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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

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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

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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.

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"Chamber welcomes new teachers" by: Jessica Shepard

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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.

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"Threatened bird adds 4 months to dredging" by: Mike Reddell

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
   The threatened Eastern Black Rail bird has triggered a four-month addition to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permit approval for the Caney Creek dredging project, Port of Bay City Authority Commissioners learned at their meeting Aug. 10.
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.

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"Congressman Nehls addresses luncheon concerns" by: Jessica Shepard

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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.
Owen Lyons gets a hug from Suzanne Sullivan, after Chief Christella Rodriguez gives him oath of office. Sentinel photo: Mike Reddell

Owen Lyons gets a hug from Suzanne Sullivan, after Chief Christella Rodriguez gives him oath of office. Sentinel photo: Mike Reddell

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"8-year-old honored as jr police officer" by: Mike Reddell

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
   Eight-year-old Owen Lyons was honored as a Junior Police Officer in a City Hall ceremony last week with the Chief of Police and the Mayor of Bay City.    “Owen is so blessed by so many outstanding law enforcement members in our community,” Bay City Police Department Sgt.
An estimated 70 people attended the grand opening of new Bay City studios and officers for 96 FM Country, 92.5 Happy Radio and 102.5 FreshRadio at 3600 Ave. F Wednesday, Aug. 9. The event gave people the chance to meet members of the Bay and Beyond Broadcasting team. Sentinel photo Mike Reddell

An estimated 70 people attended the grand opening of new Bay City studios and officers for 96 FM Country, 92.5 Happy Radio and 102.5 FreshRadio at 3600 Ave. F Wednesday, Aug. 9. The event gave people the chance to meet members of the Bay and Beyond Broadcasting team. Sentinel photo Mike Reddell

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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