"Old Gulf eyed for new development" by: Mike Reddell

    A possible new economic development project could be located on the Old Gulf site near Matagorda, the Matagorda County Economic Development Corporation discussed at its regular meeting Friday, Sept. 24.

"Local COVID-19 cases continue to show decline " by: Mike Reddell

   New confirmed cases of COVID-19 continue to show a downward trend, state health statistics showed Tuesday, Sept. 28.    In tracking cases over the previous 14 days, there were 283 new cases, the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) numbers show.

"Crisis Center will feature Car Show/Chili Cook-off Saturday" by: Jessica Shepard

   The Crisis Center will host its first-ever “Car Show and Chili Cook-Off” starting at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, around the Matagorda County Courthouse square in downtown Bay City.

"Tidehaven considers water loop linking school with stadium" by: Jessica Shepard

   Tidehaven ISD trustees unanimously agreed to pursue plans for a water loop between the high school campus and the football stadium during their meeting, Sept. 27.    All board members were present for the meeting.

"County OKs ‘Historic Stretch’ of Sargent Beach" by: Mike Reddell

   Commissioners Court approved the Sargent “Historic Stretch” Beach Nourishment project submitted by the Corps of Engineers at the court’s regular meeting Monday, Sept. 27.

"BCCDC to get SBG leakage repair estimates" by: Mike Reddell

   Water is leaking into the Schulman’s entertainment center and the Bay City Community Development Corporation board is looking at estimates to fix the problem.    BCCDC Executive Director Jessica Russell said the water entered the rear of the building that’s owned by BCCDC.

"CAST next show, ‘No Body to Murder,’ to be at birding nature center" by: Jessica Shepard

   The play “No Body to Murder” is a rollicking, fun mystery about an eccentric group of people stuck at the Come on Inn of Nova Scotia during an intense thunderstorm.    No Body to Murder is written by Edith Weiss and directed by CAST board member Gena Lea Smith.

Library to host Block Party for National Night Out

The Bay City Public Library will once again celebrate National Night Out with a Community Block Party from 5-6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 5, at the library.

Walmart donates to BCISD