Midland Judge Counts Nominated for Western Texas District Seat
The White House named Midland federal magistrate Walter David Counts III as a nominee for the U.S. District Court in the Western District of Texas to replace Judge Robert Junell who moves to senior status in 2015. Counts is among five candidates vetted by the Federal Judicial Evaluation Committee. Senate confirmation awaits.
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Dickey's BBQ Fundraiser Supports Local Law Enforcement
Dickey's Barbecue Pit hosts a BBQ For Badges fundraiser on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. with 20 percent of sales donated to Bustin’ for Badges. Raffle tickets at $20 each or six for $100 offer prizes including a gun safe from Sagebrush Safes and a 2015 Bennche Bighorn 500 ATV.
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Mendoza gets two years in prison for sex with minor inmate
An Ector County jury sentenced Amber Mendoza, 27, to two years in prison and two years probation for improper sexual relationship with a person in custody and sexual assault of a child at the Ector County Youth Detention Center where she worked in 2014. She must register as a sex offender for life.
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Ohio governor denies Trump win as Clinton leads in three states
Clinton swept Florida Ohio and North Carolina to claim a commanding path to the Democratic nomination while Trump won in Florida and North Carolina and led in Missouri. Kasich denied Trump in Ohio and urged a positive campaign as Rubio exited the race leaving Trump Kasich and Cruz as GOP contenders.
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Clinton pivots to November at Palm Beach rally
Hillary Clinton speaks at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach Florida during a victory rally. She attacks Donald Trump on immigration and torture while promising a steady commander-in-chief approach as the election moves toward November.
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Federal officer's name withheld in fatal shooting probe
The U S Marshals Service refuses to name the federal officer involved in last week's fatal shooting of Jason Wade Meador, citing privacy rules. Odessa Police released the other officer's identity, Cpl Keith Almonte, while DPS oversees the probe into the ex-ECTOR County deputy Meador.
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