The One Shot Memorial Foundation (oneshot22.org) will host a Back To School Bash school supply giveaway from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 6 at the Jenkins Park Pavilion, 4334 Crosby Cedar Park Road.
Unisa Frazier is overjoyed about the home she will have thanks to the efforts of Baytown Habitat for Humanity.
If you are into geocaching or want to learn more about it, a free class is now available.
Goose Creek CISD on Wednesday revealed its new school start times — with some parents venting their frustrations about the change.
“Grapes of Wrath” by John Steinbeck was first a Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, then an epic motion picture. Now, Lee College Theatre will bring Frank Galati’s 1990 Tony Award-winning dramatization to life.
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Patrons attending Baytown Little Theater’s “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike,” opening Sept. 9, will find a greatly improved theater after a summer of finishing touches to the organization’s new building at 2 E. Texas Ave.
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United Way of Greater Baytown Area & Chambers County kicks off its 2016-17 Annual Campaign with a tailgate lunch today at the Baytown Community Center, 2407 Market St, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Campaign Cabinet Chair Missy Malechek will announce the 2016-17 campaign goal.
Anna Brooks, coordinator of the Barrett Station Health Advisors and a cancer survivor of 14 years, has partnered with M.D. Anderson Cancer Center for the 17th year to bring their mobile mammography to Crosby.
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This Saturday and Sunday, Baytown Photo Club will offer a two-day show and sale called “The Art of Photography,” to be held at Baytown Community Center, 2407 Market St.
Baytown Parks and Recreation will host the second of three “Lawn Game Nights” this Friday beginning at 7 p.m. at Town Square, 213 W. Texas Ave.
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Teens and their parents wanting to steer clear of unfortunate encounters with police can get some useful information during the “Let’s Talk Again” back-to-school symposium from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Baytown Community Center, 2407 Market St. Topics will include bullying, sexting a…
United Way of Greater Baytown Area & Chambers County kicks off its 2016-17 annual campaign with a tailgate lunch Friday at the Baytown Community Center, 2407 Market St., from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Magic was in the air as more than 2,500 Goose Creek CISD faculty and staff members celebrated the new school year at one of two sessions of the annual convocation at Robert E. Lee High School.
Bates Collision Centers showed their appreciation for Goose Creek Memorial High School teachers with a snow cone party held at the school on Thursday.
Los Amigos Foundation will host its annual bowling tournament on Sept. 17 at Max Bowl, 720 Ward Road.
Baytown Police said Walter Pickering, 25, who is suspected of killing 32-year-old Glen Flowers, turned himself in to authorities Friday night.
A Baytown man, identified by the Baytown Police Department as 32-year-old Glen Flowers, was fatally shot in the parking lot of the Valero gas station in the 1600 block of North Alexander Drive shortly after midnight Friday. Witnesses told officers on scene the suspect was a black male who d…
Traffic will be disrupted late nights the next several weekends as very large vessels are moved from the bank of Cedar Bayou at Highway 146 to the Enterprise Products construction site in Mont Belvieu.
Organizers of Relay for Life report that the planned movement of large vessels along FM 565 tonight will not disrupt the annual event at Royal Purple Raceway.
Discounted dog vaccinations are being offered 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at the Chambers County Annex on Eagle Drive in Mont Belvieu through a cooperative effort of the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control Unit and Sarah Matak, DVM, of the Winnie Veterinary Clinic. Cost is $7 for rabi…
The opening lap of Bay Area Relay for Life is less than four days away – volunteers are working hard to get ready for the event and there’s still time to support the effort to defeat cancer.
The City of Baytown’s Parks and Recreation Advisory Board has decided not to recommend naming a park after a Baytown soldier killed in Afghanistan last year.
The Pilot Club of Baytown’s 2014 Yellow Rose Gala is to be held Tuesday, April 15, 6 p.m. at the Goose Creek Country Club.
Forty Goose Creek CISD students advanced to the Texas History Day competition as a result of winning 1st or 2nd place in their category at the recent Lee College Regional History Day. The State competition will take place in Austin May 2-3.
Dave Sherron, longtime purchasing agent for Goose Creek CISD and later manager and CEO of the Baytown Teachers Credit Union, died Saturday. Arthur David Sherron was 86.
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After an eventful season that saw area teams Barbers Hill, Crosby and Goose Creek Memorial reach the playoffs, the 17-5A All-District baseball teams have been announced.
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Going into the third week as Crosby’s new Head Football Coach and Athletic Director, Joe Willis has certainly hit the ground running.
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The Class 5A Regional Semifinal between Barbers Hill and Magnolia West was a clash between two teams riding six-game winning streaks.
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Former Crosby High School Head Football Coach Jerry Prieto, who resigned from his position in late April, has been named the new leader at Lake Worth High School, district officials confirmed.
The efforts of the top softball players in 17-5A are being recognized with the announcement of the All-District Teams.
Deandre Lamont is living the dream.
The 12 U Platinum Elite 7-on-7 football team added to its collection of tournament championships as the earned the title at the “409 Best of the Best” event recently. Team members include Ayden Worthington, Amado Jacobs, Timothy Jacobs, Andre Alexander, Jayvin Mayvon, Braylen Henderson, Kayd…
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Joey Wiemer and Owen Miller homered, Colin Rea combined on a five-hitter and the Milwaukee Brewers stopped the Houston Astros' eight-game winning streak with a 6-0 victory on Tuesday night.
If you are in Round 4 of the UIL Baseball Playoffs, your team is to be reckoned with.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Yordan Alvarez was feeling more comfortable than usual, which created plenty of discomfort for the Milwaukee Brewers.
Defense won Game 1, but this time it was the Barbers Hill offense that powered a 12-3 second game sweep over state top-ranked Friendswood and advanced the Eagles to the Region 3 Semifinals.
After finishing as the fourth-place team in district, the Dayton Lady Broncos put together a memorable postseason run. In the process, they knocked off two district champions and last Friday they were looking for another repeat performance against Frisco Lone Star.
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HOUSTON (AP) — Houston manager Dusty Baker likened Yordan Alvarez to an NBA player with the ball in his hands and the game on the line after the slugger lifted his team a win Saturday with one mighty swing.
Barbers Hill's baseball team advanced to the regional semifinal round of the state playoffs with a two-game sweep of Friendswood Friday night.
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Crosby ISD now has its new athletic director and head football coach.
Barbers Hill rode a five run first inning, stellar defensive play and a workmanlike performance from sophomore pitcher Ayden Mooring to take Game 1 of the Regional Quarterfinal 8-2 over top-ranked Friendswood.
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The top performers in area high school girls soccer are in the spotlight as the District 17-5A All-District Soccer team has been announced.
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HOUSTON (AP) — Alex Bregman still isn't where he wants to be at the plate.
The state’s top two Class 5A girls’ softball teams are heading for a showdown.
Barbers Hill versus Friendswood in the UIL baseball playoffs. Period. Enough said. Reading that matchup alone should excite high school baseball fans around the state.
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CHICAGO (AP) — Yainer Diaz hit his first major league home run to back rookie Hunter Brown and help the Houston Astros beat the Chicago White Sox 4-3 on Sunday for their fourth win in five games.
Both Barbers Hill baseball and softball teams won their playoff series over the weekend and will be in action again this weekend.
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CHICAGO (AP) — J.P. France passed the time during the lengthy rain delay playing cards and taking a beating.
Crosby High School’s Braden Womack captured third place in the long jump at the University Interscholastic League’s State Track and Field Championships in Austin on Friday.
The Barbers Hill girls softball team dropped Game 1 of their regional quarterfinals best-of-three series 2-0 against Friendswood Thursday night at Deer Park High School.
Crosby’s Keith Kennemer tossed a complete game, two-hit shutout and struck out eight Fulshear batters as the Cougars earned a 2-0 victory in Game 1 of area round baseball action at Cy Ranch High School Thursday night.
The third time at state could be the charm for Barbers Hill’s Kaci Andrus.
After Wednesday’s heavy rainstorms, local high school baseball and softball fans are hoping that the weather holds out for playoff games scheduled for tonight and Friday.
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Faith Guidry was a standout multi-sport athlete during her time at Barbers Hill High School. She was a vital part of the 2021 State Championship softball team and also received all-district honors in basketball and volleyball.
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