Anahuac to adopt 1.7 million budget this month
Anahuac City Council aims to approve a 1.7 million dollar budget by Sept. 17. The hearing drew no public speakers, and Mayor Guy Robert Jackson noted possible citizen indifference but progress with a cleaned up draft. A new city secretary role is to be filled, with duties spanning city records and official attestations.
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Police Beat Summary From Baytown Reports
A 55 year old woman reported a robbery on McKinney Road. A 30 year old man was arrested after firing a handgun into the air near West Defoe Ave. A major accident on South Airhart Drive left one incapacitated and transported by Life Flight. A Garth Road construction area was damaged by a motorist. Burglary reports include J and W Office Supply and a Market Street theft of about 900 dollars in equipment. Baytown Police logged 142 calls with multiple incidents, including assaults and a robbery. Crime Stoppers offers tips and anonymity remains.
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McKinney Road
West Defoe Ave
South Airhart Drive
Eugenio Santana Drive
J&w
Market Street
Davis teen spared jail after fatal train crash case
A 14 year old in Harris County survived a deadly rail crossing crash that killed four teens. He faces murder charges as his release allows home treatment and ongoing court appearances. Community protests and safety upgrades surround the case and long term rail crossing improvements proceed.
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Union Pacific
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Teeny
Trent Gaither
Richard “Racehorse” Haynes
Gaither
315Th District
Senior survives Jeep crash with help from strangers and rescue crews
A Highlands High senior named Strange survived a Jeep Cherokee rollover after hitting a guardrail and flipping twice, ending upside down. Rescuers used jaws of life to extract her, LifeFlight flew her to Memorial Hermann Hospital, and she was released the next day with minor bruises. She thanks the Highlands Volunteer Fire Department angels and urges helpers to assist crash victims. Crime Stoppers offers cash for information on the fleeing driver.
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Memorial Hermann Hospital
Lee College
Texas A&m
Highlands Volunteer Fire Department
Angels
Baytown Approves Light at Independence Near Kohl's
The Baytown City Council will consider funding and approving a traffic light at Independence and nearby Kohl's as part of the TIRZ development near San Jacinto Mall. The plan involves $150,000 from Kohl's and $150,000 from the other party, with City approval due Sept. 13. Construction is expected to take about 30 days after the new year to avoid holiday disruption. Kohl's aims to open in the fall.
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San Jacinto Mall
Bob Leiper
Leiper
Independence
Office Max
Kohl's
Welcome to Baytown sign aims to greet travelers at entryways
Leiper notes the sign on Highway 146 near I 10 marks a major Baytown entry. The $3000 Welcome to Baytown sign was placed in the esplanade to maximize exposure without blocking drivers view. Leiper plans similar signage for Garth Road and other city locations to reinforce Baytown pride.
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Chambers County
Baytown
Esplanade
Highway 146
Garth Road
I-10
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