Clovis Booked The following were recently booked into the Curry County Adult Detention Center: • Angelena Anderson, 47, conspiracy to commit child abuse – intentional (no death or great bodily injury) • Ramon Aragon, 32, assault with intent to commit a felony • Kenneth Bair, 22, aggravated battery against a household member (great bodily harm) • Tiffany Bruhn, 33, failure to comply with specific r...

Curry County has appointed two assistant county managers. Manager Lance Pyle said Public Services Director Ben Roberts will be assistant county manager for operations. Pyle said Finance Director Troy Hall will be assistant county manager for administrative and financial services. According to a county news release: Roberts holds a bachelor’s degree from Wayland Baptist University where he majored...

The teenager charged with aggravated battery in connection with the June 20 slaying on Clovis’ Main Street was arrested last week in Santa Fe. Clovis police said Zyeir Williams, 18, was believed to be in Santa Fe on June 24. That information was relayed to Santa Fe police, who took him into custody without incident that same day, police said. Williams was transported to the Curry County jail, wher...

Watch your speed: The Curry County Sheriff’s Office is conducting “traffic enforcement” from noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday along Llano Estacado Boulevard between Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and State Road 311. “This enforcement effort is being conducted due to an increase in traffic crashes along this roadway,” the Sheriff’s Office posted on Facebook. “The safety of Curry County's roads and t...

The Board of Curry County Commissioners has established the Hometown Heroes Pole Banner Program to publicly honor local active-duty service members and veterans. Custom, weather-resistant banners featuring the honoree’s uniform photo, name, and branch of service will fly for one year at the Ruben Nieves Courtyard and the 7th & Mitchell Street parking lot. At the conclusion of the 12-month disp...

A Clovis man accused of shooting to death another early Saturday morning on Main Street has been arrested, online court records show. Tony Hamilton-Evans was booked into the Curry County jail at 1:48 p.m. Tuesday. Charges against him are first-degree murder and tampering with evidence. He was being held without bond. Also on Tuesday morning, officials filed charges against a man they had...

Clovis Booked The following were recently booked into the Curry County Adult Detention Center: • Alfredo Acosta, 28, failure to comply with specific requirements (attempt) • Rebecca Andrade, 55, failure to appear on misdemeanor charge • Victor Apodaca, 57, resisting, evading or obstructing an officer, aggravated battery (deadly weapon) • Jim Arias, 33, failure to comply with specific requirements...

Thursday *Curry County Health Council – 3-4 p.m., Commission Chambers, Curry County Administration Complex, 417 Gidding St., Clovis. Information: 575-763-6016 *Clovis City Commission - 5:15 p.m., North Annex, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-769-7828 Monday *City of Clovis Parks, Recreation, and Beautification Committee – 5:30 p.m., North Annex, Clovis-Carver...

Curry County commissioners said yes during their June 11 meeting to a proposed $6.6 million budget for a new regional mental health facility under construction in Clovis, but it was no for a request for extending the burn ban. The burn ban expires July 19. A motion to extend it failed for lack of a second. The budget proposal for Horizon Behavioral Health Center was approved unanimously. It will...

Clovis Booked The following were recently booked into the Curry County Adult Detention Center: • Joseph Artalejo-Ortega, failure to appear on misdemeanor charge • Roger Avalon, 56, failure to appear on misdemeanor charge • Brenda Banda-Gonzalez, 24, aggravated driving while under the influence, • Jonathan Barraza-Munoz, 24, no driver’s license, resisting, evading or obstructing an officer, aggrava...