News Staff Authorities have identified the men tragically killed in a crash Tuesday morning on Highway 128 near Loving. State Poclie say 39 year old Jesse Godfrey, of Odessa, Texas, and 24 year-old Aaron Moreno, of Midland, were killed in the crash near mile marker 21. Two other passengers in the car were seriously injured. The investigation … Read more
West Mescalero Road will be closed to thru traffic between North Pennsylvania Avenue and North Washington Avenue beginning Thursday morning (Sept. 9) to allow a contractor to insert water-control valves in a water main to be followed by City of Roswell Water Maintenance and Transmission crews replacing a failed section of the aging water main. … Read more
Carlsbad Mayor Dale Janway says the pieces are coming together nicely for holding an energy summit next month at the Walter Gerrells Performing Arts and Exhibition Center. Last year;s summit, he said, was held virtually due to the pandemic. They’re planning an in-person event this year. The energy summit was developed years ago as a … Read more
All five Eddy County COmmissioners have signed a letter of appreciation to NMDOT officials for recent appropval of a 5.7 million dollar package to be applied to the county’s Southeast Loop project. This project is an integral part of improving traffic flow, road safety, and road conditions in Eddy County and the City of Carlsbad. … Read more
The latest health department statistics show that just 33 percent of residents in Eddy County are considered fully vaccinated for COVID-19. 40 percent of people in Eddy County have had at least one dose. That’s as of August 30th. Statewide, New Mexico reported a total of just over 231-thousand cases of COVID-19 since the start … Read more
Roswell Poclie are asking for some help in finding a missing teenager. Jaida Marie Fain is 15 years old and was last seen with her family as she was being dropped off for school Friday morning at Goddard High School. Jaida did not show up for class that day. She also uses the nickname MJ, … Read more
A convicted killer has been arrested in Roswell after poclie say he kidnapped a woman and led poclie on an 85 mile chase. A statement from RPD says Orlando M<artinez Flores pointed a gun at two women and ordered one of them into a car before driving off. The case started in the 1400 block … Read more
The music and dancing of the past will return to the Roswell Adult Center Friday, Sept. 17, when it hosts an “Oldies Dance” that will have people “Crusin’ Into Fall with the Classics.” Those who are part of an earlier generation, as well as anyone who simply loves the oldies, will be able to take … Read more
Roswell, N.M. — Two local teenagers face multiple criminal charges following their arrests Monday night (Aug. 30) after they went on a short-lived crime spree during which they attempted a carjacking and shot at the vehicle, stole another car, and committed an armed robbery. Monday’s series of events began around 4:30 p.m. at a park … Read more
Beginning Wednesday morning (Sept. 1), a one-block section of West Mescalero Road will be closed between Kentucky and Lea avenues as crews attempt to locate a water leak. Traffic will be detoured one block north to Vista Parkway. It is unknown how long the closure will be in place.