Earlier this year, Scott J. Cary, Hays County Pct. 5 Justice of the Peace, and Beth Smith, Hays County Pct. 2 Justice of the Peace, were inducted as Distinguished Members into the Texas Justice Court Judges Association (JCJA) College of Justice Court Judges.  The college encourages and recognizes judges who strive for advanced education over and above the state mandated yearly education requirements.

 Judge Cary and Judge Smith were two of 34 justice court judges throughout the state to receive...