Storm warning: five days to start of 2014 hurricane season
Baytown area residents urged to prepare ahead of the Atlantic and Gulf season running from Sunday through Nov. 30. NOAA projects eight to 13 tropical storms and three to six hurricanes with possible major storms. Officials urge emergency kits, evacuation plans, and staying informed, with prep tips from Texas Ready and Baytown OEM.
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Jury service reminder from Chambers County official
Patti L. Henry urges Chambers County residents to fulfill jury service, noting low turnout threatens trials. Readers are advised to check mail for summons, set reminders, and contact the district clerk to defer to a workable date. More information is at www.co.chambers.tx.us under Jury Service.
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Goose Creek GCCISD Scores Slump Amid Early Superintendent Raise
Reader letter questions timing of a February performance review and a $25,000 annual raise for Goose Creek CISD superintendent, alongside a vehicle allowance increase and early contract decisions. The letter argues that STAAR results are at a 10 year low and criticizes all day pre-kindergarten and higher local tax costs without proven gains.
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Best Friends Forever in early Texas friendship ties
Wanda Orton recalls enduring alliances among Texas founders and residents. Notable pairs include Sam Houston with Ashbel Smith, Anson Jones with Houston, James Spillman with David Kokernot, Mirabeau Lamar with David Burnet, and Sidney Sherman linking to Burnet. Emily West, the Yellow Rose of Texas, figures in Moreland's circle as well.
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May 28 in History Highlights and Notable Events
Today in history highlights events across years including the 54th Massachusetts Infantry departure in 1863, the Sierra Club formation in 1892, and major incidents such as the 1977 Beverly Hills Supper Club fire in Kentucky. It notes anniversaries, a 1984 Arlington service, and a 2009 underworld money case, plus a Thought for Today by John Burroughs.
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