In a special meeting and budget workshop scheduled for August 5, Dickens County officials fine-tuned the proposed budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year, debating whether to approve their suggested 10 percent increase in salaries including their own.
AUSTIN— A federal investigation into five state facilities concluded children in custody face excessive force, sexual abuse and a lack of vital services, The Dallas Morning News reported.
In the regular monthly meeting of the Dickens County Commissioners on July 8, 2024, the court approved the regular departmental reports in the consent agenda as well as these items: