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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 2006
Page
1
Sterling had little trouble defeating Port Arthur Memorial in the first round of the District 21 S5A tennis tournament, setting up a likely next pairing in the brackets. Port Arthur Memorial was unable to counter Sterling’s early control and momentum.
Tuesday night action saw Sterling Lee Barbers Hill and Crosby each secure district volleyball victories. The sweep highlights strong play across the league with each team earning decisive wins.
The Sterling High School band earned a first division rating for Saturday's Region X UIL marching contest performance.
The United States official population surpassed 300 million on Tuesday amid a rising number of immigrants. The milestone underscores ongoing demographic shifts and immigration trends shaping the nation’s growth.
A wine tasting fundraiser will be held Thursday to benefit two organizations. Local attendees can support the causes through ticket sales and donations. Proceeds assist both groups with program funding and community outreach initiatives.
Obituary notice lists Charles Brown Johnnie Brimberry Annis Ima Stone Juan A Rosales R W Krell and Audrey Pace among the deceased in a local death tally with brief identifiers and no further details.
Partly sunny with a forthcoming PM storm. High near 90, low 65. Lottery results include Mega Millions 6 18 20 28 38 MB 37 Megaplier 4, Lotto Texas 9 31 32 39 42 Pi Day 0 6 6, Night 5 8 8, Cash Five 17 23 28 36 37, Texas Two Step 4 14 22 27. BB8
Dr. Caroline Johnston from San Jacinto Family Practice says Baytown is a flu hotspot amid rising respiratory illness. Experts urge high risk groups and caregivers to vaccinate as nationwide doses reach a record 110 to 115 million. The flu causes fever, fatigue, cough, and aches. adults can spread before and after symptoms.
Baytown and surrounding areas continue to dry out after two days of heavy rain with 9.17 to 11.2 inches reported in a 24 hour period. A cold front brings a 50 percent chance of showers this morning rising to 60 percent this afternoon, then 20 percent by Thursday. Construction delays threaten Bowie Elementary and a new district elementary, plus Highlands Junior School renovation, potentially extending timelines by about a week as site drainage is impeded by ongoing earthwork.
Former Baytown City Councilman Ronnie Anderson urges a new ordinance to tow and impound vehicles of uninsured drivers stopped for traffic violations. He cites a 2006 Insurance Research Council study and notes Texas 2004 uninsured rate at 16 percent while arguing reforms could lower rates for insured drivers.
In a Baytown area district race, U S Representative Gene Green faces Republican Eric Story and Libertarian Clifford Messina. Green says his 2003 Iraq vote was based on CIA data later found flawed and would not vote the same now.
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