Turner rally marks two years since Baytown shooting death
Baytown police prepare for a noon rally at Central Little League Park to honor Pamela Turner and call for the firing of officer Juan Delacruz. The event, organized by Benjamin Crump, includes Turner family members and supporters of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and others, with road closures possible on Garth Road depending on crowd size.
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Relay For Life Bay Area Event Seeks Donations Friday
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Bay Area hosts a Survivor Parade and Drive-Thru Luminaria at 6:30 p.m. Friday at Houston Raceway Park Baytown replacing booths due to COVID-19. About $121,000 has been raised toward a $250,000 goal as of Wednesday night.
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Obituary notices and names listed on relay page 2
Obituaries feature Wayne Ray Sullivan Charles L Thompson Carmen Rosenbaum Dyann Carey Conway Carolyn Fuller Smith George Edwin Hoskins Heather Marie Ballard Jerry Taliaferro Daniel DeLuna. Weather page notes high 79 low partly cloudy.
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Salt of the Earth Verse Quoted in Bible Passage
A Bible verse from Matthew 5 13 compares followers to salt and warns that salt losing its saltiness is useless and to be thrown out. The passage emphasizes moral influence and discernment in the world.
Baytown Sun Social Media Invite
Baytown Sun prompts readers to connect on Facebook and follow on Twitter. The plea appears as a brief social media call to action with URLs included for audience engagement.
Embattled HR director fired by Chambers County commissioners
Chambers County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to fire Toccar a Greene, the embattled HR director facing federal and state charges for falsifying documents, fraud, and lying about cancer. Greene had been paid after arrest and faced a temporary injunction keeping her from county buildings.
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EPA to address waste pits progress meeting set
The Environmental Protection Agency will hold a virtual public meeting on June 10 to provide updated cleanup information for the San Jacinto Waste Pits Superfund Site. Local in person gatherings are planned at the Channelview Fire Department and the San Jacinto Community Center in Highlands with streaming access and Q&A, marking the first public EPA session since 2019.
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Baytown Parks Chief Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Scott Johnson, director of Baytown Parks and Recreation, marks 40 years with the city. He earned a 1981 Texas A&M degree in Parks and Recreation Administration and began as a Park Crew Leader in May 1981 supervising Youth Conservation Corps crews and later leading the North Side Parks Division.
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