Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883

Eddy County Sheriff hosts annual Youth Fishing Derby

Despite some really nasty weather conditions on Saturday June 2, the Eddy County Sheriff's Annual Youth Fishing Derby went on as scheduled, rain or shine. Participants of all ages had a great time taking a pretty good haul of fish out of the James River.

In the category for participants ages 2-6 years old, C.J. Schmaltz caught the largest fish, which was a northern pike that weighed 3.8 pounds. Br...