Voters face Baytown District 1 council race on Election Day
Voters head to polls in Baytown with District 1 contest between incumbent Laura Alvarado and former councilman Mercedes Renteria. Ballot also includes 10 Texas Constitution amendments as polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Harris County voters may use 757 centers under countywide program. Baytown sites include Baytown Community Center at 2407 Market St.
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Mercedes Renteria
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Fred Hartman
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Chambers County
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Baytown Community Center
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More election coverage Rule change means later results for Harris County
Election coverage notes a rule change delaying results in Harris County and informs readers where to vote today. It mentions ten amendments to the Texas Constitution and directs readers to Page 7 for details. The notice emphasizes practical voting logistics amid updated result timing.
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Harris County
Baytown backs Battleship Texas move with dawn drone shoot
About 125 residents from Baytown and nearby La Porte gathered at the Battleship Texas Historic Site for a morning video shoot promoting moving the ship to Bayland Island. Local historian Russell Hamman led participants in a heart formation with flags, while Dan Gallo of 97.1 Country Legends contributed. The footage, including testimonials from Baytown residents and veterans, will be sent to the Battleship Texas Foundation to advocate the project.
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Bayland Island
Battleship Texas Foundation
Bagland Island
Hamman
Texas Monument
Deceased man identified in Chambers County case
Joshua Nicholas Branch, 35, formerly of Galveston, was found dead at an oilwell site south of Stowell. Officials sought information as autopsy results from Jefferson County Medical Examiner’s Office awaited. Authorities note possible foul play but have not determined a cause of death. Call Chambers County Sheriff at 409 267 2500 or Crime Stoppers at 281 842 5521.
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Stowell
Chambers County
Joshua Nicholas Branch
Brian Hawthorne
Branch
Galveston
Hawthorne
Fairview Road
Chambers County Sheriff's Office
Man fatally shot after Barrett Station parking lot argument
A man was shot and killed during an argument at Barrett Station Grocery Store in the parking lot at 11915 Crosby Lynchburg Road around 9:15 p.m. Sunday. The suspect fled in a small white vehicle. Next of kin have been notified. authorities seek tips from the Homicide Division or Crime Stoppers.
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Barrett Station
Harris County
Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff's Office
Thomas Guilliland
Crosby
Lynchburg Road
Houston
Golden Groove Senior Dance at Baytown Center
A free senior dance this Friday night features live music by Rob Austin at the Baytown Community Center Auditorium 2407 Market St from 7 to 10 p.m. Open to everyone ages 50 and up. bring a dish to share or just enjoy the music with friends.
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Baytown Community Center
Market St
Red Ribbon Walk Opens Red Ribbon Week at San Jacinto
San Jacinto Elementary students in Mrs. Garcia-Alvarez class led an anti drug march to N. C. Foote Park finishing their Red Ribbon Week activities. Participants Mariyah Metivier Juan Villareal and Anna Osorio returned to class after the event.
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