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LIBERTY — In one of the more graphic courtroom scenes imaginable, a man accused of heinous sex crimes against children was sentenced to life in prison.
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AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved the state’s request for Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) for 17 Texas counties impacted by Hurricane Beryl.
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LIBERTY — A Liberty County Jury convicted a man accused of heinous sex acts against children before a visiting judge sentenced him to life in prison Tuesday afternoon..
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LIBERTY — A Liberty County Jury handed down a guilty verdict Thursday against a man accused of planning the murder of another man he reportedly once sexually abused.
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LIBERTY — A former hospital CEO embroiled in charges of sexual assault of a child pled guilty to two counts and must register as a sex offender for life.
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Opioid-related deaths in Texas have risen almost 200% since 2006, according to state data, but thanks to a state-funded grant, both the Liberty fire and police departments have access to Narcan, a medication crucial for reversing opioid overdoses.
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The fallout from Hurricane Beryl is finally easing up across the county, as power has been restored to most homes and businesses while many continue to clean up debris.
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Work and repairs on the Lake Livingston Dam continue. As of today, the lake level is at 129.81 feet above mean sea level (msl). It is anticipated that the lake level will fluctuate between 128.0 and 131.0 msl for the next three weeks.
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