Burnet County Grand Jury Adjourns For Week
After a nine hour private session on Tuesday the Burnet County special grand jury adjourned for a week and will reconvene at 9 a.m. Tuesday September 28. Foreman Ramsey Clinton said the panel interviewed invited persons Eugene Russell and Sheriff Wallace Riddell and will hear more invited witnesses next Tuesday as it continues to investigate allegations against county officials.
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Burnet
Burnet County Grand Jury
Ramsey Clinton
Eugene Russell
Wallace) Riddell
Clinton
Marble Falls Nears Plan for City Owned Power Firm
Marble Falls City Manager Dick Zimmerman, city attorney, and financial adviser will meet with Pedernales Electric Cooperative and the Public Utilities Commission on Monday September 27 to discuss Marble Falls future plans to open a city owned electrical company. The 1972 bond issue of 630000 funded previous city projects.
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Marble Falls
Dick Zimmerman
Pedernales Electric Cooperative
Public Utilities Commission
Zimmerman
PEC
City of Marble Fils
Pedernales Names Fuelberg Coordinator
Ben nie R. Fuelberg was named general manager and coordinator of the Pedernales Electric Cooperative after an executive session. He had served as acting GM since Sept. 1 and will earn 20364 annually. ThePEC also elected Dick Alley and Kit Carson to attend regional meetings and discussed city franchise issues.
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Johnson City
Bennie R. Fuelberg
Pedernales Electric Cooperative
PEC Board of Directors
Fuelberg
Tom Hutchison
Hutchison
Heath
PEC
Dick Alley
Leander
Texas Electrical Cooperatives
Kit Carson
Kingsland
Burnet School Board Hires New Teachers and Bus Drivers
Burnet School Board votes to hire two teachers and two bus drivers to handle rising enrollment. Bill Maddox and Sherrie Edwards join Burnet High and Elementary as staff, while Floyd Higgins and John Mandingo become bus drivers. The district also advances a drainage project for Corder Addition and reviews budget, taxes, and policy updates.
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Burnet School Board
Burnet
Bill Maddox
Sherrie Edwards
Floyd Higgins
John Mandingo
Johnny DeSpain
Corder
C Tion
Burnet Oouncil
DeSpain
Jack Tippett
Burnet County Judge Reinstates Duties Amid Illness
Burnet County Judge B Pogue returns to work after a brief absence due to a heart condition. Special interim judge Tom Ferguson is ill, so Alvin Nored will preside over the 10 a.m. Thursday trial of John Alvin Goble for evading arrest. Nored notes a 1975 Texas law allows specific case appointment. Ferguson remains bedridden with back pains and cannot try the case.
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Burnet
B. Pogue
Tom Ferguson
Alvin Nored
Pogue
John Alvin Goble
Nored
Texas
Ferguson
Burnet County Awards Library Construction Contract
Burnet County Commissioners and Library Board signed the final agreement with Kenneth Brown Construction for the new library. Brown’s low bid, $261,385, beat five others and projects completion in 180 days. Construction begins in October as the budget remains on target.
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Burnet
Burnet County
Brown
Janie Corby
Library Board
Montoya Trial Moves to San Saba County
The theft trial of State Rep. Gre Montoya, a Hidalgo County legislator, was moved from Burnet to San Saba by Judge Jack Miller. The Oct. 18 trial date was set after earlier venue changes citing media reach from Austin to Burnet and San Saba.
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Montoya
San Saba County
Burnet
Gre Montoya
San Saba
Jack Miller
Austin
Travis County
Dist
Atty
Louis Crump
Hidalgo County
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