Two Liberty County Jail Escapees Put On Run
Two men, David Jenkins and Nathan Wenzel, escaped Liberty County Jail Sunday night by lifting a living area access panel and breaking an air vent hood to reach the roof. Jenkins, 32, is linked to a Baytown residence, while Wenzel, 26, is suspected to head toward Cleveland. Police have no leads.
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Baytown
David Jenkins
Liberty
Nathan Wenzel
Cleveland
Roger Jeffers
Jenkins
Audilet
Louisiana
Wenzel
Barbers Hill students raise over 15000 for Red Cross
Barbers Hill Primary School students, 486 first graders and kindergartners, raised 15132 in two weeks from donations by friends and family to support American Red Cross disaster relief in New York and at the Pentagon. Superintendent Tim Sonnenberg and Principal Charles McManus presented the check.
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Matthew Cook
J. Fletcher Hickerson
Dinah Mack
Baytown
American Red Cross
Barbers Hill
Charles McMahus
Tim Sonnenberg
Toys R Us
Trey Dobson
Cameron Bay
Chelsey Skelton
Madison Burns
Rylan Harvey
Kenneth Skelton
Chelsey
New York
Mack
Pentagon
Matthew.cook
Baytownsun
Anthrax suspect in 2 more deaths in D C area
Washington officials said two postal workers died and two more were hospitalized as anthrax cases tied to a Brentwood mail facility raised fears of bioterrorism. Health officials warned up to nine more Washington area patients show symptoms, prompting a 2000-workforce screening.
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Washington
John Potter
Washington-area
Postal Service
Washington, D.C
Brentwood
Tom Ridge
Homeland Security
Senate
Postal Service seeks Congress support on anthrax defenses
The Postal Service asks Congress for financial aid to cope with declining mail, and plans to deploy sanitizing technology used in food processing to block anthrax mail. Postmaster Potter says the service funds itself from mail fees and will roll out safety cards to inform the public starting Monday.
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Washington
Congress
Johnn
Potter
Greg Frey
Frey
Congress Reconvokes After Anthrax Mail Case
Daschle's office notes the lone anthrax-tainted mail case in the Washington area. All city-bound mail goes through the Brentwood facility as Congress plans to reconvene today.
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Daschle
Washington
Brentwood
Congressional
House
Senate
Barbers Hill ISD votes to join energy for schools program
Barbers Hill ISD voted to join the Energy for Schools electric aggregation program, enabling collective bargaining with energy providers. About 160 districts have joined, with a potential contract from Strategic Energy offering rates around 5 cents per kWh, lowering costs from 12 cents. Superintendent Sonnenberg estimates a 20-25 percent savings, about $100,000 annually.
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Mont Belvieu
Barbers Hill
Lan
Energy For Schools
Strategic Energy
Tim Sonnenberg
Lottery Drawings Reported for Pick 3 and Casual Bets
Monday lottery results show Pick 3 numbers 5 7 8 and a casual misspoken entry perhaps 3 5 28 18 22. Local offices advise verifying numbers with official drawings and avoiding gambling beyond means.
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Chambers County Incinerator Sees Multiple Use Deals Ahead
Chambers County nears completion of a solid waste incinerator as Robert Hayes and Associates negotiates contracts with medical waste firms and a national waste company. Potential 25 30 tons daily non hazardous waste and 2 million pounds monthly medical waste at 10 cents per pound could bring about 386 000 dollars monthly extra revenue to help repay the 16 million dollar project. Precinct 4 Commissioner Bill Wallace welcomes the development saying the market should be ready when burning begins.
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Chambers County
Robert Hayes
Commissioners Court
Hayes
Houston Police Department
Precinct 4
Bill Wallace
Wallace
Matthew Cook
Matthew.cook
Baytownsun
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Liberty County Sheriff's Office
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