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Sentinel photo/Jessica Shepard HIF Chief Operations Officer Brooke Vandygriff, right, presented a PowerPoint informational session on HIF's plans for its Matagorda County eFuels production facility on Aug. 30. Vandygriff explained that the company was concentrating on on-site work at the moment but would pursue beginning construction in 2023.

Sentinel photo/Jessica Shepard HIF Chief Operations Officer Brooke Vandygriff, right, presented a PowerPoint informational session on HIF's plans for its Matagorda County eFuels production facility on Aug. 30. Vandygriff explained that the company was concentrating on on-site work at the moment but would pursue beginning construction in 2023.

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"HIF explains planning for $6B eFuels plant " by: Jessica Shepard

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
    About 150 people attended the Highly Innovative Fuels (HIF) town hall community event Aug. 30.      The event featured an informational presentation on the proposed $6 billion plant and timeline of the project.
Sentinel photo/Jessica Shepard Matagorda Regional Medical Center Foundation Executive Director Tiffany Foltyn gave a presentation on the foundation's successes as part of the '15th Year Celebration" event on Sept. 1 at the Fat Grass Restaurant.

Sentinel photo/Jessica Shepard Matagorda Regional Medical Center Foundation Executive Director Tiffany Foltyn gave a presentation on the foundation's successes as part of the '15th Year Celebration" event on Sept. 1 at the Fat Grass Restaurant.

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"MRMC Foundation Celebrates 15 years, discusses concert" by: Jessica Shepard

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
   Matagorda Regional Medical Center Foundation celebrated 15 years of service and support for the community at a reception Thursday, Sept. 1.      MRMC Foundation Executive Director Tiffany Foltyn recognized her board members and the foundation’s accomplishments since its inception.

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"Hospital board to participate in TIRZ 4" by: Mike Reddell

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
   Matagorda County Hospital District board approved participation in the new TIRZ 4 board last week.      TIRZ (Tax Reinvestment Reinvestment Zone) 4 is the new 189-home subdivision developed by Jim Maddox.      City Manager Shawna Burkhart earlier explained TIRZ 4 to the board.

Police arrest Bay City woman on improper relationship

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
   Bay City police arrested a 31-year-old woman of for improper relationship between educators and online solicitation of a minor under 14 Thursday morning, Aug. 25, police reports show. Sgt. Minerva Pena, was sent to Municipal Court Aug. 25 for a warrant service.

BCISD Bridges Café orders due Sept. 9

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
   The Bay City ISD Bridges Cafe students will be cooking lunch for BCISD and the community on Friday, Sept. 16.      Food orders are due by Friday, Sept. 9, and include free delivery to any BCISD campus.

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BCPL: Community Convos begins with Vaping 101

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
   Bay City Public Library is bringing back the community dinner series retitled as Community Convos from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15.      The topic for the first gathering will be Vaping 101 presented by the Matagorda/Wharton Community Coalition of BACODA.
Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Bay City running bank Paris Fox (14) tries to find his way through a tangle of Edna defenders..

Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell Bay City running bank Paris Fox (14) tries to find his way through a tangle of Edna defenders..

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"Turnovers hurt Blackcats in home opener against Edna" By Simon DeSoto

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
   Playing their 2022 home opener at Memorial Stadium on Friday night against the Edna Cowboys didn’t turn out the way the Blackcats hoped for.     They lost to the Edna Cowboys by a score of 27-21.     Turnovers and mistakes were the bigger nemesis of the Blackcats.
Photo/Dee Sneath Tiger running Joseph Dodds (5) gets an early opening for his run against Odem.

Photo/Dee Sneath Tiger running Joseph Dodds (5) gets an early opening for his run against Odem.

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Tidehaven crushes Odem

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
   The Tidehaven Tigers scored 27 second-half points to overpower the Odem Owls 34-7 there Friday, Sept. 2.      The Tigers’ leading rusher was junior running back Joseph Dodds with 215 yards, on 13 carries, with a 64-yard touchdown.
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