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Fatal bedroom fire claims life of Bay City man

News Staff
Thursday, November 13, 2025
   A bedroom fire claimed the life of an 80-year-old man on the evening of Saturday, Nov. 5.   Bay City Volunteer Fire Department, Bay City Police Department, and the Bay City Fire Marshal responded to a report of a fire at about 11:33 p.m. at 2305 Horn Rd.

November sales tax rebates up from 2024

News Staff
Thursday, November 13, 2025
   The State of Texas November sales tax allocation payment totaled $796,641,593, up 5.66% from the November 2024 total of $753,965,181.  The state’s total allocation payments year to date are $8,296,094,299, up 4.27% from the payment of $7,956,005,158 for the same period last year.
Sentinel Photos/Jessica Shepard Tiger team tackling brought down this East Bernard running back last Friday night.

Sentinel Photos/Jessica Shepard Tiger team tackling brought down this East Bernard running back last Friday night.

"Tigers win 4th straight district title with 59-6 rout of E. Bernard" by: Mike Reddell

News Staff
Thursday, November 13, 2025
   Tidehaven won its fourth consecutive District 14-3A-2 championship with a 59-6 rout of East Bernard Brahmas Friday night at Delvin L. Taska Stadium at El Maton.    “We haven’t had a game that was competitive past five minutes into the third quarter this season,” said Tiger Head Coach David Lucio.
Photo courtesy of FFA Tidehaven FFA member Emma Murray shows off her American FFA Degree

Photo courtesy of FFA Tidehaven FFA member Emma Murray shows off her American FFA Degree

Emma Corinne Murray earns National FFA American Degree

News Staff
Thursday, November 13, 2025
   Tidehaven FFA announces Emma Corinne Murray was awarded the National FFA American Degree, the highest honor bestowed by the National FFA Organization.   Murray received this prestigious recognition during the 98th National FFA Convention & Expo held in Indianapolis, Indiana, Nov. 1.
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard 2025 Rice Festival Queen Marin Bolton, along with her royalty court and other contestants, were featured as part of the 8th Annual Matagorda County Veterans Appreciation Parade on Saturday, Nov. 8.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard 2025 Rice Festival Queen Marin Bolton, along with her royalty court and other contestants, were featured as part of the 8th Annual Matagorda County Veterans Appreciation Parade on Saturday, Nov. 8.

8th Annual Veterans Appreciation Parade

News Staff
Thursday, November 13, 2025

Saturday has a full slate of activities

News Staff
Thursday, November 6, 2025
   The first Saturday in November has something for everyone to enjoy or participate in.  It all kicks off with the “8th Annual Veterans’ Appreciation Parade” participation registration starting bright and early at 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8.  The parade itself kicks off at 10 a.m.
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