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Indictment issued in 2005 slaying of Causey man
A Roosevelt County grand jury has indicted a 44-year-old man for his alleged role in the death of a Causey rancher three years ago.
Golden Library taking oral histories Eastern New Mexico University's Golden Library is resuming its oral history project, interviewing Roosevelt County residents of at least 50 years, according to an ENMU press ...
Many mills make up Worley's story
By Don McAlavy: CNJ columnist Clarence Worley came to Logan in 1929, bringing a cotton gin from Stillwell, Okla. via Clovis News Journal
“The show has a lot of sound effects, objects flying off the walls and lots of other visual effects”
Flying books. Slamming doors. A thumping heart. A chair that rocks by itself. A floating skeleton. via Portales News-Tribune
Sheriff Defends Impending Helicopter Purchase
“If the sheriff is using drug seizure money, which is solely in his bailiwick as to how that money can be spent, the commissioners have no authority to control what he purchases with that mone”
The Robinson helicopter company has a history of problems, as WECT documented in a report that aired after Wilmington firefighter John Miller died last week while piloting a Robinson 22. via WECT-TV Wilmington
Democrats have opportunity to weigh in on candidates
“If we did it as usual in the June primary the presidential race is already decided”
Following Super Bowl Sunday Democrats in Roosevelt County will get a chance to be a part of the presidential primary excitement called Super Tuesday. via Portales News-Tribune
“I've been watching state championships for a long time”
The look at the top stories reported in the CNJ in December: Dec. 1: Participants in the High Plains Harley-Davidson annual Toy Run donated more than 250 presents to area children. via Clovis News Journal
“Everybody didn't have a Christmas tree. There wasn't always the money”
The New Mexico Historic Preservation Division voted at its Dec. 7 meeting to list the Inez Methodist Church, built in 1916, on the state level of the National Register of Historic Places. via Portales News-Tribune
Rogers man accused of attacking officer
A Roosevelt County farmer incarcerated at the Dona Ana County Jail is accused of stabbing a detention officer Tuesday. via Portales News-Tribune
“We'll be glad to tell them (voters) where to go”
Elections for Roosevelt General Hospital board members will take place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today, according to officials with the Roosevelt County Clerk's Office. via Portales News-Tribune
The following is a sampling of calls received by Portales Police Dispatchers during the past week: Saturday * At 11:23 a.m., a caller reported a four-wheeler was missing from the Causey area. via Portales News-Tribune