Walmart donates to BCISD

"City Council passes fiscal 2022 tax rate, budget" by: Mike Reddell

City Council approved a $28 million budget and a tax rate of $.635 per $100 valuation for fiscal 2021-2022 at its regular meeting Sept. 16 – rescheduled from Sept. 14 because of Hurricane Nicholas.

"Things to do this weekend" by: Jessica Shepard

If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, check out these local events.     Matagorda County Trade Days are slated for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, around the courthouse square.

"COVID-19 numbers show slight decrease" by: Mike Reddell

There is a slight tick downward in reported new confirmed COVID-19 cases as reported by the Department of State Health Service (DSHS).     One measure followed are the numbers of new cases over the past 14 and 7 days.

Vidor mayor personally delivers help

City of Vidor Mayor Misty Songe helped deliver a truckload of goods to the Blackcat football team Monday morning. The Bay City Blackcats were set to take on Vidor in football last Friday, but Hurricane Nicholas’s effects caused the game to be canceled.

Best in Show winners of 75th Bay City Lions Club Rice Festival Car Show

"COVID-19 county cases keep rising, 10 new deaths " by: Mike Reddell

New confirmed cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in Matagorda County.    The county had 490 new cases over the past 14 days, the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported Monday, Sept. 13.

"Thames explains Bold Fox plans to Commissioners Court members" by: Mike Reddell

An update on Bold Fox Development’s proposal to build between 180-200 homes on 50 acres across Texas 35 from Tenaris was given to Commissioners Court at its regular meeting Monday, Sept. 13.