Note: Events with + in front indicates newly added event!

While we strive to ensure that all of our events are current and accurate, please always check to ensure that the event is still scheduled and that the information below is correct.

• Nurture Nature Festival - Sat., Oct. 11th, 10:00AM – 4:00PM.
  @Baytown Nature Center 6213 Bayway Dr. [FREE to attend]

• ORW Founders Day Free Festival Sat., Oct. 11th - 10am-4pm
  4818 FM North 565 Old River-Winfree Silent & live auction, entertainment, Ethel P. Ramsey bake-off, exhibits, car, truck, and motorcycle show, and free activities for kids! Click for more info

• Fall Market Trade Days Sat. Oct. 11th 10am-4pm
  @ Baytown Community Center 2407 Market St.

• West Chambers Deaf Social – Oct. 11th @ 11 am. @ The Toasted Yolk
  in Mt. Belvieu 13001 I-10 East

• +Octoberfest Sat. Oct. 11th – 9am – 3 pm Crosby American Legion
  14890 FM 2100, Crosby

• Annual Public Safety Softball Tournament [BPD vs BFD]
  Sat., Oct. 18th @11 am @ Wayne Gray Sports Complex - Come out and cheer on the first responders who keep our community safe! Show your team spirit by wearing blue or red—depending on who you’re rooting for. Open to the community—bring your family and friends!

• Fall Market @ Town Square – Oct. 18th 10am-2pm 
  213 W. Texas Ave., Baytown

• Community Yard Sale - Oct. 18th 10am-2pm @ Town Square,
  213 W. Texas Ave., Baytown

• Annual Back the Blue BBQ Festival and 5K Family Fun Run Sat. Oct. 18th – 10am-5pm @ Jimmy Burke Activity Center in Deer Park.

• The “Fab 5” Music Event – Sat. Oct. 25th @ 8 pm – @ Lee College Performing Arts Center - Fund Raiser presented by Baytown Crime Stoppers

• Deaf Social Where Bakery - Nov. 1st - 11 am @ Heart & Whisk Bakery 4618 N. Main St., Baytown

TGS Cedar Port Pre-Leases 420,000-SF
Baytown Distribution Center

TGS Cedar Port Partners has pre-leased the entire TGS Cedar Port DC 9 distribution center, which is currently under construction within TGS Cedar Port Industrial Park in Baytown.

Located on E. McKinney Road, DC 9 is a 420,510-square-foot, cross-dock facility being developed on approximately 23 acres.

“We are thrilled to welcome Supply Chain Management, LLC to TGS Cedar Port Industrial Park,” said James Scott, President of TGS Cedar Port Partners, L.P. “The pre-leasing of DC 9 is a strong indicator of market confidence.”

Following the DC 9 pre-lease, construction has begun on DC 10, another 420,510-square-foot distribution center located directly east of DC 9. The new facility will feature a 7,000-square-foot, two-story speculative office design and is scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2026.

TGS Cedar Port is currently marketing DC 10 for lease or sale to end-users.

Baytown’s Darrin Guillory Among Custom Transport’s Million Mile Safe Drivers

Congratulations to Darrin Guillory of Baytown!

Custom Transport has announced that Baytown’s own Darrin Guillory has joined the company’s prestigious Million Mile Safe Driver Club, recognizing drivers who have achieved more than one million accident-free miles on the road.

Guillory, a finalist for the National Tank Truck Carriers 2024–25 Professional Tank Truck Driver of the Year, is celebrated not only for his professionalism but also for his inspiring story—he once lost three fingers intervening in a domestic violence incident, an act of courage that earned respect across the trucking industry.

Headquartered in Gilmer, Texas, Custom Transport operates nationwide and maintains a location in Baytown, specializing in liquid and dry bulk transport, warehousing, and transloading services.

Three Workers Injured in Incident
at ONEOK Plant in Mont Belvieu

Emergency crews responded late Monday morning to an incident at the ONEOK plant near State Highway 146 in Mont Belvieu, where at least three workers were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, officials confirmed.

The Mont Belvieu Fire Department and Police Department assisted plant personnel at the scene around 11 a.m. Authorities said all staff members have been accounted for and there is no ongoing threat to the public.

The cause of the incident remains under investigation.

Liberty Lieutenant Suspended
After Reported Jail Access to
Father in Near-Drowning Case

A Liberty police lieutenant has been suspended pending an internal investigation after reportedly accessing the father involved in last week’s near-drowning case while he was being held in the Liberty County Jail on unrelated charges.

Officials confirm the situation has now been referred to the Texas Rangers for further review. The father, who was later released on bond, is part of an ongoing investigation into the incident that left three children hospitalized after being pulled from a pond on the family’s property.

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Sarah Hartsfield Trial,
Accused of Killing Husband in 2023

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Tuesday’s Quiz: The famous “Come and Take It” flag from the Texas Revolution was first flown in which town?
Answer: B) Gonzales
In October 1835, Texian settlers in Gonzales raised the flag during a standoff with Mexican troops over a small cannon, sparking the Texas Revolution.