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Sentinel photo/Jessica Shepard Matagorda County Judge Nate Mcdonald joins Bay City Main Street Program Manager Tina Israel and Bay City Community Development Executive Director Jessica Russell in the arrival of new benches for the corners of the courthouse plaza, Monday, May 9.

Sentinel photo/Jessica Shepard Matagorda County Judge Nate Mcdonald joins Bay City Main Street Program Manager Tina Israel and Bay City Community Development Executive Director Jessica Russell in the arrival of new benches for the corners of the courthouse plaza, Monday, May 9.

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"Grant funds new benches on county courthouse" by: Jessica Shepard

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Thursday, May 12, 2022
   The Matagorda County Courthouse has four new benches installed on each corner at the top of the steps.    Each bench features a metal frame and recycled plastic slats as part of a joint project with the Bay City Main Street Program.
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Dr. Truman Warren returned to Bay City to open TruMed Pharmacy.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Dr. Truman Warren returned to Bay City to open TruMed Pharmacy.

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"New Business Spotlight: TruMed Pharmacy opens in Bay City" by: Jessica Shepard

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Thursday, May 12, 2022
   If you’re looking for a new pharmacy to handle your prescription needs, check out TruMed Pharmacy in Bay City.    The new pharmacy is at 2521 7th St. in Bay City and is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Friday and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays.    TruMed is operated by Dr.

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"Memorial Day Festival on courthouse square May 28" by: Jessica Shepard

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Thursday, May 12, 2022
   Next Level Professional Development Organizations hosts the Memorial Day Festival from noon to 10 p.m. Saturday, May 28, at the courthouse square in Bay City.    Next Level PDO’s Kim Willett said that Avenue G and Sixth Street will be blocked off downtown for the event.
Sentinel photo/Jessica Shepard HIF Global CEO Renato Pereira (left) looks on approvingly as Gov. Greg Abbott presents a state proclamation recognizing HIF’s selection of Matagorda County for the nation’s first eFuel plant and a Texas flag flown over the capitol.

Sentinel photo/Jessica Shepard HIF Global CEO Renato Pereira (left) looks on approvingly as Gov. Greg Abbott presents a state proclamation recognizing HIF’s selection of Matagorda County for the nation’s first eFuel plant and a Texas flag flown over the capitol.

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"HIF picks county for $6B eFuels plant" by: Mike Reddell

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Thursday, May 5, 2022
   HIF Global announced Matagorda County as the location of its first industrial-scale eFuels facility in North America at a press conference with Gov. Greg Abbott at the Center for Energy Development Thursday afternoon, April 28.
Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell An excavator digs out space for a drain on Hamman Road last week as part of the city’s  Phase 1B Hamman Road drainage project.

Sentinel Photo/Mike Reddell An excavator digs out space for a drain on Hamman Road last week as part of the city’s  Phase 1B Hamman Road drainage project.

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"City nixes AEP rate hike request" by: Mike Reddell

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Thursday, May 5, 2022
   City Council voted to deny an AEP rate increase proposal last week and to join Cities Served by AEP (Cities) to determine further moves to pursue.    AEP wants a $1.28 increase to the average residential customer’s bill in seeking $27.56 million increase in distribution revenues.
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