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State hires 21 despite hiring freeze

By Kate Nash: The Santa Fe New Mexican

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State government in the past seven months has hired 21 new employees despite an ongoing hiring freeze, state personnel records show. The records obtained by the Santa Fe New Mexican under the state’s Inspection of Public Records Act show that... Full story

2-9 Business licenses

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The following business licenses were obtained from the City of Clovis in the month of January:   • Cermica Rico Type: General Merchandise Owner: Samuel Rico Location: 701 Prince St.   • Here We Go Again Type: Woodworking... Full story

Traffic signals stand out for blind

By Kevin Wilson: CNJ staff writer

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From the seat of a car, or a nearby building, the crosswalks at 10th and Prince streets look similar to any crosswalk in Clovis. But if you’re blind, the difference is easy to see. The city is about a month into its first run of a crosswalk... Full story

Business digest: Leal’s to raise funds for United Way

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Leal’s to raise funds for United Way The Leal’s Mexican Restaurant crew is gearing up to give to United Way on Thursday, when 10 percent of sales will go towards United Way of Eastern New Mexico’s fundraising drive. The... Full story

Dog deaths under investigation

CNJ staff

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The Curry County Sheriff’s Office is investigating half a dozen dog deaths in a northwest Clovis neighborhood. Since Feb. 2, six dogs residing in the area surrounding Tall Grass Lane have died, Undersheriff Wesley Waller said. Waller said at... Full story

Meetings watch: Clovis Municipal Schools Board of Education

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The Clovis Municipal Schools Board of Education is scheduled to meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Choices Alternative School, 117 Edwards Street. Agenda items include: • Consideration of the district’s 2008-09 audit by Roy Woodard &... Full story

Clovis man dies after fall from cherry picker

CNJ staff

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A 54-year-old Clovis man was killed late last month when he fell from a cherry picker. William Armijo died after being transported from the 200 block of Reid Street to the emergency room at Plains Regional Medical Center around 2 p.m. Jan 26,... Full story

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