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Clovis' Landon Williams delivers a pitch during the opener of Friday’s District 4-5A baseball doubleheader at Hobbs. Williams went the distance in a 3-2 loss before the Wildcats came back to get a split with a 5-3 win over the Eagles in the second game.

Cats rally to gain split with Hobbs

Staff report HOBBS — Junior right-hander Austin Adams pitched a complete-game six hitter with 10 strikeouts and no walks and Clovis High posted its first District 4-5A baseball win on Friday, beating Hobbs 5-3 to gain a doubleheader split. The Eagles took the opener 3-2 when catcher Nathan Ross singled home the winning run with […]

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More than 16,600 New Mexico households depend on the federalTemporary Assistance for Needy Families program to make ends meet. Not, it should be clear, to place a bet, have a beer or get a lap dance. And so the administration of Gov. Susana Martinez has done in 2014 what Congress mandated in 2012, what the […]

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April 17, 2014

By Kent McManigal Local columnist Many times I have been asked some variation of the question, “I don’t understand; what is it you want?” Well, what is it most humans want? I think most of us want health, safety, and prosperity — let’s call this combination “happiness” — for ourselves and our loved ones. I […]

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Some people share too much

April 13, 2014

Karl Terry Columnist Some people just don’t know when to shut up. Frequently I am guilty myself. The case that stirred this thought occurred, as I was captive in a service establishment recently and had to listen while a guy related a whole lot more about his personal life than yours truly or the attendant […]

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April 13, 2014

Clovis elementary Monday: Breakfast – Breakfast Fritata. Lunch – Ham & cheese wrap with ranch, romaine lettuce, seasoned green beans, chilled pears. Tuesday: Breakfast – Cinnamon roll. Lunch – Meat & cheese nachos, garden salad with ranch dressing, mini carrots, peach cup. Wednesday: Breakfast – Chicken biscuit. Lunch – Goldfish ham & cheese sandwich, sweet […]

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