(Austin-AP) -- Governor Rick Perry has named Amos Mazzant of
Sherman to the Fifth District Court of Appeals. The state appeals court covers Collin, Dallas, Grayson, Hunt, Kaufman, Rockwall and Van Zandt counties.
Mazzant is an attorney with Wolfe, Tidwell and McCoy. He graduated magna cum laude from University of Pittsburgh and received a law degree from Baylor.
Mazzant was appointed to a term that will run until the next general election, when he can opt to run for a full term.
Mazzant ran for the Republican nomination for 15th District Judge in Grayson County in the March primary, but lost by less than 100 votes.
Posted: 5:38 PM - Julie Luton of Bonham took home the top honor of the evening at the recent volunteer banquet hosted by the Fannin County Children’s Center. Luton was named the CASA Volunteer of the Year for her work in advocating for abused and neglected children in foster care. Read More
Posted: 05/22/13 - (Idabel, Okla.) – For anyone interested in learning more about building preservation, Idabel Main Street will host “Historic Building Maintenance,” a workshop on the care and maintenance of the historic district, June 25th, from 5:30pm – 7:00pm, at the Idabel Public Library. Read More
Posted: 05/08/13 - The Sherman Public Library is very excited about our upcoming Summer Reading Club for children and teens. Children ages birth-11 can Dig into Reading and join the Youth Summer Reading Club. The theme for the Teen Summer Reading Club this year is Beneath the Surface and it is open to teens ages 12-18. Read More
