Suspicious package near Roswell federal building cleared
A package found near the gate behind the Joe Sheen Federal Building in Roswell prompted evacuation and street closures. Bomb technicians used X ray and opened the package, which contained no hazardous materials or explosives. The scene was cleared by 11 a.m. with some offices remaining closed.
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Roswell
Lance Bateman
New Mexico
Joe Sheen
U.S. Marshals
Federal
West Fifth and Sixth Streets
North Richardson
Pennsylvania Avenues
Bateman
Federal Building
Lovelace Regional Hospital
Lovelace
East
Roswell Police Walkthrough Walmart After Threat Alerts
Roswell Police will conduct walkthroughs at the Walmart Supercenter on Main Street this weekend as call volume allows after a nationwide alert warned of threats of shootings at various Walmarts. The Pecos Valley center received the notice, not directed at the Roswell store, which was notified.
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Roswell
el Paso, Texas
Mike Herrington
Chaves County
City weighs Roswell Air Center name change
Roswell officials consider dropping the word international from Roswell International Air Center to Roswell Air Center. The Roswell Airport Advisory Commission voted to send the idea to a City Council committee as part of a broader strategy for the airport and potential privatization or regional authority options.
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Air Center
City of
Mark Bleth
Lisa Dunlap
Roswell
Pence to visit Artesia for USMCA policy talk
Vice President Mike Pence will tour Elite Well Services in Artesia on Wednesday August 21. He will address Congress to urge approval of the United States Mexico Canada Agreement during a trade policy event hosted by America First Policies featuring a panel of local business leaders.
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Mike Pence
Artesia
Pence
Congress
USMCA
America First Policies
Roswell
Roswell International Air Center
Elite Wells Services
Hundreds honor El Paso victim at public funeral invite
A crowd of hundreds, including Los Angeles resident Jordan Ballard, traveled in extreme heat to honor Margie Reckard, the El Paso massacre victim. She had been loved by companion Antonio Basco who invited everyone to attend the service. Condolences and flower orders flooded in as the service relocated to La Paz Faith Memorial & Spiritual Center to accommodate mourners.
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el Paso
Texas
Jordan Ballard
Los Angeles
Margie Reckard
Reckard
Antonio Basco
Ing
Ballard
New York City
la Paz Faith Memorial & Spiritual Center
Perches Funeral Homes
Harrison Johnson
Basco
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