Clovis, NM ~ Ninth Judicial District Attorney Matthew Chandler announced today that Nicole Pitcock, age 34, was arrested today on two (2) counts of Forgery (4th degree felonies) and two (2) counts of Compulsory School Attendance Violations (petty misdemeanors). In November of 2010, Pitcock was notified by officials at a Clovis elementary school that both […]
Student absences, flu concerns on rise
October 6, 2009
Incidents of flu in the schools: Relatively normal. Worry from some parents because of the H1N1 virus: Elevated. School officials across eastern New Mexico are experiencing what they often do this time of year — increased absence due to sicknesses like the flu. What Clovis, Portales and Tucumcari Schools, among others, are also fighting is […]
Sharing intimacy personal
April 4, 2009
By Anita Tedaldi: CNJ columnist I often receive questions about relationships from other women. Being from Italy, the land of passion, my reputation as a Latin lover at times precedes my reputation as writer. Recently, an anonymous reader I will call Jane asked me if I had tips to stay intimate with a partner during […]
Parents must answer for students’ absences
July 21, 2007
CNJ staff photo: Sharna Johnson Assistant District Attorney Ben Cross examines a truancy file on a local junior high school. By Sharna Johnson: Freedom Newspapers It will take five unexcused absences to get Junior on the radar. Ten will have Mom and Dad meeting with Assistant District Attorney Ben Cross and others in law enforcement. […]
