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  • Year in Review - National recall targeted Sunland

    Eric Butler PNT correspondent

    Editor's note: This fifth and final story in a series on the top news stories in the PNT coverage area in 2012. At the end of August, at a luncheon in Albuquerque, Sunland Peanuts of Portales was recognized as one of the top 100 privately-owned businesses in the state of New Mexico. With 125 employees, the local company basked in the glow of the honor bestowed by Albuquerque businessmen and women. File photo Sunland Inc., is on its way from recovering from a massive setback after the Portales peanut company was linked to a...

  • Scoping the competition

    Eric Butler PNT correspondent

    When it comes to a 16-team playoff in New Mexico, some of the higher seeds aren't often familiar with the lower ones they'll have to play in the first round. Joshua Lucero: Portales News-Tribune correspondent Portales second baseman Brandon Lovato catches a ground ball to get Texico's Jarron Hill out at second base in the top of the third inning of a Rams' game against Texico April 19 at Ram baseball field. That's certainly the case for the Portales softball and baseball teams this weekend as the squads have searched high...