Roswell Ford seeks city street vacating for one way access
Roswell Ford asked the city to relinquish a block of East Ninth Street and two alleys to turn the corridor into a one way access for customers. The motion failed amid tense exchanges and lack of support, avoiding violation of Ordinance 24-03.
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New Mexico Graduation Rate Reaches Record High
The New Mexico Public Education Department announced that over 78 percent of the 2024 cohort, students who started ninth grade in 2020 21, graduated within four years. About 20 375 diplomas were awarded, a 1.34 percent rise from last year, marking the highest rate and total graduates in 15 years. English learners also saw a notable jump from 74.9 percent in 2023 to 77.5 percent in 2024.
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Woman dies in Roswell two vehicle crash
A two vehicle collision Thursday night at Southeast Main and East Poe streets in Roswell left Sonya Linda Olivas dead and two men injured. Olivas, 47, from Roswell, died at a local hospital after the crash involving a 2005 Toyota Avalon and a 2014 Dodge Charger. The Charger driver, 31, was injured and transported to a hospital outside the area in serious condition. a 21 year old passenger was extracted and treated for non life threatening injuries. The intersection was closed about two hours as police continued to investigate.
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Roswell Officer Brandon Speights Fired Over Battery Charge
Roswell police officer Brandon Speights, 32, was terminated from the Roswell Police Department following allegations of battery and breaking into his girlfriend’s home. The department confirmed he was no longer employed as of May 1, and officials cited personnel matters for not providing details.
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