Church site eyed for charter school expansion in city
The Sidney Gutierrez Middle School Governing Council voted to hire architect Hal Barnett to assess the second floor of the First United Methodist Church at North Pennsylvania Avenue and West Second Street for a potential kindergarten through fifth grade expansion. Officials plan a fall 2020 start but have not formalized negotiations. Pastor Laird Cross could not comment.
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RISD board meeting raises concerns over restructuring
Roswell Independent School District faced questions from the Hispanic community about treatment of high level Hispanic RISD professionals amid recent position changes. The January board session at the Educational Services Complex drew over 120 attendees with officials including Superintendent Dr. Ann Lynn McIlroy and Board members in attendance.
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Roswell Projects Rank High for State Funding
The Southeast Regional Transportation Planning Organization reviewed about 24 funding requests from Chaves County including Dexter and Roswell. A North Main Street traffic signal upgrade ranked second with a $600 000 project cost and a $570 000 state funding request, $30 000 local share.
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Roswell Firefighter Fundraisers Aid Burned Crew
Community fundraisers and local businesses in Roswell raise money to cover medical costs for two firefighters seriously burned in a June 5 fireworks warehouse explosion. Jeff Stroble and Robert Bonham remain in medical care in Lubbock as others recover from minor injuries.
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State Proposes Cap on Medical Pot Production in New Mexico
New Mexico health officials propose limiting medical cannabis production to 1 750 mature plants per licensed producer to stabilize supplies. The 450-plant cap was struck down after a lawsuit from the state's largest seller and the mother of a child who uses cannabis oil for epilepsy. A temporary cap of 2 500 plants had been in place since March.
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