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"Fire safety tips for holiday decorating" by: Jessica Shepard

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023
   Bay City Fire Marshal Dan Shook investigated two house fires in Bay City last Wednesday, Nov. 15.    “With the holidays and cooler weather fast approaching, it is important to remember fire safety,” Shook added.    “Extension cords are to be used for temporary conditions only.
Contributed photo Flames engulf a Shadow Lane house Nov. 15 that caused $400,000 in damages. The family wasn’t home.

Contributed photo Flames engulf a Shadow Lane house Nov. 15 that caused $400,000 in damages. The family wasn’t home.

Bay City responds to 2 house fires in 1day

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023
   Bay City Volunteer Fire Department (BCVFD), the Bay City Fire Marshal, and the Bay City Police Department (BCPD) were sent to a house on fire at 4 Shadow Lane shortly before 8 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15.     A local resident notified the 9-1-1 dispatcher of heavy grey smoke coming from the home.
Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Junior running back Jada Andrews (8) follows senior guard Marco Mata (76) to gain yards.

Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Junior running back Jada Andrews (8) follows senior guard Marco Mata (76) to gain yards.

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"Bay City loses area playoff to Kilgore; Jones salutes seniors" by: Mike Reddell

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023
   The Bay City Blackcats ended their 2023 season with an area playoff round loss to the Kilgore Bulldogs 37-28 at Sheldon ISD Stadium Friday, Nov. 17.    The game capped the Blackcats’ 8-4, 4-2 record this year – a second-place finish in District 12-4A-1 and another trip to the playoffs.
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"Lucio: ‘This is the 3rd round, no soft team left’" by: Mike Reddell

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023
    The 2023 Tidehaven Tigers are entering the regionals stage of the state football playoffs. Tidehaven carries a pristine 11-0, 6-0 record.    What that impressive record doesn’t show is the Tigers’ incredible string of eight shutouts.

Police briefs

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Officer’s car rear ended by drunk driver    Policeman Tim Helton patrol car was rear ended in the 4900 Block of Avenue F Sunday, Nov. 12, shortly after 4 a.m.    Helton was on patrol when he notified dispatch that his unit was struck by another vehicle.
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