Albert J. Thompson of San Carlos passed away December 9 at Trillium Specialty Hospital in Mesa. He was 50. He is survived by his wife Gloria; his daughter; his son; 2 brothers; and 2 grandchildren.
The wake for Albert Thompson is today (Tuesday) at 4:pm at the Agatha Thompson residence. The funeral is tomorrow at St. Charles Catholic Church in San Carlos.
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Monday, December 12, 2011
Polish Company's Buy Out Bid Includes Carlota
The Polish government-owned mining company KGHM has made a bid to buy out Quadra FNX, including the Carlota copper mine in Miami. The reported price is $2.84 billion.
Last month Quadra FNX announced it will “wind down” production at Carlota because of higher costs and lower ore grades than expected.
Last month Quadra FNX announced it will “wind down” production at Carlota because of higher costs and lower ore grades than expected.
Police Log
Nobody was hurt in an accident yesterday morning on Bankers Street.
There was a minor accident Saturday night at a business on Hill Street.
An injury accident occurred Friday night on North Broad Street. 23 year old Brandon Wright was arrested for driving with a suspended license.
Yesterday a Gila County Sheriff’s deputy cited and releasaed 29 year old Mathew Widner for driving with a suspended license.
42 year old Henry Perez was arrested yesterday for driving with a suspended license.
Deputies are investigating an assault that took place at Four Star Mobile Home Park and a theft at the Claypool Circle K
On Saturday Globe Police arrested 60 year old Jerry Lawhon for DUI.
56 year old William Escobedo was arrested for disorderly conduct Friday night at Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center.
31 year old David Scott was arrested for disorderly conduct at a business on North Broad Street.
Officers are investigating a harassment report taken in the area of Connie’s Store; criminal damage at a residence on Fourth Street; and an attempted break in at a residence on Surmont.
There was a minor accident Saturday night at a business on Hill Street.
An injury accident occurred Friday night on North Broad Street. 23 year old Brandon Wright was arrested for driving with a suspended license.
Yesterday a Gila County Sheriff’s deputy cited and releasaed 29 year old Mathew Widner for driving with a suspended license.
42 year old Henry Perez was arrested yesterday for driving with a suspended license.
Deputies are investigating an assault that took place at Four Star Mobile Home Park and a theft at the Claypool Circle K
On Saturday Globe Police arrested 60 year old Jerry Lawhon for DUI.
56 year old William Escobedo was arrested for disorderly conduct Friday night at Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center.
31 year old David Scott was arrested for disorderly conduct at a business on North Broad Street.
Officers are investigating a harassment report taken in the area of Connie’s Store; criminal damage at a residence on Fourth Street; and an attempted break in at a residence on Surmont.
Miami Council Meets Tonight
Miami Town Council will have a Public Hearing at its Regular Meeting tonight (Monday) on the home rule option. The meeting starts at 6:30.
The Council will consider an Intergovernmental Agreement with the state related to enforcing installation standards for manufactured homes, factory-built buildings and mobile homes in the Town of Miami.
The Council will go into Executive Session for legal advice relating to Barcon Corporation vs. Town of Miami.
The Council will consider an Intergovernmental Agreement with the state related to enforcing installation standards for manufactured homes, factory-built buildings and mobile homes in the Town of Miami.
The Council will go into Executive Session for legal advice relating to Barcon Corporation vs. Town of Miami.
Friday, December 9, 2011
Globe Council Meets Monday
Globe City Council meets Monday at 6:pm. They’ll approve an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Arizona Department of Transportation relating to the installation and operation of a pedestrian signal next to Globe High School and Highway 60.
The Council will also consider an ordinance amending the Globe City Code to reflect the changes to Council Districts.
The Council will also consider an ordinance amending the Globe City Code to reflect the changes to Council Districts.
Hearing Checks Monday at Globe Active Adult Center
Crystal Clear Hearing will be at Globe Active Adult Center on Monday from 9:am until 1:pm. Stop by their clinic and have your hearing checked. Bring in your hearing aids and they will clean and service them for you.
Globe Library Holiday Open House
Globe Public Library is hosting its annual holiday Open House next week, Monday through Friday (December 12-17) from 9:am until 2:pm.
Police Log
Gila County Sheriff’s Office located and arrested 27 year old Travis Lane after shoplifting at the Claypool Circle K.
Deputies are investicating criminal damage to a vehicle in the area of Tremont.
Gila County Probation Department arrested 33 year old Angel Martinez on a failure to appear warrant for possesion of drug paraphernalia.
Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office arrested 21 year old Adam Shores on a failure to comply warrant for possession and use of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.
Globe Police located and arrested 25 year old Justin Shaffer for leaving the scene of an accident on US 60 near Church’s Chicken.
Officers are investigating a report of breaking and entering at a residence on East Mesquite and criminal damage at a residence on East Ash.
Deputies are investicating criminal damage to a vehicle in the area of Tremont.
Gila County Probation Department arrested 33 year old Angel Martinez on a failure to appear warrant for possesion of drug paraphernalia.
Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office arrested 21 year old Adam Shores on a failure to comply warrant for possession and use of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.
Globe Police located and arrested 25 year old Justin Shaffer for leaving the scene of an accident on US 60 near Church’s Chicken.
Officers are investigating a report of breaking and entering at a residence on East Mesquite and criminal damage at a residence on East Ash.
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Centennial Band Christmas Concert
The new Centennial Band will perform the first of two holiday concerts on Sunday at 3:pm in the Miami High School Auditorium. There is no admission charge.
The band consists of musicians of all ages from both Globe and Miami.
The second concert will be on Saturday, December 17 in the High Desert Middle School Auditorium.
The band consists of musicians of all ages from both Globe and Miami.
The second concert will be on Saturday, December 17 in the High Desert Middle School Auditorium.
Miami Library Book Sale
The Friends of the Miami Library kick off their month long Holiday Book Sale tomorrow (Saturday) from 9 to 1. They have a “bag of books for a buck” plus a large selection of like new hardcovers for a dollar each and paperbacks for fifty cents.
Clean up overdue fines with a can of food for each dollar owed. The food goes to the Miami Food Bank.
Clean up overdue fines with a can of food for each dollar owed. The food goes to the Miami Food Bank.
Globe Library Craft Fair
Globe Public Library is hosting its first craft fair tomorrow (Saturday) from 4 until 8:pm. There’ll be hot cocoa, coffee and baked goods.
Christmas Light Parade Begins Saturday at 6:PM
The annual Christmas Light Parade in downtown Globe begins Saturday evening at 6:00. This year’s theme is “An Arizona Christmas: A Centennial Parade Celebrating the Five C’s of Statehood.”
No Arizona Zip Codes on Richest List
Phoenix Business Journal reports that there are no Arizona zip codes on the recently released list of America’s richest zip codes.
The list is dominated by small, upscale communities like Palm Beach, Florida, with only 5,500 houses.
California had five zip codes in the top 10. Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Illinois and Virginia also had zip codes in the top 10.
The list is dominated by small, upscale communities like Palm Beach, Florida, with only 5,500 houses.
California had five zip codes in the top 10. Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Illinois and Virginia also had zip codes in the top 10.
Beware of Charity Scams
Public News Service reports that scam artists are out in full force during the holiday season.
American Cancer Society Estate and Assets Services Director Jo Rosen says be sure to check out an unfamiliar charity before donating. Reputable charities are more than happy to give potential donors all of the information they need. Also, organizations such as Charity Navigator and the Better Business Bureau post information—including the percentage of donation dollars that is actually spent on direct services.
For charity information visit charitynavigator.org.
American Cancer Society Estate and Assets Services Director Jo Rosen says be sure to check out an unfamiliar charity before donating. Reputable charities are more than happy to give potential donors all of the information they need. Also, organizations such as Charity Navigator and the Better Business Bureau post information—including the percentage of donation dollars that is actually spent on direct services.
For charity information visit charitynavigator.org.
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