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BCISD photo The BCHS students who were heroes are; Jackson Wayne Plant, Caden Alexander Bradford-Ramos, Franklin James Miller, Canaan James Allen, Joel Garcia Davalos, and Jakob Isreal Pesina.

BCISD photo The BCHS students who were heroes are; Jackson Wayne Plant, Caden Alexander Bradford-Ramos, Franklin James Miller, Canaan James Allen, Joel Garcia Davalos, and Jakob Isreal Pesina.

"BCHS students save neighbor, family during electrical blaze" By Victoria Bragg

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
   Six Bay City High School students helped to save a neighbor and her family during an electrical fire on Saturday, Sept. 17.      Estela Reyes, Bay City High School Principal, received a call Monday, Sept. 19, from a parent, Kristi Miller.
Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Blackcat sophomore running back Jada Andrews (0) looks to get around Brazosport defenders.

Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Blackcat sophomore running back Jada Andrews (0) looks to get around Brazosport defenders.

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"Blackcats begin district with 7-0 win over Brazosport" by: Mike Reddell

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
   Bay City scored early in the fourth quarter to break a scoreless tie and went on to shut out Brazosport 7-0 there Friday night, Feb. 23.    The win puts the Blackcats (4-1, 1-0) on top, tied with El Campo and Stafford for the District 12-4A-1 lead.
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Marking the recent completion of the new Bay City Regional Airport frontage sign on FM 2540 were, from left: Chase Meyers, Austin Gardiner, Stew Savage, all three with Savage Fab; Airport Manager James Mason; City Manager Shawna Burkhart; Savage Fab owner Chris Savage; Tourism Director Darve Smith; and City Council Member Blayne Finley.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Marking the recent completion of the new Bay City Regional Airport frontage sign on FM 2540 were, from left: Chase Meyers, Austin Gardiner, Stew Savage, all three with Savage Fab; Airport Manager James Mason; City Manager Shawna Burkhart; Savage Fab owner Chris Savage; Tourism Director Darve Smith; and City Council Member Blayne Finley.

Mason: Airport sign project took flight

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
   Airport Manager James Mason tells how the new FM 2540 frontage sign at Bay City Regional  Airport came about.    In September 2021, Hurricane Nicholas even at the lowest category, caused devastating damages to our local community with wind shears recorded as high as 75 mph sustained, Mason said.
Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Bold Fox Development Managing Shareholder Alex Kamkar, center, explains subdivision plat to Planning Commissioners Zeinab Ghais, left, and Josh Fortenberry.

Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Bold Fox Development Managing Shareholder Alex Kamkar, center, explains subdivision plat to Planning Commissioners Zeinab Ghais, left, and Josh Fortenberry.

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"Bold Fox gets final plat OK for 1st phase of subdivision" by: Mike Reddell

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
   Bay City Planning Commission approved the final plat of Bold Fox Development’s 31-acre section 1 subdivision at the commission’s regular meeting Thursday, Sept. 15.

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"City OKs levy, budget, awards Hamman bid" by: Mike Reddell

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
   City Council approved the city’s fiscal 2023 budget and tax rate at its regular meeting Tuesday, Sept. 13.    The new budget will be $30,825,000, which is $165,000 lower than fiscal 2022 budget of $30,990,500.    The city will keep the same tax rate of $.

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"Main Street approves facade grant" by: Jessica Shepard

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
  Main Street Program board members unanimously approved a $2,650 façade grant for Jorge and Sigrid Colesio during their monthly meeting Sept. 14.    Members present included Carol Huitt, Joan Myers, Jennifer Bishop, Courtney Sones, and Susan Fehmel.
Sentinel photo/Mike Reddell Tenie Holmes Blackcat Cheerleaders support the Bay City team in its victory over Sealy Friday night, Sept. 16.

Sentinel photo/Mike Reddell Tenie Holmes Blackcat Cheerleaders support the Bay City team in its victory over Sealy Friday night, Sept. 16.

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Little Cheerleaders

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

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"BCISD adopts 2022-23 tax rate" by: Jessica Shepard

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
   Bay City ISD trustees unanimously approved adopting the 2022-2023 tax rate during their regular meeting, on Sept. 12.    All board members were present for the meeting.    The approved rate is $1.26 per $100 housing valuation.
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