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New MCC Spirit store aims to help students, communities

MOHAVE COUNTY – There is a now a place where you can buy a shirt, mug or other Mohave Community College merchandise, and know your money will be used to help local students pay for college. MCCSpirit.com launched on January 1, and all the proceeds generated will benefit the Mohave Community College Foundation, a nonprofit organization that raises money to help local students pay for college. “We’re very happy to bring this to the community because it’s a triple win,” said MCC President Dr. Stacy Klippenstein. “You can get some great items, while at the same time helping our local…

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SBDC offers free webinars

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will host two web-based trainings in January, on Jan. 15 and 22 from noon to 1 p.m. each session. Pre-registration is required and there is no fee to attend. ADOR TPT – Jan. 15 By 2021, the Arizona Department of Revenue will require all Arizona businesses with more than $500 tax liability to utilize ADOR’s online portal for sales tax payments. SBDC will be discussing how to establish or convert your TPT payments to the ADOR portal. Business Compliance – Jan. 22 This seminar will cover step-by-step business compliance including business…

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Two charged in year-old homicide case

KINGMAN – Two Kingman men have been arrested for a near year-old homicide. Benjamin Clark Dann, 24, and Alfred Martin Talavera, 33, are charged with second degree murder. The Mohave County Sheriff’s office said Dann and Talavera had been considered suspects in an ongoing investigation of the death of Kirklin Marcus Roach, 37. The body of the Kingman man who died of blunt force trauma was found in a desert area behind the Kingman Airport on January 14, 2019. Sheriff’s office spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said Dann was arrested Tuesday, Jan. 7 for alleged probation violations while Talavera was contacted at…

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Mending his ways

Dear Editor, Hello, my name is Everett H. Ford. I found God recently and wanted to try to fix what I did to a neighbor by trying to ruin his life. I told the lie in the neighborhood and had my kid tell other kids in the neighborhood to tell them the lie,all because I don’t like him. Yet I don’t really even know him, but what I did was wrong, and I am now trying to fix the grief I caused him. May God bless him and his family, and I hope he will forgive me for all the…

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Angius takes gun rights fight to Prescott

MOHAVE COUNTY – A Second Amendment Sanctuary declaration in support of constitutionally protected gun rights by Mohave County last November is sending ripples across the state. Approval of a resolution by the Mohave County Board of Supervisors is prompting consideration in other jurisdictions after drawing considerable press attention and publicity. District 2 Supervisor Hildy Angius visited Prescott last Thursday, January 2 where the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors was to consider a proclamation that was not as bold as Mohave County’s resolution. Angius said she was amazed by the size of the crowd that showed up early for the meeting….

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Coffin promoted to sergeant

The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) has announced the promotion of Dave Coffin to the rank of sergeant. Coffin is recognized as a valuable member of the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office. He came to MCSO in June, 2018 with 22 years of prior law enforcement experience. After exceeding his duties as a deputy, Coffin was selected for a transfer to the Detective Division in February, 2019. He has demonstrated that his knowledge and experience will help him excel as a supervisor.

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