From diet to director McRae reshapes school meals
A cafeteria manager in Carver discusses a dramatic personal weight loss journey from 26 to 12 14 and explains how her health and energy boosts inform her leadership. She highlights nutritious meals, Taste it Tuesday, and a district goal to keep kids fed healthily.
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Local triathlete Qualifies for Ironman World Championship
The athlete began with a half Ironman in 2009 and shifted to full Ironman distances, signing up for Ironman Texas in 2011. She trained through Galveston 70.3 races, qualified via a roll-down slot at Galveston, and competed in the 2015 Ironman World Championship in Mooloolaba, finishing 66th in her age group, 703rd among women, and 2,304th overall with a 6 hours 15 minutes 26 seconds.
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Rate increase details in new college budget
The board approved a $47.4 million budget and enacted tuition hikes for Spring 2017. Out-of-district tuition rises to $96 per semester hour, in-district to $52, and the student registration fee increases from $27 to $50 with testing fees folded in. Employees receive a 3 percent salary raise for full-time staff and non-instructional personnel, while adjunct faculty get 2 percent.
Shooting victim ID'd in Baytown case and library pistol found
Police identified the Baytown man Santos Camposano, 24, as the shooting victim in a case ruled potentially accidental. A gas propelled BB pistol was found under a Sterling Municipal Library sink around 11 a.m. on Avenue L, as Andrew Garcia, 32, shouted threats and resisted officers after a confrontation over a crashed truck, leading to arrests and multiple injuries to officers.
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Assault on public servant charges filed in Baytown incident
A 37 year old Baytown man was charged with assault on a public servant after allegedly striking a police officer during arrest around 6 45 p m Monday. Officers were dispatched to a street fight reported by witnesses.
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Stolen Boat and Trailer Lead to Multiple Arrests
A man reported theft of his boat and trailer from Jones Road at Kilgore Road on Sunday night. Two men were arrested nearby after police stopped a stolen truck pulling a stolen trailer with a stolen barbecue pit in the 6000 block of Barbaloo Road around 4:20 PM Monday. they were charged with possession of stolen property.
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Lee College board weighs reorganization of president cabinet
The board considered a minor restructuring proposed by President Dennis Brown to align recruitment, student success, and student affairs under the executive vice president and place the STEM Accelerator under workforce efforts. The June 16 vote failed, with supporters praising unity and opponents citing authority concerns and employee unrest. Mary Litton defended Brown as the board’s staffing decisions were debated.
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Conservative Texas GOP chair warns minority voters derail GOP
Texas party leader says minority groups are conservative and must align with Republicans for the party to endure. He argues the next president will shape the Supreme Court for generations with potential multiple justices, stressing turnout and registration deadlines ahead of the November election. Voter deadlines: Oct 11 registration, Oct 24 first day of early voting, Oct 28 mail ballot deadline, Nov 4 last day of early voting.
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