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LUBBOCK, Texas — Laura Beth Fossett announced her appointment by Governor Greg Abbott as Judge of the 137th District Court, following the retirement of Judge John J. McClendon III, according to a press release.
She will now serve the remainder of his term starting August 10, 2026. Fossett previously won the Republican primary election for the 137th District Court and is unopposed in the November general election. The press release states that her full elected term will begin January 1, 2027…