Bayland Island hotel project moves forward with exclusive talks
Baytown approves a 90 day exclusive negotiation with Patel Investment Group to pursue a water front hotel and conference center on Bayland Island. If negotiations go well, a further 90 day extension may follow as officials aim to reveal plans within four to six months.
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Baytown
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Garry Brumback
Brumback
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Cancer survivor earns nursing degree and returns to share care
Shelley Carter describes her daughter Shiley as upbeat through cancer treatment at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston. Now 16 years remission, Shiley returns to receive a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas Health Science Center, accepts a job at Texas Children's, and aspires to a master’s degree while giving back to others who supported her.
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Shelley Carter
Texas Children’s Hospital
Houston
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Ross S. Sterling High School
Shelly
Dougherty Named Police Chief Amid City Support
City officials and Dougherty supporters praised his selection as permanent police chief. They cited morale improvements and his interim leadership since February, noting plans to expand graffiti abatement, boost commercial vehicle enforcement, and preserve the Hot Spot Unit.
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Brumback
Dougherty
Diane
Megan
Local bal let critique ends with kid’s verdict in Splendora
Jim Finley recalls a late night outing with his daughter Katie in Splendora. He notes the boy dancers in tight pants, a live band he could not name, and his own struggle until Katie offered a decisive verdict. He ends with a playful self review: I loved it. It was great.
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Baytown Health Probe Tied to Letter Supporting Mahan
City Manager Garry Brumback says surprise inspections of about eight McCartney properties stemmed from a Baytown Sun letter praising Mahan and calling his opponent’s writings “warts.” An employee at the Health Department was counseled, no citations issued, and McCartney says the inspections were not election driven.
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Mahan
Baytown Sun
McCartney
Baytown
Garry Brumback
Health Department
Brumback
Sinkhole near Daisetta widens to 600 yards across
A massive sinkhole near Daisetta has grown to about 600 yards in diameter and 150 to 250 feet deep, swallowing oilfield gear and poles while not yet threatening the main road. No injuries or homes damaged. Farm-to-Market Road 770 remains closed as officials monitor movement and assess causes. About 100 homes are nearby, with the closest quarter to half a mile away. Officials say access will improve once growth stops.
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Hugh Bishop
Liberty County Sheriff's Office
Dassetta
Bishop
One-Car Crash on Wallisville Leaves Driver Injured
A 28-year-old Baytown man suffered serious injuries after a single vehicle crash on Wallisville Road at about 6:30 am Thursday. The 1997 black Chevrolet Camaro overcorrected on a curve, rolled onto its left side, and struck a utility pole. Life Flight transported the driver to a hospital as police consider misdemeanor charges for hitting a fixed object, lacking insurance, and speeding.
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Baytown
Wallisville
Life Flight
Baytown Police Log Cites 40 Offense Reports in 24 Hours
Between 6 a.m. Wednesday and 6 a.m. Thursday Baytown police logged 40 offense reports. The count includes one assault, one auto theft, four burglaries, two criminal mischief incidents, one DWI, five thefts, three other arrests, 17 miscellaneous offenses, one major vehicle crash and two minor crashes.
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Baytown
Police seek tips in Infante shooting in Baytown
Police ask for information to identify the shooter in the Infante case in Baytown. Baytown Crime Stoppers offers up to $1000 for information leading to arrest and charging of suspects, with callers remaining anonymous. Tip lines include 281-427-TIPS and crimestoppers baytown.org via email.
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Infante
Baytown
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