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Owning a franchise can be one of the most rewarding paths to entrepreneurship. It offers the chance to operate your own business while leveraging the brand recognition, operational systems, and …
What It Takes to Succeed as a Franchise Owner Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Nearly four years ago, on Oct. 28, 2021, Kenneth Jay Babcock was strangled to death by Eric Lavon Williams, 37, of Pima, in a …
Williams pleads guilty to murder in love triangle homicide Read More
THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College celebrated the accomplishments of its Radiologic Technology (Rad Tech) Class of 2025 during a graduation ceremony held Tuesday, May 7, at the Lee Little Theater. …
EAC honors Rad Tech Class of 2025 Read More
Column By Mike Bibb “Well, I’m not dumb but I can’t understand; why she walked like a woman but talked like a man; Oh, my Lola; La-la-la-la Lola.” — Lola, …
Editorial: Looking for a few good men and other Marine Corps idiosyncrasies Read More
After New Hampshire, Arizona is the second state to officially include cryptocurrency into the state-managed financial planning. Even though the state’s legislation regarding the creation of Bitcoin and Digital Assets …
All you need to know about Arizona’s crypto reserve Read More
Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOGALES – Seventeen people were saved from dangerously cramped and overheated conditions in Nogales this week after authorities uncovered a smuggling operation last …
Border Patrol saves 17 from life-threatening heat Read More
By Mary Olson/EAC THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College is excited to announce its 2025 Youth Basketball Camp for Girls, scheduled for June 12–13, at the EAC Guitteau Gymnasium. This two-day camp …
EAC to host youth basketball camp for girls June 12–13 Read More
Arizona has it all when it comes to natural beauty, cultural heritage, and entertainment. With the rise in technology, the state has created tools that are indispensable for visitors and locals and make …
Exploring Arizona Through Apps: Three Essential Apps for Residents and Visitors Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SCOTTSDALE – The graduating fifth-grade class of the Pima charter school, Discovery Plus Academy, was treated to a memorable end-of-the-year field trip to Scottsdale on May …
DPA fifth-graders go indoor skydiving Read More
By Dylan Kane/Cronkite News PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns have hired Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott to become their next head coach, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Wednesday. The Suns fired …
Report: Phoenix Suns hire Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott to become 4th head coach in 4 seasons Read More