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Staff photo: Joshua Lucero Josh Lynn was named the LSC coach of the year last season after leading the Greyhounds to a share of the LSC crown.

Hounds picked third in LSC preseason poll

Staff report Eastern New Mexico University football coach Josh Lynn is quite sure opponents will not be taking is team lightly this season. If he needed further proof, he got it Tuesday when Lone Star Conference media, coaches and sports information directors picked the Greyhounds third in this year’s preseason poll. “Quite honestly I was […]

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Officials hope water conservation plan would help extend resource

Courtesy photo: Karen Mestas U.S. 84 between Fort Sumner and Santa Rosa is closed after rainfall Tuesday caused the Alamogordo Creek to back up.

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Courtesy photo: Colorado Pug Rescue Clovis, a pug found Tuesday July 22 in Clovis, rests after receiving eye surgery in Colorado Sunday. Lindsay Campbell, vice president of Colorado Pug Rescue, said Clovis is expected to make a full recovery in one to two months.

Rescue official: Injured pug receives eye surgery

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Plea hearing scheduled in Tony Day case

From the editor’s desk: We’ve got answers

Construction manager hired for Gidding project

Tax-free weekend begins Friday

Police blotter — July 30

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Tony Day’s not walking away from his actions

July 29, 2014

The outrage and frustration from family members is understandable. Tony Day is accused of killing two innocent people and the maximum punishment he will receive under the law is nominal by comparison. But Tucumcari District Judge Albert Mitchell acted responsibly and humanely with his ruling last week that Day should be sentenced as a juvenile. […]

Newspaper needs some tweaking

July 29, 2014

By Robert Arrowsmith Publisher It has been two weeks and David Stevens and I have been getting questions about the direction of the newspaper. Where did the state, national, and international coverage go? Where did the editorial go? I have seen posts on Facebook where some of the ideas are lame. Why would they do […]

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Faith and Lifestyles

Curtis Shelburne Columnist

Brock Bronson and the Russian attack on Goliad

July 28, 2014

One day when I was just a small lad growing up at 125 N. Goliad Street in Amarillo, Texas, Brock Bronson scared the bejabbers out of me. Until that moment, I’d never even seen a bejabber. Maybe you’ve never laid eyes on one, either. You don’t want to, let me tell you. Hmm. Until recently, […]

Sheryl Borden

Low-cost decor featured on show

July 26, 2014

By Sheryl Borden Creative Living Information on low cost ways to perk up your home, how to create “instant heirlooms” using unfinished furniture, and ways to use liquid dye will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. and on Thursday, at noon. (All times are Mountain.) Interior designer, Beth Secosky […]

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