Thompson Bait Camp Drags Through Ike Damage to Reopen
Debbie and William Thompson describe weeks of toil after Ike damaged their bait camp on the bay. Debris covers the property and essential systems, several concrete supports were washed out, water and power restored slowly, and a broken water well and propane tank found later. They aim to reopen for live bait sales soon, hoping to resume shrimp storage and ramp operations as repairs continue.
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Debbie
Trical
William
Ike
Sylvan Beach
Thompson's
Homecoming Court Nominates Joyce Fowler for Queen
RSS nominated Joyce Fowler as senior Queen nominee with prior court experience as sophomore duchess. Friday’s event features the Sterling Silver Spectacular band and Stars drill team performing Elvis Cant help falling in Love. Last year’s queen Jessica Aguilar will be honored at halftime and a Saturday dance from 7 to 11 p.m. in the commons will recognize the queen and court.
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Joyce Fowler
Jessica Aguilar
WRECK RESPONSE TIED TO BAYTOWN SCENE
Officers from Baytown patrol division along with accident reconstructionists crime scene investigators and detectives examined the scene. A member of the Harris County Prosecutor's Office joined the investigation.
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Fischer
Baytown
Harris County Prosecutor’s Office
Roberts urges vigilant journalism to defend truth in the internet age
The Roberts discuss the role of mainstream media in combating rumors and misinformation about Obama and Palin. They urge independent journalists to sort through voices, steer out the truth, and prevent voters from being misled. Cokie Roberts’ book is cited as context.
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Obama
Jurkowitz
Palin
Pat Moynihan
Cokie Roberts
William Morrow
Steve
Stevecokie
Gmail
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