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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 2007
Page
1
Baytown Christian Academy held off a late rally by Grapevine Faith Academy to win 11 10 and advance to the state baseball tournament for the second consecutive year.
The Lee College tennis team went 6-for-6 in individual matches as they opened at the National Junior College Athletic Association women's tennis championships.
Early voting ends today for Saturday’s city council and school board elections. Harris County voters may use Remington Park, 900 W. Baker Road, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Chambers County sites include Cedar Bayou Annex, 7711 Highway 146, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., West Chambers County Annex, 10616 Eagle Drive, Mont Belvieu, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Chambers County Courthouse, 404 Washington Ave., Anahaua, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Obituary notice lists Susan Tompkins, Andy Putman, Lillian Whitten, Erich Adler, Billy Williams and Ralph Albon as the deceased, with brief acknowledgment of their local ties.
The forecast calls for morning low around 67 degrees with clouds breaking for sun by afternoon. Expect a warm day with a high near 85 in a region-wide pattern shift toward brighter skies.
Lottery results show Mega Millions numbers 4 9 20 45 55 with Megaplier 3 and Lotto Texas 16 18 23 with 25 298 53. Pick 3 Day 4 8 2 Night 7 4 0 Cash Five 2 7 12 20 30 Texas Two Step 17 26 28 33. Police beat, sports, television, and weather sections appear in the page layout.
Supporters and opponents of Baytown Proposition foresee turnout deciding the outcome. With ballots looming, both sides caution that higher turnout favors the smoking ordinance opponents while lower turnout helps property rights advocates. The article notes the ongoing Baytown smoking debate and references further coverage on page 5.
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital marks National Nurses Week by honoring more than 500 multitasking nurses. Mayor DonCarlos opened with a proclamation as nurses gathered for a barbecue lunch. The week features meals, photography with makeup provided by Lee College students, and an awards ceremony naming several exemplary nurses for categories such as outstanding graduate, preceptor, innovation, clinical care, nursing champion, and leadership.
Approximately 545 seniors from Anahuac Baytown Christian Academy Barbers Hill Crosby Dayton Robert E. Lee and Ross S Sterling are set to graduate in coming ceremonies. Sterling valedictorian Eugene Martir and salutatorian Alyssa Linares express pride in their class as they await diplomas signaling adulthood. Details by school to be confirmed on commencement day.
Goose Creek school board refines Options X and Z from a citizen committee as costs loom. A district report shows transportation expenses for balancing economically disadvantaged students, prompting calls to prioritize classroom funding over bus buys. Trustee Steve Fischer urges focusing on academic outcomes for disadvantaged students rather than relocation.
Ramiro Hernandez, 24, was shot in his car outside Village Lane Apartments around 4:30 p.m. A bullet from Shannon Nichols, 28, fired from an apartment complex window, struck Hernandez in the chest. Hernandez died. Nichols faces murder charges with a $50,000 bond set and a Harris County court date pending. Police say the victims knew each other as the investigation continues.
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