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Topock man charged with aggravated assault with deadly weapon

TOPOCK – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Jimmy Lloyd King Jr., 50 of Topock, for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon per Domestic Violence and Disorderly Conduct with a Weapon, both felonies. On Tuesday, March 17, deputies responded to a residence in the 4500 block of E. Linden Dr. in Topock in reference to a disturbance and were advised by the victim that King attempted to shoot him with a shotgun; that King had reentered the home and possessed several more weapons and rounds of ammunition. A standoff ensued; King exited the home but did not comply with deputies’…

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LHC City Hall lobby closed to public

In order to reduce the risk of community spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and to protect the employees and the public, the City Hall lobby  closed to the public this morning, Monday, March 23, until further notice. City services are still available via phone, email, and on their website at www.lhcaz.gov Utility Payments Payments are made at the website, online using your bank’s website, by phone using a card or check by calling 928-453-4146, and by utilizing our drive-up drop-box on the east-side of City Hall. Building /Construction/Zoning/ Code Enforcement Services For questions regarding building, construction, zoning, and code enforcement, please contact…

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City of Kingman urges bar, restaurant compliance

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Governor Doug Ducey issued Executive Order 2020-09 that limits the operations of certain businesses to slow the spread of COVID-19.  Specifically, the order requires that all bars, movie theaters, indoor gyms and fitness clubs close public access in all counties that have a positive result for COVID-19.  Restaurants are limited to “dine-out” options including pick-up, delivery and drive-through options. Mohave County does not have any confirmed cases, but the backlog of testing within the state is immense. Regardless, Mayor Jen Miles urges citizens, businesses and event promoters in Kingman to take immediate action to align with Governor Ducey’s Executive…

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Local schools prepare for online, at-home learning experiences

KINGMAN – Some 900 Kingman Unified School District (KUSD) employees are busy preparing lesson plans to keep educating more than 7,000 students while public schools are on extended closure due to the coronavirus outbreak. Superintendent Gretchen Dorner said the district will lose at least three weeks of on-campus teaching, but does not expect to have to extend the school year into the summer to make up for lost time in the classroom. Dorner said the district is working to roll out a program by March 30 that will allow some students to learn on line, and others to do so…

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Companies still hiring in northern Arizona

Many of us are working from home. Many others have been laid off from their jobs. The following companies are hiring in northern Arizona, according to Arizona@Work, as of Friday, March 20. In Kingman, Bullhead City, and Lake Havasu City: Accent Care, email jeniferstedman@accentcare.com Also in Lake Havasu City: Walgreens, email ebony.fisher@walgreens.com In Flagstaff, Cottonwood, and Prescott Valley: Fry’s Food Stores, go to https://jobs.kroeger.com/frys-food-stores/go/Fry’s-Food-Stores/571300/ In Parker and Prescott Valley: Rotech Healthcare, Inc., go to https://rotech.jobs.net/rotechhealthcareinc.

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Bullhead City deploys virtual City Hall

BULLHEAD CITY, Arizona – March 20, 2020 – Effective 8 a.m. today, Monday, March 23, Bullhead City is a virtual campus. To protect the health of city employees and the public, all residents will be required to make requests for services remotely, through mail, e-mail, online platforms and telephone. City employees will be allowed into the buildings and are expected to work on-site to keep Bullhead City operating to serve residents. “It is imperative that we keep our employees free from the COVID-19 virus so that they can continue to maintain city services,” City Manager Toby Cotter said. Updates for…

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