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Sunday, March 21, 2010

TCEQ tax impact less than feared
Local school districts worried about a possible loss of funds from their tax rolls as a result of proposal by the Texas Committee for Environmental Quality have no cause for concern, according to ExxonMobil officials.

Committee seeking ways to improve local government
An ad-hoc panel formed by Baytown Mayor Stephen DonCarlos in Dec. 2009 is still looking to answer citizen concerns in numerous areas.

Lady Pats’ road stops at Santa Fe
The soccer season ended for Goose Creek Memorial’s girls Friday, but not before a tradition began.

Views differ on different racing distances
Houston Raceway Park general manager Seth Angel issued a press release calling for the National Hot Rod Association to return to the traditional quarter-mile distance for all its races.

Dayton dishes Patriots first district loss
A 3-0 victory by the Dayton Broncos Friday night gave the Goose Creek Memorial Patriots their first district loss in the District 19-4A softball standings.

NCAA expansion would sacrifice quality
So how’s your bracket doing? I can’t get enough of the tournament. March Madness always been one of my favorite times of the year, but pretty soon, that may change a little bit.

12-run inning spoils Rangers’ night
A two-run homer from Sterling’s John Sherry to bring Caleb Shaver home in the bottom of the fifth wasn’t enough to make Friday’s game an inning longer.

Baseball roundup for March 20, 2010
Baseball roundup for March 20, 2010

In step with the March Drummer
The drummer I’m hearing these days — I’m certain some of you are hearing it, too — is tapping out a slow, rhythmic emergence – a cadence with crescendo leading us to (drum roll) . . . April. My favorite month.

A tale of two lakes in Chambers County
This is a quiz. Who was Lake Miller named after in Chambers County?