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Man who struck Thatcher Middle School Principal with a work truck while she jogged sentenced to 150 days in jail and 4 years of intensive probation

February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 - by News Director

TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The man who struck Thatcher Middle School Principal Jessica Medlin with a work truck while she jogged was sentenced Monday to 150 days in …

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Pima man pleads guilty to running over Thatcher Middle School principal while jogging

January 8, 2026January 12, 2026 - by News Director

TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – On the eve of the one-year anniversary of the incident, Ronald Chans Bateman, 34, of Pima, pleaded guilty to running over Thatcher Middle School …