The Bay City Sentinel

"A moratorium on constructing aluminum carports/RV covers in a VE and AE flood zone in Matagorda County – due to the destruction caused by Hurricane Beryl – was approved by Commissioners Court at its meeting Monday, Aug. 13..." We've got your latest Commissioners Court news with:
"County approves moratorium on aluminum carports" by: Mike Reddell, HERE~>

"County approves moratorium on aluminum carports" by: Mike Reddell A moratorium on constructing aluminum carports/RV covers in a VE and AE flood zone in Matagorda County – due to the destruction caused by Hurricane Beryl – was approved by Commissioner

Sharing this 130th District Court Jury Cancellation notice with our followers.

"Tidehaven ISD Superintendent Dr. Patrick Talbert presented 18 checks as part of the “Teacher Incentive Allotment” recognition for district-wide teachers during the regular school board meeting Monday night..." For more Tidehaven school board news, head to:
"Tidehaven ISD recognizes TIA educators" by: Jessica Shepard, HERE~>

"Tidehaven ISD recognizes TIA educators" by: Jessica Shepard Tidehaven ISD Superintendent Dr.

"Bay City Community Development Corporation (BCCDC) Executive Director Jessica Russell announced that “Rack Room Shoes” was set to open its doors by the end of the year..." For more City CDC news, check out: "BCCDC announces Rack Room Shoes" by: Jessica Shepard, HERE~>

"BCCDC announces Rack Room Shoes" by: Jessica Shepard Bay City Community Development Corporation (BCCDC) Executive Director Jessica Russell announced that “Rack Room Shoes” was set to open its doors by the end of the year.

"The Caney Creek dredging project will be stalled because the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has exceeded its budget, Port of Bay City Authority (POBC) Commissioners were told last week..." We've got your Port of Bay City Authority meeting coverage with:
"Caney Creek dredging gets stalled by Corps" by: Mike Reddell, HERE~>

"Caney Creek dredging gets stalled by Corps" by: Mike Reddell The Caney Creek dredging project will be stalled because the U.S.

Good morning, everyone! Your current temperature is 77 degrees with 97% humidity and a calm wind. Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph. *~*WE ARE UNDER A HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 P.M. TODAY!*~*

"District Judge Denise Fortenberry ruled that Ben Flores and An Huynh can’t use the “Texas Right to Farm Act” for their pig farm last week..." For more on Fortenberry's ruling, click on over to: "Fortenberry: Pig farm owners can’t use ‘Right to Farm Act’" by: Jessica Shepard, HERE~>

"Fortenberry: Pig farm owners can’t use ‘Right to Farm Act’" by: Jessica Shepard District Judge Denise Fortenberry ruled that Ben Flores and An Huynh can’t use the “Texas Right to Farm Act” for their pig farm last week.

"Bay City Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture hosted new teachers from Holy Cross and Bay City and Van Vleck ISDs for breakfast last week..." For more on the new teacher breakfast, head to:
"Chamber hosts annual ‘New Teacher Breakfast’" by: Jessica Shepard, HERE~>

"Chamber hosts annual ‘New Teacher Breakfast’" by: Jessica Shepard Bay City Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture hosted new teachers from Holy Cross and Bay City and Van Vleck ISDs for breakfast last week.

"City Council discussed the proposed aquatics center during council’s budget workshop Aug. 6, and decided to hold off funding in fiscal 2025 and instead look at the center in subsequent years to determine the level of commitments the center has..." We've got your City Council workshop coverage with:
"City moves pool funding back a year" by: Mike Reddell, HERE~>

"City moves pool funding back a year" by: Mike Reddell City Council discussed the proposed aquatics center during council’s budget workshop Aug.

Good morning, everyone! Your current temperature is 80 degrees with 95% humidity and a Northeast wind at 3mph. Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 109. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
*~*WE ARE UNDER A HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 P.M.!*~*

Commissioners Court approved a moratorium on constructing aluminum carport/RV covers in a VE and AE flood zone in Matagorda County – due to Hurricane Beryl destruction - at the court's meeting Monday.
A motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a pickup near Avenue F and Golden Aug. 11,
Sheriff's deputies and Texas Rangers are investigating the death of a man found near Cedar Lane Aug. 4.
Bay City Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture hosted its New Teacher Breakfast last week.
BCCDC Executive Director Jessica Russell announced Rack Room Shoes was set to open at Matagorda Plaza by year's end.
District Judge Denise Fortenberry ruled Ben Flores and An Huynh can't use the Texas Right to Farm Act for their pig farm off Hamman Road last week.
Caney Creek dredging will be stalled because the Army Corps of Engineers exceeded its budget, the Port of Bay City Authority board was told last week.
Tidehaven ISD Superintendent presented 18 checks for Teacher Incentive Allotment recognition Monday night.

Good morning, everyone! Your current temperature is 77 degrees with 97% humidity and a calm wind. Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Light east wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
*~*WE ARE UNDER A HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 P.M.*~*

Stay safe out there, everyone!

*~*WE ARE UNDER A HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 P.M. TONIGHT!*~*
Good morning, everyone! Your current temperature is 79 degrees with 96% humidity and a calm wind. Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Stay safe out there today!

Rack Room Shoes is coming to Bay City!

Happy Monday Morning to you Facebook friends!

The BCCDC is proud to announce Rack Room Shoes is officially coming to Bay City!

Never believe the rumors until you hear it from the CDC!!

Dreams DO come true! Shoes for EVERYONE!!

They will be located within the Ace Hardware Matagorda Plaza and plan to open by the end of 2024!

Good morning, everyone! Your current temperature is 78 degrees with 96% humidity and a calm wind. Today: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
*~*WE ARE UNDER A HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON UNTIL 7 P.M. TONIGHT!*~*

"Bay City tourism board members unanimously approved sponsoring up to $3,000 for the “3rd Annual Tournament on the Bay” event during their meeting Monday afternoon..." For the latest tourism news, head to:
"Tourism board OKs sponsoring volleyball tourney" by: Jessica Shepard, HERE~>

"Tourism board OKs sponsoring volleyball tourney" by: Jessica Shepard Bay City tourism board members unanimously approved sponsoring up to $3,000 for the “3rd Annual Tournament on the Bay” event during their meeting Monday afternoon.

"County Judge Bobby Seiferman told Commissioners Court Monday that he expects the Texas Legislature will make a significant effort in January to address the “entire Beryl incident..." We've got your Commissioners Court coverage with: "Seiferman: Senate will make substantial changes after Beryl" by: Mike Reddell, HERE~>

"Seiferman: Senate will make substantial changes after Beryl" by: Mike Reddell County Judge Bobby Seiferman told Commissioners Court Monday that he expects the Texas Legislature will make a significant effort in January to address the “entire Beryl incident.”

"Bay City ISD announced its first intern teacher through its partnership with the University of Houston-Victoria during last week’s “Business and Community Leaders Summit..." For more on the summit, check out: "BCISD announces 1st intern teacher in partnership with UHV " by: Jessica Shepard, HERE~>

"BCISD announces 1st intern teacher in partnership with UHV " by: Jessica Shepard Bay City ISD announced its first intern teacher through its partnership with the University of Houston-Victoria during last week’s “Business and Community Leaders Summit.”

Good morning, everyone! Your current temperature is 79 degrees with 95% humidity and a North wind at 5mph. Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
*~*WE ARE UNDER A HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 9 P.M. TONIGHT!*~*

"Residents of Calhoun, Jackson and Matagorda Counties are invited to water well screenings and results meeting..." For more information, head to:
"Private water well screenings set for Bay City, Port Lavaca" By Amy Nowlin, HERE~>

"Private water well screenings set for Bay City, Port Lavaca" By Amy Nowlin Residents of Calhoun, Jackson and Matagorda Counties are invited to water well screenings and results meeting.

"Emergency Management Coordinator Amanda Campos reported on the Hurricane Beryl debris collection status at the Quarterly Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) meeting July 31..." We've got your Local Emergency Planning Committee meeting coverage with: "LEPC hears updates on debris pickup" by: Mike Reddell, HERE~>

"LEPC hears updates on debris pickup" by: Mike Reddell Emergency Management Coordinator Amanda Campos reported on the Hurricane Beryl debris collection status at the Quarterly Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) meeting July 31.

"Time’s running out to get your tickets to see the Community Actors of South Texas (CAST) production of “Little Shop of Horrors” this week..." For more on Actors of South Texas production of "Little Shop of Horrors," click on over to: "CAST’s ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ almost sold out" by: Jessica Shepard, HERE~>

"CAST’s ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ almost sold out" by: Jessica Shepard Time’s running out to get your tickets to see the Community Actors of South Texas (CAST) production of “Little Shop of Horrors” this week.

Precinct 2 Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum update on spraying

Sharing this road closure information with our followers. Be safe, everyone!

We have a contractor working on emergency water main repairs at the 4200 block of 7th Street (Tx-Hwy35). Both lanes in front of the TDECU bank and ACE Hardware shopping center will remain closed while this work is done. Please use caution when traveling through the work area and use alternate routes to avoid delays.
If you have any questions, please contact the Municipal Service Building at 979-323-1659.

Good morning, everyone! Your current temperature is 77 degrees with 98% humidity and a calm wind. Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
*~*WE ARE UNDER A HEAT ADVISORY FROM 11 A.M. UNTIL 9 P.M. TODAY!*~*

County Judge Bobby Seiferman told Commissioners Court Monday that he expects the Texas Legislature will make significant efforts to address the "entire Beryl incident."
Bay City tourism board approved sponsoring up to $3,000 for the 3rd Annual Tournament on the Bay for volleyball at the board's meeting Monday.
Time is running out to get tickets for CAST's production of "Little Shop of Horrors for Thursday-Friday shows Aug. 8-9.
Emergency Management Coordinator Amanda Campos told the LEPC meeting last week that all but about 50 residents have power restored due to losses.
She also reported on the debris collection on both sides of the county.
Bay City ISD announced its first intern teacher through its partnership with University of Houston-Victoria during last week's "Business and Community Leaders Summit."
The district named interim teacher Ashley Rodriguez interning at Tenie Holmes Elementary.
Residents of Calhoun, Jackson and Matagorda counties are invited to water well screenings, results meeting and a Sept. 23-24 event hosted by Texas Water Well Network.

Please practice heat safety and protect yourself when you head outside today!

Good morning, everyone! Your current temperature is 78 degrees with 96% humidity and a Northwest wind at 3mph. Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.