A juvenile was hit by a car yesterday evening in the area of Prickly Pear Drive. The juvenile was flown out and the driver of the car was cited.
There was a motorcycle accident with injuries Saturday morning on Highway 188. No futher information is available.
One driver was cited after a two vehicle accident Saturday morning at Main Street and Highway 60.
Three people were arrested for DUI in separate incidents Friday night: 23 year old Felicia Molinar, 25 year old Damian Powell and 21 year old Samuel Ailak.
Globe Police arrested 46 year old William Salter on Friday for disorderly conduct and shoplifting at the Claypool Safeway.
Globe Police are investigating an assault report; a report of sexual assault; a stolen vehicle report taken at a residence on Sixth Street; a report of shoplifting at Walmart; a burglary at Copper Country Mobile Home Park; and a harassment report taken at Copper Country Mobile Home Park.
Miami Police arrested 35 year old Richard Bingham for driving with a revoked license and possession of marijuana
56 year old Maria Beltran was arrested by Miami PD for disorderly conduct.
On Saturday the Gila County Sheriff’s Office arrested 36 year old Robert Hampton for assault and domestic violence.
Depuites are investigating a burglary in the area of Boston Street and a theft in the area of Bixby.
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Monday, May 30, 2011
Obituary
Officer Matthew Wayne Schell of Globe passed away Thursday. He was 29. He is survived by his parents Steven and Linda Schell of Globe; his sister; and his brother.
The funeral for Matthew Schell will be tomorrow (Tuesday) at 11:am at High Desert Middle School Auditorium. Burial will be at Mountain View Cemetery in Mesa on Wednesday at 10:am. A procession from Miles Funeral Services in Globe to Mountain View Cemetery in Mesa will begin Wednesday at 8:30am.
The family suggests that memorial donations be made to the 100 Club of Arizona. They may be given at the Globe Police Department.
The funeral for Matthew Schell will be tomorrow (Tuesday) at 11:am at High Desert Middle School Auditorium. Burial will be at Mountain View Cemetery in Mesa on Wednesday at 10:am. A procession from Miles Funeral Services in Globe to Mountain View Cemetery in Mesa will begin Wednesday at 8:30am.
The family suggests that memorial donations be made to the 100 Club of Arizona. They may be given at the Globe Police Department.
Friday, May 27, 2011
Memorial Day Ceremonies
The Town of Miami will have a Memorial Day ceremony on Monday. It starts at 9:am at the park on Sullivan Street in Miami.
The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars will have a Memorial Day ceremony at 11:am Monday at Veterans Memorial Park at Globe City Hall. The Womens Auxillary will host a pot luck meal at the American Legion Post immediately following the ceremony.
The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars will have a Memorial Day ceremony at 11:am Monday at Veterans Memorial Park at Globe City Hall. The Womens Auxillary will host a pot luck meal at the American Legion Post immediately following the ceremony.
Diamondbacks Discount for Military and First Responders
The Arizona Diamondbacks have created a discounted ticket program for military personnel and first responders, starting with Monday’s game against the Florida Marlins. It will continue through the remaining nine Sunday home games at Chase Field.
All active, reserve, retired and veteran military personnel as well as any active or retired fire and police personnel can receive a 50% discount for up to four tickets.
The tickets can be purchased at any Chase Field ticket window with valid identification.
Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner June 23
The annual dinner for the Globe-Miami Chamber of Commerce will be Thursday, June 23 at the Dream Manor Inn. The dinner includes the annual business meeting of the Chamber as well as announcement of the Business of the Year.
Dinner tickets are $20 each and can be reserved by calling the Chamber at 425-4495.
Dinner tickets are $20 each and can be reserved by calling the Chamber at 425-4495.
Police Log
Yesterday evening the Gila County Task Force conducted a traffic stop on Highway 60. After a K-9 alert, 42 year old Bryan Ledbetter was arrested for possession of dangerous drugs and drug paraphernalia.
Gila County Sheriff’s Office arrested 31 year old Joshua David and 25 year old Okalena David for domestic violence.
23 year old Francis Hartnett was arrested on a contempt of court warrant.
30 year old inmate Adam Garcia was arrested on a contempt of court warrant.
The Sheriff’s Office is investigating an identity theft report from a residence on El Camino and criminal damage to a residence on Boyles.
Globe Police arrested 20 year old Alexandria Mabbitt for trespassing at the Globe Communitty Center swimming pool. Three juveniles were also referred to probation for trespassing.
Officers are investigating a burglary at a residence on Linda Vista Drive; a theft at a residence on Lyndsay Drive; and a theft at a residence on Sutherland
The mobile photo enforcement unit will be in the area of Highway 60 and the overpass.
Gila County Sheriff’s Office arrested 31 year old Joshua David and 25 year old Okalena David for domestic violence.
23 year old Francis Hartnett was arrested on a contempt of court warrant.
30 year old inmate Adam Garcia was arrested on a contempt of court warrant.
The Sheriff’s Office is investigating an identity theft report from a residence on El Camino and criminal damage to a residence on Boyles.
Globe Police arrested 20 year old Alexandria Mabbitt for trespassing at the Globe Communitty Center swimming pool. Three juveniles were also referred to probation for trespassing.
Officers are investigating a burglary at a residence on Linda Vista Drive; a theft at a residence on Lyndsay Drive; and a theft at a residence on Sutherland
The mobile photo enforcement unit will be in the area of Highway 60 and the overpass.
Globe Police Officer Killed in Accident on US 60
The Globe Police Department regrets to announce the passing of Globe Police Officer Matthew Schell. Officer Schell was involved in a fatal single vehicle accident yesterday (Thursday) morning on Highway 60 just west of Superior.
Officer Schell had been with the Globe Police Department since August of 2008.
Officer Schell had been with the Globe Police Department since August of 2008.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Monthly Hamburger Fry at 5:30pm Friday
The monthly hamburger fry at the Gila County Historical Museum begins Friday at 5:30pm.
This event is held the last Friday of every month during the summer and fall.
The all-you-can-eat meal is $5 a person.
This event is held the last Friday of every month during the summer and fall.
The all-you-can-eat meal is $5 a person.
Free Beginning Computer Classes
Globe Senior Center and the Globe Public Library are offering free Beginning Computer Classes starting Friday at 9:30am. This two session class is an introduction to the computer, Internet and the basic skills required to conduct searches and create an email account.
Sign up at the front desk or by phone at 425-9030.
Sign up at the front desk or by phone at 425-9030.
Globe Community Pool Swimming Lessons
Registration times for swimming classes at the Globe Community Pool:
Friday 5/27 5:30 to 7:pm - Fry's (Correction)
Tuesday 5/31 11:am to 12:30pm - Globe Community Pool at the park
Wednesday 6/1 2 to 4:pm - Fry's
Friday 6/3 5;30 to 7:pm - Claypool Safeway
The cost is $30.00 a child (15 months to 15 years) for 8 lessons.
Morning classes are from 8:30am until Noon Monday through Thursday.
Evening classes are from 5:15 to 6:45pm Monday through Thursday.
If you have a teenager from 13 to 15 interested in introductory life guarding, contact Greg Haro at 928-200-3445 for more information on all swimming classes.
Friday 5/27 5:30 to 7:pm - Fry's (Correction)
Tuesday 5/31 11:am to 12:30pm - Globe Community Pool at the park
Wednesday 6/1 2 to 4:pm - Fry's
Friday 6/3 5;30 to 7:pm - Claypool Safeway
The cost is $30.00 a child (15 months to 15 years) for 8 lessons.
Morning classes are from 8:30am until Noon Monday through Thursday.
Evening classes are from 5:15 to 6:45pm Monday through Thursday.
If you have a teenager from 13 to 15 interested in introductory life guarding, contact Greg Haro at 928-200-3445 for more information on all swimming classes.
Cenpatico Seeking Grant Applications
Cenpatico of Arizona announces that it is seeking grant applications for Community Reinvestment Funds. Local leaders and community organizations are encouraged to apply.
Cenpatico is the Regional Behavioral Health Authority for Gila and seven other Arizona counties. Under its new contracts with the Arizona Department of Health Services, Cenpatico has committed to giving back a percentage of its after tax profits for community reinvestment. The program will make awards for each of its three Geographical Service Areas.
Previous grants have been awarded for projects like a new family shelter and a water splash park for children.
The deadline to submit a proposal is June 20. A final decision on the grants will be made by July 15.
For more information and details on how to apply, go to www.cenpaticoaz.com.
Miami Fiesta Sub Committee Meets Tonight
The Town of Miami Fiesta Sub Committee meets tonight (Thursday) at 6:00.
The Wastewater Advisory Board Meeting that was scheduled for 4:pm today and the Municipal Property Corporation Meeting scheduled for 5:pm have been postponed until Thursday, June 2.
The Wastewater Advisory Board Meeting that was scheduled for 4:pm today and the Municipal Property Corporation Meeting scheduled for 5:pm have been postponed until Thursday, June 2.
Police Log
Nobody was hurt in an accident yesterday afternoon at Daybreak Drive.
49 year old Shirley Hinton was arrested last night for obstructing justice.
22 year old Ashley Henry of Wadsworth, Nevada was arrested for criminal damage to a residence on Apache Street.
A juvenile was referred to probation for shoplifting at the Globe Safeway.
Officers are investigating an attempted assault at a business on North Broad Street.
Globe PD says the mobile photo enforcement unit will be in the area of Highway 60 and the overpass.
49 year old Shirley Hinton was arrested last night for obstructing justice.
22 year old Ashley Henry of Wadsworth, Nevada was arrested for criminal damage to a residence on Apache Street.
A juvenile was referred to probation for shoplifting at the Globe Safeway.
Officers are investigating an attempted assault at a business on North Broad Street.
Globe PD says the mobile photo enforcement unit will be in the area of Highway 60 and the overpass.
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Bookmark Contest Winners

Friends of the Globe Library Bookmark Contest Winners:
Pre-Kindergarten - 1st Place Josephine Cline, 2nd place Skyler, 3rd place Audrey Ana Riley
Grades 1st & 2nd - 1st place Ruby Parker, 2nd Place Andres Lopez, 3rd Place Hannah Brake
Grades 3rd & 4th - 1st Place Ashlyn McDonald, 2nd Place Kirsten Holiday, 3rd Place Nolan Johnson
Grades 5th and 6th - 1st Place and Best of Show Kendra Almon
Grades 7th and 8th - 1st Place Gracie Jones,, 2nd Place Rachael Ng
Grades 9th through 12th - 1st Place Sarah Jones
18 & over - 1st Place Maryn Belling, 2nd Place Lorie Sorenson
Bookmark winners will be copied and available to the public.
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