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WCJC  Foundation photo The Wharton County Junior College Foundation announces Gary Gillen, right, as the new president of its board of directors, with Bruce Krauskopf, left, stepping into the role of vice president.

WCJC  Foundation photo The Wharton County Junior College Foundation announces Gary Gillen, right, as the new president of its board of directors, with Bruce Krauskopf, left, stepping into the role of vice president.

"WCJC Foundation welcomes new leadership"

News Staff
Thursday, November 7, 2024
   The Wharton County Junior College Foundation recently announced Gary Gillen as the new President of its Board of Directors, with Bruce Krauskopf stepping into the role of Vice President.  Their leadership will guide the Foundation’s continued efforts to support WCJC students and programs.

Unofficial 2024 Matagorda County voting totals

News Staff
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Matagorda County 2024 unofficial vote returns are in with 13,345 votes cast out of 22,338 registered voters.Republican candidate Rick Deleon won Sheriff with 9,307 total votes.Matagorda ISD Trustee Position 3 went to Gina Treybig with 250 votes.Matagorda County Navigation District No.

"Early vote numbers are brisk" by: Mike Reddell

News Staff
Thursday, October 31, 2024
   Early voting is drawing large numbers in Matagorda County, and Friday is the last day to cast an early vote in the Nov. 5 general election.  At Commissioners Court Monday morning, Oct. 28, County Clerk Stephanie Wurtz reported the total was 6,400 early votes cast.

Matagorda County fire calls through late October

News Staff
Thursday, October 31, 2024
  Bay City Volunteer Fire Department:  On Sept. 30, at 2:25 p.m., responded to an oil spill at Hwy 60 and FM 2668.  On Sept. 30, at 5:49 p.m., to a gas leak at the 3100 block of JP Davis.  On October 4, at 2:05 p.m. responded to a grass fire at the 3000 block of Avenue F.  On October 4, at 5:15 p.
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Tidehaven High School inducted three new Hall of Fame members during halftime on Friday, Oct. 18. From left are Sandra Kubala and Susan Kubala, Class of 1975 and 1976, respectively. Not pictured is Class of 1978’s Matt Williams.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Tidehaven High School inducted three new Hall of Fame members during halftime on Friday, Oct. 18. From left are Sandra Kubala and Susan Kubala, Class of 1975 and 1976, respectively. Not pictured is Class of 1978’s Matt Williams.

2024 Tidehaven High Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee s

News Staff
Thursday, October 31, 2024
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