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Franklin tapped to lead HPD

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Franklin tapped to lead HPD Christina Holt/News-Sun After a months-long hiring process that included input from an advisory committee and a public meet-and-greet, David Franklin has been picked as the…

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Steps to get case updates with HPD

August 29, 2025
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150,000 fentanyl pills seized in bust

August 14, 2025
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Law enforcement staffing crisis in SENM

May 14, 2025
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Jury finds Rey Ruiz guilty in 2023 Walmart shooting

October 30, 2024
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Energy Challenge could bring millions in investments to Lea

By Hobbs News-Sun
2 weeks ago
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Energy Challenge could bring millions in investments to Lea Levi Hill/News-Sun Looking to bring energy-related companies to Lea County and even those involved in the budding space industry could bring…

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Tatum council eyes ordinance to legalize side-by-sides in town limits

April 16, 2026
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Stone Elementary students learn STEM theory, practice with egg drop event

April 8, 2026
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County sets regs for potential data centers

March 19, 2026
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Earthquakes spike by as much as 700 percent in Permian

February 20, 2026
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Stone Elementary students learn STEM theory, practice with egg drop event

By Hobbs News-Sun
April 8, 2026
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Ya’ gotta break a few eggs Stone Elementary students learn STEM theory, practice with egg drop event Andy Brosig/News-Sun To the accompaniment of many cheers, a few groans and a good number of k…

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Lady Eagles pull away from Rio Rancho for state title

March 16, 2026
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Final beam placed at future Heizer Middle School

March 7, 2026
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NMJC enrollment on the rise

November 24, 2025
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Supporting our schools without raising taxes

September 30, 2025
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Gallegos makes ballot for Lt. Gov.

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February 6, 2026
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Gallegos makes ballot for Lt. Gov. Levi Hill/News-Sun Sen. David Gallegos, R-Eunice, made the ballot for the June primary in the race for New Mexico’s next Lt. governor, facing off against two other R…

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Permian Basin in dire need of power

February 3, 2026
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Smugglers to be sentenced in 53 migrant deaths from 2022 human smuggling tragedy in Texas

June 27, 2025
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More than 1,400 structures damaged in Ruidoso fires

June 19, 2024
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Cannons rewriting history of Coronado/native peoples

May 2, 2024
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Lady Eagles pull away from Rio Rancho for state title

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March 16, 2026
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Champions! Lady Eagles pull away from Rio Rancho for state title PETER STEIN/NEWS-SUN ALBUQUERQUE – The Hobbs girls basketball team is in the business of contending for state championships. It’s what …

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Turrubiates and Lady Coyotes beat Clay and Lady Falcons

November 11, 2025
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Eagles basketball players inducted into Hall of Fame

September 17, 2025
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Flag football league coming soon

July 22, 2025
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