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Man apprehended fleeing scene of accident

KINGMAN – Kingman police report the arrest of a local teenager who allegedly fled the scene after causing a traffic accident that injured others. Deputy Police Chief Joel Freed said officers responded to the incident at about 1:40 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 16 in the 3200 block of Airway Ave. “Officers found that an all-terrain vehicle driven by a 32-year-old female and occupied by an 8-year-old male, a 4-year-old female and a 7-year-old female had been struck by a four-door sedan causing the all-terrain vehicle to roll approximately twice,” Freed said. “The driver and the two female passengers were ejected….

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Arizona Cardinals Caravan stops in Kingman to volunteer

Meet and greet today at Centennial Park at 4 p.m. KINGMAN – The Arizona Cardinals Caravan is in Kingman! It’s an off-season promotion tour that rolls mostly through communities where radio stations such as KGMN 100.1-FM broadcast their NFL games. Team mascot Big Red, cheerleaders, some former Cardinal players, and various officials with the organization spent time at St. Vincent de Paul earlier today where they stuffed supply bags, stocked shelves and engaged in other support activity. The public is invited to the big meet and greet from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., Thursday, March 24, at Centennial Park. Director of…

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BOS to revisit hiring freeze on Monday

MOHAVE COUNTY – Several Mohave County officials expressed concerns about service delivery as the Board of Supervisors approved an across-the-board hiring freeze during its Aug. 21 meeting. And some of them are now rushing back to the board requesting exceptions to the hiring stoppage directive. Seven department heads are requesting hiring freeze exceptions for nearly four dozen positions. Sheriff Doug Schuster leads the way in seeking 28 exceptions for his department followed by county attorney Matt Smith who seeks freeze relief for eight positions in his domain. The board will take up the exception requests during its Sept. 5 meeting….

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Flemmons takes state wrestling championship

KINGMAN – Nic Verville got the party started years ago with a state wrestling championship for Lee Williams High School (LWHS). James Wayman followed before his brother Payton Wayman won back-to-back state championships for the Volunteers. And Nevaeh Flemmons has carved her niche in LWHS wrestling history with her own state title. Flemmons pinned all four opponents over the weekend to win the Arizona Division II girls wrestling championship in the 138 lb. weight class. The 17-year-old junior was 58-2 heading into state. “When I looked over the bracket there was a lot of girls that I already wrestled, so…

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