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Barricaded man dies from self-inflicted gunshot

KINGMAN – Kingman police have released more details of a barricaded subject ordeal that ended in a civilian suicide on Friday, Nov. 6. Police department spokeswoman Jennifer Sochocki said it was determined that Earl Hendrix, 37, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Sochocki said offers responded at 10:35 a.m. to a domestic violence incident in the 2000 block of Simms Avenue. She said it was learned that Hendrix had assaulted his mother, threatened his father and made suicidal statements before Hendrix barricaded himself inside his home in the 1700 block of Los Angeles St. “Officers responded to the area, created…

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Southwest Gas rate hearing to be held telephonically

BULLHEAD CITY – The Arizona Corporate Commission has announced they have scheduled two telephonic public comment meetings in regards to the Southwest Gas rate case impacting its Bullhead City customers. The first meeting was held Monday, Nov. 9. The second meeting will be held and on Saturday, November 14 at 10 a.m. Members of the public interested in participating in the telephonic public meetings can call (800)705-2554 and enter code 241497#. The phone line for each meeting will open no later than 30 minutes before the start time of the meeting to allow callers to get into the queue to…

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Max Cash Loan Center donates flag to Kingman Fire Department

On Thursday, October 29, Max Cash Loan Center owner Gary Messer and Branch Manager Shawna Owens donated a new American Flag to the Kingman Fire Department to be flown at Fire Station 22.  Shawna drives by the fire station everyday and during the remodel process, the old flag needed an update as well.  She stated, “We are proud to be able to give back to the community by donating this flag to the Kingman Fire Station 22 and honored to be a part of this dedication.” This flag is currently being flown at the station and Gary Messer is committed…

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My view of a Biden, Harris future

Dear Editor, Anywhere in this jotting, substitute Biden / Harris for Communists or vice versa. Biden will try immediately to emasculate America by gutting the military services. Our Constitution will come under immediate attack as being flawed and irrelevant and will be subjected to a barrage of amendments to bring it into line with the Communists’ plan for the future. As quickly as possible he will have legislation rammed thru congress to outlaw private possession of all firearms and ammo, with draconian penalties for non-compliance. He will try to have arrested, anyone who is a visible or vocal critic of…

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Contractors needed for housing rehab program

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Any general contractors interested in bidding on Community Development Block Grant Housing Rehabilitation projects should contact Holly Morin, Grants Administrator, at 928-854-0711. Contractors must meet the following criteria: · All Contractors must be licensed and insured ·  All Contractors must be in good standing with the Registrar of Contractors · All Contractors must have a valid City business license · All Contractors must have an IRS Tax ID (EIN) and a DUNS Number All contractors on the list of qualified and approved Contractors are notified via email of any bid invitation. The CDBG Program is a…

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Female staff accused of prison hanky panky

Two area women allegedly had sex with male inmates on multiple occasions at the prison that the GEO Group operates in Golden Valley under a contract with the State of Arizona. Genevieve Belden, 32, Kingman, and Melony Petrovffsky, 50, Golden Valley, both entered not guilty pleas during their Nov. 2 arraignment hearings at the Mohave County Courthouse. Belden is charged with a dozen counts of unlawful sexual conduct by a correctional employee while Petrovffsky is charged with three counts of the same offense. Reports by Arizona Department of Corrections criminal investigator Monique Bullock indicate that alleged misconduct between Belden and…

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