Roswell Boys and Girls Club fires director
The Boys and Girls Club of Roswell terminated director Jerry Cartmill amid policy silence on personnel issues. Cartmill, appointed July 15, faces a grievance appeal and has spurred a petition to reinstate him. The board cites best interests of youth and community and notes probationary termination with five applications already filed.
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Victoria
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Diane Taylor
Cartmill
Bobby Ramirez
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Huntington
W.va
South Point
Ohio
Fairgoers ride midway at Eastern New Mexico State Fair
Fair attendees queued for rides as the midway was fully operational by Wednesday evening. At night, 14 year old Kayla McNabb from Mesa 4-H in Clayton tended to a lamb using a vacuum cleaner. She is the daughter of Terry and Talonna McNabb. See stories page A3 and Ba.
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Kayla McNabb
Mesa
Welfare sanctions showdown pits state against court
State Human Services Secretary Duke Rodriguez warned of penalties for welfare recipients who refuse work, while lawmakers threaten contempt actions. The dispute over the PROGRESS welfare reform deepens a split between the Republican administration and the Democrat-led Legislature as sanctions—33 percent first month, 66 percent second, case closure third—could begin immediately, affecting fewer than 500 recipients.
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Santa FE
Duke Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Supreme Court
Gene Lovato
HSD
Gary Johnson
How to spend 62 million from hospital sale
Chaves County stands to gain more than 62 million from the Eastern New Mexico Medical Center sale. County Commissioner Bill Anderson notes many ideas and questions how to allocate every dollar, with five commissioners weighing the percentages and impacts. The County Commission discusses potential uses and timing.
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Chaves County
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Bill Anderson
County Commission
Forecast for Southeastern New Mexico Today
Forecast for Southeastern New Mexico calls for sunny and warm conditions with south winds 5 to 15 mph. Tonight will be fair with a high of 90 degrees and a low near 60.
Rampage Leaves Three Dead in School Shooting
A teenager stabbed his mother to death then went to school Wednesday with a rifle under his coat and opened fire. He killed his former girlfriend and another student and wounded six others, police said.
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