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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA — On Wednesday night, the Pima School Board awarded 79 diplomas to the first graduating class in the history of the new Pima High School. …
Pima High School Celebrates Inaugural Graduation, Awards 79 Diplomas Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports GLENDALE – Two iconic figures from Arizona’s Gila Valley — Don Conrad of Thatcher High School and Larry “Digger” O’Dell of Pima High School — were among five …
Gila Valley coaching legends Don Conrad and Digger O’Dell inducted into the Arizona High School Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame Read More
TweetPinShareStill need another $800K in funding By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The Town of Pima received some good news regarding funding for its highway intersection with the new Pima …
Pima earmarked for $1 million (again) for school traffic light and road through House Appropriations Package Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA — The Town of Pima is moving forward with a critical sewer expansion project aimed at connecting the newly constructed Pima High School to the …
Pima sewer expansion project progresses toward new high school Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports PIMA — In a harmonious boost to local arts education, the United Way of Graham & Greenlee Counties has awarded a $10,000 grant to the Pima High School …
United Way of Graham & Greenlee Counties fuels musical future at Pima High with $10,000 choir grant Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article by Sean Rickert, Superintendent, Pima Schools WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Monday, Oct. 20, a small group of Pima High School students participating in the Future Farmers of America …
Pima High School students to travel to D.C. to pitch for federal funding Read More
TweetPinSharePima avenges earlier loss with 6-1 victory at home By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The Pima Roughriders (2-0 region, 3-6 overall) avenged an earlier loss on the road at …
Roughriders defend home pitch against Bobcats Read More
TweetPinShareLocal churches spearhead donation drives amid regional devastation By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GLOBE — As the saying goes, some things are bigger than the game. It’s in moments like these …
Pima Football and Volleyball teams join Globe flood cleanup efforts Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – After years of planning and roughly 18 months since its groundbreaking, the Pima School District celebrated the opening of the town’s first new high …
Pima celebrates new high school with ribbon cutting Read More
TweetPinShareThatcher looks to reduce highway speed to 35 mph continuously through town By Jon Johnson johnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Those traveling on U.S. Highway 70 may have noticed a change in …
ADOT extends 35 mph speed limit on US 70 through Pima Read More