Baytown Sues Mont Belvieu Over Annexed Land
Baytown filed a May lawsuit in Chambers County District Court to block Mont Belvieu from annexing land west of Hatcherville Road now part of the Enterprise Products complex. The dispute centers on extraterritorial jurisdiction and a 1970 boundary agreement, with no hearings scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Mont Belvieu
ETJ
Chambers County
Chap B. Cain
Mont Belvieur
Brian Ligon
Alicia Jauregui
City of Baytown workers send 3000 plus cards to deployed troops
City employees and partners in Webster run a Cards for Troops program led by Ronnie and Trudy Duhon through Help Our Military Endure. Volunteers craft messages for deployed service members, delivering holiday support and reminding troops they are not forgotten. Over 3,000 cards are mailed overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Baytown
Webster
Ronnie
Trudy Duhon
Troller
U.S. Army
Glenda Bruce
MAC Vital Statistics
U.S. Army Reserve
Bruce
Mark Miller
Miller
United States
Jason Burlin
U.S
Burlin
David Oyler
United States Marine Corps
Oyler
Lee College Annexation Sparks Tax and Trust Debate
Lee College plans to annex 37 acres in Mont Belvieu amid resistance from Barbers Hill ISD. Regents say expansion serves legal obligations and future growth with potential branch campuses. Barbers Hill calls the move deceptive, notes a 23 cent extra tax and lack of local representation, urging genuine community governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Liberty County
Texas
Barbers Hill Isd
Lee College
Mont Belvieu
Barbers Hill
Hall
Poole
Lone Star College
Police chase after suspicious shooter and bicycle suspect
A woman with a leg wound told police she was shot by a black man in a red car in Joe V parking lot noon Thursday, but security footage showed no incident. Police pursued a white male in black clothing on a bicycle on William Avenue, then he dumped the bike and fled into a backyard. He is about 40, 220 pounds, wearing a black jacket black shorts and a black cap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Steve Dorris
Dorris
William Avenue
William
Gunfire hits apartment on Shady Hill Drive. no injuries
A man reported someone fired at his apartment on Shady Hill Drive around 7 p.m. Thursday. Police found shell casings in the 3400 block. no injuries reported. Nearby, a burglary spree yielded tool thefts, vehicle targets, and home items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Hill Drive
Ymca Drive
Faith for Exiles prompts clergy to adapt to 24/7 tech world
Mattingly and Kinnaman argue that many young people drift from faith as screens and social media shape daily life. They critique Sunday only ministry and urge leaders to move beyond dial-up approaches to nurture real discipleship in a digital age. Terry Mattingly of GetReligion.org and The King's College notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinnaman
Matlock
Microsoft
Jaron Lanier
Terry Mattingly
GetReligion.org
Media and Religion
the King’s College
New York City
Also Mentioned on This Page
BY Mark Fleming
Mark.fleming
Baytownsun.com
Alice Jauregui
Mattingly
Kay and
Jay Eshhbach
Pre Reese
Sleigh Ride
Town
Pierre-Alain Chevalier
John Weinel
Eles Susanna Campbell Harpist
Ooorh
LEE College Performing Arts Center
Fee.edu
Baytownsymphony.com
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!