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"MARAD holds ST LNG open house" by: Jessica Shepard

News Staff
Thursday, May 14, 2026
   A handful of Matagorda County residents participated in the Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) in-person open house comment period for the “ST LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) Deepwater Port Development” project last week.

County issues press release on data centers

News Staff
Thursday, May 14, 2026
   As public discussion continues regarding proposed data center development and other large-scale private projects, it is important to clarify what Texas law allows - and does not allow - county and local governments to do.
Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell An EMS helicopter pilot explains the air ambulance in hurricanes.

Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell An EMS helicopter pilot explains the air ambulance in hurricanes.

"Hurricane Symposium covers checklists" by: Mike Reddell

News Staff
Thursday, May 14, 2026
   A torrent of severe storm preparedness information – from two weeks before a Hurricane arrives to the cleanup - the Inaugural Hurricane Symposium covered a detailed list of ways to plan and to know what to expect.
Contributed Bay City Chamber of Commerce helped House of Glam Salon recently celebrate its Grand Opening with an official ribbon cutting ceremony on May 7. The new salon is located on 1710 5th Street, Bay City.

Contributed Bay City Chamber of Commerce helped House of Glam Salon recently celebrate its Grand Opening with an official ribbon cutting ceremony on May 7. The new salon is located on 1710 5th Street, Bay City.

House of Glam hosts ribbon cutting

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Thursday, May 14, 2026
Contributed photo Congratulations to Macie Gardner, Jordan Juarez, Fernando Ochoa, and Jaxon Talbert for graduating from WCJC with their Associates Degrees May 7. And both Macie and Jaxon swept the Academic Excellence awards. Mrs. Tamara Davant-Peterson and TISD Superintendent Patrick Talbert were on the stage as they received their diplomas.

Contributed photo Congratulations to Macie Gardner, Jordan Juarez, Fernando Ochoa, and Jaxon Talbert for graduating from WCJC with their Associates Degrees May 7. And both Macie and Jaxon swept the Academic Excellence awards. Mrs. Tamara Davant-Peterson and TISD Superintendent Patrick Talbert were on the stage as they received their diplomas.

THS seniors earn WCJC degrees

News Staff
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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