Close Call Leads Eagles to One-Run Regional Win
The Eagles survived a tense game to win by one run and advance to the regional semifinals. Key pitcher and batting heroics secured the tight victory against a tough challenger, preserving their shot at the next round.
Judge rules Eagle Pointe payroll records closed to public
Judge Carroll E. Wilburn Jr. ruled that Eagle Pointe Golf Club payroll information is not public. The Baytown Sun sued Mont Belvieu and Strong Sports Management over access to payroll data, citing city funds support. The court found Strong Sports Management an independent contractor and payrolls as private personnel information. Daughtry plans an appeal.
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Substitute exhibitor preserves memory of Baytown showman
Judy Culbreath recalls her daughter Jordan Culbreath a top Baytown Youth Fair junior showman who died at 12 after an electrocution while teaching an 8 year old to show animals. An exhibitor substituted for her lamb showing earning a grand championship. a memorial fund aims to place a cover over the arena.
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Baytown weighs nonemergency ambulance expansion plan
Baytown officials propose expanding city EMS to handle non emergency transports, arguing $250 000 annual revenue justifies a first year cost of $854 000 for personnel and equipment while future years drop to about $657 000. Bay Star Ambulance and two other private firms counter that city paramedics and costly gear inflate bids. Charles Bryan warns private operators fear city ordinances and market barriers. Galveston previously allowed non emergency transfers but limited where private ambulances could operate.
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Baytown weighs expansion of nonemergency EMS transport
Baytown may extend emergency medical services to nonemergency transports. Emerald Medical Services on North Alexander Drive runs four trucks and has served Baytown since 1997. Alliance Ambulance on Ashleyville Road operates in Houston Clear Lake Baytown Kumble and West Houston with two ambulances since the mid 1990s. Bay Star Ambulance on West Sterling Avenue runs one paramedic ambulance basic EMTs and a wheelchair van, serving Baytown since the late 1990s.
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Crosby ISD approves $45 million bond in tight Crosby vote
Crosby voters approved the district's largest bond, 714 for to 611 against, in a turnout of about 10.3 percent of 11,800 registered. Superintendent Don Hendrix said work begins with Southwest Securities and Crew Architects as rates hover near 30 year lows. Projects include $19 million for Crosby High School, $9.1 million for Drew Intermediate, and $4 million for Crosby Middle School renovations.
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Deadly chase ends with suspect suicide in Wal-Mart spillover
A high speed pursuit from I 10 east of Anahuac to a Baytown Wal-Mart ended when the driver, a green pickup owner wanted on a federal drug warrant, shot a store clerk and then killed himself in the women's dressing area. The chase reached 100 mph before the suspect exited and opened fire on attempting troopers.
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