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Greg Crain Custom Homes partnered with the Bay City Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture for an open house ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 24. Crain, center, is joined by Richie and Nancy Mayhew and several employees at the event. The business is located at 520 Ave. F in Bay City. Sentinel Photo/ Jesssica Shepard

Greg Crain Custom Homes partnered with the Bay City Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture for an open house ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 24. Crain, center, is joined by Richie and Nancy Mayhew and several employees at the event. The business is located at 520 Ave. F in Bay City. Sentinel Photo/ Jesssica Shepard

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Thursday, August 1, 2024
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard $9,000 in scholarships went to Leeland Chandler, Madison Harris, Dylan Henry, Landen Hurley, Lavery Riccio, and Slade Saha. President of the Matagorda County 4-H Adult Leader Association Kristy Moss presented the scholarships. Not all are pictured.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard $9,000 in scholarships went to Leeland Chandler, Madison Harris, Dylan Henry, Landen Hurley, Lavery Riccio, and Slade Saha. President of the Matagorda County 4-H Adult Leader Association Kristy Moss presented the scholarships. Not all are pictured.

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"County 4-H youth, adults honored" by: Jessica Shepard

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Thursday, July 25, 2024
Countywide 4-H awards were handed out to children and adults during the annual “4-H Awards Celebration” Thursday, July 18.  This year featured $9,000 total in scholarships awarded to 4-H members Leeland Chandler, Madison Harris, Dylan Henry, Landen Hurley, Lavery Riccio, and Slade Saha.
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham shakes hands with MCEDC Executive Director Mike Ferdinand, while Precinct 2 Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum, left, and Chamber President Mitch Thames look on.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham shakes hands with MCEDC Executive Director Mike Ferdinand, while Precinct 2 Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum, left, and Chamber President Mitch Thames look on.

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"Buckingham vows to get Sargent Breakwater in place in 6 months" by: Mike Reddell

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Thursday, July 25, 2024
General Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham told a Bay City Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture luncheon audience July 18 that the Sargent Beach Renourishment project will be “rolling” in six months.

Agents review crop damages in 2 counties

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Thursday, July 25, 2024
Matagorda County farmers sustained significant losses from Hurricane Beryl, Agriculture Extension Agent Greg Baker recently filed with Texas A&M Extension administration.  Matagorda County received high winds and rain.    “Rainfall totals after the storm were 8-10 inches.

K-9 helps find missing man’s body

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Thursday, July 25, 2024
The body of a man reported missing July 17 was found by a Game Warden K-9 dog on an island across the Colorado River from Snappers July 20.  Sheriff’s Lt. Philip Hester was notified of a missing person report being made at the Sheriff’s Office Wednesday, July 17.
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