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Eddy County Courthouse was built in 1914. County officials say its time to build a new one
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEddy County supported a request for $20 million in state funds by New Mexico Counties (NMC) to...
Tight labor market leads to wage increases for Eddy County deputies and jail personnel
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKeeping up with labor shortages and a competitive job market across Eddy County and southeast New...
Eddy County Sheriff's Office warns of phone scam demanding money for warrants
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEddy County residents should not panic when receiving phone calls from an alleged scammer saying...
Eddy County seeks public's help in guiding long-term government plans
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPublic input on a blueprint addressing future growth plans for Eddy County was deemed crucial, a...
Eddy County Sheriff warns of telephone warrant scam
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Eddy County Sheriff’s Office will never call to request Eddy County residents pay warrants or fees via phone or prepaid cards. That’s the message the...
Otero County considers handing management of county jail to private contractor
Alamogordo Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOtero County may seek a private contractor to run the Otero County Detention Center, a facility...
Murder trials pending for Eddy County residents accused of 2021 killings
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFour Eddy County residents charged with murder in 2021 will be tried in the Fifth Judicial District...
Wrongful arrest case against Eddy County, Sheriff's Office will proceed
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA federal judge declined to dismiss a lawsuit against Eddy County filed by a man arguing he was wrongfully prosecuted by the deputies with the Eddy County Sheriff’s Office. Defendants in the ...
Artesia police sued for 'excessive force' in arrests of man who says he was jailed illegally
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn Artesia man sued the City of Artesia and Eddy County, alleging he was unlawfully detained twice...
Criminal justice debates must include county jails
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMaybe in the future a speaker will urge new high school graduates to consider the rewarding career of a detention center guard. If counties can shake more money out of the state. If the state ...
