2021’s TOP STORIES
From bank robberies to new businesses, 2021 was full of changes and challenges for Socorro County....
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John Larson, El Defensor Chieftain
Chalking up another one
Raise your hand if you’re happy to see 2021 go away. It was the year the new normal became...
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The Owl’s annual Christmas gift to charity
Dozens and dozens of ones, fives, and tens tacked on the wall of the famous Owl Bar and...
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Eagle Picher remediation gets funding
The underground plume of toxic chemicals equivalent in size to 240 football fields has...
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He’s making his database and spellchecking it twice
Man, oh man, people are really gearing up for Christmas. The big day is nigh, and that jolly old...
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