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Ferdinand returns to MCEDC

   Mike Ferdinand will return as executive director of Matagorda County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC), Jessica Russell told the court during public comments Monday.
Tina Israel

Tina Israel

"Israel joins statewide downtown organization" by: Jessica Shepard

   Tina Israel has been elected to represent the Bay City Main Street Program and the City of Bay City as a new board member for Texas Downtown.    “I hope to be an advocate for organizations like ours and be their voice for not only Bay City Main Street, but for others,” Israel said.
Sentinel photo/Mike Reddell Bay City police officers and others join with kids in the fun spraying Silly String during National Night Out at the Bay City Library Oct. 4.

Sentinel photo/Mike Reddell Bay City police officers and others join with kids in the fun spraying Silly String during National Night Out at the Bay City Library Oct. 4.

Silly String fun

Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Bay City police and firefighters help move deer corn sacks from an overturned truck to another truck last week.

Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Bay City police and firefighters help move deer corn sacks from an overturned truck to another truck last week.

Truck overturns after brakes fail at intersection

   A flatbed truck carrying pallets with bags of deer corn overturned at the intersection of Seventh Street and Avenue C at 12:38 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7, Bay City polioce said.    When officers arrived they found a Sutherland’s truck on its side.     The truck had been bags of deer corn.
Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell A Republican picnic in LeTulle Park Sunday, Oct. 9, included, from left, County Judge-elect Bobby Seiferman, Matagorda County Treasurer Loretta Griffin, U.S. Rep. District 22 Congressman Troy Nehls, Gloria Millsap, District Director for State Senator Joan Huffman and Steve Munisteri, former Chairman for the Republican Party of Texas.

Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell A Republican picnic in LeTulle Park Sunday, Oct. 9, included, from left, County Judge-elect Bobby Seiferman, Matagorda County Treasurer Loretta Griffin, U.S. Rep. District 22 Congressman Troy Nehls, Gloria Millsap, District Director for State Senator Joan Huffman and Steve Munisteri, former Chairman for the Republican Party of Texas.

Republicans host picnic

Photo courtesy of H-E-B Operation Appreciation Theresa O’Neal, widow of U.S. Navy Veteran Elijah O’Neal, and her children were surprised last week with the news that she and her children will receive a new mortgage-free mobile home from Operation Finally Home and H-E-B Operation Appreciation. The new mobile home will be constructed and delivered by Oak Creek Homes.

Photo courtesy of H-E-B Operation Appreciation Theresa O’Neal, widow of U.S. Navy Veteran Elijah O’Neal, and her children were surprised last week with the news that she and her children will receive a new mortgage-free mobile home from Operation Finally Home and H-E-B Operation Appreciation. The new mobile home will be constructed and delivered by Oak Creek Homes.

O’Neal family to get new mobile home

   On Wednesday, Sept. 28, Theresa O’Neal and her children thought they were meeting with “Operation Finally Home” at the Bay City H-E-B store as part of the interview process to receive a mortgage-free home.