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Academy Taking Shape

Plans for the Estancia Valley Classical Academy are proceeding "quite well," according to Tom Schenk, vice president of the Academy.

White Collar Crimes Down

The good news: white collar crime, such as embezzlement, has gone down in Torrance County. The bad news: 2011 had more violent crimes, according to Sheriff Heath White. White said…[Read more]

Tijeras Won't Annex Now

With all the improvements in the village of Tijeras, the council has gotten lots of requests for annexation into the village.

Official Facing Allegations

When it comes to Torrance County, Melody Everett believes the "fox is in charge of the henhouse," the "fox" being County Manager Joy Ansley.

Area Schools Get Low Grades

Not unexpectedly, the hot topic at the Estancia Municipal Schools board meeting on Tuesday night was the new grading system just implemented by the New Mexico Public Education Department.