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Libby man could avoid jail time for knife assault

A Libby man accused of stabbing another man multiple times with a steak knife in April pleaded guilty Monday to felony charges in exchange for a recommendation for a deferred sentence.
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Local burglar given probationary sentence

A 19-year-old Yaak man received a probationary sentence this week for his role in a series of break-ins and thefts from cabins in the fall and winter of 2013.
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Kelso sentenced to five years

A Troy man arrested in May after absconding from probation last fall won’t get another shot at probation, District Judge James Wheelis ruled on Monday.
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Libby man faces 10 years for assault

A Libby man accused of severely beating a much older man is on track for sentencing later this summer after District Judge James Wheelis denied his request to withdraw his plea of no contest to felony charges of criminal endangerment.
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Amos receives concurrent sentence

A Libby man sentenced earlier this month for his involvement in a pair of vehicle thefts has another felony on his record following action Monday in district court.
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Libby man denies theft chargers

A 57-year-old Libby man pleaded not guilty Monday in district court to felony and misdemeanor charges stemming from an incident this spring in which he allegedly stole guns, cash and an ATM card from the residence of an acquaintance.
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Milano withdraws guilty plea, will go to trial

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Blues and brews coming to Libby June 20

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Libby man charged with third domestic assault

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Libby school board adopts new math curriculum

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Farewell, Libby class of 2015

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Second auto thief sentenced

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Libby auto thieves sentenced

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Amos sentenced to five years for theft

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