Local man sentenced to 12 years eight suspended
A Roswell man Johnny Ortega, 39, was sentenced in District Court to 12 years in jail for aggravated battery of his ex wife and aggravated burglary. All but four years were suspended and he will serve the term consecutively with a separate three year sentence for aggravated battery. Ortega kicked in the door of Annie Barreras home and injured her with a hunting knife on October 1.
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Roswell
Johnny Ortega
O'Connor Road
Ortega
Annie Barreras
Felipe Espino
Dexter Highway
Dexter
Espino
Manuel Fernandez Jr
Phillip Navarette
S. Missouri Ave
Donald McKenzie
W. First St
Tony Simoes
W. Bland St
Simoes
Carlos Cobos
James Aviles
Ambulance Oversight Panel Elects Quintana Chair
A Roswell ambulance oversight committee formed to regulate services held its first meeting. County Manager Hubert Quintana was elected Chair, with plans to review city and county EMS and appoint a medical representative. Members include Jaretta Faust Louis Jones Loy and Thomas Nickoloff. The next meeting is October 27.
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Roswell
Hubert Quintana
Quintana
Jaretta Faust
Eastern New Mexico
Louis Jones
Larry, Loy
Thomas Nickoloff
Roswell Chamber Missing Three Names Highlighted
The Daily Record notes an oversight in publishing the Roswell Chamber of Commerce board list with three members omitted. Jeff Smith of Prime Source Mortgage, Judy Tansey of Nova BUS Inc, and Carlton Walker, a local dentist, are named as contributors with brief family details.
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Roswell
Jeff Smith
Prime Source Mortgage
Cindy
Kristen
Eric
Judy Tansey
Nova Bus Inc
Marines complete recruit training and course at Camp Lejeune
Marine Pfc Michael C Alley of Roswell New Mexico and Marine Pvt Philip D Bunch of Ruidoso New Mexico both completed twelve weeks of basic training at San Diego California. Pacheco a 1995 graduate of New Mexico Military Institute Roswell completed the Basic Enlisted Supply Course at Camp Lejeune North Carolina.
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Norfolk, Va
Michael C. Alley
Roswell, N.M
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Alley
New Mexico Military Institute of
Roswell
Linda D. Eakin of
Norfolk
Philip D. Bunch
Monty L. Bunch
Ruidoso, N.M
Bunch
Amidooli J. Pacheco
Roswell sees 5.76 percent rise in gross receipts taxes
Roswell reports $3.956 million in gross receipts taxes for the first quarter of fiscal 1998, up $215,625 over 1997. City Finance Director Larry Fry calls the increase very significant, noting taxes are tied to June and December sales patterns and reporting varies among businesses.
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Roswell
Larry Fry
Fry
Board Approves Juneteenth Funding and Tourism Grant
The Occupancy Tax Board unanimously approves a $2,000 grant for Juneteenth promotion and a $300 grant for Stan and Deon Crosby to attend the Governor's Conference on Tourism. The board also sends a grant form to the Eastern New Mexico State Fair board for $2,500 request.
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Stan
Deon Crosby
Juneteenth Heritage Association
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Cheryl Franklin
Association
Dusty Huckabee
Mike Fisher
Dean Crosby
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