Barbers Hill Adds Officer as District Eyes Security Upgrades
Barbers Hill ISD introduced a new police officer amid concerns after the Santa Fe High School shooting. A father with five children in the district urged the board to outline future security steps while noting the district already maintains daily security. The Goose Creek CISD discussion on arming educators and safety measures was also mentioned, with plans to hold summer discussions and decide on public participation formats.
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Coffee With The Sun open event at Memorial Drive
Sun staffers invite the public to join Coffee With The Sun at 9 30 a m today at 1301 Memorial Drive. No set agenda attendees can ask questions suggest topics or provide feedback to the newspaper.
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Community nonprofit donates 1500 for Project Graduation
A local nonprofit group contributes 1500 dollars to support Project Graduation activities. The donation aims to provide safe, supervised celebrations for graduates and reduce risk of incidents after commencement. Organizers express gratitude and plan to fund security, food, and activities.
Ronald Lee Gersteman Obituary Notice
Ronald Lee Gersteman obituary appears with Roselie Lydia Jacobs on page three. The brief necrology notes their identities and placement within the newspaper, indicating memorial acknowledgment and family tribute details.
Weather Outlook Highs Hit 74 with Sunny Skies
The forecast calls for a high of 74 degrees and mostly sunny conditions across the day. Expect light winds and dry weather with clear to partly cloudy skies. No rain is anticipated as the region enjoys springlike sunshine.
Bible Verse: Freedom to Serve in Love
A brief verse echoes Galatians 5 13 urging that freedom should not be used for sin but to serve one another in love, emphasizing mercy and community over self indulgence.
Baytown Sun Social Media Prompt
A short social media prompt urges readers to like the Baytown Sun on Facebook and follow on Twitter, directing attention to the publication's online presence and engagement channels.
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Partnerships honored at Baytown education luncheon
The Baytown Chamber of Commerce marked its 30th Partners in Education and Scholarship Luncheon at the Hilton Garden Inn Baytown with Beacon Federal Credit Union presenting the event. Goose Creek Superintendent Randal O'Brien recalled a challenging year, from hurricane flooding to a neighborhood tragedy, praising the business community and PIE partners for support. SEE PIE PAGE 10
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Cedar Bayou
Crockett Elementary
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Crockett
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
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Corynn Reyes
Liliana Vera
Addison Vargas
Skyler Miller
Marbella Reyes
Emmah Plake
Rocio Juan de Dios
Aly Moore
Michelle James
Chevron Phillips
Mitch Krutilek
Baytown
Goose Creek
Randal O'Brien
O'Brien
Abbott chairs talks on safer schools after Texas shootings
Texas Governor Greg Abbott opened a series of discussions on school safety in Austin in response to the Santa Fe High School attack. The sessions consider arming teachers or hiring guards, with later meetings planned with gun rights advocates, gun-control groups, survivors, and faith leaders from Sutherland Springs.
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Greg Abbott
Houston
Santa Fe High School
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Sutherland Springs
Baytown launches 2018 slurry seal roadwork across city
Baytown has begun its 2018 Slurry Seal Project to extend street life and reduce future reconstructions. The process uses asphaltic emulsion and coarse sand, curing in 2 to 4 hours in warm weather. Contractor Intermountain will notify residents 24 hours prior. Construction will run 7 am to 7 pm with lane or full street closures and no parking.
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