Volume 33, Issue 29
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Tr ax l er Arrested for S e xual Assault of a Child
Summer Reading Program Coming to a Close
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Last week, the Community Building was set up as a fun house for the Summer Reading Program kids to enjoy themselves with several games.
Robert Ethan Traxler was arrested on three counts of sexual assault of a child in Chambers County. statutes of limitations for By Wade Thibodeaux Robert Ethan Traxler was prosecution of a crime, arrested on July 18, 2022 although no specific dates on three counts of sexual were released to news According to assault of a child, 2 vaginal media. and 1 anal. This arrest was Chambers County District the result of a Texas Ranger Attorney Cheryl Lieck investigation in Chambers Henry, this could be the Sometimes, just crawling around is all the fun that you need to have. County and began when tip of the iceberg with law enforcement received potentially more suspects information that a child had and more victims due to the been assaulted. According possibility of older married to information obtained men praying on younger from the indictments, females who may be Traxler was 28 at the time of underage or were of legal the assaults and the victim age but were coerced into was 16 years of age. The participating. This case is legal age for consent in the being handled in Chambers State of Texas is 17. This County District Court. is an ongoing investigation Any potential victims are with the possibility of more encouraged to contact suspects and more victims the Chambers County being a real scenario. The District Attorney's Office timing of these particular at 409.267.2682 and ask events are within the to speak with Cheryl Lieck Henry or Kathy Esquivel.
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Bowling seemed to be a popular attraction during the Library's fun day last week.
By Wade Thibodeaux Library System is winding program with youngsters The Chambers County down the summer reading participating in a game
By Wade Thibodeaux The Winnie Area Chamber of Commerce awarded their monthly prize of Business of the Month to Texas Health and Fitness last week during a ceremony held at the gym
located in Winnie. Pictured are Owners, Employees, Family, Friends, and Chamber of Commerce Representatives with the sign that can be proudly displayed for the next 30 days.
The PPP Recession Strategy Recession warnings are all around us. Just this week, consumer confidence plunged to a new frustrating low, brought on by continued high prices.
To be clear, we are not in a recession—although I see signs cropping up all over: the tepid stock market, rising interest rates, cooling in the housing sector,(contd on page 3)
day program last week in which they were able to play games and then convert the tickets that they earned from reading this Summer into prizes. This past Tuesday, July 19, 2022, students were treated to a party with food, drink, and goodies to officially close the Summer Reading Program until next year. The Chambers County Library staff works hard each and every year to provide fun and innovative ways to encourage kids to read during the break from school and that accomplishes several goals. The kids are entertained, parents get a break, and the children hopefully don't fall behind in their reading skills while they are away from structured programs at school.
Chambers County Republican Party Swears In Precinct Chairs
By Wade Thibodeaux The Chambers County Republican Party held a meeting last Tuesday, July 12, 2022 and swore in all of the precinct chairs as well as elected officers for the coming year. Over 90 people were in attendance at the meeting that was orchestrated by newly elected Party Chairman Austin Tice. Many new committees were established and a very enthusiastic tone was set for the party and its activities at the meeting.
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