Felony hearing set for Williams on child sex charges
Jeffrey Dean Williams, 35, to face felony hearing July 13 in Shafter Municipal Court. Charged with sodomy and lewd acts involving a 6 year old Wasco girl, Williams pleads innocent, custody with 500000 bail. He has prior child molestation convictions and is suspected in similar cases in New Mexico and Las Vegas. arrested by FBI agents June 19. Williams formerly worked as a car salesman for Holiday Ford in Shafter.
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Shafter Municipal Court
Jeffrey Dean Williams
Wasco
Williams
Holiday Ford
New Mexico
Las Vegas
FBI
Van rollover on Lerdo Highway injures nine people
At about 2 p.m. Monday June 29 a traffic accident on Lerdo Highway caused nine injuries. CHP spokesman Pedro Delgado said a 21 year old Bakersfield man driving a 1973 Ford van veered off the road east of Scofield Avenue and rolled over. An 18 wheeler involved was noted as lacking valid license or insurance.
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Lerdo Highway
CHP
Pedro Delgado
Bakersfield
Scofield Avenue
Remodeling Courthouse Sells City on Expansion
City council weighed new construction versus remodeling the courthouse with an estimate near 2.57 million dollars. Remodelling would add space for five to ten years, improve efficiency, and keep ownership with the city, while using RTC inmates and staff to constrain costs.
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McKinney
RTC
Shafter Police Department
Greg Greeson
Pacific Avenue
Californians endure earthquakes and city plans
In 1952 a San Andreas temblor near Tehachapi caused major Bakersfield damage including the old clock tower. Shafter surveys masonry buildings for reinforcement, and officials discuss courthouse retrofits and strict construction codes. Emphasis on emergency plans, water access, gas shutoff, and safe actions during quakes.
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San Andreas
Tehachapi
Bakersfield
17Th Street
Chester Avenue
Pioneer Village
Loma Prieta
Bay Area
San Francisco
Coalinga
SHS Adds Textbook Storage With Bond Funding
New 16170 square foot facilities at SHS are funded by KHSD's 97.5 million bond measure and slated for completion by April to serve the 1993-94 school year. Staff veteran Martin, a 23 year custodian and bus driver, earned an 18 year safe driving award last fall and is retiring. SHS has long honored Employees of the Year amid growing district pride.
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KHSD
Matheson
Martin
SHS
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Shafter
Wasco Elks Ladies
Shafter Convalescent Hospital
Vonda Hart
Nia Robertson
Sharon Hasty
Judy Gann
Karlee Beeson
Dean Wheeler
Kay Penner
Jimmy Young
Roy Patrick
Guinn
California
Adobe
Hluza
Buttonwillow Lumberyard
Porterhouse
Buttonwillow
Wasco Valley Rose
Leonard Ave
Country Corner Family
State Street Shafter, Cae
Monthru
E. Lerdo, Shafter
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