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Lea picks hometown boy for Senate seat Curtis C. Wynne/News-Sun LOVINGTON — The Lea County Commission chose to nominate Travis Glenn of Tatum to replace retiring State Sen.
Published: Friday November 17 2023
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Lea Co. Cowboy Hall of Fame inducts Johnston News-Sun Staff Report The Western Heritage Museum and Lea County Cowboy Hall of Fame has honored those living the western lifestyle for about 45 years.
Published: Tuesday November 14 2023
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Home gas bills to drop $17 this winter Levi Hill/News-Sun Lea County residents will be happy to know their home heating bills should drop by an average of $17 per month this winter.
Published: Tuesday November 07 2023
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Avila released from prison in baby in dumpster case Virginia Cunningham/News-Sun By order of the New Mexico State Court of Appeals, Alexis Avila has been released from prison, pending the outcome of her case in the NM Court of Appeals.
Published: Thursday October 26 2023
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Veterans group facing money challenges asks community for help Andy Brosig/News-Sun A group of local veterans is asking for help from the community to save what’s been a Lea County institution for almost nine decades.
Published: Tuesday October 24 2023
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Remembering “Bean,” the fearless friend of all Levi Hill/News-Sun On Oct. 14, Hobbs lost a local legend, international celebrity, fearless daredevil and a good friend.
Published: Monday October 23 2023
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Hobbs Schools continue enrollment growth Andy Brosig/News-Sun The number of students enrolled in Hobbs Municipal Schools increases yearly, continuing trends of recovery from lows brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published: Friday October 20 2023
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Youth advocate Mike Clampitt leaves legacy for Hobbs community with Boys and Girls Club Andy Brosig/News-Sun Mike Clampitt was described by those who knew him as untiring, unflinching, influential, dedicated to area youth and more.
Published: Thursday October 12 2023
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Teen charged with murder in Saturday shooting Levi Hill/News-Sun The details leading up to a fight that resulted in the shooting death of a 35-year-old man remain unclear but a 17-year-old is facing a charge of first-degree murder in the shooting death.
Published: Thursday October 12 2023
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Couple celebrating 70 years has no plans to stop Levi Hill/News-Sun In a world where celebrity marriages don’t last much longer than an ice cream cone on a hot day, seeing a couple go the distance of 70 years is almost unimaginable.
Published: Thursday October 12 2023
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BREAKING: District court rules in favor of the current N.M. congressional district maps. District Court judge Fred T. Van Soelen issued his ruling today at 11 a.
Published: Friday October 06 2023
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Local movie producer to pen film about inspirational youth Levi Hill/News-Sun In a world where you can be anything you want, be a Canaan Bower.
Published: Thursday October 05 2023