Man in Gallup faces 20 counts of child exploitation
Delbert Benally, 46, of Patton Drive, Gallup, charged with 20 counts of sexual exploitation of children for allegedly downloading child pornography on his home computer. He pleaded innocent and awaits District Court trial on Oct. 9. ICAC unit probes such cases due to limited local resources. he could face up to 18 months per count and must register as a sex offender.
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Navajo schools head fired
The Navajo Nation Board of Education voted 5-2 to dismiss Superintendent Dr. Tommy Lewis effective immediately. Eddie Blakeddy was named acting superintendent as the board begins advertising the job, citing stagnation and a slow, lagging strategic plan.
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Board of Education
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Local woman Gallup postmaster reflects career with USPS
Thelma Malone, then a Ganado High School student, took a USPS qualifying test in Farmington to escape school. She passed proudly, began as a clerk after graduation, rose to carrier and supervisor, and last month secured the postmaster role in Gallup.
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Diocese disputes Pelotte report on bishop injuries
Gallup Diocese released a response from Rev. James Walker noting no signs of a struggle or forced entry at Bishop Donald Pelotte’s home. The bishop says he fell, with injuries described as substantial but consistent with a staircase fall.
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Area Man Killed by Train Near Churchrock Overpass
Martin Davis, 40, of Churchrock, was struck by a westbound train about 8:20 p.m. near the Churchrock overpass and died at the scene. Police say alcohol contributed to the fatality, a common cause on this track stretch, with toxicology tests planned.
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