Roswell Mayor Proposes Educational Neglect Ordinance
In a City Hall Legal Committee meeting, Mayor Dennis Kintigh proposed an ordinance making educational neglect of a child 13 or younger a citable offense. If approved, guardians would face a petty misdemeanor with up to 90 days in jail and a $500 fine for more than 10 unexcused absences in a school year.
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Roswell Shelter Reopens After Canine Distemper Outbreak
The Roswell animal control shelter returns to full public access after a distemper outbreak. Test results show many dogs cleared for adoption or rescue while others stay in quarantine. Eight dogs from the shelter tested positive earlier, with a temporary quarantine site established at 320 East Alameda Street. All shelter dogs are vaccinated. officials note vaccines are highly effective. Countywide cases total at least 14 from various vets.
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Local middle school trio win at national StudentCam contest
Gillian Taylor and twins Lana and Kelsey Morley, all 14, from Sidney Gutierrez Middle School, earned a $250 prize and honorable mention for a video documentary on genetically modified organisms at the 2016 national StudentCam competition held near Roswell International Air Center. C-SPAN representatives and local dignitaries attended the ceremony.
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Middle Schoolers Honored in StudentCam GMO Video
Eighth graders Kelsey Morley Gillian Taylor Lana Morley all 14 were honored Thursday morning for earning honorable mention and a $250 prize in the StudentCam national competition for a documentary on genetically modified organisms. Present at the ceremony were teacher Leslie Lawner state Sen. Cliff Pirtle Cable One GM David Gonzales and Roswell Mayor Pro Tem Savino Sanchez Jr.
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