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Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Cotton farmer Paul Sliva examines cotton crop on acreage north of Bay City.

Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Cotton farmer Paul Sliva examines cotton crop on acreage north of Bay City.

"Sliva: Cotton crop down from 2022 totals; China not buying" by: Mike Reddell

News Staff
Thursday, August 24, 2023
   Cotton farmers Paul Sliva and Carey Orsak were busy last week picking cotton on acreage north of Bay City.    “We’re not doing as well as last year,” Sliva said in an interview at the acreage that Orsak owns off Chalmers Road but picked by both farmers.
Crime Scene Investigator Donna Pruitt with CID Sgt Minerva Pena

Crime Scene Investigator Donna Pruitt with CID Sgt Minerva Pena

Bay City promotes three at City Hall Ceremony

News Staff
Thursday, August 24, 2023
Crime Scene Investigator Donna Pruitt      Crime Scene Investigator Donna Pruitt was recently promoted to the supervisory position of Senior Crime Scene Investigator.      Donna resides in Van Vleck with her husband Matagorda County Sheriff’s Office CID Captain Doug Pruitt.

BCPD arrests 3 after high-speed chase

News Staff
Thursday, August 24, 2023
   Bay City police arrested three Palacios men on several charges after a high-speed chase from Bay City to El Campo, Bay City police reported.     The episode began when Officer Tristan Trevino of was dispatched to 1930 Post Oak Way in reference to a suspicious circumstance at about 3:50 p.m.
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Several new teachers check-in and got handed a door prize ticket as the Bay City Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture hosted its 37th Annual "New Teacher Breakfast' last Friday, Aug. 11. New teachers from Bay City, Van Vleck, and Matagorda ISD showed up to be recognized and supported by local businesses and private individuals.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Several new teachers check-in and got handed a door prize ticket as the Bay City Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture hosted its 37th Annual "New Teacher Breakfast' last Friday, Aug. 11. New teachers from Bay City, Van Vleck, and Matagorda ISD showed up to be recognized and supported by local businesses and private individuals.

"Chamber welcomes new teachers" by: Jessica Shepard

News Staff
Thursday, August 17, 2023
   Over 40 new teachers were recognized at the Bay City Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture’s 37th Annual New Teacher Breakfast, Aug. 11.
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Congressman Troy Nehls spoke on a variety of topics at a chamber luncheon.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Congressman Troy Nehls spoke on a variety of topics at a chamber luncheon.

"Congressman Nehls addresses luncheon concerns" by: Jessica Shepard

News Staff
Thursday, August 17, 2023
   The Bay City Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture hosted a luncheon with District 22 Congressman Troy Nehls last Thursday.    “I know that there are issues going on in the Palacios and Matagorda County shrimping industries with imports affecting you in a huge way here,” said Nehls.
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