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Ty's Take Bernie Carrillo made it to 92 in a town that's changed plenty since he was young, and the obituary pages don't usually stop us cold, but his life here mattered in the quiet way that most lives do. Meanwhile, a young woman
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Ty's Take Bernie Carrillo made it to 92, which around here means he saw the valley change from irrigation ditches and family farms to what it is now, and probably had opinions about most of it. The other two pieces tell you something worth knowing: a young woman
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Ty's Take Nancy Carol Coates was 84 when she passed, and if you've lived here long enough you know that means she watched this valley transform from something smaller into what it is now. That's the kind of life span that carries weight in
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Ty's Take Nancy Carol Coates made it to 84, which around here means she saw this valley change more than most. She was around when the chile industry was still finding its footing, when water meant everything and still does, when Hatch was smaller and quieter than it
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Ty's Take Thomas Ocie Williams, who died this week at 91, spent most of his life right here in the Mesilla Valley, and that kind of staying power means something in a town that's been churning through growth and change like ours has these past couple
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Ty's Take Thomas Ocie Williams, who spent most of his life around the Mesilla Valley, passed away this week at 86. The obituaries don't always tell you much, and this one won't either, but in a town like Hatch you know what it means
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Ty's Take Michelle Renee Sanders, who spent her life in this valley, passed this week at 82. The Bulletin ran her obituary the way it runs them all, with the basics and the survivors' names, which is proper. But anyone who's been around Las Cruces
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Ty's Take Michelle Renee Sanders, who taught here in the Hatch Valley schools for thirty-seven years, passed away this week at seventy-eight. That's a generation and a half of kids who learned their letters in her classroom, who probably still remember the sound of
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Ty's Take Bernie Carrillo made it to ninety-two, which in this valley means he saw the whole arc of it, watched Interstate 10 cut through farmland that used to belong to somebody's family, watched the university grow and the air base stay put and the
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Ty's Take When your mother's in the hospital and the bills start piling up faster than the monsoon runoff down the Rio Grande, you either fold or you figure something out. That's what caught my eye about today's story, a local woman