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Courtesy photo As the county continues to navigate cybersecurity challenges, County Judge Bobby Seiferman shared this photo late last week showing “the exceptional teamwork exhibited by our county employees in helping one another.” On Monday morning, all county offices reopened with limited services, and “our team has been working diligently around the clock to rapidly restore the county's operations,” the judge said.

Courtesy photo As the county continues to navigate cybersecurity challenges, County Judge Bobby Seiferman shared this photo late last week showing “the exceptional teamwork exhibited by our county employees in helping one another.” On Monday morning, all county offices reopened with limited services, and “our team has been working diligently around the clock to rapidly restore the county's operations,” the judge said.

Overcoming cybersecurity malware attack: County announces progress, next steps

   Matagorda County is pleased to announce significant progress in recovering from the recent cybersecurity malware attack that impacted county systems.

"County works on tax collection in wake of cyber breach" by: Mike Reddell

   Paying county taxes in the wake of Matagorda County’s recent ransomware attack was the main topic at Commissioners Court’s regular meeting Monday, Feb. 3.  County Judge Bobby Seiferman began the session focused on the tax situation and asked Tax Assessor-Collector Becky Cook to update the court.
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Bay City Junior Service League held its annual "Charity Ball" fundraiser for local charities on Saturday, Feb. 1. For another JSL Ball photo see Page 8

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Bay City Junior Service League held its annual "Charity Ball" fundraiser for local charities on Saturday, Feb. 1. For another JSL Ball photo see Page 8

JSL Ball laughter, smiles

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Palacios residents celebrated Lunar New Year with a variety of traditional fanfare on Saturday, Feb. 1. The dragon and lion dancers above symbolically drove away bad luck from the previous year and ushered in goodwill for 2025. See more photos from the celebration on Page 8.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Palacios residents celebrated Lunar New Year with a variety of traditional fanfare on Saturday, Feb. 1. The dragon and lion dancers above symbolically drove away bad luck from the previous year and ushered in goodwill for 2025. See more photos from the celebration on Page 8.

Palacios Lunar New Year Celebration