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From the Desk of Mayor David Rutledge
Can you believe it’s already 2023!? It seems like we just got started with 2022, and now it’s gone in the blink of an eye. Before we write it off altogether, maybe we ought to loo... — Updated 1/3/2023
From the Desk of Mayor David Rutledge
I don’t know about you, but this finally feels like fall is here. Temperatures are making their way into the 50’s in the mornings, not getting into the 90’s at midday, all of that... — Updated 10/4/2022
From the Desk of Mayor David Rutledge
Summer is starting to wind down, seems as if everyone is getting ready for school to start. A week from today it’s going to officially open up for the fall semester. This is a... — Updated 8/2/2022
From the Desk of Mayor David Rutledge
I don’t know about you, but I’m glad to see our drought gone! It was becoming a drain on everyone’s patience and pocketbook. The ground around my slab was starting to shrink away... — Updated 7/5/2022
From the Desk of Mayor David Rutledge
Here’s a few things happening around City Hall. As you well know, the Atlantic hurricane season is upon us. It’s time to start thinking about your preparations and plans for the... — Updated 5/31/2022
From the desk of Mayor David Rutledge
This past week, some of our City Council members had the opportunity to meet with other Councilmembers from the 12-county area that makes up Region 16 of the Texas Municipal League... — Updated 4/5/2022
Here's just a few of the happenings at City Hall.
City Hall will be closed this month on Monday, February 21st in observance of Presidents' Day. When I was in school (way back in ancient times!) we observed February 12 as... — Updated 2/1/2022
Bridge City sets new pace with 2022 projects
I don't know about you, but I'm ready for 2022 to get here and 2021 to finally leave. To paraphrase Yogi Berra, '21 was like déjà vu all over again from 2020. Covid-19 didn't s... — Updated 1/4/2022
It's here! Let the festivities begin...
Come out this Friday evening, December 3rd beginning at 5:00 pm for our first annual "Christmas in the Park" and Christmas tree lighting. The fun will begin at 5:00 pm. We'll have... — Updated 11/30/2021
Bridge City experiencing new progress and growth
As you drive around your neighborhoods and city streets and highways, you no doubt notice some work going on throughout Bridge City and wonder what is taking place. Well, let me fil... — Updated 11/2/2021
TxDOT projects hindered by the rainfall
For The Record Mother Nature is to blame. Weather is holding up some of the three major Texas Department of Transportation — repaving Texas Avenue in Bridge City, completing the s... — Updated 10/16/2018
OC Commissioners gearing up for hurricane season
For The Record It seems the Orange County Commissioners' Court was ahead of the curve in proclaiming May 27 through June 2 as hurricane awareness week in Orange County. Jeff Kelley, emergency management coordinator, said there has... — Updated 5/21/2012
Gas, oil drilling leaves park filthy
Company to clean park since drilling operations completed For The Record It appears from photos taken Magnum Producing, LP of Corpus Christi have their work cut out for them cleaning up Claiborne West Park near Vidor after their ga... — Updated 4/3/2012
Cardinal Insider
Back in August, the Cardinal football players and coaches promised excitement. Without a doubt they delivered. Their win Friday night made them a .500 team, winning half of the games they played. They endured a season abbreviated... — Updated 11/12/2008
