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News
Confession in shooting death heard at trial
“I didn’t mean to. I just reacted,” was Richard Redd’s defense for shooting 19-year-old Baytonian Brian Joseph Williams three times on Oct. 21, 2007.
November 20, 2008
Water bills are homeowners' responsibility
Baytown residents who received huge water bills because of damage inflicted by Hurricane Ike cannot expect a reduction in those bills from the city.
November 20, 2008
United Way, HeadStart ready to help families
Bill Ehlig, of the United Way, dropped by a parents' meeting at the Baytown Head Start to speak to families about assistance over the holidays.
November 20, 2008
Love INC bringing ‘The King’ to Baytown
Love INC—Love In the Name of Christ—welcomes the community to a holiday fundraiser “A Night with ‘Elvis,’” 4 p.m. Sunday at Church on the Rock, 7123 Decker Drive.
November 20, 2008
Ex-Lee student awarded prestigious post
Three years ago, Whitney Stockett studied under professors John Britt and Kathleen Sydnor in the American Studies Honors Program at Lee College and she is now readying to continue her studies at the exclusive U.S. Naval War College.
November 20, 2008
Witnesses take the stand in 2007 murder trial
Around 9 p.m. on the night of October 21, 2007, Boardwalk of Baytown resident Joe Barnett was watching television by his living room window when he heard what sounded like a “splat” or a “firecracker going off.”
November 19, 2008
Transporting the future
In an age of test scores and school accountability, it’s easy to take an important wheel inside the educational machine for granted.
November 19, 2008
Baytown residents stunned by huge bill
When is a high water bill more than just an annoyance?
Perhaps when it comes on the heels of a hurricane that forced the water bill recipient s out of their home, when the belongings rescued from that destroyed home fall victim to a falling tree and when the water bill for an unoccupied home is more than $800.
November 19, 2008
GC students off to Region Choir
Ninety-eight choir students from Goose Creek high schools will participate in the All-Region Choir Region X clinic and concert Nov. 21 and 22 at the Julie Rodgers Theater in Beaumont.
November 19, 2008
District programs raise concerns at meeting
During Monday night's Goose Creek CISD Board meeting, the issues that held the entire board on the edge of their seats came from the parents.
November 18, 2008
Trial begins in 2007 Baytown shooting death
Opening arguments started Monday in the trial of a man charged with killing Baytonian Brian Joseph Williams, 19.
November 18, 2008
Coast Guard makes dramatic rescue in Chambers
A search-and-rescue mission on Sunday evening scoured Trinity Bay near Anahuac with a team of helicopters, boats and emergency land vehicles.
November 18, 2008
Kiwanis Club holding annual sale
Among all the holiday treats that are offered this time of year, Baytown’s Kiwanis Club offers their own annual temptation.
November 18, 2008
Local man writes book with cutting-edge tech
Biblical figures reinterpreted with human nature in mind
November 17, 2008
For your health
Hospital offering free diabetes screening
November 17, 2008
Shelter seeking donations as holidays near
Five thousand families giving $50 each. Sounds simple—right?
November 17, 2008
Crosby advances into next round with huge win
It’s been over four years since the Crosby Cougars advanced to the second round of the playoffs.
But the Cougars did just that Friday night, beating Lumberton 31-21 to advance to the area round of the playoffs against District 18-4A’s third-place team Brenham.
November 16, 2008
Officials say storm could cost the county
Sixty-one days after Hurricane Ike, Chambers County is in a precarious situation
November 16, 2008
Scratch-off ticket nets woman $7.5 million
Twenty dollars may seem pretty steep for a scratch-off, but one RPS Discount and Tobacco store customer’s investment paid off.
November 16, 2008
Whitley selected Youth of the Month
Sterling student selected as youth of the month.
November 16, 2008
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