Upshur Grand Jury Finds Law Enforcement Flaws in County
The Upshur County Grand Jury report dated September 10 criticizes the sheriff's department for disorganization, poor communication, lack of ranking, and improper execution of felony warrants. It also questions city police coverage in Gilmer Big Sandy and Ore City and notes DPS and the criminal district attorney's office. The panel suggests Gilmer take over police duties within its boundaries.
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Ore City
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Kenneth Winn
Foreman
Albert L. Chalk Jr
Virginia Dean
Grand jury indicts four local men in burglary cases
Four Gladewater men Julian Price King and Timmons plus Ronald Smith were indicted for burglary of cars at a Gladewater convenience store parking lot on Aug. 13. Bonds set at 1500, 1000, 1000 respectively. The session also charged Smith with carrying a prohibited weapon. A total of 22 bills were returned.
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Gregg County Grand Jury
Julian Price
Willow St
John Davis King
Greenway Village
Michael Donnell Timmons
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Timmons
Ronald Dewayne Smith
Forests and Trees Tie Texas Strong Together
A broad look at Texas forests shows 25 million acres with 225 tree species and East Texas timber production covering over 12 million acres. Texas hosts 1 900 certified tree farms on about 4 122 622 acres and supports a diverse economy from lumber to products like office furniture and railroad ties.
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Texas Forest Service
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Red River
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