God is so good Drifting through memories of faith and family
A reflective piece from John and Velma Meekins era, praising church life in the fifties and sixties. The author recalls childhood lessons of faith, discipline, and community, contrasting past simplicity with today. Includes contact and donation details for Love Network of Baytown.
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John
Velma Meekins
God
Tommymeek
Decker Drive
Baytown
Texas
Love Network of
P.O
ExxonMobil Buys Bays Inn in Baytown
ExxonMobil in Baytown purchased Bays Inn and Suites Hotel on Sept 19 as part of ongoing property reviews near facilities. No immediate plans disclosed. owner Pete Patel and family praised for cooperation. Hotel built in 1968, once Ramada Inn, valued at about 2.97 million by Harris County appraisal district. owners posted farewell noting over 24 years of service and a push to reduce local rooms due to overbuilding.
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ExxonMobil
Baytown
Bays Inn and Suites
Petrochemical
Connie Tilton
Tilton
Pete Patel
Harris County
Texas voter rolls hit 15.6 million before midterms
In Houston AP reports Texas voter registrations rose to a new record of 15.6 million ahead of the Senate race between Ted Cruz and Beto O’Rourke. Secretary Rolando Pablos notes a 1.6 million rise since 2014 and a 400000 increase since March with the Oct. 9 registration deadline looming.
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Houston
Texas
Ted Cruz
Beto O’ Rourke
Rolando Pablos
Pablos
GE Faces Further Setbacks Amid Turbulent Turnaround
GE shares slide as investors doubt the turnaround plan by CEO John Flannery. The Boston company’s market value dips below 100 billion, tracing a two year decline marked by asset sales to cover debts and pension obligations. Analysts downgrade earnings as a power turbine failure renews concern.
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General Electric
Bad Leagersmp
Jeffrey Immelt
John Flannery
Mont Belvieu keeps tax rate at four-tenths of a dollar
The Mont Belvieu Council voted to keep the property tax rate at 0.436659 per 100 valuation and approve an 11.8 million operating budget. Finance Director Caryn Wesson outlined tax impacts for general homestead residents, seniors, and disabled, noting local exemptions and estimated tax payments on a 200 000 home. The budget allocates 6 million to the general fund and 10.3 million to the debt service fund for debt payments.
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Mont Belvieu
Caryn Wesson
Wesson
General Fund
Debt Service Fund
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