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The Austin County Grand Jury returned indictments against nine people in the Nov. 30 session. Those indicted include: Dharry Klinern for theft of property; James William Barnett, failure to comply sex offender duty to register; Jacky Brandon Birdwell, possession of controlled substance; Derek Vaughn Dabney, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon; Ricardo Galindo, possession of controlled substance; Christina McCain, possession of a controlled substance; Steven Mikulencak, evading arrest, detention with vehicle; Modesto Pineda-Camacho, possession of controlled substance; Forrest Bruce Watson, theft of property.

The Lower Colorado River Authority is offering grants of up to $50,000 for community projects throughout LCRA’s wholesale power, water and transmission service areas. Applications for Community Development Partnership Program grants will be available online in January and must be submitted by midnight Jan.

Disclaimer: Arrests and court records are public information, and the press has the right to publish them under the first amendment of the U.S. Constitution. It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered as evidence of guilt. The defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Disclaimer: Arrests and court records are public information, and the press has the right to publish them under the first amendment of the U.S. Constitution. It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered as evidence of guilt. The defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.