Rural Officials Wear Many Hats in Two Small Counties
In Borden and Kent Counties, a lone judge and small staffs manage law and order with budgets of 1 to 2 million dollars and 20 to 30 workers. Clerks, sheriffs and justices of the peace juggle multiple roles while oil wealth wanes and essential services face funding strain.
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Snyder
Gail
van York
Borden County
Kent County
Mark Geeslin
York
Geeslin
Former medical tech infects 15 patients in Texas case
A Fort Worth area outpatient surgical center disclosed that about 500 patients were exposed to hepatitis C after a technician tampered with fentanyl vials between December 1991 and March 1992. Fifteen infected patients included a baby. lawsuits target the center, its owners, and 11 anesthesiologists.
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Fort Worth
Thomas
Marianne Sisson
Garrett
Sisson
John Sisson
North Richland Hills
Jefferson City
Star-Telegram
Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp
Louisville
Medical Care International
Columbia
Lindy Richardson
Columbia/HCA
David McCue
Associated Press
Unison
Lige
Cousins found strangled near San Antonio park while en route to caroling
Sarah Beth Gonzales and Priscilla Pealy both of San Antonio, 13, were discovered strangled on a quiet road west of Rodriguez County Park after a deer sighting led a boy and his mother to the scene. Police said autopsies would determine cause and time of death.
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Geeslin
Borden County
Cousins
Caroling
San Antonio Park
Sarah Beth Gonzales
Priscilla Pealy
San Antonio
Rodriguez County Park
Jerry Villarreal
Pia Ag
Marki
Villarreal
Bexar County
Bridge prank injures, damages cars on Interstate 35W
Fort Worth police report rocks and bricks hurled from a dike onto I 35W causing five vehicles damage and minor injuries on Thursday night. A child was hospitalized and a man sustained a serious hand injury on Wednesday night. No suspects named, several similar incidents noted in recent months.
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Fort Worth
Worth
Trinity River
R.K. Carey
Carey
Jerre McNeill
Texaco
Blair Koch
Koch
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