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Mohave County Recorder reminds voters of general election

MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ. — With the November 3,

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Sexual abuse case ends in release with high-stakes

KINGMAN— A defendant was released from custody after

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MICHAEL RAY FRAZIER, SR.

Michael Ray Frazier, Sr., of Willard, Utah, died Monday, July 22, 2019 in Kingman. He was 61. Mr. Frazier was born Feb. 5, 1958 in Ogden, Utah. The family contact is his wife Terri Lynn Frazier. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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Bullhead city is seeing a building boom

Bullhead City continues to enjoy healthy economic development activity. City Manager Toby Cotter delivered that message during the July 16 council meeting. Cotter said a mix of building activity brings a huge impact to property tax rolls. “Just in the past 20 months we’ve added $175-million in valuation in this community,” Cotter said. “That’s a big number for this county and this city.” Cotter said the numbers reflect healthy, varied development. “From June to June we had 114 commercial permits, 208 new single family homes, 245 accessory structures, 11 new multi-family homes, all together about 1,500 permits here in Bullhead…

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SAINT Bowling For Pets fundraiser August 4

Join S.A.I.N.T. on Sunday, August 4, at the Riverside Lanes Bowling Alley for their twice-annual “Bowling For Pets” Bowling Tournament Fundraiser. The bowling tournament is $20 per person, with a portion of all bowling proceeds benefiting S.A.I.N.T.’s Low-Cost Spay and Neuter Program and the Saving Lives Adoption Program. Check-In begins at noon, bowling begins at 1 p.m. This is a No tap, 9 pin event with 34 lanes, 4 people to a lane. Pre-Register by calling the Riverside at 1-888-590-2695 or visiting www.BHCSaint.org. Register early to keep your group on the same lane. Barbara Berlier, author of “Oh My Dog!”…

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McClinton receives 100 years for child pornography charges

His attorney and his father informed the Court Monday that a Bullhead City man’s health challenges and his inability to work led Joseph McClinton to spend his time on the internet where he committed child pornography offenses. It mattered little as a law that defense attorney Robin Puchek called “Draconian” required Mohave County Superior Court Judge Rick Lambert to send McClinton to prison for at least one century. Homeland Security agents who detected suspicious computer activity were assisted by Bullhead City police during a February 1, 2017 search of McClinton’s home in the 4300 block of La Mesa Road. Forensic…

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Judicial changes taking place in county’s legal system

The elevation of a local veteran prosecutor to the bench sends ripples through the Mohave County legal system. County attorney Matt Smith hangs a help wanted sign on his door as he looks to replace Megan McCoy, the 13 year office veteran who fills a newly established Court Commission judicial position starting August 5. Presiding Judge Charles Gurtler is making some case assignment adjustments within the county’s judiciary team. McCoy will inherit some of the dependency, child support, juvenile delinquency and arraignment responsibilities currently handled by County Commissioner Doug Camacho. Gurtler said that the three county judges handling criminal matters—the Honorable…

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