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Sentinel photo/ Jessica Shepard The third annual “Leaders under 40” luncheon recognized more than 20 countywide professionals

Sentinel photo/ Jessica Shepard The third annual “Leaders under 40” luncheon recognized more than 20 countywide professionals

"‘Leaders under 40’ winners are recognized at luncheon" by: Jessica Shepard

   Over 20 countywide professionals were recognized at the third annual “Leaders under 40” luncheon, Thursday, Feb. 12.  Many were recognized not only for their career skills, but also for their volunteer services and assorted community contributions.

"Valentine’s Day weekend events" by: Jessica Shepard

   With Valentine’s Day falling Saturday this week, check out these events for some unique experiences.  There are chances to buy last-minute gifts, fundraising opportunities, and overall, several interesting events across the county.

TxDOT seeks feedback on potential relief route

   TxDOT is seeking feedback on a feasibility study to explore a potential relief route around the City of Bay City.  The purpose of the relief route is to help reduce congestion, while also improving safety and mobility.  TxDOT has set this up with a virtual public meeting with in-person option.

President’s Day closings

   Observance of President’s Day falls on Monday, Feb. 16 this year.  All federal offices will be closed in observance of the holiday, including banking institutions and the U.S. Postal Service.  County and city offices will be closed in observance as well.