Roswell visit highlights New Mexico tourism boost
Governor Susana Martinez toured Roswell highlighting a statewide tourism surge with five million visitors invited to travel New Mexico. Officials noted a 274 percent rise in tourism advertising since 2010 and pledged continued promotion as Roswell hosts major festivals.
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Heather Briganti
New Mexico Tourism Department
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Roswell Man Arrested for Aggravated DWI
Jimmy Weldon Collins, 29, of Roswell, was arrested July 6 by the Roswell Police Department for aggravated DWI with speeding, unlawful use of a suspended license, and failure to stop. Breath test refused. Authorities plan to publish booking photos and identifiers.
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Chaves County
Storage unit arson and theft report from Roswell
Police say a storage unit fire occurred Tuesday morning in the 1500 block of South Garden Avenue with a concrete saw reported stolen. Police blotter records note arrests are public information and not a conviction.
Roswell police report multiple local theft and drug charges
Police report include Hector Rivera 47 of Roswell arrested at 1500 block South Garden Avenue at 6 30 am on possession of drug paraphernalia Virginia Pena 43 of Roswell arrested at 600 block South Wyoming Avenue at 2 43 on drug paraphernalia. A damaged door, stolen TV and other items were reported in several incidents including a $300 safe with $3 000 in a Pizza Hut and a missing Obama phone.
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Hector Javier Rivera
Roswell
South Garden Avenue
Virginia M. Pena
Wyoming Avenue
East Walnut Street
Vizio
Obama
East Sixth Street
South Side
Medical calls and hazards logged across multiple city blocks
A sequence of EMS medical calls from 8:50 a.m. to 12:03 a.m. and hazards including wire and a fire alarm are reported at multiple blocks on North Main Street North Wilshire Boulevard Richardson Avenue Sherrill Lane and other streets. Public assists and a fire alarm are noted later in the day.
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North Wilshire Boulevard
North Richardson Avenue
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West Second Street
East First Street
Ballard Street
East Second Street
Mullis Avenue
Jaffa Street
South Union
West Byrne Street
University Boulevard
Pets program aids low income Roswell residents
The Roswell Humane Society offers a pet assistance program for low income residents. Applicants must currently own a family home and provide a 2014 tax return to verify eligibility. The society, at 703 E. McGaffey St., is open Tue Sat 9 am–noon and 1–4:30 pm. phone 622-8950.
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E. McGaffey St
Animal Welfare iAlliance
Jeff Jackson
Correction notice on front page caption misstates photo
A July front page caption error prompts a correction notice noting the photo description should have named the correct subject and context for the image. The erratum aims to clarify the pictured event and assign proper attribution.
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