A Cessna 150G crashed and killed its pilot shortly after takeoff from a private strip near Sargent, stalling at 100 feet in thunderstorm conditions. The pilot had bypassed preflight checks and engine ...

A portion of Sargent Beach, a popular Texas fishing spot in Matagorda County, has closed indefinitely due to damage from recent storms. On Tuesday, officials with Matagorda County and the U.S. Army ...

Five rock breakwaters and 1 million cubic yards of sand.

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MATAGORDA COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Erosion caused by storms and Hurricane Beryl over the summer is blamed for forcing the closure of portion of access to Sargent Beach in Matagorda County. Last week, ...

SARGENT, Texas — A loggerhead sea turtle is recovering at the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research rehabilitation hospital after being found stranded on the beach in Sargent last week. According to a ...