on Arbor Street around 7:45 p.m. Tuesday. They found 52-year-old Jose Gonzalez firing inside the home before he shot himself, ending the standoff.
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Lee grad invited to Seahawks mini camp
A Sunnews brief reports a Lee High School graduate earned an invitation to the Seattle Seahawks' mini camp. The event marks a step toward securing a NFL roster spot as the player joins the team's offseason evaluation activities.
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Ephraem Charles Glenn Harrison Dagley Rosalie Donath
Obituary note listing Ephraem Charles Glenn Harrison Dagley and Rosalie Donath with brief recognition of their lives and honors. Page 3 reference indicates continuation or continuation of notices within the newspaper.
Bible Verse Reminds Faith Should Trust in the Lord
A scripture excerpt warns against relying on humans or fleshly strength, urging believers to place full trust in the LORD rather than in people or material concerns. The message emphasizes devotion and spiritual dependence over worldly reliance.
Baytown Sun Social Media Post Request
A Baytown Sun item invites readers to like the paper’s Facebook page and follow its Twitter account for updates. It promotes social media engagement and official handles in a concise local notices style.
GCM students shine at Baytown Youth Fair lamb and goat show
Goose Creek Memorial students and area youth excel at the Baytown Youth Fair. Breanna Moody earned Grand Champion in the lamb show with Haden Nugent as Reserve Champion while Nugent was Senior Showman. Brenna Moody topped the goat division as Grand Champion with Carson Pursnell as Reserve Champion.
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Lily Banks
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Carson Pursnell
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Callie Mohler
Raney Yarborough
Accidental death could lead to homicide charge
An 18-year-old is possible charged with negligent homicide after the apparent accidental shooting death of his friend. Baytown police say 22-year-old Tedrick Hall died Tuesday night during a ride home from work when Hall and his friend wrestled in the back seat. A mother and her unidentified son were in the car.
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HGAC seeks input on 2045 regional transportation plan
The Houston-Galveston Area Council Transport Department previews the 2045 RTP at Baytown Community Center, projecting a 61 percent population rise and 50 percent more jobs by 2045. Meagan Coughlin notes the plan covers roads transit bicycling pedestrians and freight and aims for a two way public dialogue before final adoption next spring.
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Vet Pledges 10000 To Aid VFW Hall Recovery
A Navy veteran and VFW Post 912 member donated 10000 to help the North Main Street hall recover from Hurricane Harvey. The building sustained about 18 inches of floodwater and mounting bills. Chris Lahowetz of Electromagnetic Industries offered a company match up to 10000, presenting the check to Commander Harold Sams at VFW Post 912 in Baytown.
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