Two killed in Hungerford rollover
By BENJAMIN SHARP news@leader-news.com
      Law enforcement officials believe speed was a factor in a one-car accident that claimed the lives of two Houston residents on U.S. 59 earlier this week. Department of Public Safety officials said Joyce Linwood Brown, 89, of Houston, was traveling at an "unsafe speed" when she lost control of her ...
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COURT REPORTS
      An El Campo woman pleading guilty to endangering a child by making drugs available to them will spend the next three years on probation. Ana Patricia Escamilla, 22, of 803 Cotton pleaded guilty to one count of endangering before 329th District Court Judge Randy Clapp during March plea hearings.
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Police Blotter
      City Arrests Alcohol, drugs A 12-year-old El Campo girl was arrested at 3:33 p.m. Monday, March 31 on charge of possession of 2 ounces or less of marijuana while at El Campo Middle School. She was released the same day to the custody of a relative.
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