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  • Cancer claims Portales mayor

    David Stevens and Eamon Scarbrough|Updated Mar 8, 2018

    In March 2015, a line break left Portales without water for more than 24 hours. Mayor Sharon King was facing far more serious problems at the time, fighting for her life against cancer. But her constituents were still on her mind. "We were in Lubbock, staying overnight (for a chemotherapy treatment), and she was having a really tough time," remembered King's friend, Gayla Brumfield. "I was watching her and she had all these emails and Facebook messages and she responded to... Full story