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"Commissioners OK new Blessing Community Center" by: Jessica Shepard

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
   Commissioners unanimously approved awarding construction services for the new Blessing Community Center to BLC Construction, Inc. during their regular meeting Monday morning.  All commissioners were present for the meeting, while County Judge Bobby Seiferman was absent.

Judge gives sexual abuser 30-year term

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
   David Estrada Sanchez, 50, was found guilty of sexually abusing a young child during her pre-kindergarten years.  According to trial testimony, Destany Zuniga was staying in the home of Rachel and David Sanchez after school in 2007 and 2008. Zuniga was five years old at the time.
Contributed photo Two little kids get some help from adults in placing flowers at the base of markers for Allenhurst Community, and Allenhurst Cemetery Historic Texas Cemetery.

Contributed photo Two little kids get some help from adults in placing flowers at the base of markers for Allenhurst Community, and Allenhurst Cemetery Historic Texas Cemetery.

Marker dedication recalls Allenhurst town, cemetery

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
   An estimated 50 people attended the official Texas Historical Marker Dedication ceremony Allenhurst Community & Cemetery and Allenhurst-Mt. Zion Cemetery Historic Texas Cemetery Saturday, April 6.
Contributed photo Police Chief Christella Rodriguez and her husband Reserve Officer Jesse Rodriguez offered a gun safety course for Bay City Girl Scout Troop 156096. Rodriguez said it was such an honor help the girls learn gun safety.

Contributed photo Police Chief Christella Rodriguez and her husband Reserve Officer Jesse Rodriguez offered a gun safety course for Bay City Girl Scout Troop 156096. Rodriguez said it was such an honor help the girls learn gun safety.

Chief offers gun safety course

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

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"Matagorda ISD to adopt 4-day school week" by: Mike Reddell

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
   Matagorda ISD will adopt a four-day instructional week for the 2024-2025 school year.  Matagorda ISD Principal Kristi Washburn wrote a letter to the “Stingray Family,” discussing the benefits of a four-day instructional week.
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