Boil Water Order Officially Lifted: State gives Artesia water the all clear
As of 3 p.m. today (Monday, July 24), the City of Artesia was notified by the Drinking Water Bureau, Environment Department, State of New Mexico,…
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Eddy County Fair underway
The 2017 Eddy County Fair is officially open to the public. This afternoon’s fair parade kicked off the event, as trailers, trucks and tractors, such…
Local News
Artesians Rejoice: Second consecutive day of test results clear; boil order to be lifted Monday
July 23, 2017 6:30 P For the second consecutive day, test results of 10 water samples were clear (negative) of any bacteria. However, since State…
Crime
Public Record
ARTESIA POLICE DEPARTMENT July 14 WANTED SUBJECT 12 a.m. – Officer dispatched to South Eighth Street and West Centre Avenue in reference to a wanted…
Sports
'Coach Mo' Memorial Scholarship basketball tournament
The inaugural “Coach Mo” Memorial Scholarship Co-Ed Basketball Tournament, in honor of the late, great coach Marcos Morillon, took place July 12 at Bulldog Pit.…
New Mexico
Air Force, firm looking to hire 638 fighter jet mechanics
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (AP) — Holloman Air Force Base and engineering firm AECOM are hosting a hiring event to fill 638 fighter jets maintenance jobs.
National
2 Nebraska officers face assault charges in man's death
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Two Omaha police officers will be charged with assault in the death last month of a mentally ill man who was shocked with a stun gun a dozen times, a Nebraska prosecutor said Wednesday.
National Sports
Outcry grows over Virginia Tech's plan to honor Michael Vick
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Public opposition is growing against the planned induction of former football star Michael Vick into the Virginia Tech Sports Hall of Fame.
Entertainment
Viewers taking wait-and-see attitude toward Kelly
NEW YORK (AP) — After her brassy start at NBC News, viewers are taking a wait-and-see attitude toward Megyn Kelly in anticipation of her big test this fall.