Chambers County will be opening pre-registration tomorrow, Wednesday, January 27 at 1 p.m. for a drive through COVID-19 vaccine point of distribution (POD). Read more
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Baytown is getting a new entertainment venue, and city officials were treated to their first glimpse of the facility during a special tour. Read more
If you are interested in the future of Baytown, then you might want to consider taking up the city’s offer to apply to serve on an ad-hoc committee under Imagine Baytown. Read more
The project to deepen and widen the Houston Ship Channel, an effort that has been in the works for more than seven years, got a major boost in the final hours of the Trump administration as th… Read more
Authorities say they have positively identified a man missing after a car accident in early January Read more
DHL Supply Chain will close its Baytown facility in late May, resulting in the loss of 97 jobs, according to a notice the company provided to the Texas Workforce Commission. Read more
The Texas Recreation and Parks Society’s Park Professional of the Year award for 2020 was awarded to the City of Baytown’s Construction Crew leader Tony Sorola. Sorola was selected out of the … Read more
Posts on social media in the last week have led to several calls to Baytown police reporting a man driving a car that looks similar to those used by Department of Public Safety troopers. Read more
A large tanker truck containing hazardous materials crashed into a freeway exit sign about 1:30 p.m. Thursday, snarling traffic on westbound Spur 330 for hours. Read more
The public should soon have its chance to provide input on Goose Creek CISD facilities’ names along with a communication plan to learn more of what is going on during Goose Creek CISD Names Fa… Read more
Lee College enrollment for the spring semester is down about 1% for the spring semester, with some classes still enrolling, President Lynda Villanueva told regents Thursday. Read more
Sports
In mid-November, I wrote a column about the anomaly known as “Bullwinkle Deer” — deer with e… Read more
Charli Collier turned it up a notch Saturday and led the Texas Longhorns to a 70-59 win over… Read more
The Goose Creek Memorial girls broke out to a 35-9 halftime lead and never looked back Satur… Read more
The Barbers Hill Eagles started the second half of the boys basketball season with an emphat… Read more
A young Goose Creek Memorial girls soccer team ran into a top Region 3 powerhouse in distric… Read more
Lifestyle
A new academy and a new school opportunity have been added to the options for Goose Creek CISD eighth-graders when considering their high school plans. The deadline to make their selections is Jan. 31. Read more
More than just a beverage, tea has been a focus of social life, an engine of world trade and even a friction point in the American Revolution. Read more
For more than 149 years, Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church served the public in the Cedar Bayou Community. Read more
From my beginnings as a volunteer to serving as a Board member, and even now as an employee – it seems that I may have been fated to be a part of United Way of Greater Baytown Area and Chambers County’s story. Read more
Dewey by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter, Grand Central Publishing 2008, Hardback $19.99 Read more
The ExxonMobil Baytown Complex recently installed a new Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) conservation certification sign at their property located on West Baker Road near St. James House. Read more
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