Tidwell Not Indigent in Appeal Case
The Winkler County Post reports former Winkler County Attorney Scott Tidwell was found not indigent, meaning the county won’t cover $11,700 in his expenses as he appeals convictions that led to removal from office. Tidwell was convicted in October on two counts of felony retaliation, misuse of official information and related offenses. he received four months in jail, 10 years probation, and a $6,000 fine. Judge Robert Moore presided. a hearing before the State Bar Association about Tidwell’s license was set for Jan. 27 in Austin.
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USDA Rural Development offers wildfire aid for residents and businesses
Wildfire assistance is available through USDA Rural Development for residents and business owners. Housing aid helps displaced residents in Rural Development financed apartments with special borrower consideration. Contact a loan counselor at 800-793-861 or 800-438-1832 TDDTTY. hours listed. more at www.rurdev.usda.gov/TXHome.html.
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Special Forces Soldier released on bond in explosive baggage case
A Special Forces sergeant first class, Trey Scott Atwater, 30, was released on a $50,000 unsecured bond after a Midland court found low flight risk. He must return to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to await possible grand jury indictment on a charge of attempting to board a plane with explosives, carrying up to a 10 year sentence if convicted.
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Youth Stock Show sale sets record with Grand Champion steer
Emily June Kelley, 15, sold Grenade the Grand Champion steer for 15500 at the 2012 SandHills Youth Stock Show and Sale. Fourteen steers and 10 lambs were auctioned, marking the first time the sale occurred on the same day as the Youth Stock Show. John Kelley praised the change.
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Odessa Police Academy Graduates 12 Officers
The Odessa Police Department held a graduation for 12 Third Session officers at the Hilton Garden Inn. Ten graduates will join OPD, leaving the force about 20 below the full strength of 176, with past shortages reaching as much as 25.
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