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The Franklin County Board of Supervisors once again voted on Tuesday to delay a vote that would allow the construction of a new development on the northern end of Smith
May 5, 2021 Sandra Yvonne (Densmore) Mitchell, 81, of Portland, died April 29, 2021 at Absolut of Westfield. She suffered from Parkinson’s Disease and fell at home in November. She was born Nov. 3, 1939, in Warren, Pa., to Archie and Edna (Nielsen) Densmore. The family located to Brocton in 1946. They moved to an apartment behind Densmore’s Restaurant as her father was taking over the family business. She and her sister Sallie told stories of the many jobs they had woring for the family. Peeling potatoes was her least favorite chore. In the day, the railroad was quite prominent on Centra...
May 4, 2021 A Parker County grand jury recently indicted Andrew Joseph Ruiz, 20, of Weatherford, on nine counts of possession of child pornography. A search warrant was obtained for Ruizâs residence following an investigation by the Kennedale Police Department on Dec. 18, 2020, according to the arrest warrant affidavit. It was reported by Kennedale middle school officials back on Sept. 17, 2020, that a 12-year-old female student was receiving sexually explicit photos from an adult male who was later identified as Ruiz. After executing the search warrant, an investigator examined Ruizâ...
3 Min Read BOSTON (Reuters) - Hedge fund Indaba Capital said on Tuesday it had nominated two directors to Benefitfocus Inc’s board, and the software company responded a few hours later, saying it had named a veteran human resources executive as a new independent director. The two sides have been trading barbs for weeks over the company’s future, high turnover in its executive suite and who should be sitting on its board. San Francisco-based Indaba five weeks ago called on Charleston, South Carolina-based Benefitfocus to sell itself following years of poor returns. On Tuesday, it increased...
'Left to die': Therapists say Texas sex offender treatment program too often fails on purpose FacebookTwitterEmail Steve Gonzales, Staff / Houston Chronicle Texas’s civil commitment program for sexually violent offenders has earned a reputation as an unforgiving place. Much of that is by design. Each of the 378 men in it has already served his full prison term, some 20 years or longer. After their sentences were up, Texas evaluated them as too likely to re-offend, however, so they were ordered kept locked up indefinitely until ready to rejoin the free world. Their average age is nearing 60....