Fishing tournament pays off for local anglers
Baytown’s Chon Marroquin, an electrical foreman, claimed the largest sheepshead in the summer CCA State of Texas Angler’s Rodeo with an 8 pound 7 ounce catch from Trinity Bay. His prize was an 18.5 foot Blue Wave boat with motor and trailer.
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Feds announce nationwide amnesty day for expired meds
Federal, state, and local officials offer a one day amnesty from 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday September 25 to dispose of expired or unused prescription drugs anonymously at designated drop sites. In Baytown the drop location is 410 W Texas. The event is part of the National Prescription Drug Take Back Campaign with 20 plus Houston area sites and over 3500 nationwide.
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Harris County
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Baytown Chamber of Commerce
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Baytown Sun
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EPA to help Texas refineries fix air permits
The EPA announced a voluntary audit program for Texas petrochemical plants to correct permits ruled illegal under the Clean Air Act. Over 120 plants, including large refineries, face changes as they work with the agency for up to 90 days to fix paperwork, with 45 days to enroll for reduced penalties.
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Houston
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Recession Ends Officially After 18 Months
The National Bureau of Economic Research pegged the downturn as lasting 18 months, ending in June 2009. The declaration sparks little cheer from job seekers and homeowners still feeling the impact. President Obama inherits the downturn as he notes its official end.
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Weather Brief: Warm with Rain Chance
A hot day with temperatures near 90 high and 76 low. A 30 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms develops later, mainly afternoon into evening, as a warm front lingers. Expect humid conditions and sporadic light rain possible across the region.
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