County Seat: Seminole • County Population: 17,526 County Judge: Lance Celander County Commissioners: Precinct 1 – Danny Yocom Precinct 2 – Craig Belt Precinct 3 – Blair Tharp Precinct 4 – Biz Houston The 1922 Gaines County Courthouse designed by Sanguinet & Staats was extensively remodeled in 1955 resulting in a Modern county capitol fashioned […]
158 Counties Receive $6 Million in Tobacco Money
The Tobacco Settlement Permanent Trust Account Investment Advisory Committee approved $50 million for the year 2013 tobacco settlement distribution, the same as the previous year’s amount. According to the distribution report published by the Department of State Health Services (DSHS), 158 counties received just under $6 million in reimbursements. Under the terms of a historic […]
