Bush calls Laughlin base after diverted private jet
On New Year’s morning Wing Commander Col Winfield Scott receives a surprise call from former President George Bush after Bush’s private jet diverted to Del Rio International Airport for refueling. Bush, holiday hunting trip, reaches Laughlin Air Force Base while his crew handles weather.
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Awards at Val Verde Livestock Show and Sale final results
The 59th Val Verde Livestock Show wrapped with rabbits goats and lambs judged at Val Verde County Fairgrounds. Saturday winners include Champion Commercial Angora Doe Kid Savannah Leonard and Gary Leonard as breeder, multiple Meat Goat and Finewool Lamb class winners led by Houston Dobbins Charlotte Taylor and Mary Ruth McKaskle along with showmanship and premier breeder honors.
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Segura trial begins Monday in Eagle Pass homicide case
An Eagle Pass man Roberto Segura aged 21 faces trial Monday on criminal negligent homicide for a Feb 23 two vehicle wreck on Ogden Street that killed Patricia Vanfossan 23 and injured Elizabeth Esquivel 18. The drivers allegedly raced at speeds over 70 mph. police say both were intoxicated and the crash occurred after one vehicle went airborne into San Felipe Creek.
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Lee runs for 63rd Judicial District Judge post
Special to the News Herald reports Lee announces candidacy in the Democratic primary for the 63rd Judicial District of Texas. As longtime district attorney for four counties he notes prosecuting over 5,000 felonies plus juvenile, forfeitures and civil actions. He cites 250 plus jury trials and about 50 appellate arguments, with military and law education background.
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Martin Underwood seeks 83rd District Judge seat
Comstock attorney Martin Underwood announced his bid for the 83rd District Judge seat in Texas. He seeks the Democratic nomination in March, represents Val Verde Pecos Reagan Upton and Terrell counties, and vows independence and impartiality with no political contributions.
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Hernandez announces candidacy for 63rd Judicial District Attorney
Freddie Hernandez, a five year assistant district attorney for the 63rd Judicial District, files to run in the Democratic primary. The district includes Val Verde, Terrell, Edwards and Kinney counties. He cites prosecution of felonies, juvenile cases, and appellate work as the basis for his bid. He is a Del Rio native, graduated high school in 1981 and earned finance and economics degrees from the University of Texas at Austin.
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