Chaves County seeks 11.6M for public projects in five-county request
Chaves County leaders presented state lawmakers with 11.6 million dollars in funding requests for 26 public projects. Four applications exceed one million, despite caveats that state money this year will be scarce. Roswell and other regional leaders spoke at a Thursday meeting before five legislators, emphasizing needs and potential funding gaps.
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Chaves
Hubert Quintana
Southeast New Mexico Economic Development Corp
Council of Governments
Roswell
Greg Nibert
New Mexico
Candy Spence Ezzell
Bob Wooley
Stuart Ingle
Portales
James Townsend
Artesia
Cliff Pirtle
Gay Kernan
Hobbs
Chaves County
Dexter
Hagerman
Lake Arthur
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
Olympics
Southeast New Mexico Veterans Transportation Network
Hobson Road
Veterans Day ceremony at University High School honors service
Mayor Dennis Kintigh of Roswell and Navy veteran John Stites spoke at University High School for Veterans Day. Rylin Franco of Roswell Correctional Center shared war stories and the loss of Marine veteran William Brown, killed Oct. 21 in Honolulu.
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Vhs
Navy
John Stites
U.S. Armed Forces
University High School
Air Force
Roswell
Dennis Kintigh
Roswell Correctional Center
Rylin Franco
Franco
William
Mike” Brown
Memphis
Honolulu
New Mexico Military Institute
Artesia Veterans Day tribute honors Captain Pedro Martinez III
Artesia salutes an alumnus, Captain Pedro N Martinez III, commander of the 910 Quartermaster Company at Fort Sill, as keynote speaker at the Veterans Day event near city hall. He recalled enlisting 20 years ago and his Artesia High School graduation in 1998, sharing gratitude for service.
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Artesia
Pedro N. Martinez III
Artesia High School
910 Quartermaster Company
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Mike Smith
City Hall
Roswell Boys and Girls Club expands leadership ties
Tim Coughlin, CEO of both Ruidoso and Roswell clubs, appointed Gwen Peterson as Roswell director. Peterson, a former bookkeeper and in home day care operator, brings varied life and work experience, including teaching and motherhood, to grow the Roswell club's programs.
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Roswell Boys and Girls Club
Ruidoso Boys and Girls Club
Tim Coughlin
Ruidoso’s
Roswell’s
Gwen Peterson
Roswell Club
Peterson
S. Garden Ave
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Lisa Dunlap
Roswell Daly Record
Trevier Gonzalez Roswe
Lt Daly
John Orquiz
Coughlin