Boards weighing name change for Robert E Lee High
Goose Creek boards prepare to form a committee to study renaming Robert E Lee High School while Midland ISD Tyler ISD and North East ISD have already voted for a change. Midland ISD trustees renamed the high school and freshman campus after Lee but formed a Citizen's Renaming Committee instead of a pre vote. The board says members weighed community input petitions and positions before the vote.
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Texas COVID-19 cases near 613000 as deaths rise
Texas health officials report at least 2374 new confirmed cases and 26 new deaths from COVID-19, with caveats about Sunday reporting gaps. Total cases approach 613000 and deaths reach 12536, while active cases and hospitalizations show varying updates. Baytown hosts a mobile testing site at Pirates Bay Waterpark with free tests by appointment.
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City to host virtual meeting on Garth widening project
City officials announce a virtual meeting to discuss plans for widening Garth Avenue. The session will cover project scope, expected timelines, traffic impacts, and public input options for residents and business owners. The meeting invites input from stakeholder groups and neighboring neighborhoods.
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Roadwork resumes on 146 and 10 in Mont Belvieu
With the threat of a hurricane behind us, highway crews restart work on Interstate 10 and Highway 146 in Mont Belvieu. The Highway 146 exit to Business 146 closes overnight from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. today. Eastbound and westbound lanes between Fisher Road and Highway 99 will close from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Motorists should plan alternate routes.
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Genesis Promise of Nation Blessing and Universal Blessing
The verses declare that God will make Abram into a great nation, bless him, and make his name great, so he will be a blessing to all peoples on earth. Those who bless him will be blessed, and those who curse him will be cursed, shaping a universal blessing through his lineage.
Baytown Invites Help For Gulf Coast After Storms
Baytown area residents recall storms Imelda Harvey Ike Rita and Laura and offer guidance for aid efforts. United Way chapters serving Louisiana and Jefferson County Texas coordinate disaster funds and a Highlands Teapot Depot accepts donations through Friday for DeQuincy Louisiana including water food tarps wipes detergents masks and diapers at 112 Den ny St. Faith-based SEE COLLECT PAGE 3
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Baytown Firefighters Aid Lake Charles Colleagues After Laura
Baytown Professional Firefighters Association members traveled to Lake Charles Sunday and Monday to assist local firefighters who faced home damage from Hurricane Laura. President Dallas Webb noted Baytown’s response recalls aid received after Hurricane Harvey and emphasized mutual support among fire services across the region.
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Jesus Martinez
Tommy Phillips
Josh Lester
Jeff Smith
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Erin Powers
Relay For Life hosts Light the Night drive-thru event
Relay For Life organized a Light the Night luminaria drive-thru at Cedar Bayou Grace Methodist Church with over 900 luminaria bags honoring cancer victims. Volunteers and guests stayed in vehicles to maintain social distancing, protecting immunocompromised patients and survivors.
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