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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 11, 2013
Page
1
Dolly Parton quips about not being dumb or blonde while addressing a joke about her appearance. The entertainer uses humor to reframe the stereotype and affirm her self awareness.
The forecast calls for sunny to mostly sunny skies with highs in the upper 70s today and overnight lows near 40s. Monday sees a rise to around 80 with clear to sunny conditions and lows in the 50s to 60s, a seasonable warm stretch.
The Census Bureau finds about 56.2 percent of eligible Hispanic voters cast ballots in November, higher than 2008 when Obama first won election. The report highlights increased participation among Hispanic voters in the state, reflecting broader turnout growth.
The Health and Human Services Department announced about 2 million dollars in funding for 15 community health centers across New Mexico to assist uninsured residents in obtaining medical coverage. Eligible clinics span Albuquerque Las Cruces and Santa Fe among others.
Lea County plans 17 million of a 108 million budget to fund a proposed judicial complex, with architects to provide official cost figures soon. The plan forms the bulk of next year’s new buildings, alongside 20 million for infrastructure and 5 million for equipment. A 25 percent general fund reserve is eyed, with options to raise to 50 or 75 percent to cushion oil and gas volatility. City of Hobbs seeks six quality of life projects, but commissioners dismiss the Complex option.
A global network stole 45 million from ATMs in 27 countries over hours. Seven New York–area suspects faced charges of conspiracy and money laundering, with operations spanning Canada to the UAE and Oman. Police say the scheme altered prepaid card limits and used magnetic stripe data to cash out rapidly. The ringleader in the U.S. cell, Alberto Yusi Lajud Pena, was reportedly killed in the Dominican Republic last month as investigations continue.
Former Lovington CPA Doyle Yancey again faced delays in a preliminary hearing after witnesses appeared in magistrate court. District Attorney filed new counts of fraud and embezzlement, alleging he stole at least 4010.25 from the Levington Men's Prayer Group and possibly up to 8200, while the group of 15 to 20 members met weekly for prayer and breakfast.
Nor-Lea in Lovington New Mexico receives the Roadrunner Recognition Award from Quality New Mexico after two years of acknowledged performance excellence. CEO David Shaw and executives traveled to Albuquerque to accept the honor, praising staff and physicians for their compassionate service.
Stelera Wireless will discontinue broadband Internet in Lovington and surrounding areas across New Mexico Texas Colorado and Oklahoma. Effective April 30 billing for monthly wire service ends and customers face reduced options as Windstream LEACO and PVT become the remaining providers in the region.
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