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Attorneys appeal case keeping Barnhart in office ROBERT WILCOX Reporter Willacy County Judge Eliseo "Cheyo" Barnhart was sentenced to five years probation and given a $5,000 fine, after a Kleberg County jury returned guilty verdicts in his aggravated perjury trial on Thursday afternoon. Barnhart was suspended without pay on Friday by the Texas Commission on Judicial Con... More ... Fallout from Barnhart aggravated perjury trial might result in other indictments Former treasurer & law enforcement officials implicated ROBERT WILCOX Reporter A former Willacy County treasurer, suspended Willacy County Judge Eliseo "Cheyo" Barnhart, a local police chief, and a former special prosecutor were implicated in acts of obstruction of justice, in conspiracy and bribery plots, and incidents of malicious prosecution, during last week's aggravated... More ... 'Kats outscore La Joya Huskies in first controlled scrimmage, meet Weslaco East, here, Thurs. Submitted by Coach Steve Cantu The varsity Bearkats kicked off their 2008 football pre-season at La Joya with a 5-2 scrimmage victory over first year 4-A Lincoln Juarez. A good mixture of run and pass lead to over 500 yards of offense. Quarterback Cippy Villareal had two rushing scores (70,8) and 2 passing scores (70, 43). More ... FEMA filing deadline is nearing for Hurricane Dolly relief Residents need to be aware of contractor scams ROBERT WILCOX Reporter The Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) office in Willacy County is reminding affected residents to apply for aid if they suffered damage and losses due to Hurricane Dolly. "September 30th is the final deadline to apply for federal and state individual disaster assistance," said Ca... More ...
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