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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 2018
Page
3
Baytown police probe a Tuesday 2 p.m. crude oil theft at 1800 block of S Highway 146. About 210 barrels were pumped from two tank batteries at American Patriot Oil Co. valued around $24,000. Tips can be shared to Baytown Police 281-422-8371 or Crime Stoppers 281-427-TIPS.
A red 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe valued at $18,000 was stolen from a parking lot in the 4400 block of Garth Road on Tuesday, per police report. The incident involves a single vehicle with no additional details provided.
Three vehicles on Pin Oak Drive were burglarized on Wednesday with computer equipment worth 200 dollars, a 325 dollar firearm, tools 95 dollars, household goods 2000 dollars, and 20 dollars cash stolen. A separate burglary occurred on North Jones Street, while a house on Utah Street was broken into Tuesday. Firearms totaling about 2000 dollars and several rifles and handguns were stolen.
A theft Friday on Memorial Drive 1300 block involved a Hankook Optimo tire with rim worth 200 dollars stolen from a silver Ford Fusion. A separate theft Tuesday saw 310 dollars stolen from the 10000 block of Interstate 10. Wednesday a clothes theft valued at 220 dollars occurred in the 6500 block of Garth Road. Police say a man in a dark vehicle took two Klein Harness bags from a bed of a truck in a hotel lot on Eastpoint Boulevard 7200 block.
A woman shopping in the 4900 block of Garth Road found 1.10 grams of crack cocaine. Baytown Police reports and interviews compiled the Police Beat, with records available at the city site.
Grand Champion was Rachel Grubbs with reserve Cooper Smalley. Top 20 placements listed from 3rd to 20th for various exhibitors led by Zakary Medina, Isabella Garzoria, Coleman Smalley, Lauryn Grubbs, Aidan Tims, Haden Nugent, Abby Ponder, Bryce Estrada, Sebastian Medina, Jordan Gwaltnes, Kenzie Prewitt, Kaleb Leggett, Haley Nugent, Cutter Smalley, Carson Purrell, Cody Davis, Jackie Ponder, Paul Lucullus. Showmanship honors to Cooper Jr and Lauryn Grubbs. Also named Grand Champion Farm & Ranch Production Steven Gwaltney and Silent Auction Joshua Moore, with venue contacts Jackson Farnsworth, Rey Flores, Dillon Adams, Nick Martinez, Korbin Parks, Morgan Birdsong, Presley Norton, Ben Ibarra, Jose Orozco, Ulisses Chavez, Javier Gallardo, Isiah Motton.
Burditt Land has been chosen to conduct a feasibility study for a new Baytown recreation center with an Aug 31 due date. The study will assess location, size, cost, and amenities, building on the 2010 Playbook 2020 master plan which marked an indoor facility as a high need and a venue for indoor sports leagues.
Renovations on Bayland Island boat ramps near finish prompt Bayland Park reopening. Crews completed most ramp work and installed launch shoots. Ongoing work includes installing a kayak launch and fishing cleaning station. Project cost over 637000 dollars funded by a Texas Parks and Wildlife grant.
The page describes youths entering animals such as steers swine lambs goats and rabbits and competing for Grand Champion titles in categories like Ag Mechanics Photography Food Horticulture and Crafts. The event continues with bull riding at 7 p.m. and a 9 p.m. concert by Eric Paslay and David Glenn.
Dear Abby offers guidance on two reader issues. A wife asks how to handle her retired husband’s casual wardrobe and a stepfamily conflicts where a man shows favoritism to his own children. Advice emphasizes updating style through joint shopping and addressing unfair treatment with open conversation or therapy.
President Donald Trump signs a proclamation urging Americans to pray. Gill reads five scriptures focusing on unity in church, families, workplaces, and cities across the U.S. The event ends with the Lord's Prayer and God Bless America, followed by a citywide prayer walk at Living Hope Church with a 40 mile route and T shirt breakfast options.
The Baytown Rotary hosts its annual Shrimp and Catfish Festival at Royal Purple Raceway from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets are 10 dollars for dinner, raffle 100 dollars with two dinners, and top prizes include a 2018 Toyota Tacoma or 2018 Honda CR-V. Proceeds benefit Baytown Rotary Foundation with local and international charity support.
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