Wednesday, May. 14, 2008
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Socorro, New Mexico


TOP STORY
'Back 2 Back' Champs   (May 14)
"Back 2 Back" read the sign held by Jonique Sais, a member of Socorro's 2007 state champion girls golf team, as she and fellow Socorro fans cheered on the 2008 team while they finished their round of golf Tuesday.



LOCAL NEWS
Truck linked to double homicide   (May 14)
The truck belonging to a Pecos, Texas, couple, who were found stabbed to death on Friday afternoon at their Texas bar, was found early Sunday morning on the side of Interstate 25.

Man accused of battery   (May 14)
Superintendent said substitute teacher is no longer employed with


SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS
Socorro sweeps district meet   (May 14)
The moral of countless sports stories is that the payoff comes in the end after a lot of hard work to get there. That was the story of the Socorro boys and girls track and field teams this season as they faced many larger and stronger Class 5A teams in meets throughout the season, but they were rewarded with dual District 3-3A district championships on Saturday.

Magdalena vaulters are the very best   (May 14)
It was the culmination of the track and field season for athletes from Quemado, Alamo and Magdalena when they competed in the Class 1A state track and field championships on Friday and Saturday in Albuquerque.


COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Community Calendar   (May 14)
SHS Class of 1998



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