United Airlines changes may affect southeastern New Mexico
HOBBS, New Mexico - United Airlines plans to use larger aircraft in southeastern New Mexico and that could mean higher subsidy payouts from the city of Hobbs and Lea County.
View ArticleCompany proposes nuclear waste storage in New Mexico
HOBBS, New Mexico - An energy equipment company has taken steps toward opening a long-term storage facility for spent nuclear fuel in southeastern New Mexico.
View ArticleSoutheastern New Mexico city cuts salaries amid oil downturn
EUNICE, New Mexico - A southeastern New Mexico city is cutting salaries for elected officials thanks to a downturn in oil prices.
View ArticleTeen dead, another injured in car crash outside Hobbs
HOBBS, New Mexico - A single-vehicle crash near Hobbs has left an 18-year-old man dead and another man hurt.
View ArticleExhibit on the famed Titanic coming to eastern New Mexico
HOBBS, New Mexico - An exhibit on the famed Titanic is coming to eastern New Mexico.
View ArticleCorrection: Congressman-Solo World Flight story
HOBBS, New Mexico - In a story April 18 about U.S. Rep. Steve Pearce's flight around the world, The Associated Press reported erroneously where his flight originated. He left from Las Vegas, Nevada,...
View ArticleLawmaker sees poverty, humanity on his around-the-world trip
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico - A New Mexico Republican who is attempting a solo flight around the world to honor U.S. veterans killed in wars said Friday the experience has reminded him of the poverty and...
View ArticleChevron CEO: Company to invest more in the Permian Basin
HOBBS, New Mexico - Chevron Corp. plans to move from massive, billion-dollar oil and gas projects to the Permian Basin in West Texas and eastern New Mexico.
View ArticleHobbs police start hiring push amid officer shortage
HOBBS, New Mexico - Hobbs police has started another hiring push despite an oil downturn in eastern New Mexico.
View ArticleNew Mexico state senator undergoing cancer treatment
HOBBS, New Mexico - A southeastern New Mexico state senator says he is undergoing cancer treatments in Houston and is expected to start recovery soon.
View ArticleSpecial audit to probe backlog of rape evidence kits
SANTA FE, New Mexico - New Mexico's state auditor is looking into practices and procedures that led to a backlog of more than 5,400 untested evidence kits from sexual assaults and rapes at law...
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