Category: Artesia News
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Local DJ, nonprofit teaming up to expand annual toy drive
For the fifth year in a row, Andrew Chavarria is making it his mission to give every local child in need a Christmas miracle.
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ECSO investigating murder of Artesia man
The Eddy County Sheriff’s Office (ECSO) is continuing to investigate the murder of an Artesia man but reports it has a suspect in custody.
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Artesia’s unofficial local election results reported
Eddy County has reported the unofficial results for the Nov. 2 local election.
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Man arrested after leading law enforcement on 85-mile chase
A convicted murderer out of prison on parole was arrested late Wednesday morning on numerous charges after kidnapping a woman and leading law enforcement on an 85-mile chase.
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APS announces intentions to join lawsuit regarding local school board authority
At its special August 23rd meeting, the Artesia Public Schools Board of Education voted 5-0 to join the current lawsuit initiated by the Gallup Schools, Gallup-McKinley County Schools.
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Eddy County logs 163 new cases over weekend
Eddy County recorded 163 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend and continues to be second only to Bernalillo County in terms of case counts.
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AGH: COVID prevention practices ‘critical’ for mitigating risk, regaining normalcy
Dr. Marshall Baca says COVID infection rates have spiked across Southeast New Mexico and West Texas, and Artesia General Hospital has been hit hard by the wave.
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Eddy County logs 81 new cases Thursday, two deaths
Eddy County recorded 81 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday and two of the state’s three reported deaths.
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Eddy County logs 131 new cases over weekend; both Carlsbad and Artesia on top-10 zip code list
Carlsbad is listed at #1 on the state’s list of zip codes with the most new cases, with Artesia at #7.
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AGH urges residents to ease strain on healthcare facilities by vaccinating against COVID-19
Artesia General Hospital is caring for a rising number of critically ill patients, and nearby healthcare facilities are exceeding capacity.