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For live, brief weekly updates of county news, tune in Wednesdays to the Zia Country Morning Show at approximately 7:15 a.m. at 99.5 on your dial, and on Magic 105 at approximately 7:50 a.m., and on Your Morning Show at approximately 8:15 a.m. on KVLC, 101-Gold. On Thursday mornings, you can tune in to the KGRT Morning Country Show at approximately 7:15 a.m., then on KSNM 98.7 from about 8:25-8:33, and finally on HOT 103.1's Morning Show (approx. 8:10-8:15.
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The Doña Ana County Emergency Operations Center has been activated to respond to flooding in many communities south of Las Cruces. The areas hardest hit appear to be Chaparral, Anthony, La Union, Santa Teresa and the City of Sunland Park.
For the sixth consecutive year, Doña Ana County employees rallied to give blood in honor of the late Judy Price, who died Sept. 4, 2001, after a long battle with cancer.
The unsolved murder of New Mexico State University graduate student Katie Sepich will be featured on a Court TV episode this evening, according to the Court TV website.
The Center for Digital Government and the National Association of Counties (NACo) have named Doña Ana County’s website the ninth-best in the United States for counties with populations under 250,000.
Doña Ana County employees and the general public will have the opportunity on Aug. 1 to give blood in honor of the late Judy Price, who died Sept. 4, 2001, after a long battle with cancer. The 2006 blood drive will be coordinated by Janine Divyak. To schedule a time to donate, call 525-6130.
A federal district judge has dismissed a lawsuit that accused Doña Ana County Detention Center personnel of negligence in the death of a former inmate.
Doña Ana County Public Information Director Jess C. Williams will guest host four hours of talk radio on Tuesday, July 18. He will interview several department heads and elected officials during the show, as well as spend some time educating the audience about how county government works. He will also take calls.
The Doña Ana County Detention Center will graduate 16 detention officer cadets on Friday, July 21.
Telephone service into the Doña Ana County Government Center has suffered brief intermittent outages throughout the day. The Doña Ana County Sheriff's Department also has been affected. Technicians are at work to identify the problem and fix it. If necessary, work will continue through the weekend.
Former Doña Ana County Elections Supervisor Mari Langford-Pavão’s termination on grounds of substandard job performance and personal misconduct will not be reviewed. Langford-Pavão failed to file an appeal to the Doña Ana County Human Resources Department within 10 calendar days of her termination notification. The deadline for the appeal expired at 5 p.m. today.
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