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Bullhead announces activation of new traffic signal at Merrill and Highway 95

BULLHEAD CITY — The City of Bullhead City is pleased to announce the activation of a new traffic signal at the intersection of Merrill Ave and Highway 95, effective today, May 6, 2025. This important upgrade is part of the City’s continued efforts to enhance road safety, traffic flow, and overall driving efficiency in the area.  The new traffic signal at Merrill Ave and Highway 95 is a key step in addressing the growing traffic demands in this busy intersection. Many accidents occurred over the years with traffic leaving Merrill making a southbound turn. Now, all traffic will safely travel…

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Bullhead teen vape dealer gets probation

BULLHEAD CITY — The Bullhead City teenager charged with selling marijuana-laced vape products to younger kids has avoided prison, provide he complies with terms of probation. 19-year-old Matthew Swaim was arrested in February when a search of his residence at 432 Santa Maria Road netted seizure of dozens of vape cartridges, counterfeit currency, a pistol and ammunition. Police said Swaim’s Instagram account contained incrimination communication about drug transactions. Swaim was informed at a late March hearing that he faced up to 115 years in prison if convicted of all charges and given maximum punishment. Swaim instead pleaded guilty to two…

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