Palacios, Tidehaven and Van Vleck all appear on the right track to reach the playoffs in the girls’ basketball races while ...

The Bay City Police Department officially added four new officers to its ranks following a swearing-in and welcome ceremony ...

Charlie Siringo’s life as a detective entered a restless, perilous phase in the early 1890s, one marked not by singular ...

A spate of new laws took effect on Jan. 1, The Dallas Morning News reported. Here’s a brief summary of the most notable new ...

The Matagorda Chamber of Commerce has named Cindy Howell as its Matagorda Person of the Year, recognizing her years of service and dedication to the community. Howell, president of the ...

David Martin Long’s life, as later reconstructed through court testimony, police records and his own confessions, followed a ...

The Palacios Preservation Association has announced the launch of a free, six-part Saturday morning breakfast series focused on historic preservation, community identity and local revitalization.

The Matagorda Bay estuary system along the central Texas coast is the focus of a new habitat restoration effort aimed at strengthening coastal resilience and expanding nesting areas for birds.

As 2026 begins, 2025 reads like a calendar of hard reminders and small-town responses, starting early in the year with a ...

Gov. Greg Abbott has renewed three statewide disaster declarations, two of which continue to list Matagorda County, keeping ...

The Crisis Center is gearing up for its 18th Annual Chicken Fried Steak Fundraiser on Friday, Jan. 16, at the Bay City Civic ...

More than a decade after the granite Christ known as “King of God” was lifted into place near Turning Basin No. 3, the ...