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Sentinel photo/MaLinda Reddell Vacant trailer engulfed with flames Wednesday, Dec. 11

Sentinel photo/MaLinda Reddell Vacant trailer engulfed with flames Wednesday, Dec. 11

Vacant trailer fire under investigation; damage estimate 15K

   Bay City Police Department, Bay City Volunteer Fire Department, and Bay City Fire Marshal Dan Shook were dispatched to a trailer home fire at 3020 1st St, Bay City. at about 8 a.m. Wednesday, Dec.11.

Bay City superlatives on District 15-4A-1 All District teams

District 15-4A-1 All-District BlackcatsCoach of the Year  Robert Jones  12-2 overall record, 5-0 district record, 616 total points scored, district, bi-district, area, and regional semi-final champion  Most Valuable Player  Senior quarterback Alex Estrada  3,620 passing yards. 50 touchdowns 135.
Sentinel photo/MaLinda Reddell There was an impressive turnout for the Christmas Market Day at the Bay City Civic Center Saturday, Dec. 21.

Sentinel photo/MaLinda Reddell There was an impressive turnout for the Christmas Market Day at the Bay City Civic Center Saturday, Dec. 21.

Christmas Market Day

Red Cross offers safe holiday traveling tips

   Hundreds of people are expected to travel for the holiday this weekend.  If you’re planning to travel by car, try to avoid the peak travel times and follow these American Red Cross tips to help keep you safe:    Make sure your car is in good condition for a road trip.
Precinct 2 staff had a special presentation for Precinct 2 Constable Ricky Bort at the precinct's Christmas recent lunch, recognizing Bort's help to the precinct. Shown are Bort, left, with Precinct 2 Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum Contributed photo

Precinct 2 staff had a special presentation for Precinct 2 Constable Ricky Bort at the precinct's Christmas recent lunch, recognizing Bort's help to the precinct. Shown are Bort, left, with Precinct 2 Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum Contributed photo

Pct. 2 recognizes Bort

Postal Bill could help Sargent get ZIP code

   A memo from U.S. Rep Troy Nehls office to County Judge Bobby Seiferman and Precinct 2 Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum called their attention to a post office bill affecting Matagorda County.  "We wanted to bring to your attention that H.R. 8753, introduced by Rep.