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The drugs were discovered during a commercial vehicle traffic stop and inspection in Holbrook. Contributed Article/Courtesy AZDPS HOLBROOK – On Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, an Arizona Department of Public Safety …
Arizona State Troopers Seize Over 550 Pounds of Cocaine in Traffic Stop on Interstate 40 Read More
Career decisions are pivotal choices in an individual’s life. The decisions taken in this phase tend to have a lifelong impact. However, things are not as siloed and rigid as …
Career Path Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction When Deciding Your Future Read More
The nursing profession is experiencing unprecedented growth, making it crucial for aspiring nurses to select the right educational program. Choosing a nursing program can be overwhelming. If you’ve found yourself …
How to Choose the Right Nursing Program for You Read More
By Grok SAFFORD – In the quiet city of Safford, where the air was thick with anticipation, and the murmur of the crowd was a mere whisper, Dorothy Stinson’s annual …
A Night of Words and Whispers: The tense Spelling Bee at Dorothy Stinson Elementary Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – The Thatcher Eagles backcourt made their best impression of Turkish Olympic sharpshooter Yusuf Dikec Wednesday night as they dialed in 13 3-pointers on their …
Eagles open new year with blowout win over Douglas Read More
Column By Mike Bibb If there ever was an example of Blue State ineptness, California and the Mayor of Los Angeles are the poster child for the award. A near-total failure …
Editorial: As L.A. Burns, The Mayor Is Speechless Read More
Police ask for community’s assistance By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Thatcher Middle School Principal Jessica Medlin was struck while jogging in Pima early Thursday morning and was flown to …
Thatcher Middle School Principal struck while jogging Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MORENCI – A jilted lover is behind bars after making threats to murder his ex-girlfriend’s family and then being located nearby armed with multiple firearms, brass …
Greenlee Sheriff’s Office thwarts jilted man seeking vengeance against lover’s family Read More
Hunters and falconers urged to follow safety guidelines Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — With avian influenza (HPAI) detection in domestic and wild birds in Arizona, the Arizona Game and Fish …
AZGFD issues precautions during avian influenza outbreak Read More
Column By Mike Bibb With about two weeks to go, Donald Trump’s arrival in Washington — and Joe Biden’s departure — will officially be history. Then, we can start all over …
Editorial: Countdown To January 20 Read More