Warrant Leads to Standoff in Baytown
Harris County deputies attempted to serve an arrest warrant on Isaiah Bayers an 18 year old Lee College student at a Miriam Street Baytown home when a SWAT stand off began. The warrant sought a robbery charge and tied to prior robberies with past arrests and probation. Authorities staged for hours with Baytown police assisting at 612 Miriam Street.
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Transformer fails leaves Baytown in the dark
A transformer failure in the Market Lee Drive Decker Avenue area near Highway 146 caused a major feeder circuit to trip and blackout about 1600 customers from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Centerpoint Energy worked to isolate the cause and restore power. Jerry Ben notes the facility issue and a quick shutdown avoided longer outages.
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Baytown Youth Fair pageant seeks area children Saturday
The 50th Baytown Youth Fair and Livestock Association invites infants and toddlers to a 3 p.m. Saturday pageant and a 7 p.m. queen pageant at 7900 N. Main St. The event, run by founder-led nonprofit organizers, features past queens honored during the pageant with activities continuing next week including poultry and rabbit shows.
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Rabid Fox Seen in Lakewood Neighborhood
Baytown residents reported a sick fox foaming at the mouth on Red Bud Lane near Baytown Junior School. Mark Berg and neighbors tried to reach animal control and city officials after the animal approached cars, prompting concern over a possible rabies case.
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Lee College Regents candidates discuss top issue at polls
Four candidates compete for three Lee College Board seats ahead of Saturday voting. Incumbent Gray, with 24 years on the board and a retail pharmacy background, cites improving educational opportunity as the key issue. Candidates were asked what they would personally accomplish if elected.
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College board faces funding cuts. emphasizes student outcomes
Lee College regent Jirrell notes annual million dollar state funding reduction threatens next year’s budget. President Gray urges unity and focus on student success as the college navigates tax revenue declines and possible further cuts, stressing keeping direction and supporting graduates.
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