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Friday, December 24, 2010
Miami Council Meets Monday
Miami Town Council meets Monday at 6:30pm. They’ll consider establishing sewer service disconnection and reconnection fees. If the fees are approved, a Public Hearing will be held on February 7.
The Council will also consider the Sixth Amended Interim Emergency Fire Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Globe. This would extend the IGA for another 90 days.
The Council will also consider the Sixth Amended Interim Emergency Fire Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Globe. This would extend the IGA for another 90 days.
HUD Announces $73 Million in Housing Counseling Grants
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development announces that nearly $73 million in housing counseling grants will go to more than 500 national, regional and local organizations. This is an increase of 22% over last year’s funding.
HUD says this will give hundreds of thousands of households a greater opportunity to find housing or keep the homes they have because of the housing counseling and counseling training grants.
HUD approved counseling agenicies also offer financial literacy training to renters and to homeless individuals and families.
HUD says this will give hundreds of thousands of households a greater opportunity to find housing or keep the homes they have because of the housing counseling and counseling training grants.
HUD approved counseling agenicies also offer financial literacy training to renters and to homeless individuals and families.
Dance Fundraiser at Lady's Center
A New Year’s Eve dance will be held from 9:pm until 1:am at the Lady’s Center in Miami. The price is $30 a couple and $20 for a single. Proceeds will go to renovations at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Church. RSVP by calling 425-7946.
Blood Drive on December 30
A Community Blood Drive will be held on Thursday, December 30 at the LDS Church Gymnasium in Claypool. The hours are 1 to 6:pm. Donors will receive a long-sleeve T-shirt from the American Red Cross.
To schedule an appointment visit www.redcrossblood.org. Use the sponsor code “Miami.” For more information call 928-225-1947.
To schedule an appointment visit www.redcrossblood.org. Use the sponsor code “Miami.” For more information call 928-225-1947.
Quick Found Guilty of Aggravated DUI
Gila County Attorney Daisy Flores announces that last week a Gila County jury found 25 year old Andrew Quick guilty of two counts of aggravated DUI. Both counts are class four felonies.
Quick is scheduled to be sentenced in Payson on January 24. The presumptive term for a class four felony in Arizona is 2.5 years. If Quick is granted probation, he still must serve at least four months. Fines and fees for aggravated DUI are no less than $4,000 as well as possible seizure of the vehicle involved.
Quick is scheduled to be sentenced in Payson on January 24. The presumptive term for a class four felony in Arizona is 2.5 years. If Quick is granted probation, he still must serve at least four months. Fines and fees for aggravated DUI are no less than $4,000 as well as possible seizure of the vehicle involved.
Police Log
Yesterday the Gila County Sheriff’s office arrested 48 year old John Pearce for animal cruelty and discharging a firearm in the city limits.
Globe Police cited and released 19 year old Yolanda Bahlan for shoplifting at Walmart.
San Carlos Police arrested 23 year old Casey Stanley for failure to appear on a charge of use of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.
20 year old Johnny Casey was arrested on a warrant for providing liquor to a minor.
28 year old Van Chatlin was arrested for an open container.
The Gila County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a theft report taken in the area of Kinnemur.
Globe Police cited and released 19 year old Yolanda Bahlan for shoplifting at Walmart.
San Carlos Police arrested 23 year old Casey Stanley for failure to appear on a charge of use of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.
20 year old Johnny Casey was arrested on a warrant for providing liquor to a minor.
28 year old Van Chatlin was arrested for an open container.
The Gila County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a theft report taken in the area of Kinnemur.
Thursday, December 23, 2010
AAA Provides 'Tipsy Tow' Christmas Eve
AAA Arizona says the auto club is offering its “Tipsy Tow” service again from 6:pm Friday—Christmas Eve—until 6:am Saturday. Drivers, passengers, party hosts, bartenders and restaurant managers may call 1-800-AAA-HELP. Tipsy Tow provides a one way ride for the driver, one passenger and their vehicle at no cost for up to 10 miles.
Obituary
William O. Hughes of Globe passed away Tuesday. He was 87. He is survived by his daughter Sherrill Wilhoit; his son Dugger Hughes; 4 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
A graveside service for William Hughes will be held Tuesday (December 28) at 10:am at Mountain Breeze Memorial Gardens.
A graveside service for William Hughes will be held Tuesday (December 28) at 10:am at Mountain Breeze Memorial Gardens.
Teen Meth Use Drops 65 Percent
Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard announces a major achievement in Arizona’s fight against methamphetamine. The Arizona Criminal Justice Commission’s 2010 Youth Survey shows that youth methamphetamine use across the state declined by more than 65% between 2006 and 2010.
Goddard says the development of a coordinated effort that includes law enforcement, treatment and prevention is a key reason for the decline.
Goddard says the development of a coordinated effort that includes law enforcement, treatment and prevention is a key reason for the decline.
Knights of Columbus New Year's Eve Dance
The Knights of Columbus are hosting a New Year’s Eve Dance on December 31 from 9:pm until 1:am at the Knights of Columbus Hall. The cost is $20 a couple and $10 for singles. Tickets may be purchased at the door.
If you’d like to buy your tickets in advance, call 425-3692, or contact any member of the Globe Knights of Columbus.
If you’d like to buy your tickets in advance, call 425-3692, or contact any member of the Globe Knights of Columbus.
Nominations Being Accepted for Citizen of the Year
The Globe-Miami Chamber of Commerce is accepting letters of nomination for the 2010 Citizen of the Year. The award will be given at a special dinner at the Dream Manor Inn on February 3. Nominees should have a record of strong community service in a variety of areas.
Letters of nomination are being accepted at the Chamber office. The deadline is 5:pm on January 18.
Letters of nomination are being accepted at the Chamber office. The deadline is 5:pm on January 18.
Police Log
Nobody was hurt in an accident shortly after midnight on Highway 60 in front of Sonic restaurant. One driver was cited for making an unsafe lane change.
Yesterday afternoon a car hit a stop sign at Cedar and Hill Streets and then left the scene. The case is pending further investigation.
Globe Police are investigating an assault report and a vehicle break in at Cedar and Broad.
Yesterday afternoon a car hit a stop sign at Cedar and Hill Streets and then left the scene. The case is pending further investigation.
Globe Police are investigating an assault report and a vehicle break in at Cedar and Broad.
Obituaries
Luke Paul Burnham of San Carlos passed away Sunday at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. He was 2 years old. He is survived by his parents Kristin and Paul Burnham; his sister Kimora; his brothers Xavier and PJ; his grandparents and great grandparents.
The wake for Luke Burnham will be Sunday at 3:pm at the Dora Cosen residence. Rosary and Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday at 10:am at St. Charles Catholic Church.
Charlyne Myree Harris passed away Sunday at the age of 57. She is survived by her husband Joseph; her daughter; 3 sons; and 8 grandchildren.
A Memorial Service for Charlyne Harris will be held today (Thursday) at 1:pm at the Joseph Harris residence in Dripping Springs.
Herbert G. Nash passed away Tuesday at his home in Peridot. He was 56. He is survived by his brother Wilkie and his sisters Willetta Stevens and Willene Claire Halkini.
The wake for Herbert Nash will be Monday at 4:pm at the Nash residence. The funeral is Tuesday at 10:am at Burdette Hall.
The wake for Luke Burnham will be Sunday at 3:pm at the Dora Cosen residence. Rosary and Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday at 10:am at St. Charles Catholic Church.
Charlyne Myree Harris passed away Sunday at the age of 57. She is survived by her husband Joseph; her daughter; 3 sons; and 8 grandchildren.
A Memorial Service for Charlyne Harris will be held today (Thursday) at 1:pm at the Joseph Harris residence in Dripping Springs.
Herbert G. Nash passed away Tuesday at his home in Peridot. He was 56. He is survived by his brother Wilkie and his sisters Willetta Stevens and Willene Claire Halkini.
The wake for Herbert Nash will be Monday at 4:pm at the Nash residence. The funeral is Tuesday at 10:am at Burdette Hall.
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