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Good morning RJ,
The Pinal County Board of Supervisors gave the green light to four new solar energy farms planned for areas around the county, although some projects were met by objections from a few residents.
Did you get this amber alert earlier this week? Well, there was some good news. The boy who was the subject of the alert, and his 16-year-old cousin who was also reported missing, have been found.
A while ago, we shared with you that our own local columnist Bill Coates had written a book. Well, that book, “Needles Arizona” was recently awarded an honorable mention in fiction by the Arizona Authors Association.
In case you missed the news yesterday: A 21-year-old in Casa Grande was arrested Wednesday afternoon in connection with the drive-by shooting of two teens near Maricopa High School.
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Local NewsPaving underway at Attesa racetrackLocal racing enthusiasts may be getting an early Christmas present out in the middle of the desert south of Casa Grande.Read More
Coolidge eyes infrastructure funding for passenger rail serviceAll aboard is what Coolidge residents could be hearing in the future, as President Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill has set aside billions of dollars to make train service from Phoenix to Tucson with a stop in Coolidge possible.READ MORE
Supervisors asked to reconsider PCSO shooting range near homesA San Tan Valley man asked the Pinal County Board of Supervisors to reconsider a Sheriff’s Office shooting range north of Florence.READ MORESports
Local kids find a place they belong at Maricopa Esports ArenaWhen Maricopa started its esports program a couple years ago, there were some doubts about why it would be important, or if the city should even be promoting gaming among young people.READ MORE
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