Colleges plan Dec 10 virtual commencements in Roswell area
Roswell area colleges announce December commencements amid coronavirus. Hagerman and Goddard graduates, Presidential Scholars, plan online events with keynote addresses and video presentations. NMMI will stream ceremonies May 16 on YouTube with speeches by leaders and a former cadet who joined the Chiefs.
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UFO Festival in Roswell faces COVID 19 related uncertainly
Organizers of the UFO Festival in Roswell say they are proceeding with plans but will follow decisions by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and public health orders. The UFO Museum canceled speakers prompting a cautious stance as health rules limit mass gatherings through mid May. Community partners express understanding while awaiting further guidance and possible postponement. Christina Stock can be reached for more details.
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COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations update in New Mexico counties
The release reports counts of new infections by county including Roosevelt six and San doval six in San Juan and Valencia two in Valencia. As of Wednesday 193 people hospitalized and 1 073 recovered across the state. NM has 85 684 tests run since the start. hotline 1 855 600 3453 advised. locals urged to seek care for symptoms.
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Roswell Man Faces Murder Charge After April Ballard Street Shooting
Duran-Lujan is charged with second degree murder felon in possession of a firearm and child abuse in the death of Leroy Acosta 37 at a Roswell residence on East Ballard Street. Acosta was shot in the face and died later at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. He fled to Albuquerque before being arrested on an outstanding warrant. Surveillance video and an eyewitness support the case though defense cites unclear footage. Preliminary hearing set for May 13 in Chaves County.
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New Mexico plans special session to reshape 7.6 billion general fund
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will call a second week of June special session to rewrite the fiscal year 2021 general fund plan. Lawmakers previously boosted road, health care, and education spending with oil revenue. now the state weighs tapping Land Grant Permanent Fund to cushion finances. Public schools receive major annual distributions from the fund.
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