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Nominations open for Clovis Schools 2025 Hall of Honors

The Clovis Municipal Schools Education Foundation has begun accepting nominations for its 2025 Hall of Honors.

By East New Mexico News | Mar 28, 2025

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Lea County: Medicaid dependency reached 8.3% in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 8.3% of income in Lea County, providing an average of $4,403 per capita to residents.

By East New Mexico News | Mar 28, 2025

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Clovis student awarded Thoma Scholars scholarship for Texas Tech University

By East New Mexico News | Mar 27, 2025

Clovis Early College High School senior, Apolline Rivera, has been awarded a four-year Thoma Scholars Program scholarship.

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Roswell seeks citizen input for comprehensive master plan update

By East New Mexico News | Mar 26, 2025

The city of Roswell is initiating the process to update its Comprehensive Master Plan, with a public meeting scheduled for April 2.

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Roswell offers free disposal service for electronics and household goods in April

By East New Mexico News | Mar 25, 2025

City residents in Roswell will have the opportunity to dispose of unwanted electronics and household goods free of charge during the "Taking Out the Trash" event scheduled for April.

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Chaves County: Medicaid made up 12.4% of total income in 2022

By East New Mexico News | Mar 25, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 12.4% of income in Chaves County, providing an average of $5,921 per capita to residents.

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In 2022, Chaves County ranks 18th among New Mexico counties for government transfer income per capita at $15,250

By East New Mexico News | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Chaves County received an average of $15,250 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 16th lowest in New Mexico.

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De Baca County: Income Maintenance dependency reached 4.7% in 2022

By East New Mexico News | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 4.7% of income in De Baca County, providing an average of $2,617 per capita to residents.

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Roosevelt County: Income Maintenance made up 4.6% of total income in 2022

By East New Mexico News | Mar 19, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 4.6% of income in Roosevelt County, providing an average of $2,285 per capita to residents.

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Roswell offers free tree seedlings for Arbor Day celebration

By East New Mexico News | Mar 18, 2025

The City of Roswell's Keep Roswell Beautiful program is set to host an Arbor Day Seedling Giveaway.

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Lincoln County residents received $17,322 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 12th in New Mexico

By East New Mexico News | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Lincoln County received an average of $17,322 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 12th highest in New Mexico.

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Lincoln County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 4.1% of income in 2022

By East New Mexico News | Mar 16, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 4.1% of income in Lincoln County, providing an average of $2,045 per capita to residents.

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Curry County: Residents received $117.66 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022

By East New Mexico News | Mar 13, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 4.6% of income in Curry County, providing an average of $2,475 per capita to residents.

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De Baca County ranks fifth highest in New Mexico for per capita government transfer income at $20,909 in 2022

By East New Mexico News | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of De Baca County received an average of $20,909 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it fifth highest in New Mexico.

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Eddy County: Income Maintenance dependency reached 3% in 2022

By East New Mexico News | Mar 9, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 3% of income in Eddy County, providing an average of $2,001 per capita to residents.

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Clovis choirs achieve superior ratings at music performance assessment

By East New Mexico News | Mar 7, 2025

The Clovis Municipal Schools choral program recently participated in the Southeastern New Mexico Music Educators Association’s Choral Large Group Music Performance Assessment, held in Hobbs on March 4-5, 2025.

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Lea County: Income Maintenance made up 3.8% of total income in 2022

By East New Mexico News | Mar 6, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 3.8% of income in Lea County, providing an average of $2,020 per capita to residents.

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Girls state basketball tournament starts March 7 with Clovis vs Volcano Vista

By East New Mexico News | Mar 5, 2025

The Girls State Basketball Tournament is set to begin on Friday, March 7, 2025.

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Clovis Municipal Schools invites community input on future school calendar

By East New Mexico News | Mar 5, 2025

Clovis Municipal Schools is reaching out to parents, guardians, and staff for their input on the 2025-2026 school calendar.

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Clovis High School students excel at New Mexico FCCLA State Conference

By East New Mexico News | Mar 4, 2025

The Clovis High School chapter of Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) has achieved significant success at the New Mexico FCCLA State Conference.