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Christmas closings

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
   This year, Christmas Eve falls on Sunday, Dec. 24, and Christmas Day is Monday, Dec. 25.   That means that many local businesses are closed in observance of the holiday starting Friday, Dec. 22, and will re-open at regular business hours Tuesday, Dec. 26.

Escapee captured at FM 521 Park

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
   An inmate escaped from a Brazoria County prison unit Sunday evening and led law enforcement on a manhunt before being captured early Monday in Matagorda County.   Deputies around 8:30 a.m. captured the  man, Robert Dean Yancy Jr.
VVISD photo VVISD greenhouse kids.

VVISD photo VVISD greenhouse kids.

VVISD recognized for ground-breaking programs

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
   Van Vleck ISD is one of twelve Texas school districts to be recognized for their outstanding programs with the release of Texas School Business magazine’s 17th Annual Bragging Rights 2023-24 special issue.
BCPD photo Bay City Police officers want people to see a real-life reminder of lives lost on Texas roads.

BCPD photo Bay City Police officers want people to see a real-life reminder of lives lost on Texas roads.

BCPD joins traffic safety campaign

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
   Bay City Police Department is joining TxDOT’s traffic safety campaign #EndTheStreakTX to raise awareness about the long streak of traffic deaths in Texas and how this is an issue that impacts every Texan.
Van Vleck Junior High Texas History Teacher Matt Stovall for received the Teacher of the Year award out of all Matagorda County at the VFW Post 2438 Banquet Tuesday, Dec. 12. He also received the District VFW Teacher of the Year. Contributed photo

Van Vleck Junior High Texas History Teacher Matt Stovall for received the Teacher of the Year award out of all Matagorda County at the VFW Post 2438 Banquet Tuesday, Dec. 12. He also received the District VFW Teacher of the Year. Contributed photo

VFW honors Stovall as Teacher of Year

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell As they rallied for the Tidehaven football team against Daingerfield at New Caney ISD Stadium last week, the Tiger parents, relatives and fans will travel - some by caravan - to Arlington for the state title game with Gunter Thursday, Dec. 14.

Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell As they rallied for the Tidehaven football team against Daingerfield at New Caney ISD Stadium last week, the Tiger parents, relatives and fans will travel - some by caravan - to Arlington for the state title game with Gunter Thursday, Dec. 14.

Tiger team travels well

News Staff
Thursday, December 14, 2023

"Registration for BCISD YMCA open" by: Jessica Shepard

News Staff
Thursday, December 14, 2023
   Parents of Bay City ISD elementary students can register their children for afterschool care online now.    Afterschool care will be available for children in pre-kindergarten-fifth grade at Cherry, Linnie Roberts, and Tenie Holmes elementary campuses.
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