December 5, 2025
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Accused murderer sentenced to 9 years after plea deal
Nathan Garrison signed a plea deal Monday, Feb. 17, just hours before he was set to go to trial for the 2021 shooting death of Tyler Grantham.
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Crime package passes after GOP amendments fail
A sweeping measure to crack down on crime in New Mexico that could end up being one of the defining bills of this year’s session passed the state House on Saturday.
Read MoreCrime package passes after GOP amendments failCopper thief sought by Eddy County Sheriff
Police were still investigating a $30,000 copper wire theft reported last year in Eddy County, with $15,000 in total reward money offered for information leading to an arrest.
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Bill to cut oil and gas emissions approved by lawmakers
House committee approves HB 258.
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Murder trial starts Monday for Artesia man charged in 2021
Grantham was found shot in the face at his Artesia home on Nov. 17, 2021.
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Southeast New Mexico on alert after measles reported in West Texas
New Mexico health officials encouraged residents statewide to check their immunization records.
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Hyperbaric Medicine helps non-healing wounds
Hyperbaric medicine is now offered at Artesia General Hospital.
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Eddy County fears land grab in federal power transmission project
Eddy County Commissioners said landowner rights in the county would be violated if a federal project moves forward to set aside areas of the U.S., including southeast New Mexico, for developing electricity transmission.
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United Way of Eddy County announces ‘Dancing with the Stars’ fundraiser
Eddy County dignitaries will participate in the United Way of Eddy County’s inaugural “Dancing with the Eddy County Stars."
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