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Moline to act as City Manager, replacing Foggin

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman will pay Finance Director Tina Moline $526.50 more each week that she serves as Acting Manager. That’s the first decision the City Council made during its special meeting on Aug. 17, two days after it voted 6-1 to terminate City Manager Ron Foggin’s employment contract. The 20% pay adjustment will compensate Moline for additional administrative duties she’ll be handling on top of her fiscal responsibilities. The Council also authorized Human Resources/Risk Management Director Krista Toschlog to contract with Interim Public Management (IPM) for the purpose of the placement of an Interim City Manager. She…

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Genoa Pharmacy opens at SBH Bullhead City location

BULLHEAD CITY –  Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H) and Genoa Healthcare hosted a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Genoa Healthcare pharmacy at SB&H’s Bullhead City location at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 3. The new pharmacy, located at 80 Highway 95, #120, Bullhead City, AZ 86442 will help individuals receiving care from Southwest Behavioral & Health Services stay on their medications through specialized offerings, including pre-filled pill organizers, proactive outreach calls, and prior authorization assistance. The new pharmacy will help improve health outcomes for the residents of Bullhead City and the surrounding community.

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Unisource informational meeting set for Tuesday

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Supervisor Buster Johnson will be hosting an informational meeting on Tuesday, August 22, at the Mohave County Library in Lake Havasu City regarding the upcoming Unisource rate increase.   The meeting will be an opportunity for concerned community members to come voice their opinions regarding Unisource’s upcoming rate increase that currently is in front of the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) for approval.   Unisource has been invited to this event, and they are trying to rearrange their schedule to be available on Tuesday.  If they cannot attend, they will attempt to participate at a later date.  At the meeting Supervisor Johnson will…

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Free workshop for businesses

MOHAVE COUNTY –  A free financial training workshop series will be held for business owners, managers, and entrepreneurs. The workshop will be held Wednesdays at 4 p.m. from Sept. 20 through Nov. 1. The class will meet for 30 to 45 minutes each week and include online videos, discussion groups and a toolkit for download. To register or for more information go to tinyurl.com/mccprofitmasteryu or contact Lori Gunnette at lgunnette@mohave.edu.

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County Corner

Greetings from Kristi Blair, your Mohave County Recorder. It is with great sadness that this will be my last County Corner article as your Mohave County Recorder. Due to continuing health issues I had to make the difficult decision to retire effective September 8th of this year. The Board of Supervisors will be appointing someone to fulfill the rest of my term at the end of this month. It has been a very rewarding experience for me and I appreciate the support from all of you. There are some exciting things to look forward to in the Recorder’s Office. With…

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Dickey’s Barbecue Pit hosts ribbon cutting

Monday, July 31, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, located at 1931 Highway 95 Bullhead City, was welcomed to the Bullhead Area Chamber of Commerce with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by guests from around the community. You can enjoy the best Texas-style barbecue with home style sides at Dickey’s BBQ Pit in Bullhead City. You can enjoy dine-in, carry-out or curbside or receive a delivery order. Catering services are also available.  

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