Veterans honored by Roswell Republican Women at November meeting
Dozens of local veterans were honored at the Chaves County Federated Republican Women meeting at Assumption Parish Center on November 20. Retired Brigadier General Jack Fox, a Roswell native and NMMI alumnus, spoke and veterans were called by Joan Boue to receive certificates and appreciation coins, continuing a Vet Day tradition inspired by former state Rep. Bob Wooley.
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Chaves County
Federated Republican
Roswell
Assumption Parish
Joan Boue
Federated Republican Women
Bone
Bob Wooley
Jack Fox
Fox
New Mexico Military Institute
NMMI
U.S. Army
Army Reserves
New Mexico National Guard
New Mexico State University
Georgia State University
Republican Women
Roswell Man Pleads Not Guilty to Aggravated Battery
Jose Orozco a 45 year old of Roswell entered a not guilty plea to one count of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon in the September shooting case. He appeared via video at the Fifth Judicial District Court in Roswell on December 9 and was released on a $50000 bond after a judge denied pretrial detention. A jury trial was set for April 15 with Ira Shiflett listed as attorney. The criminal complaint outlines the charges against him.
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Jose Orozco
Roswell
New Mexico
5Th Judicial District Court
Orozco
Thomas Lilley
Lilley
Ira Shiflett
Lawmakers weigh WIPP plutonium waste plan near Carlsbad
Government watchdog groups warn that disposing 35 metric tons of surplus weapon grade plutonium at WIPP could threaten nearby communities as trucks move the material from Pantex in Texas to Los Alamos in New Mexico for dilution and on to Savannah River Site in South Carolina for further processing.
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Carlsbad
New Mexico
National Nuclear Security Administration
Pantex
Amarillo
Texas
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Savannah River
South Carolina
Spring River Zoo Reopens in Roswell After Flood Recovery
The City of Roswell reopens its Spring River Zoo at 1306 E College Blvd with new hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. seven days a week. The free admission facility had been shut after historic mid October rains caused extensive flood damage to the zoo and surrounding park. The pond area remains closed long term while cleanup continues.
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Tori Hornick
Hornick
UFO Skate
Cahoon Park
Roswell
Spring River Zoo
E. College Blvd
Spring River
Zoo
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