Hesseltine was born Dec. 10, 1833, in Bangor, Maine, to Peter Heald Hesseltine and Sarah Hamlin Snow Hesseltine. He attended ...

A 3-year-old Bay City girl is representing the community on a national stage after advancing to the final rounds of the ...

The Bay City Police Department is investigating two shootings that occurred about an hour apart early Sunday morning ...

U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls voted Tuesday to advance a federal water infrastructure bill that includes a provision directing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to expedite a feasibility study for ...

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For much of the 20th century, Duval County was known across Texas as the home of one of the state’s most powerful political machines, a South Texas empire run first by Archer “Archie” Parr and later ...

BAY CITY — Bay City City Council approved three related resolutions during a special meeting Wednesday, advancing efforts to pursue state and federal grant funding for downtown improvements and ...

Bay City High School is one of seven schools featured in an upcoming documentary about Texas’ UIL One-Act Play competition. The feature documentary, “One Act,” follows Texas public high school ...

Van Vleck will be among the teams competing at the 2026 Texas 7-on-7 State Tournament this summer after being listed as a Division III state qualifier by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football. The Leopards ...

PALACIOS — Palacios showed resilience on its home court but turnovers and foul trouble down the stretch proved costly in a 48-39 loss to Columbus on Friday night. After falling behind by 11 points ...

The history of Matagorda Peninsula is tied to the same forces that shaped much of the Texas coast — geography, weather, transportation, ranching and war. The peninsula is the long, narrow strip of ...

Texas homeowners don’t need convincing that property taxes are a problem. They feel it every year when appraisal notices arrive showing double-digit increases.