Mesilla Valley News

Las Cruces Public Schools Hosts 4th Annual Back-to-School Summer Camp for Students in Specialized Programs
Las Cruces Public Schools successfully hosted its 4th Annual Back-to-School Summer Camp from July 14-18 at Loma Heights Elementary, welcoming students from programs designed to support some of the district's most vulnerable populations. Eligible participants included students from the McKinney-Vento Homeless Program, A...
Jul 24, 2025

'MOC on the Block' Tuesday on Lohman Avenue
The Las Cruces Police Department will host its monthly MOC on the Block community event from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, 2025, near Texas Roadhouse, 2200 E. Lohman Ave. The MOC is LCPD's Mobile Operations Command unit. LCPD will park the MOC between Texas Roadhouse and the Speedway convenience store. Las Cruces resident...
Jul 24, 2025

LCPD: Most Stolen Guns are Taken from Vehicles
There's a reason why police warn gun owners to refrain from leaving firearms unattended in a vehicle: firearms stolen from vehicles are more likely than not to be used in crimes. Since January 2022, more than 75 percent of firearms stolen in Las Cruces were reportedly taken during automobile burglaries. Of the 541 fire...
Jul 24, 2025
Music News

GloRilla And T-Pain Set To Receive Special Honors During BMI R&B Hip-Hop Awards
GloRilla and T-Pain will be honored with special awards at the 2025 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards on August 5 in Los Angeles. T-Pain will receive the BMI President's Award in recognition of his influential music career, highlighted by hits like "Buy U a D...
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Lil Baby Hosts Fifth Annual Back to School Benefit For 4,000 Students In His Hometown Of Atlanta
Lil Baby and his nonprofit, The Jones Project, hosted their fifth annual Back to School Fest in Atlanta's West End Production Park on Saturday (July 26). The event provided free school supplies, uniforms, and fun activities like carnival rides, games, ...
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Busta Rhymes Will Be Honored With A Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Busta Rhymes will be honored by receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame during a ceremony set to take place on Friday afternoon (August 1) in Los Angeles. The event will feature guest speakers LL Cool J, Chris Rock, and Chuck D, with radio host ...
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