Candidates file for City Council seats in Ward races
Several new candidates filed to run for City Council against incumbents in Wards 1 through 5. Only Councilor Jason Perry will run unopposed. Notable matchups include Dusty Huckabee vs Natasha Mackey in Ward 1 and Art Sandoval versus Joe Green in Ward 3. Mayor Del Jurney seeks a second term amid cross‑ward competition.
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Jason Perry
Dusty Huckabee
Natasha Mackey
Caleb Grant
Jerry Heck
James Andrew MacCornack
Jimmy Craig
Art Sandoval
Joe Green
Barry Foster
Tabitha Denny
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del Jurney
Officials say DWIs drop in Chaves County over five years
Data from Roswell Police Department Chaves County Sheriff's Office and New Mexico State Police show DWI arrests fell from 352 in 2009 to 227 in 2013 in Chaves County. Officials credit increased public education and a county DWI program funding all eight components including prevention treatment and screening. Sheriff Rob Coon cites societal pressures reducing drinking and driving.
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Charlotte Andrade
Rob Coon
Scam warning over Walmart secret shopper solicitations in Roswell
Roswell residents report a scam using Walmart branding offering secret shopper roles and weekly pay. Officials confirm Walmart does not operate such programs. victims received letters and email invites with counterfeit addresses.
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Sue Christensen
Pecan harvest in Roswell area yields better quality despite smaller crop
Roswell area pecan harvests will be smaller than last year though quality remains excellent. Growers like Bill Kuykendall of Chase Farms and Bruce Haley of Haley Farms note the season is a few weeks behind and affected by early freezes in spring 2013. New Mexico as a whole may produce 55 to 60 million pounds with eastern regions seeing mixed yields and most pecans coming from the Mesilla and Hatch valleys.
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Haley Farms
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