Inmates Could Be Sent Out of County for Overcrowding
Ector County Sheriff Mark Donaldson plans to ask commissioners to approve moving more inmates to Lynn and Hale counties at per day rates to ease jail crowding. Population 657 housed, 10 shy of TCJS limit. Also county business on master planning, budget moves, and new agency appointments.
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Brinkley Sargent
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Greg Simmons
Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission
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Storm system brings rain and twisters across Texas
A storm system moving through Texas brought heavy rainfall and scattered weak tornadoes from Midland to San Angelo and near Wharton. No injuries were reported. minor damage occurred in parts of the state, with up to six inches of rain in West Texas and one to one and a half inches in drought-stricken areas from Vernon to Lubbock.
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Edwards Plateau
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Vernon
Lubbock
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San Angelo
Wharton
Coastal Plain
Bastrop
Hobbs Man Charged With Homicide by Vehicle
A Hobbs, New Mexico man faces two third degree felony counts after police say he struck and killed Henry Padilla on North Lovington Highway. Jose Losoya, 60, was found in Hobbs City Jail on $20,000 bond after Lovington police located the suspect vehicle and probable intoxication.
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Henry Padilla
Lea County Communication Authority
Lovington
Jose Losoya
Losoya
Galveston Bay fish kill blamed on oxygen shortage
Hundreds of thousands of dead shad line the Kemah and Seabrook shore as Texas Parks and Wildlife officials cite oxygen depletion for the Galveston Bay fish kill that began about a week ago. The silver skipjack fish, common bait for wildlife, leave a strong stench in the area along the Galveston Harris county border.
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Runoffs in Texas showcases Tea Party influence and key races
Texas primary runoff results could signal trends ahead of the November vote. Key contests involve Dan Patrick challenging David Dewhurst for the state Senate seat, Ken Paxton leading Dan Branch for attorney general, and Democratic races featuring Kinky Friedman versus Jim Hogan in the land commissioner race. Also notable is 91-year-old Rep. Ralph Hall facing John Ratcliffe, with implications for incumbency and GOP alignment.
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Branch
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Land Com
Ralph Hall
U.S. House
John Ratcliffe
Hall
Michelle Bachman
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