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Contributed photo Showing off the check of $40,000 that TenarisBayCity made to Matagorda County Fair & Livestock Association (MCFLA) for scholarships to benefit 37 students, were, from left: Brian Busby, president, MCFLA; Scott Savage, Tenaris Community and Regulatory Affairs manager; Leissa Schrader, Fair Manager, MCFLA; and Jason Gernand, Tenaris Industrial Relations director, US.

Contributed photo Showing off the check of $40,000 that TenarisBayCity made to Matagorda County Fair & Livestock Association (MCFLA) for scholarships to benefit 37 students, were, from left: Brian Busby, president, MCFLA; Scott Savage, Tenaris Community and Regulatory Affairs manager; Leissa Schrader, Fair Manager, MCFLA; and Jason Gernand, Tenaris Industrial Relations director, US.

Tenaris awards $40K in scholarships at Heifer Show

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
For the second year in a row, Tenaris is partnering with the Matagorda County Fair & Livestock Association to award the TenarisBayCity Scholarship for Agricultural Sustainability, for a total of $40,000 in awards on March 1.

"VVISD accepts $6K in donations " by: Jessica Shepard

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
   Van Vleck ISD trustees unanimously approved over $6,000 in donation checks at their February meeting.  Board members Donnie O’Connell and Casey Kile were absent.  The largest donation - $3,750 – came from Drymalla Construction for the district’s new baseball/softball scoreboards.
Southern Agape Bakery & Deli partnered with the Bay City Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture for a grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony on Feb. 26. The mobile food truck is mostly located at 203 Live Oak St. in Van Vleck. Sentinel Photo/ Jessica Shepard

Southern Agape Bakery & Deli partnered with the Bay City Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture for a grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony on Feb. 26. The mobile food truck is mostly located at 203 Live Oak St. in Van Vleck. Sentinel Photo/ Jessica Shepard

Southern Agape holds ribbon cutting

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Local law enforcement personnel with the Matagorda County Sheriff's Office and Bay City Police Department were on hand for "Coffee with a Cop" at McDonald's on Friday, Feb. 28. The event featured free coffee, cookies, donuts, and other sweets along with attendees getting the chance to work behind the counter at the restaurant.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Local law enforcement personnel with the Matagorda County Sheriff's Office and Bay City Police Department were on hand for "Coffee with a Cop" at McDonald's on Friday, Feb. 28. The event featured free coffee, cookies, donuts, and other sweets along with attendees getting the chance to work behind the counter at the restaurant.

Coffee with a Cop

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Mike Pierce when he coached at Tidehaven. Photo courtesy of David Lucio

Mike Pierce when he coached at Tidehaven. Photo courtesy of David Lucio

Tiger Relays renamed to Mike Pierce Tiger Relays

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
   Tidehaven’s Tiger Relays will now be named Mike Pierce Tiger Relays for Pierce’s lengthy involvement in Tidehaven athletics.  Athletic Director David Lucio made the announcement to rename the event - starting in 2026 - during the relays last week.
Courtesy photo The winners of the 2025 Little Mr. & Miss Markham were recently announced. Together they raised over $7,000 dollars which the PTO will use for students. The winners were (shown above): Little Mr. Markham Jaxon Andrews and Little Miss Markham Emma Parks; 1st runner up Mason Carranza and Donna Batchelder; 2nd runner up- Ares Martinez and Zoey Garza; 3rd runner up Caleb Solis and Taygen Junek.

Courtesy photo The winners of the 2025 Little Mr. & Miss Markham were recently announced. Together they raised over $7,000 dollars which the PTO will use for students. The winners were (shown above): Little Mr. Markham Jaxon Andrews and Little Miss Markham Emma Parks; 1st runner up Mason Carranza and Donna Batchelder; 2nd runner up- Ares Martinez and Zoey Garza; 3rd runner up Caleb Solis and Taygen Junek.

Little Miss & Mr. Markham crowned

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
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