Baytown mayor runoff vote continues with early in person options
Early voting runs at City Hall 2401 Market Street 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays through May 28 excluding Memorial Day with Saturday hours 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Vying are Mayor Pete Alfaro and retired Police Chief Charles Shaffer after a tight April 4 race Shaffer leads Alfaro by 39 votes in the latest tally Alfaro has led Baytown since 1993 Shaffer retired as Baytown Police chief in November after 31 years in service Election Day is June 1.
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Distasteful billboards to be covered in Baytown
A series of billboards deemed offensive by residents will be covered, targeting signs on Bayway Derive Garth Road and Main Street for an ad campaign promoting the Walton Johnson show on KLOL. Clear Channel Outdoors president Michelle Costa said coverage would occur within days amid about 15 complaints. city officials say it may not violate ordinances as protected commercial speech.
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Clear Channel Outdoors
Clear Channel Communications Inc
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Gary Smith
Smith
Pete Alfaro
Coleman Godwin
Godwin
Sterling junior wins grand champion steer at 42nd Livestock Show
At the 42nd Annual Livestock Show and Rodeo 26 market steers, each about 1200 pounds, competed for grand champion. Market steer entries are costly but yield the highest auction returns with champions typically selling for 6000 to 9500 dollars. Reserve grand champion often fetches 3500 to 7000 dollars. Donnie White notes judges score on many criteria.
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Youth Fair and Livestock Association
Donnie White
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Baytown youth fair roping in rodeo after 4:30 pm auction
The Baytown Youth Fair and Livestock Show hosts a livestock auction at 4:30 pm Friday featuring 150 projects including chickens rabbits goats pigs and steers followed by rodeos at 8:30 pm both Friday and Saturday. About 1 500 attend. Ashley Gaudet 16 wins grand champion steer Top Gun and also takes reserve in market lamb and meat goat.
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Ashley Gaudet
Sterling High School
Top Gun
Dallas Howard
Baytown
Lee College nursing students protest grading and PAR issues
Lee College ADN students told regents complaints include tests inconsistent with texts and notes, a PAR system that loses tests, disturbances during exams, and a policy forcing retakes for level four. They seek intervention while college review continues. accrediting visit praised recently. Regent Coffey urged resolution as new leadership took posts.
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Cedar Bayou Orchestra Final Concert 2002
The Cedar Bayou Junior School Orchestra will present its final 2001 02 concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Cedar Bayou auditorium before demolition of the old section. Members invite others to join on the last song Tryptich for Strings conducted by Joe Whitehead who started the program 31 years ago. For info contact Wes McEwen at wsmcewen goosecreek cisc esc4 net or call (281) 420 4570.
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Goose Creek
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Goosecreek
Inside Thursday Drawings Pick 3 Day and Night Results
The snippet shows Thursday drawings with Pick 3 Day numbers 0 3 3 and Pick 3 Night numbers 7 9 2. It lists the draw sequence 12 24 17 9 13 and missing full context for date or location.
Lee seniors conquer language hurdles to top class
Albert Espinoza and Miguel Chavez finish as valedictorian and salutatorian in a class of 360 at Robert E. Lee High School. Both started in Goose Creek’s bilingual program before advancing to regular classes, learning English, and pursuing academic excellence. Chavez, born in Baytown, also speaks Spanish at home as they plan summer work and graduation this month.
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