RISD board votes for food workers pay raise and hires
Roswell Independent School District holds its first meeting under new superintendent Dr Ann McIlroy. The board unanimously approves a 2 percent salary increase for all food service workers including substitutes and posts a bus driver job listing while noting a strong start to the new fiscal year.
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Berrendo Fire Chief warns on tame fires amid dry spell
Berrendo Fire Chief Jim Higgins said the department has had few fires despite dry conditions. He noted that normally two to three Fourth of July fireworks caused fires, but none were reported this year. The article cites US Forest Service data on wildfires and describes a July 5 controlled burn in a pecan grove on Montana Avenue. Higgins urges constant monitoring and a nearby water source for any burn, with piles kept small.
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Keep Chaves County Beautiful wins state grant for beautification
Keep Chaves County Beautiful Inc., formed in 2017 as an offshoot of Keep Roswell Beautiful, received 20 893 from New Mexico Clean and Beautiful, part of Keep America Beautiful and the state tourism department. Director Sean Davis says funds will back youth education, planting, litter cleanup, and county property projects with emphasis on recycling and beautification.
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Kavanaugh works Capitol Hill as Dems warn of rightward tilt
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh met with Republican senators on Capitol Hill as Democrats warn the appointment will tilt the court rightward. Hatch expressed confidence in a smooth confirmation despite a lengthy paper trail from his Bush era and Starr investigation work.
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