Parents rally over Pecos Elementary closure fears
Parents at Pecos Elementary in Roswell protested potential closure led by State Rep. Pauline Ponce. They voiced fears of Spanish speaking residents being left out while Superintendent Amarante Fresquez promised translation services for all. Activist Steve Gonzales floated a class action to keep the school open amid a pending special School Board meeting.
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Carter Preaches Faith at Havana Church after Castro Meeting
In Havana Jimmy Carter spoke at Ebenezer Baptist Church praising his faith and presidency. He met with over 40 Protestant clergymen from 22 denominations before dining with Fidel Castro at the Palace of the Revolution. His aides said the public schedule ends with Thursday’s private day in Cuba.
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Roswell Mayor defends actions amid probe into use of tax funds
Roswell Mayor Bill Owen faced rapid questioning over an investigation into alleged improprieties in tax money used for projects. He said city staff strive to meet service requests but resources are stretched, and he has ordered an outside investigation after learning of possible policy violations in Parks and Recreation help for Goddard High School events. He stressed no one is hiding information and declined to comment on criminal intent.
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HEAT to Open Tinnie Range Complex in Hondo Valley
High Energy Access Tools Corp plans a new training facility on about 8000 acres in the Hondo Valley west of Roswell. The Tinnie Range Complex will open in June near Tinnie under HEAT Tactical Training Center, serving U S and allied agencies with marksman urban operations and mobility training. Michael Payne notes HEAT’s role and government alliances.
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Jazz Ambassadors to Perform in Roswell Tonight
The Jazz Ambassadors of the U.S. Army Field Band perform at Roswell High School gym at 7 p.m. today. Tickets are free and available at Roswell Daily Record, 2301 N Main St.
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Southeastern New Mexico Sports Weather Update
Brief bulletin from the Southeastern New Mexico desk yields sports and weather notes for the region. It highlights upcoming local teams and forecasted conditions affecting outdoor games and events.
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