News
25
May
2013
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Heather Murphy -
A swift crack of the bull whip will set the summer season in motion and Indiana Bones is riding into Pinal County towns for some storytelling fun. The Pinal County Library District and its partner libraries teamed up to host Indiana Bones, an energetic storyteller who will capture the attention…
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25
May
2013
by
Jim Knupp -
On January 2, 2013, Pinal County Attorney Lando Voyles issued a News Release related to his transition into office. The News Release announced personnel changes, including the dismissal of Pinal Deputy County Attorneys, which were enacted during the transition. In addition, the News Release informed the public of possible embezzlement…
25
May
2013
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ASSE Western Region -
ASSE International Student Exchange Programs (ASSE) is seeking local host families for international high school boys and girls. These students are 15 to 18 years of age, and are coming to this area for the upcoming high school year or semester.
24
May
2013
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality is testing water samples taken from the lakes at the entrance to The Villages, a community in San Tan Heights, along West Hunt Highway near Gary Road in San Tan Valley, Mark Shaffer, communications director for ADEQ, confirmed Thursday night. On May 13, Channel…
24
May
2013
A single political appointee should not be entrusted with the job of certifying border security for the United States, Attorney General Tom Horne told Senators John McCain and Jeff Flake in a letter yesterday. "Last week’s report from the Department of Homeland Security confirming that more than 600 immigration detainees…
24
May
2013
The deaths of a Phoenix Police Officer and Phoenix Fire Fighter in separate incidents within the last week are raising concerns about potential charity scams, Attorney General Tom Horne said today. “My office has been alerted that possible charity scammers have already started to take advantage of the tragic deaths…
23
May
2013
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Jim Knupp -
On Thursday, Pinal County Attorney Lando Voyles presented a $10,000 check to the Copper Basin YMCA to support their summer youth programs. The $10,000 check made available through the RICO Community Outreach Funding program will assist the YMCA as they work to fight drug- and gang-related activities by providing…
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23
May
2013
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SanTanValley.com -
Wednesday, May 22nd, the Scottsdale City Council voted unanimously to hire Pinal County Manager Fritz Behring as Scottsdale’s new City Manager. Behring has been the Pinal County manager since November 2010 and upon completion of his employment contract will begin his duties around July 1. The city issued a statement on…
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23
May
2013
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SanTanValley.com -
This evening around 9:30pm a silver Honda Civic took a wide turn around a corner and t-boned a parked SUV sitting in the driveway at 157 W Yellowbee in San Tan Valley. A power box had been hit and power was shut off to the neighborhood following the accident. Luckily…
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23
May
2013
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Town of Queen Creek -
The Maricopa County Supervisor of Elections recently announced that Queen Creek residents have approved Town plans to purchase of the H2O, Inc. Water Utility, a family owned business that has served the Pinal County/Maricopa County area for more than 40 years, in an all mail special election that took place…
22
May
2013
The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office and the Pinal County Attorney’s Office are preparing to send manpower, financial-aid and other needed resources to the devastated communities in Oklahoma County in a response for assistance from Oklahoma County Sheriff John Whetsel. This afternoon, County Attorney Lando Voyles and Sheriff Paul Babeu introduced…
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21
May
2013
Gilbert Hampton Inn & Suites Hotel today announced that it has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence award for the third straight year. The accolade, which honors hospitality excellence, is given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveler reviews on TripAdvisor, and is extended to qualifying businesses worldwide. Approximately…
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