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Lee College Marks 75th With Oct 10 Anniversary Kickoff
Lee College will celebrate 75 years with a community reception and the Baytown Symphony Orchestra opening concert season at 6:30 p.m. Saturday October 10 in the Performing Arts Center. The events are free but seating is limited and tickets are handed out at the door. Baytown will issue a proclamation honoring the college's milestone. For details contact Institutional Advancement at 281 425 6303 or email need lee.edu.
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Lee College
Baytown Symphony Orchestra
Performing Arts
Michael Murphy
Ana Cornejo
Dustin Hoyt
Celeste Butler
Lee College Performing Arts
Baytown
Institutional Advancement Office
Lee
Cement plant drops tire-burning permit near Dallas
Texas Industries Inc plans to burn 145 million pounds of old tires a year at its Midlothian cement plant but withdrew the request after a federal crackdown on air permits. EPA ruled the permit non compliant with the Clean Air Act, amid opposition from environmental groups officials and residents. The company hopes to revive the project while facing scrutiny. Also noted is the conviction of Kyle Barnhill for the slaying of Melissa Kesinger Barnhill in Nacogdoches, with details of the motive and arrest.
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Dallas
Texas
Texas Industries Inc
David Perkins
Environmental Protection Agency
Midlothian
Kyle Barnhill
San Augustine
Barnhill
Melissa Kesinger Barnhill
Nacogdoches
Barnhills
Eagle Pass
Tax preparer sentenced for false tax returns in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth a North Texas woman, Joyce M. Simmons, was sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for preparing and presenting false federal tax returns. U.S. District Judge John McBryde ordered over 28 million dollars in restitution for defrauding the government. Simmons, doing business as Diamond Notary and Tax Service, admitted six returns claimed false deductions.
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Fort Worth
North Texas
U.S
John McBryde
Joyce M. Simmons
Simmons
Diamond Notary and Tax Service
Husband given life for wife killing in Nacogdoches
An East Texas man was sentenced to life in prison for the March shooting death of his estranged wife as she cooked dinner in Nacogdoches. The jury on Friday set the penalty for the 40-year-old defendant after finding him guilty.
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Nacogdoches
East Texas
DeLay Dances While Legal Case Lingers in Texas
Former U.S. House leader Tom DeLay, competing on Dancing With the Stars, faces a prolonged legal limbo as a Texas money laundering and conspiracy indictment tied to 2002 elections drags through appeals. His attorney says the wait is hard, while DeLay stays focused on the dance floor and maintains his innocence.
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Austin
Tom DeLay
Texas
U.S. House
ABC
DeLay
Dick DeGuerin
the Hammer
Cheryl Burke
Burke
DeGuerin
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Greg Milini
Murray
Greg
Starkey
Hearing Aid Center
Murray’s Hearing Aid
Texas Cement Plant
IRS