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Contributed photo Green Brothers Alisha Cornett, general manager, and Madison Evans, Green Brotherers, newest Diamond graduate. work on diamonds at the store.

Contributed photo Green Brothers Alisha Cornett, general manager, and Madison Evans, Green Brotherers, newest Diamond graduate. work on diamonds at the store.

Green Brothers Jewelers is going to Antwerp

   On Sept. 29, Green Brothers is again traveling to Antwerp, Belgium, the diamond capital of the world to buy diamonds for their store and customers.
Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Commissioners Court approved a resolution Monday morning declaring Sept. 20 as “First Texas Navy Day” in Matagorda County.

Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Commissioners Court approved a resolution Monday morning declaring Sept. 20 as “First Texas Navy Day” in Matagorda County.

"GLO gets county OK to demolish abandoned FM 521 bridge" by: Mike Reddell

   Commissioners Court approved a resolution supporting the state removal of an abandoned bridge on the old FM 521 roadway and the Tres Palacios River, at the court’s regular meeting Monday, Sept. 15.
Dr. Stephanie Adams

Dr. Stephanie Adams

"Adams leads clinic on pecan tree health" by: Jessica Shepard

   Matagorda County Extension Agent Greg Baker welcomed over a dozen attendees to the "Tree Health Clinic: Pecan Trees" event last week.   “I think I’ve been getting calls from people about their pecan trees since summer practically started,” he said at the Sept. 11 workshop.
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Halff Senior Resilience Planner Melissa Beaudry, far right, talks with Bay City Community Development Corporation Executive Director Jessica Russell, far left, and Precinct 2 Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Halff Senior Resilience Planner Melissa Beaudry, far right, talks with Bay City Community Development Corporation Executive Director Jessica Russell, far left, and Precinct 2 Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum.

"Flood plan input deadline Sept. 19" by: Jessica Shepard

   Countywide stakeholders attended the Lower Colorado-Lavaca (Region 10) Regional Flood Planning Group “Open House Meeting” last week.   The event stressed the following topics:    Identifying flood mitigation activities to include in the plan and be eligible for future funding.
Photo by Anna Hernandez Tidehaven High School's 2025 Homecoming Queen Naomi Alameda and Homecoming King Kale Russell were crowned at halftime on Friday, Sept. 12.

Photo by Anna Hernandez Tidehaven High School's 2025 Homecoming Queen Naomi Alameda and Homecoming King Kale Russell were crowned at halftime on Friday, Sept. 12.

Tidehaven Homecoming

Tenaris donates $36,000 in hydraulic equipment to WCJC

   Tenaris delivered $36,000 worth of hydraulic equipment and partsfrom its seamless pipe manufacturing facility in Bay City, to the Wharton County Junior College, as part of a donation to the college’s Manufacturing Technology Program.