44 Articles in Southern News
Roswell Daily Record

by: Record staff report

RARA offers refund options after two race classes withdraw

The National Championship Air Races (NCAR), produced by the Reno Air Racing Association (RARA), recently announced a series of initiatives in response to the recent withdrawal of the Sport and Unlimited race classes from the 2025 debut event in Roswell.

Published: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Matt O’Brien and Barbara Ortutay AP Technology Writers

Researchers argue AI chatbots need to fix suicide response, as family sues over ChatGPT role in boy's death

A study finds that AI chatbots often avoid answering high-risk suicide questions but are inconsistent with less direct prompts. Published Tues…

Published: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Tatiana Favela New Mexico State University

Through lens and legacy

NMSU Archives & Special Collections acquire works of beloved alumnus photographer Sterling Trantham

Published: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Dee-Ann Durbin AP Business Writer

Cracker Barrel says it "could've done a better job" with release of new logo that angered some fans

Cracker Barrel is sticking with its new logo. But the chain is also apologizing to fans who were angered when the change was announced last week. Cracker Barrel said M…

Published: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Dee-Ann Durbin AP Business Writer

Dr Pepper will unwind its merger with Keurig 7 years after buying Peet's for $18 billion

Keurig Dr Pepper says it will buy Peet’s Coffee owner JDE Peet’s in an $18 billion (15.7 billion euro) deal. When the acquisition is complete, the company plans to spl…

Published: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Rio Yamat AP Airlines Writer

Southwest Airlines’ new policy will affect obese travelers

Southwest Airlines will soon require plus-size travelers to pay for an extra seat in advance if they can't fit within the armrests of one seat. This change is part of …

Published: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Terri Harber Roswell Daily Record

BLM's fire base is being expanded for more air activity

Work continues at the Roswell Air Center to enhance the east side location where the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has its air tanker base.

Published: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: Alamogordo News

Evolution of White Sands Missile Range

A look back at the 1970s and 1980s

Published: Tuesday, August 26, 2025 07:11PM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

One dead in Monday shooting

Roswell Police are investigating a Monday morning shooting in North Roswell that left one man dead.

Published: Tuesday, August 26, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

Dexter man sentenced to 30 years for kidnapping, armed robbery

A Dexter man received a three-decades-long prison sentence Friday, nearly a year after a jury found him guilty on 14 felony counts in connection with a 2022 armed robb…

Published: Tuesday, August 26, 2025 07:11PM

Roswell Daily Record

by: Submitted NM Dept of Health

New Mexico reports first 2025 case of human plague

The New Mexico Department of Health reports a case of plague in a 43-year-old man from Valencia County.

Published: Tuesday, August 26, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Jim Hilley Roswell Daily Record

Cadets at NMYCA interact with first responders

Cadets at the New Mexico National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Academy (NMYCA) had the chance Friday to get some up close experience with local first responders during the ac…

Published: Monday, August 25, 2025 11:34AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Jessica Onsurez Las Cruces Sun-News

The Hatch Chile Festival is coming: What to know if you plan to attend

It’s green chile time! The Hatch Chile Festival is coming fast and has a line up of fun, family-friendly events.

Published: Sunday, August 24, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

Officials speak about dangers of drunk driving

The dangers of driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs were highlighted at Wednesday's meeting of the Chaves County Federated Republican Women in Roswell.

Published: Sunday, August 24, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Cathy Bussewitz The Associated Press

In a tough job market for new workers, networking and adaptability can make a difference

Many people looking for entry-level jobs are struggling to get hired at a time when economic uncertainty has discouraged employers from adding staff. The unemployment …

Published: Friday, August 22, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Tiffany Stanley The Associated Press

Can empathy lead to sin? Some conservative Christians argue it can

Some voices on the Christian right are arguing the virtue of empathy has become a vice. Those Christians claim empathy can manipulate people into accepting what they s…

Published: Friday, August 22, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Terri Harber Roswell Daily Record

County approves permit for data center, solar facility

Chaves County Commissioners approved the special use permit required for construction of a 1,265 megawatt utility-scale solar facility that would power a 300-acre data…

Published: Friday, August 22, 2025 07:33PM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Adrian Hedden Carlsbad Current-Argus

National Night Out brings Carlsbad up close with first-responders

CARLSBAD — Cleo Cordova climbed inside of a Carlsbad police tactical vehicle used by its SWAT team on some of the most dangerous of missions.

Published: Friday, August 22, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Rebecca Powell Fort Collins Coloradoan

Three people glued hands to wall at CO city council

Two of the three people who glued their hands to the brick wall of Fort Collins City Council chambers during a March 2024 meeting have been ordered to pay more than $5…

Published: Friday, August 22, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Jonel Aleccia AP Health Writer

Federal officials to take over inspections when troubled Boar's Head plant reopens

Federal inspectors will assume direct oversight of a Boar's Head deli meat plant when it reopens after an deadly listeria outbreak. The plant in Jarratt, Virginia, is …

Published: Friday, August 22, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Katelynn Wright 4-H Agent New Mexico State University Chaves County Cooperative Extension Service

Barn to boardroom

Fair season usually brings back memories of carnival rides, long days and short nights caring for livestock or even events like concerts and field trips. For 4-H membe…

Published: Friday, August 22, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Michael Liedtke AP Technology Writer

Google's Pixel 10 phones raises the ante on artificial intelligence

Google on Wednesday unveiled a new line-up of Pixel smartphones injected with another dose of artificial intelligence that’s designed to do everything from fetch vital…

Published: Friday, August 22, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

Rape suspect pleads not guilty to child porn charge

A suspect in the alleged rape of two underage girls has pleaded not guilty to a child pornography charge.

Published: Thursday, August 21, 2025 07:12PM

Roswell Daily Record

by: Daily News staff

Week Ahead: August 17, 2025

Note: Updates and additions have been included for Thursday and Friday.

Published: Thursday, August 21, 2025 12:11PM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Terri Harber Roswell Daily Record

Public meeting explores possibilities for newly acquired federal land

Local employees of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) welcomed about three dozen people with a variety of outdoor interests to a public meeting on Monday night to gau…

Published: Thursday, August 21, 2025 07:12PM

Roswell Daily Record

by: Submitted Photo

Chamber of commerce ribbon cutting: Ann Hunter

The Roswell Chamber of Commerce Red Coats attended the ribbon cutting and grand opening of Ann Hunter Designs Salon and Boutique, 106 E. Linda Vista Blvd., Ste. 103, w…

Published: Thursday, August 21, 2025 04:56PM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

Suspect charged in vicious attack on woman

Roswell Police have arrested a man for allegedly beating, shooting, tasing and spraying acid on his girlfriend.

Published: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 02:03PM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By David Klepper The Associated Press

Hijacked satellites and orbiting space weapons: In the 21st century, space is the new battlefield

Outer space has emerged as the world's next battlefield, demonstrated by recent cyberattacks on satellites blamed on Russia. National security officials have said the …

Published: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

Stansbury sounds off on midterms during Roswell stop

Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM-01) warned during a visit to Roswell last week that the 2026 midterm elections will be “the most important election in modern history” and…

Published: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 11:20PM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Jason R. O'Day Roswell Daily Record

Roswell Police Dept offers safety tips for seniors

Last Wednesday, August 13, the Roswell Police Department gave a talk at Senior Circle. Hugo Gonzalez is the neighborhood watch officer with RPD. He encouraged seniors …

Published: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: Submitted Roswell Chamber of Commerce

Leadership Roswell announces Class of 2026

The Roswell Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Roswell program is proud to announce the students in its Class of 2026. The program is the oldest continuous program of it…

Published: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Kelvin Chan AP Business Writer

Gabbard says UK scraps demand for Apple to give backdoor access to data

Britain has dropped its demand for Apple to provide backdoor access to encrypted user data stored in the cloud. U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard in…

Published: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Jim Hilley Roswell Daily Record

NMISC accepting comments on proposed rule

The New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission (NMISC) recently announced it is accepting public comments on a proposed rule which will establish a framework for regional…

Published: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Terri Harber Roswell Daily Record

City grapples with hiring process for internal auditor

During Thursday’s Roswell City Council meeting, it was decided that the process for hiring an internal auditor required additional steps to ensure that it is code-comp…

Published: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: Photo submitted by Bob Lynd

Roswell Sertoma Club Board

The Roswell Sertoma Club has installed its board of officers and directors for the 2025-2026 Sertoma year beginning July 1, 2025. Front row (L to R): Melinda Young, Lo…

Published: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

Man charged in June assault of disabled woman

One of three people accused of beating and nearly drowning a woman with a developmental disability back in June was arrested over the weekend on an active warrant.

Published: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 07:40PM

Roswell Daily Record

by: Alamogordo News

Synthetic hemp manufacturing ban issued

The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) has issued an emergency rule banning the production of synthetic cannabinoids — manmade substances like Delta-8 THC — foun…

Published: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By M. S. Mora Roswell Daily Record freelancer

Game nights over bar nights

In a city where entertainment options often feel limited, Roswell residents Kenneth Warick and Shadoe Petty are changing the game, literally.

Published: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 07:40PM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Jim Hilley Roswell Daily Record

Rekindling the flame

In a setting that evokes an era when steam locomotives belched coal smoke in Roswell while loading up bales of cotton and bellowing herds of cattle, Paul Thompson is w…

Published: Monday, August 18, 2025 09:04AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: Submitted Photo

Chamber of commerce ribbon cutting: University High STEM Lab

The Roswell Chamber of Commerce Red Coats attended the ribbon cutting for University High STEM Cell Lab on Aug. 8.

Published: Sunday, August 17, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: Submitted Photo

Chamber of commerce ribbon cutting: Degenerate Coffee

The Roswell Chamber of Commerce Red Coats attended the ribbon cutting and grand opening of Degenerate Coffee Shop, 304 N. Richardson Ave., on July 25 with owner Tanner…

Published: Sunday, August 17, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: Submitted Photo

Chamber of commerce ribbon cutting: Bitter Lake Farms

The Roswell Chamber of Commerce Red Coats attended the ribbon cutting and grand opening of Bitter Lakes Farm Co organic pistachio orchard, 353 N. Red Bridge Road, on J…

Published: Sunday, August 17, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record

School board reduces pre-k slots, restricts phone use

The Roswell Independent School District Board of Education on Tuesday eliminated 20 slots from the district's pre-kindergarten program, a move that allows the district…

Published: Sunday, August 17, 2025 12:00AM

Roswell Daily Record

by: By Terri Harber Roswell Daily Record

City approves another request for a cannabis retail operation

Changes might be in the offing to Roswell’s city code as it relates to cannabis businesses after some city councilors said Thursday night the 2021 resolution needs to …

Published: Sunday, August 17, 2025 12:00AM

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