Mason County Judge, Jerry Bearden, has been honored by the Texas Judicial Academy for going the extra mile to be prepared to handle his duties as county judge. Judge Bearden was inducted on March 22nd as a Fellow in the Texas Judicial Academy during the 2018 Spring Judicial Education Session. This is the 15th consecutive year that Judge Bearden has received this honor. The Texas Judicial Academy, a partnership between the Texas Tech University School of Law and the Texas Association of Co ...