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Hobbs, New Mexico is located in Lea County. Zip codes in Hobbs, NM include 88242, 88244, and 88241. More Hobbs information.

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7 hrs ago | The Privatopia Papers

America's Most Innovative Neighborhood: 15 Square Miles In New Mexico, Population: 0 | Fast Company

America's Most Innovative Neighborhood: 15 Square Miles In New Mexico, Population: 0 | Fast Company This summer, Pegasus Global Holdings will begin building a city from scratch in the desert just outside of Hobbs, New Mexico, that will look not unlike Hobbs itself.

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Tue May 29, 2012

Ruidoso News

Get off your laurels

Maybe the recession is loosening its grip. We're starting to see some new economic development prizes around the state.

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Mon May 28, 2012

Las Cruces Sun-News

Their View: We need a name for the futuristic ghost town

Would it be crass of me to observe a presidential candidate ranted for months about how he would lead the nation out of debt and then closed his campaign with a $4.8 million debt? We won't have Cutesie Newtsie to kick around anymore.

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Thu May 24, 2012

Ruidoso News

It's happening in Hobbs

Would it be crass of me to observe a presidential candidate ranted for months about how he would lead the nation out of debt and then closed his campaign with a $4.8 million debt? We won't have Cutesie Newtsie to kick around anymore.

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Mon May 21, 2012

Carlsbad Current-Argus

Pony Expres rides for NM centennial

Today, mail is transported by air, truck or electronically across the country. But there was a time in our history when brave riders mounted their horses and galloped across the country to deliver mail.

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KMID

Oil Field Thieves Busted After High Speed Chase

FROM LEA COUNTY PRESS RELEASE: LOVINGTON, NM -Lea County Sheriffs Department Sergeant Jason Daugherty and Deputy Kevin Hamby arrested Jesus Arenivas of Lovington and Paul Litty Jr, of Hobbs early this morning after a pursuit which at times exceeded 100 mph.

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Thu May 17, 2012

Alamogordo Daily News

Sunday's annular eclipse will be a sight to witness

There was much noise in the popular press a couple of weeks ago about a so-called "super moon," although in reality this was a classic example of the phrase "much ado about nothing." The entire brouhaha stems from the fact that the moon's orbit around Earth is not a perfect circle, but rather an ellipse.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Deming Headlight

Scholarship Night draws over $3 million

Deming High students pulled in over $3 million in scholarships that will come in handy when the school's New Mexico Centennial Class of 2012 takes the walk at 7 p.m. on Friday during the commencement exercise at DHS Memorial Stadium.

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Silver City Sun-News

Sound Off

In regards to the million-dollar cash offer to the Country Club, why not use the money for a decent bus station for our outgoing and incoming travelers? The people are having to wait outside, cold or hot weather, regardless.

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Tue May 15, 2012

KRQE Albuquerque, New Mexico

Kid battling cancer fights off pit bull

HOBBS, N.M. - A 12-year-old Hobbs boy is a fighter. He's battling leukemia, and he recently fought back against a dog that could have cost him his life.

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Mon May 14, 2012

The Toronto Star

'Ghost town' to be built in New Mexico; used for scientific research

But that's what Robert Brumley, the CEO of Pegasus Global Holdings, is doing all in the name of scientific research.

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Fri May 11, 2012

Silver City Sun-News

Our View: Pegasus - Time for us to move on

While we were disappointed to learn that Pegasus Global Holdings has selected Hobbs and not Las Cruces for the site of its Center for Innovation, Testing and Evaluation, we're not sure what local officials could have done differently to lure the mock city here.

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KMID

Hobbs, NM Police Searching For Missing Woman

Hobbs, NM police need your help to find a missing woman. Police say Arlene White has been missing since May 2nd.

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Wed May 09, 2012

Megite Technology News

Rise of the twitchfork mob: how to civilise the web

A combination of Twitter and pitchfork, the term was first recorded in Urban Dictionary in 2009 but gained currency in the past year as a way of describing viral mobs who bombard their targets with verbal bile and threats of physical harm - mostly anonymously.

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International Business Times

Ghost Town To Be Built In New Mexico As Huge Research And Testing Site

But not one person will be able to reap the benefits because it will have a population of zero.

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Thoroughbred Times

Police chase drunk driver on Zia Park racing surface

Police in Hobbs, New Mexico chased 28-year-old Martin McDonald around the track at Zia Park Racetrack after the drunk driver broke onto the course and started driving laps on Friday night.

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Tue May 08, 2012

KIII

Hobbs, NM, picked as site of scientific ghost town

Houston's police chief believes an ex-officer accused of taking part in the 2010 videotaped beating of a teen burglary suspect kicked and stomped on the boy.

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ABC 27

Hobbs, NM, picked as site of scientific ghost town

By The Associated Press As of Tuesday, May 8, 2012, at least 1,834 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan as a result of the U.S.-led invasion in late 2001, according to an Associated Press... A judge is expected to weigh whether there's enough evidence to proceed with a trial for two California police officers charged with the ... (more)

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KOAT-TV

Joe's Evening Forecast Blog: Monday May 7, 2012

A A A A The story in the Albuquerque area has been strong winds gusting up to 52 mph so far.

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Mon May 07, 2012

KMID

Scientific Town Could Mean Good News for Hobbs

She's talking about a scientific testing town that might soon be built 12 miles west of Hobbs, New Mexico.

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