District Judge Reed Filley (left) issued the oath of offi ce Monday morning to two new county offi cials and fi ve others who recently were re-elected or appointed to additional terms in offi ce. They included (from left after Filley), new Constable Jimmy Salazar, Sheriff Matt Hogg, Precinct 3 Commissioner Nicky Goode, County Attorney Steve Payson, new Precinct 1 Commission-er Mark Shofner, Tax Assessor-Collector Sylvia Hernandez, and appointed County Auditor Rhonda Martin. District Clerk Adreana Gonzalez was not able to attend the ceremony held in in the district courtroom at the Dawson County courthouse.
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