Miami School District's Title I Annual Meeting

The Miami School District invites parents and community members  to the annual Title I meeting Wednesday at 6:pm in the Miami Junior and Senior High School Library.

For more information call 425-3271.

Training Programs Wednesday at the Gila County Courthouse

“The Cenpatico Crisis System” and the “Frontline on the Home Front” training programs are being held Wednesday in the Gila County Courthouse Supervisors’ Hearing Room from 9:am to 5:pm.

The programs are sponsored by the Gila County Attorney’s Office. For information call 402-8841.

Globe School Board Meets Wednesday

The Globe School Board meets Wednesday at 6:pm in the High Desert Middle School Auditorium.

Obituary

Phyllis Marie Cunningham of Globe passed away August 27 at Copper Mountain Inn. She was 82. She is survived by 8 children; 30 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

A Memorial Service for Phyllis Cunningham will be held Saturday (September 28) at 2:pm at Lamont Mortuary.

Police Log

Nobody was hurt in a two vehicle collision yesterday morning in the area of Hospital Drive.

There were no injuries in a two vehicle accident last night on East Ash Street. 37 year old Christopher Martin was charged with aggravated DUI.

Yesterday the Gila County Sheriff’s Office arrested 39 year old Rebecca Russell for disorderly conduct/domestic violence after a disturbance on Green Avenue.

The Gila County Narcotics Task Force arrested 58 year old Michael Plesher and 20 year old Candise Plant for criminal trespass.

33 year old Jimmy Golden was arrested on warrants for domestic violence/assault and driving with a suspended license.

46 year old Theresa Redondo was arrested on warrants for hindering prosecution and theft.

25 year old inmate Anthony Stewart was served a warrant for driving with a suspended license and false reporting of an emergency.

A School Resource Officer took a report of an assault at Miami Jr./Sr. High School.

Deputies are investigating contraband at the Gila County Jail; a burglary on Railroad Avenue; a theft on Pinal View Drive; and illegal dumping on Russell Road.

Phoenix Police arrested 46 year old Joe Munoz of Miami on a failure to appear warrant for use of marijuana, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Last night Globe Police arrested 27 year old Vanessa Castaneda at a business on Highway 60 for organized retail theft.

Officers are investigating thefts at  businesses on Highway 60 and on South Broad Street

Obituary

Betty Joe Carroll passed away September 19 at her home in Globe. She was 84. She is survived by her daughter Karen Bowyer; her grandaaughter and caregiver Bryanna Taufa; and many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

Visitation for Betty Carroll is tomorrow (Wednesday) at 11:am at Bulman Miles Funeral Home in Globe. A graveside service follows at 1:pm at Globe Cemetery.

Globe Cold Case Investigated Tuesday Night on TNT

Tuesday's episode of the TNT network’s true crime series “Cold Justice” investigates the 1988   hit and run death of 17 year old Globe High School student Rachelle Escalante.

TNT’s promotions of the TV series claim that the crimes are solved during the program. We’ll find out if that’s true Tuesday night. 

TNT is channel 37 on Cable One.

Supervisors Meet Tuesday

The Gila County Board of Supervisors Work Session begins Tuesday at 10:am.

The agenda includes a proposal to amend the planning and zoning, wastewater and flood control fees.

Medicare Presentation at GAAC

The Globe Active Adult Center will have a presentation about Medicare on Tuesday at 11:am.

Police Log

Tri City, Canyon and Globe fire departments put out a brush fire Saturday morning in the area of Cleveland Street. 

Nobody was hurt in a two vehicle collision yesterday morning on Highway 60.

Yesterday the Gila County Sheriff’s Office arrested 31 year old David Colyott in the area of Sunrise Mobile Home Park for possession of a weapon during a felony offense and possession of drug paraphernalia.

On Saturday 47 year old George Dodson of Payson was arrested for assault at the Gila County Fair.

31 year old inmate William Shurter was served warrants for domestic violence/assault and burglary.

Deputies are investigating a domestic disturbance at a residence on Cherry Avenue; a fight that occurred yesterday in Central Heights; a burglary in the area of Inspiration Drive; a burglary on Midland Court; and a burglary on Railroad Avenue.

Mesa Police arrested 52 year old Robert Ramos of Globe on a failure to appear warrant for assault.

Last night Globe Police arrested two people at a residence on North Main Street. 29 year old Brian Stidham was charged with domestic violence/assault. 51 year old William Stidham was arrested on warrants for domestic violence/disorderly conduct, issuing bad checks and driving with a suspended license.

30 year old Patrick Newman was arrested at a residence on South East Street for false reporting to law enforcement.

Officers are investigating a report of a domestic disturbance taken at a residence on Century Drive; an assault reported in the area of South Broad Street; and a hit and run reported at a residence on East Carico.

Miami Man Arrested for Weekend Shooting

Miami Police have arrested 44 year old Henry Moreno in connection with a shooting over the weekend.

Moreno was charged with aggravated assault, endangerment and possession of a stolen firearm. He approached the victim at his residence on Church Hill Street and shot him with a .22 caliber pistol.

The victim was taken to Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center and then to Scottsdale Osborne Hospital. As of this morning the victim was in good condition.

Moreno was found within 15 minutes of the shooting with the help of the Department of Public Safety and the Gila County Sheriff’s Office.

Globe Council Meets Tonight at 6:00

Globe City Council meets tonight (Monday) at 6:00.

The Council will discuss recommendations for changing the Globe City Codes relating to  “A” frame signs; the use and parking of recreational vehicles; and allowing chickens to be kept within the Globe City Limits.

Special presentations include a "Thank You" to Globe City Clerk Gina Paul for her many years of dedicated service.

The Council will also declare October to be Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

An Executive Session will follow the Regular Meeting.

There will also be a public meeting of the Municipal Property Corporation  Directors tonight at 6:00. They will elect a President and Secretary-Treasurer.

Miami Council Meets Tonight at 6:30

Miami Town Council has a Special Meeting tonight (Monday) at 6:30.

The agenda includes approval of a fence and gate around the flag pole in front of Bullion Plaza.

The Council will consider Intergovernmental Agreements with Water/Wastewater Testing Courier Service and a contract with EUSI, LLC for operating and managing Miami’s wastewater treatment plant.

This Week at the Globe Active Adult Center

Globe Active Adult Center will have a presentation today (Monday) by the Eastern Arizona Health Education Center about preventing falls. It starts at 10:30am.

There will be a presentation about Medicare tomorrow (Tuesday) at 11:am, and Wednesday is Community Day with Globe City Manager Brent Billingsley.