City and former officer feud over Roswell police gear
Relations remain strained as Beverly refuses to return city equipment to Mayor Kintigh. The 24 year old ex officer, terminated for attendance issues, claims harassment by Deputy Chief McFadin during his 10 months at Roswell Police. The mayor gathered press as Beverly did not answer and kept uniforms and a stun gun.
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Roswell
Brandon Beverly
Beverly
Dennis Kintigh
Brad McFadin
Kintigh
McFadin
RPD
Urkel
Noe Hernandez
Rodeo Action Continues At Mexico State Fair
Rodeo action heats up at the Mexico State Fair with events scheduled to begin at 6 p m Friday evening. Crowds gather for Friday night rodeo showcasing regional riders and livestock in the main arena.
Blue Cross to require New Mexico customers to switch plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico will move about 30 000 individual policyholders to new plans on January 1 in response to federal standards. The change affects 13 000 grandfathered plans and follows New Mexico officials ordering compliance. Congressman Pearce criticized the move as Obama’s broken promise to keep health care.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Steve Pearce
R-Hobbs
Obama
Pearce
Associated Press
John Franchini
New Mexico Health Insurance Exchange
Blue Cross
Texas man dies after brake drum accident
A Texas man, Freddy Olivas Gonzalez of Denver City, was killed when a brake drum fell from a southbound vehicle on State Road 8 near mile post at about 11:25 a.m. The drum bounced and shattered the windshield of his 2012 Dodge, and investigators seek the other vehicle. The Roswell office of the New Mexico State Police requests tips at 575-622-7200.
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Eunice
Hobbs
Freddy Olivas Gonzalez
Denver City
Mile Post
Assurance Home Provides Safe Haven for Abused Youth
Assurance Home guided by Chaves County United Way offers temporary shelter and therapeutic care for at risk youths aged 13 to 18. Executive Director Ron Malone describes James Ranch Youth Shelter as a crisis haven where caring staff help youths like Michael heal, gain trust, and pursue stability after traumatic family events.
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Assurance Home
Chaves County
United Way
Ron Malone
James Ranch
Malone
Michael
Ponce Keeps St. John’s Booth Alive at ENM State Fair
At the Eastern New Mexico State Fair St. John’s Catholic Church booth relies on Joe Ponce a longtime cook and cashier. He began as a child inspired by his father and now helps prepare Asabo beans and chile dishes along with hot dogs and green chile hamburgers. Proceeds aid church remodeling as volunteers fundraise during the weeklong event.
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New Mexico
St. John's Catholic Church
U.S. Army
Joe Ponce
St. John’s
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