Lubbock, TX - Cass County Judge Travis Ransom has been recognized as a Fellow of the Texas Judicial Academy by the Texas Association of Counties (TAC). This prestigious honor is awarded to county judges who demonstrate a commitment to judicial excellence by surpassing the state’s minimum education requirements.
Multiple counties in Texas have been put under a burn ban for seven days including Cass County. Judge Travis Ransom signed the Cass County Commissioner’s Court order Mar. 20. The ban prohibits outdoor burning in unincorporated areas. This includes fires contained in an enclosure like barrels. Not included are grills, barbeques or smokers which can be used if covered and fully attended.
Longtime Cass County Citizens Journal-Sun sports editor Tim Emmons has been named the new General Manager of your hometown community newspaper. His new role at the newspaper became effective on Monday.
Last week Samantha Smith, a former Hughes Springs’ daycare worker, was arrested after investigators reportedly discovered a video of her sexually assaulting a child.
On Mar. 13, Hardy Sheppard, a former officer with the Atlanta Independent School District Police Department, attended a special Board of Trustees meeting with his attorney Butch Dunbar, arguing that he was wrongfully terminated.
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