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Yesterday | Deming Headlight

Renewed honors: School revives program that pays tribute to veterans

Sgt. Ana Argott, a past member of the Deming High School Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps Color Guard, stands proud next to Old Glory.

3 comments

Related Topix: Deming, NM, Life, Veteran Affairs

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Deming Headlight

New undersheriff is appointed

Sheriff Raymond Cobos, left, and Capt. Arturo Baeza, right, pin stars on the collar of new Luna County Undersheriff Allen Carter, who was appointed Sunday.

31 comments

Related Topix: Deming, NM

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Deming Headlight

Family of deputy killed while on duty in 1911 sought

The Luna County Sheriff's Office is seeking descendants of Thomas H. Hall, a deputy killed Nov.

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Related Topix: Deming, NM

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Las Cruces Sun-News

Ex-Deming officer sees charges dropped

Charges have been dismissed against a former Deming police officer who had been accused of twice allowing alcohol to be served to a minor.

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Related Topix: Deming, NM

Deming Headlight

DHS Jr. Humane Society helps at shelter

Students at Deming High School are sending out a message of support for enforcement of all animal control laws and the humane care of lost, strayed or abandoned and unwanted animals.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Deming Headlight

Educational retirees give to community

Members of the Deming Association of Educational Retirees gave more than 3,300 hours of community service to Deming and Luna County in the twelve-month period beginning September, 2008.

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Related Topix: Deming, NM, Gallup, NM

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Deming Headlight

NM Driver's License will offer protection for victims of violence

Announcement this week by Gov. Bill Richardson and First Lady Barbara Richardson of a state program providing confidential driver's licenses for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault signals further protection for those victims, Luna County Sheriff Raymond Cobos and Deming Police Chief Michael Carillo said.

31 comments

Related Topix: Bill Richardson , US Governors, Deming, NM, House, NM, Santa Fe Metro, Santa Fe, NM

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Deming Headlight

County's Sunnyside Farm deal in limbo

A letter to seek judgment on the reversal of a land purchase has been drafted, according to Luna County Manger John Sutherland, but further details are in the dark.

18 comments

Related Topix: Portales, NM, Columbus, NM

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Deming Headlight

County anxiously awaits H1N1 flu vaccine

After President Barack Obama signed an emergency declaration for the H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu, the New Mexico Department of Health has been hustling to find out exactly what that means for New Mexicans.

1 comment

Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, House, NM, Mimbres, NM

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Deming Headlight

Hearing slated for '98 McCauley murder case

A 9 a.m. hearing today in the Luna County Courtroom of Sixth Judicial District Court Judge Gary Jeffreys returns to court a man whom Jeffreys sentenced in 1998 to life in prison.

2 comments

Related Topix: Deming, NM

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Deming Headlight

DA recuses herself from citizen's grand jury

An attorney of the Seventh Judicial District has been appointed to handle a citizens' grand jury requested by residents of Luna County.

8 comments

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Deming Headlight

County continues open forum policy

Luna County continues to stretch out its hand to the public in an effort to seek concerns and answer questions.

15 comments

Related Topix: Columbus, NM

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Deming Headlight

Czech heritage shines at 81st Klobase Festival

Pure water nourishes rich soil and Slavic ancestors migrated west from Central Texas in search of a farmer's utopia.

1 comment

Related Topix: Deming, NM, Life, Food, Bar-B-Q, Columbus, NM

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Silver City Sun-News

Luna County sheriff: Organized crime killed Palomas mayor

The unsolved death of Palomas Mayor Estanislao "Tani" Garcia has paralyzed the small town across the U.S.-Mexico border from Columbus, N.M. Confusion and fear looms over Palomas' 6,000 residents.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Columbus, NM, Deming, NM

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Deming Headlight

Klobase Festival draws Sunday crowd to Luna County Courthouse Park

Sebastian Camacho, 10, and his little brother Devin, 3, try to add to their dish collection at the dime pitch during Sunday s 81st annual Klobase Festival at the Luna County Courthouse Park.

2 comments

Related Topix: Deming, NM

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Deming Headlight

Council may approve Starmax liquor license

Amid concerns of parents for their children and those of locals who wish to have more local entertainment, the Deming City Council will consider a governmental liquor license for the Starmax Entertainment Center at North Country Club Road.

20 comments

Related Topix: Deming, NM

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Deming Headlight

Special session will address county land deal

Alleged improper procedure and water tainted with arsenic will likely be areas of concern when the Luna County Board of Commissioners meets at 8 a.m. today at the Luna County Courthouse, 700 S. Silver Ave., to hold an executive session to discuss the purchase, acquisition or disposal of real property and water rights.

8 comments

Related Topix: Columbus, NM

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Deming Headlight

Grand jury convenes in Luna County for first time

A grand jury was seated at about 11:30 a.m., Tuesday morning, in the Luna County District Courthouse of the Sixth Judicial District.

6 comments

Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Deming Headlight

Gov. picks Apodaca to NM-Chihuahua Commission

New Mexico now has an additional spoke in its wheel toward having a louder voice on the international scene, thanks to Gov.

10 comments

Related Topix: New Mexico, New Mexico Government, World News, Mexico, Deming, NM, Las Vegas, NM

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Deming Headlight

Investigation continues into Palomas mayor's death

Columbus Mayor Eddie Espinoza and Luna County Sheriff Raymond Cobos said Friday they saw no immediate threat to Luna County in aftermath of Thursday's kidnapping and killing of Palomas Mayor Estanislao "Tani" Garcia Santelis.

4 comments

Related Topix: Columbus, NM, Otero County, NM

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