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Ernesto Villarreal Jr., 43, was employed by the district as business manager and served as the tax collector and assessor.

A former employee of Valentine Independent School District has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for wire fraud ...

20—PECOS — A former Valentine Independent School District employee was sentenced in a federal court in Pecos to 27 months in prison for wire ... school districts in Texas — out of more ...