Drug Ring Broken By John Schimmel In Lordsburg Raid
A first under cover operation by Hidalgo County and Lordsburg officers netted 12 suspects and one juvenile in a narcotics crackdown. The Grants Police Department led a month of undercover work resulting in uprooted 1500 marijuana plants from a Hatchita plantation. Authorities praised Roswell, Las Cruces, Grant and surrounding county officers for support and coordination in the operation.
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Hidalgo County
Lordsburg
Cotic
Phil Rodriguez
Grants Police Department
Samuel Gallosa
Mesquite
Georgia Mesa
Alfredo Silvas
Lead
Ciilva Holquin
Placita Verde
Roger Diaz
Shakespeare
Armando Vargas
S. Main
Daniel Herrera
E. 9Th St
Frank Romero
S. Animas
Joe Tarrango
E. 3Rd
Ray Holquin
Avenia del Sol
Larry Vargas
9Th Circle
Douglas Smith
Hatchita
Hatachita Plantation
Las Cruces
Douglas
Rodriguez
Grants
Jerry Thurber
Roswell
Silver City
Grant County
Shot Records Needed For Lordsburg Enrollment
Immunization records are required for enrollment in Lordsburg Municipal Schools. Students not immunized cannot register on August 19 or attend classes unless exemptions are filed.
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Lordsburg
Hidalgo County Health Department
Hidalgo County
Guard Bivouacs Here By SHERRI ARREDONDO
Lordsburg businesses gain an August boost as the 11th Signal Brigade of Fort Huachuca bases at the Lordsburg National Guard Armory. About 160 soldiers train here, spend locally, and funnel over $20,000 in government money to area services. The operation links Fort Huachuca Fort Bliss and Florida Guard units, with telecommunications work expanding to a world reach via three sizes of receiving discs and a nine to twenty nine foot dish setup.
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Lordsburg
Army
11Th Signal Brigade
National Guard
Florida
Fort Huachuca
Lordsburg National Guard
U.S
11Th Brigade
Fort Bliss
National Guardsmen
Ft. Huachuca
Grants Drive Lordsburg’s Economic Turnaround Effort
Mayor Hill pursues multiple grants to boost Lordsburg economy. A $495,000 HUD grant funds north side housing and streets, a $286,000 HUD action grant backs Shady Grove Truck Stop expansion, plus CAC funding to repair deteriorated streets and housing program access. State highway partner funding and future grants could include Second Street and energy relief projects, with San Andres Farms Vineyard envisaged to bring jobs and loan repayment.
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Santa Fe
Community Action Council
CAC
Mayor Hill
Lordsburg
Lordsburgs
Hill
Dave Chavez
Albuquerque
Community Assistance Council
Second Street
State Highway Department
Shady Grove
San Andres Farms
Hidalgo Humane Society Rabies Clinic Set for Lordsburg Fire Station
The Hidalgo Humane Society sponsors a rabies clinic on Tuesday August 23 at the Lordsburg Fire Station. Summer clinic hours are 5:00 to 7:00 PM.
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Lordsburg-Hidalgo
The
Hidalgo Humane Society
Lordsburg
Corrections on Hidalgo County Cookoff and County Jobs Dates
A correction notes the Hidalgo County cookoff deadline was August 30 not August 10 as reported August 12. It also corrects a report that County Commissioners would review applicants for the extension agent job vacated by Roy Vaughn on September 18. The proper date for interviews and recommendations is August 18.
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Chamber of Commerce
Hidalgo County
Liberal
Lordsburg
Roy Vaughn
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John Schimmel
Sherif’s Department
By Sherri Arredondo
Ft. Bliss
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