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Damages by vandals could prove costly

Officials expect possible $40K in road repairs from mineral oil spill.

PORTALES — Thursday’s mineral oil spill in Portales could potentially cost the city $40,000 per block in road repairs.

The incident, called vandalism by officials, saw a massive amount of mineral oil leak from a J.D. Heiskell feed manufacturing facil...