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  • Roosevelt votes to join redistricting lawsuit

    Grant McGee, The Staff of The News|Updated Apr 5, 2022

    Roosevelt County Commissioners voted Tuesday to join Lea and Chaves Counties in a lawsuit challenging the congressional redistricting of New Mexico. The unanimous vote came after Roosevelt commissioners exited an executive session during the commission’s regular monthly meeting. The Chaves County Board of Commissioners voted March 21 to join the Lea County Board of Commissioners as intervening parties to the lawsuit. Last week New Mexico State Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael E. Vigil ordered March 30 for Judge Fred Van S...

  • Local scoreboard - April 6

    Updated Apr 5, 2022

    BASEBALL College linescores Lone Star Conference Friday ENMU 12, St. Mary’s 9 St. Mary’s 300 000 060 — 9 12 4 ENMU 550 100 01x —12 8 2 Connor Schmidt, Caden Floyd (2), Brett Brown (8) and Devin Goins, Easton Parrish (7); Noah De La Riva, John Martinez (8), Robert Nidy (8), Tommy Perez (8) and Jack Thompson. W — De La Riva (3-3). L — Schmidt (0-4). DP — Eastern New Mexico 3. LOB — St. Mary’s 9, Eastern New Mexico 10. 2B — St. Mary’s: Brandon Broughton. T — 3:19. A — 110. Saturday First game St. Mary’s 5, ENMU 0 St. Mary’s 100...

  • Faith: Thankful for every bit of grace - given and received

    Patti Dobson, Religion columnist|Updated Apr 4, 2022

    “Grace isn’t your middle name.” I heard that a lot growing up, mostly after I had landed in a messy heap doing something that ended badly. The nursery rhyme from the 1800s that says Tuesday’s child is full of grace wasn’t written about me. As the stories go, I was an accident waiting to happen. Whether we’re talking about bikes, skates, horses, dancing, ladders, grace wasn’t my strong suit. I had heart, stamina, desire; I just didn’t have coordination. I like to think of it...

  • Faith: Glad family bonds last longer than concrete

    Curtis Shelburne, Religion columnist|Updated Apr 4, 2022

    As I write this morning, I’m sitting in a comfy fold-out rocking chair on the porch of my grandparents’ old home in Robert Lee, Texas. I love being in Robert Lee. My three pastor brothers and I have been coming to this sweet little place at least twice a year, once in the fall and once in the spring, for over 40 years. That hardly seems possible. I call it the Coke County Pastors’ Conference. Not only is it an incredible amount of relaxation and fun (particularly since for t...

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