Winter weather shuts schools and courts in Roswell area
Roswell experiences heavy snow and freezing temperatures with minus 9 degree readings at noon and wind chill to minus 20. District Attorney Janetta Hicks says cases set for today will be reset. Air traffic largely normal though one 10 05 a m flight canceled due to Dallas issues. Animal Control urges sheltering pets with hay water and daily fresh water, as calls for welfare checks rise.
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Roswell
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Chuck Jones
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Local elections yield varied results across districts
In Lake Arthur 40 votes supported Position 3 and 35 for Positions 4 and 5 while 38 favored a 1.2 million general obligation bond for school maintenance with 4 opposed. A 2 mill levy proposed tax of 2 per 1000 net value with 2 opposed. ENMAR saw Mireya Trujillo 33 votes in District 1 and Ralph Fresquez 44 in District 2. Dexter and Hagerman reported all uncontested races. Roswell ISD awaits two swearing in ceremonies for new members.
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Edward M. Rubio
Kenneth Hart
Lake Arthur
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Mireya Trujillo
Ralph Fresquez
Dexter
Donna Sterrett
Troy Thompson
Susan E. Garnett
Hagerman
Trey Lilley
James M. Hollman
Glen A. Dunnahoo
Roswell Independent School
Michael Gottlieb
State School Boards Association
Police seek tips on 2010 homicide one year later
Roswell police mark the first anniversary of Ronald Erickson's 2010 homicide and pursue any information. Detectives describe the case as a brutal blunt force attack likely by someone known to the victims. They note similarities to a 2003 homicide nearby and urge witnesses to come forward via Crimestoppers.
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Jody Scifres
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Erickson
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Scifres
RPD
Social Services
Salvation Army
Community Kitchen
Angel Horton
Roswell
Power outages shrink as repairs progress in Clovis Portales
Xcel Energy reports 2500 homes without power early Wednesday, about 800 around 2 pm, down to 200 by 5 pm. Most outages centered in Clovis and Portales. Roswell Chaves County emergency officials say they will shelter larger outages and assist individual families if needed. Call police for life threatening emergencies.
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Xcel Energy
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Clovis
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