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Paul Richard Perea Obituary
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Owens graduates from Angelo State

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Carson gets 10 years probation for abusing toddler

KINGMAN – Probation and jail time has been

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Laughlin Bridge in Laughlin, Nevada/ Bullhead City, Arizona
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MEC members without power along Colorado River

BULLHEAD CITY  – On Tuesday, July 15, at 7:33 a.m., 542 Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) members experienced an outage due to a damaged connector after strong stormy winds. Crews responded by de-energizing the line to make repairs. Once repairs were completed, the line was re-energized, and power was restored to all members at 9:53 a.m. The outage affected members north of Marina Blvd. and south of Church Street of Bullhead City. Manager of Engineering & Operations, Jerry Hardy stated, “Monsoon season has begun, and wind can be one of the largest effects on our system. When trees, awnings, or other…

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MEC members without power along Colorado River

BULLHEAD CITY  – On Tuesday, July 15, at 7:33 a.m., 542 Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) members experienced an outage due to a damaged connector after strong stormy winds. Crews responded by de-energizing the line to make repairs. Once repairs were completed, the line was re-energized, and power was restored to all members at 9:53 a.m. The outage affected members north of Marina Blvd. and south of Church Street of Bullhead City. Manager of Engineering & Operations, Jerry Hardy stated, “Monsoon season has begun, and wind can be one of the largest effects on our system. When trees, awnings, or other…

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Mohave County Flood Control Truth in Taxation Information

MOHAVE COUNTY — Mohave County Flood Control District has prepared its truth in taxation information for the fiscal year 2021-2022 budget in compliance with Arizona Revised Statutes § 48-254. According to the 2021 levy limit referenced by the Arizona Department of Revenue Property Tax Oversight Commission (PTOC), Mohave County Flood Control’s truth in taxation rate is $0.4784.  Mohave County Flood Control District is proposing a rate of $0.5000 which is $0.0216 higher than the truth in taxation rate.  It is proposed to levy $9,507,007 in fiscal year 2021-2022 which is an increase of $403,593 or 4.5% above the PTOC truth in…

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona holds virtual job fair Wednesday, July 21

Health insurance company aims to fill more than 65 full-time positions Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona is holding a virtual job fair this Wednesday, July 21, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. As a local health insurance company, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona provides health insurance products, services, and networks to more than 1.9 million individuals, families, and businesses throughout the state. The company is looking to fill more than 65 full-time openings, which range from Clinical and Customer Service jobs to Information Technology, Medical Coding, and Project Management positions. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona is one…

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona holds virtual job fair Wednesday, July 21

Health insurance company aims to fill more than 65 full-time positions Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona is holding a virtual job fair this Wednesday, July 21, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. As a local health insurance company, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona provides health insurance products, services, and networks to more than 1.9 million individuals, families, and businesses throughout the state. The company is looking to fill more than 65 full-time openings, which range from Clinical and Customer Service jobs to Information Technology, Medical Coding, and Project Management positions. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona is one…

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Local church opens 22,000 sq. ft. Community Center

KINGMAN – The slow crawl out of the pandemic has halted more than a few projects in the community and the last year’s social distancing has people ready to get out and begin to mingle. Collage Park Baptist Church, being amongst the group of projects, finally opened the doors to its brand new community Center. A 22,000 square foot gymnasium topped with an entire floor of classrooms and conference centers as well as a full commercial kitchen and prep kitchen. The building sports a gymnasium and stage. With its modern sound system and soon-to-be stage lights in place, the College…

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