New Rockford Transcript - Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883

A major expansion project is underway at the St. Johns Cemetery north of New Rockford, and it’s just beginning to take shape.

The project has been ongoing for several years now and progress has slowly but surely moved along, but only recently has the cemetery begun to visibly transform.

As of Friday, Sept. 8, the hedgerow that ran north to south along the cemetery’s east side, and the hedge...