Affluenza teen heads to adult court in Texas case
Ethan Couch, who used an affluenza defense in a fatal drunken driving wreck, will appear in adult court in Fort Worth. He turned 19, faces possible jail time under adult probation terms, after a 2013 crash that killed four and injured two. A gag order limits details. Couch previously received 10 years’ probation in juvenile court.
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Texas
Ethan Couch
Fort Worth
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Tonya
Mexico
Relay luminary drive raises funds across Bay Area
Merling and Francis led the Bay Area Relay for Life event at Royal Purple Raceway. Ninety luminary clubs and 52 teams sold 2,331 bags for 52,738 dollars, including 1,004 online and 76 at the relay. Top contributors included Texas Theta Gamma Luminary Club at 10,615 dollars, St. Mark's United Methodist Church at 5,595, and St. John's United Methodist Church at 3,090.
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Carolyn Francis
Bay Area
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St. John’s United Methodist Church
Ross S. Sterling High School
Mont Belvieu considers annexation and sewer costs
City council, voting 7-0 to proceed, weighed sewer cost overruns and charging fixed income residents. A public hearing covered a four tract 159 acre annexation along I-10 for a subdivision. Mont Belvieu Nursing and Rehabilitation received site plan approval, with construction to start after June slab pour and a 12 month build.
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Mont Belvieu
Lake of Champions Boulevard
Sam and
Carmena Goss
Barbers Hill Independent
Texas Republicans stay silent as GOP officials face troubles
Texas attorney general Ken Paxton faces two felony securities fraud counts over a 2011 Servergy Inc investment scheme while Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is linked to a travel use case. Amid indictments and a federal probe, fellow Republicans have largely remained quiet, with Democrats criticizing the party’s silence. Abbott declined to comment beyond urging the process to run its course.
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Sid Miller
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Paxton
Manny Garcia
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Republican Party
Abbott
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Servergy Inc
SEC
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