Former Stanton principal takes plea, enters pre-trial diversion program

  • Greenwood 5th grader Kyndi Smith showed her Crossbred barrow, Rodeo Rob, at the State Fair of Texas. She placed 6th and sold him in the Jr Livestock Auction.
    Greenwood 5th grader Kyndi Smith showed her Crossbred barrow, Rodeo Rob, at the State Fair of Texas. She placed 6th and sold him in the Jr Livestock Auction.
    MARTIN COUNTY - With the stroke of a pen the nearly three year ordeal involving former Stanton High School Principal Matthew Justin Turney could be over in five months. On Nov. 1, Turney made a Plea Bargain Agreement to Enter the Pre-Trial Diversion Program of the Office of the District Attorney of Howard County, Texas. No admission of guilt, waiver of speedy trial, and waiver ...

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