George Jones, Noted Country Singer, Dies at 81
George Jones, famed for tough lived songs and the classic He Stopped Loving Her Today, died at age 81 in Nashville Tennessee. The enduring voice of country music leaves a legacy of dozens of hits and a career marked by personal battles and standout performances.
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Job Corps hosts first Men s Forum
In the past 24 hours the Job Corps conducted its first Men s Forum focusing on basic education. An instructor received recognition with a Snap-Crackie-Pop award as part of the event.
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Music Hall Erupts As Teo and Smith Go In Draft
In New York Radio City Music Hall roars as Manti Te'o and Gene Smith are selected early in the NFL draft. Te'o, Notre Dame star linebacker, goes sixth in the second round to the San Diego Chargers while Smith lands with the New York Jets.
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Todays Obituaries Notice for April 27 2013
No local obituaries published today for April 27 2013. Tod a high coverage note appears in the issue.
NMMI Severs Ties With Alumni Association after Audits
New Mexico Military Institute ends its nearly 50 year partnership with the Alumni Association after the group fails to provide audited finances. The institute will launch its own alumni office during a transition period while the association remains at its campus office. The board cited oversight duties and an unacceptable accounting system as reasons for termination.
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Kautz Sentenced to Seven Years for Brenna Bodge Death
Judge Charles C. Currier sentences Steffanie Kautz to seven years plus two years probation after she pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter and possession of a controlled substance in the death of 14 year old Brenna Bodge. The case began with a charge of child abuse resulting in death, a first degree felony. Brenna died in May 2011 from a diabetic coma and was found in Kautz’s apartment.
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Public Defender gains independence from New Mexico governor
Albuquerque AP report notes New Mexico's Public Defender Department becomes independent after 2012 voter approval and a 2013 legislative enactment creating an 11 member commission to oversee the department and appoint the chief. The agency defends indigent clients in about 72,000 cases yearly with a $41 million budget across 11 cities.
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Controllers to Return as FAA Furloughs End
Furloughed air traffic controllers will resume duties as Congress passes legislation to authorize the FAA to withdraw furloughs. The move comes after a week of coast to coast flight delays that frustrated thousands of travelers and pressured lawmakers.
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Appeals Court nixes damages against NM attorney general
The New Mexico Court of Appeals overturned $100 a day damages against Attorney General Gary King for withholding public records in a pay discrimination case. The ruling said the Albuquerque district court lacked evidence to support the damages, but King may face damages if the case returns for a revised order. The期限 counts had reached about $61,000 when records were released.
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Helena Moore Celebrates 102nd Birthday at La Villa Emeritus
Helena Moore, age 102, looks vibrant as she gathers in the La Villa Emeritus Assisted Living common room. A cake inscribed Happy Birthday Helena with pink roses decorates the scene while the piano plays Jesus Loves Me.
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Moore’s gratitude marks a milestone party in Ellis County
At a community event, Moore expresses deep thanks for support received. She recalls a farm upbringing in Ellis County, born April 16, 1911, with siblings and a grateful outlook learned from her mother. The celebration highlighted personal achievements and lasting appreciation.
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