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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 2021
Page
10
Pfizer vaccine totals exceed 131 million in the United States as adult demand cools while teens become a focus to accelerate herd immunity. Officials aim to reopen schools with minimal disruption this fall. local data show rising case counts and deaths in Harris County and nearby ZIP codes 77562 and 77532.
Syed blasts a healthcare system he calls broken, recounting how doctors face interference from middlemen and lawmakers while patients, especially youth, risk relapse as hospitals sever ties. He notes rising referrals due to opioid testing laws and vows to push for systemic reform.
Helen Berrett-Tims defeated incumbent Ben Pape 193 to 172 to take the District 5 board seat in Goose Creek CISD. Berrett-Tims, a former Harris County Precinct 2 employee, pledged to cut wasteful spending and restore graduation in Baytown while thanking supporters, family, and fellow candidates including Howard Sampson and Mercedes Renteria III. She will serve a four year term along with Richard Clem in District 4 who was unopposed.
Weston Cotten Mark Hall and Mark Himsel top the field in a at large Lee College regent election. Cotten 1263 votes Hall 1222 Himsel 1182 Isaac 550 and Hunter Whitcomb Hall 246 ballots. Regents chosen by vote share without districts serve six year terms.
Michael More head defeated Lu cas Wilson for Anahuac ISD Position 7 by 127 to 88. Unopposed races saw Tommy Henry win Position 5 with 175 votes and Stacey Davis win Position 6 with 189 votes.
Incumbents Arnold Peters and Tim Durée held their council seats. Peters defeated former councilman Ricky Shelton 263 to 132 for Position 3. Durée won Position 4 against Gary Gilmore 285 to 90.
Canvassing of the votes will occur on May 12 while board members will be sworn in on May 17. The actions outline the timeline for the upcoming public offices and formalizations.
Barbers Hill school board saw all three members win their races. Position 5 Trustee Becky Tice and Position 6 Trustee Eric S. Davis ran unopposed. Position 7 Trustee Fred Skinner defeated Eric Albaro Hernandez 576 to 58.
Cove voters cap off local contest with incumbent Sharon Parker losing to B A Newton for Position No 3 while John T White and Charles T Joseph retain Positions 4 and 5. All results remain unofficial pending canvassing by elected bodies.
Police say 22-year-old Isaac Moises Moises was charged with assault after allegedly striking his aunt in the head with a hair brush. The aunt said he grabbed her child aggressively and she pushed him away before the alleged attack. Charges are pending against a 35-year-old Baytown man who allegedly struck another man in the face with an unknown object on West Defoe Street.
A 34 year old Black woman named Shardles Jones was reported missing from her home in the 2500 block of East James Street on Friday. She is described as 5 foot 9, 173 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen driving a white Nissan Sentra with Texas plate LTN9734.
Burglaries logged in the 500 block of Ruth Avenue Friday with 10018 noted as stolen. A gun was reported stolen from a vehicle at a restaurant in the 1300 block of Decker Drive Friday. A home on the 300 block of Lafayette Street was burglarized Saturday night with entry through the garage door.
Thefts spanned several blocks including Garth Road and nearby streets with reports of stolen vehicles a keg from a restaurant a gun electronics tools a 75 quarts ice chest and license plates. Vehicles include a silver Chevrolet Silverado a gray Mercedes a white four door car and other vehicles involved in separate incidents. Police logged multiple thefts across Friday Saturday and Sunday with potential vehicle involvement noted.
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