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Contributed photo Attached photo includes, from left: Guest speaker Dallas County Clerk John Warren, Matagorda County District Attorney Steven Reis, and Director of Education & Member Services Haley Click.

Contributed photo Attached photo includes, from left: Guest speaker Dallas County Clerk John Warren, Matagorda County District Attorney Steven Reis, and Director of Education & Member Services Haley Click.

DA graduates from Leadership 254

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Thursday, May 28, 2026
Matagorda County District Attorney Steven Reis is among 21 county officials who have successfully completed Leadership 254, a 14-month leadership development program offered by the Texas Association of Counties (TAC).
From Matagorda County Soil and Water Conservation District Sneary Cattle Company was honored with First Place in the Conservation Rancher category. They were recognized at the Area 3 Conservation Awards Banquet on May 6, in George West. Sneary Cattle Company is Loy and Helen Sneary and their children - Adam and wife Alycia, and Shannon and husband Jim.

From Matagorda County Soil and Water Conservation District Sneary Cattle Company was honored with First Place in the Conservation Rancher category. They were recognized at the Area 3 Conservation Awards Banquet on May 6, in George West. Sneary Cattle Company is Loy and Helen Sneary and their children - Adam and wife Alycia, and Shannon and husband Jim.

Texas Conservation awards recognizes Matagorda County ranchers, teacher

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Thursday, May 28, 2026
Sneary Cattle Company and Shawna Mutchler have been recognized through the Texas Conservation Awards Program for their outstanding commitment to soil and water conservation.

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"esVolta points out: It’s no data center" by: Mike Reddell

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Thursday, May 28, 2026
An esVolta presentation at a Bay City Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture luncheon made sure people know the difference between battery storage projects and data centers.  And esVolta began a somewhat humourous points of spointing to an energy storage battery.
BCISD photo Valedictorian Grant Friesenhahn (left)

BCISD photo Valedictorian Grant Friesenhahn (left)

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"Grant Friesenhahn headed to TAMU" by: Jessica Shepard

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Thursday, May 21, 2026
Grant Friesenhahn is the Valedictorian of Bay City High School’s Class of 2026.  Grant is the son of Darren and Natalie Friesenhahn, grandson of Diana Desoto, Mary Friesenhahn, and Paul Remlinger and brother to Julianne Matl and Dawson Friesenhahn.
BCISD photo Salutatorian Jasmine Glenn (right)

BCISD photo Salutatorian Jasmine Glenn (right)

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"Glenn to attend UT Dallas for animation" by: Jessica Shepard

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Thursday, May 21, 2026
Bay City High School’s class of 2026 Salutatorian is Jasmine Glenn.  Jasmine is the daughter of Fatma Yilmaz and Nathan Glenn.  She’s also the granddaughter of Șükrü and Ayșe Yılmaz and Ray and Debbie Glenn.  Jasmine is attending the University of Texas at Dallas and majoring in animation.
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"241 Seniors to graduate BCHS Friday" by: Jessica Shepard

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Thursday, May 21, 2026
Over 240 students will graduate from Bay City High School starting at 8 p.m. Friday, May 22, at Memorial Stadium with gates opening at 6:30 p.m.  For best viewing, attendees are encouraged to be seated as follows:   Top 10 and guests with graduate last names A-L on the Home Side   Guests with...
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