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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 2016
Page
1
Lee College conferred pins on 73 graduates in a commencement ceremony noted for its orderly procession and celebratory mood. Faculty officials praised the class for its resilience and community involvement, highlighting future plans and local partnerships awaiting graduates.
Final results not available at press time. District 128 race between Wayne Smith and Briscoe Cain remains very close. Harris County Constable Precinct 3 race features Sherman Eagleton leading Michel Pappillion. Visit baytownsun.com for complete results.
A federal appeals court in New Orleans heard arguments on Texas strict voter ID requirements. Supporters say the rule curbs fraud, while opponents and the Justice Department argue in-person fraud is rare and the law unfairly restricts certain voters.
Crosby wrapped the spring season with a dominant performance, defeating rivals in a decisive matchup. Star player Crosby led with a sharp offense and strong defense, securing a momentum-boosting victory for the team as the season closed.
A Mont Belvieu woman wins a trip to an island after a feature in a local page spread. The article outlines her plans and the contest details as described in pages six and seven.
Obituary page notes Rosa Lee Franta and Vera Belle Goodson Wiley as local figures. The listing highlights multiple family names and community ties, reflecting on residents with ties to Page 3 area.
Sawyer arrives at Sterling High School after three years in Sweeny and time at Hutto and Berkner. He met the community by passing out sack lunches when a power outage delayed introductions. The 38 year old coach aims to build a stronger program as he guides players, staff, and families toward a clearer path to success.
Erica and Leticia Sala Zar host a Friday benefit at 11 a.m. at Church of New Beginnings, selling enchilada plates for 10 dollars to help pay Yolanda Sala Zar’s medical bills after a second cancer diagnosis. Donations are also accepted via a YouCaring page.
Highlands residents packed the community center for an EPA open house about the San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund site. Jacquelyn Young of the San Jacinto River Coalition and Rodrigo Cantu of Lone Star Legal Aid outlined the process and urged residents to learn about the remedy slated to be announced, with the meeting described as the last public EPA session before the proposal.
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