Roping lessons
Lee Blalock helps pre-k student Addison Nesbit rope a metal steer on Friday, March 5, at the Matagorda County Fairgrounds during Exceptionally Challenged Day at the Fair.

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NEWS

County mirrors statewide vote results
Matagorda County turned out 5,150 voters in Tuesdays primary election.

Franksons cattle producers of year
The 66th Annual Matagorda County Fair Livestock Show and Rodeo kicked off its first night performance with special pre-rodeo activities.

Special day for students at fair
Students from all over Matagorda County came out to the Matagorda County Fairgrounds Friday, March 5.

Softball field opens March 9
After inclement weather and delays, Bay Citys new high school softball facility is finally complete.

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EDITORIALS

Museum dedication holds special surprise
Matagorda County Museum Association presented not one but two historic events to the community Thursday.

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SPORTS

Cats win own track meet
The Bay City boys track team, under bright sunny skies, totaled up 136 points Saturday to take the 69th Annual Joe Rogers Blackcat Relays championship.

Blackcat Relays Saturday
Almost 200 runners, jumpers and throwers from 13 high schools across South Texas will compete in the annual Blackcat Relays Saturday.

Lady Leps ousted from playoffs
Missed shots and opportunities proved costly for the Van Vleck girls basketball team in Monday night's bi-district playoff game.

COMMUNITY LIFE

Friends of Elder Citizens reaches out
Friends of Elder Citizens (FOEC)is trying to get the word out to senior citizens of Matagorda County on the services they provide.

BCISD Food Services keeps students fed
Feeding finicky children is never an easy task, but feeding hundreds of children each day?

Columns

No such thing as 'clean coal'
Tom "Smitty" Smith

Farmers clarify rice industry's position
Matagorda County Water Committee

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Hurricane Guide
Helpful tips and things to do before and during a major storm.

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