http://www.eacourier.com/ The latest news from the www.eacourier.com website! Newsys Template Engine News http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 newsys-258776162 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c86e962a201c180075929.txt The renovation of the Safford Theatre began with the removal of bricks from the unstable walls. Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:22:08 -0700 newsys-258776149 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c86e9ca83a87841648044.txt The Mt. Graham Golf Course is under new management, but not much has changed. Burt Watkins is still the golf pro; prices have remained the same; and the holes are where they were. Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:22:08 -0700 newsys-257975494 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c86ea0b679ab280753207.txt While visiting Safford on Sept. 1, U.S. Representative Ann Kirkpatrick, D-District 1, mailed off a check for 5 percent of her monthly salary to the Bureau of the Public Debt. She says she does this on the first of every month because if the counties are being asked to do more with less, so should Congress and its employees. Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:22:08 -0700 newsys-258776151 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c86eab944be8649677755.txt Señor Salsa, the official salsa of the Arizona Salsa Trail, will have a companion — Señora Salsa — debuting at the SalsaFest on Sept. 24 and 25 in Safford. Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:22:09 -0700 newsys-258776155 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c86ea5ca972b236182136.txt For now, Clifton High School students will attend school elsewhere. Most will probably go to Morenci, four miles away. Some students have already made the move from Clifton, and more are expected to go to Morenci next week. Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:22:09 -0700 newsys-258776161 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c86eb34da24e391996640.txt Restaurant customers usually expect to see achicken dish or two on the menu, but the word “chicken” conjures up another image for many Bricks customers. Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:22:09 -0700 newsys-258695773 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c86ebc1714af142126761.txt All of us have projects around the house, but some of them are so complicated that we hesitate to even make a start. Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:22:09 -0700 newsys-258776150 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c86ec2a49697300726739.txt Sulfuric acid produced at Freeport-McMoRan’s Safford mine will probably remain on-site, and the mine will require additional acid to be shipped in, members of the Local Emergency Planning Committee recently learned. Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:22:09 -0700 newsys-258776154 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c86ec5e66409708770638.txt When people look at purchasing vehicle insurance, some may see it as something they are forced by the law to do and look for the cheapest rate possible, while others are more concerned with the available coverage, reliability and response time of a company to a claim. Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:22:09 -0700 newsys-256638793 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c86ecf55a2dc678744604.txt Arizonans may have taken a sigh of relief with the recent Proposition 100 passing that threatened to end many school programs, such as music, art and physical education. However, the security of PE for at least a few more years must have been a greater relief to the skyrocketing number of those with obese or overweight children in Arizona. Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:22:09 -0700 newsys-256526552 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c81a045dc7c2141698258.txt U. S. Representative Ann Kirkpatrick, D-District 1, took time from her busy schedule to visit with small-business owners in the Gila Valley on Wednesday. Sun, 5 Sep 2010 08:37:43 -0700 newsys-254637919 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c81a0b116a5e346012228.txt Graham County will lose more than $1 million this fiscal year and lost more than $2 million over the last three years due to the Arizona’s state budget crisis, according to the County Supervisors Association. Sun, 5 Sep 2010 08:37:43 -0700 newsys-256526554 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c81a0fa04f2f963135063.txt Contributed article A draft plan to guide management of the Aravaipa ecosystem in southeastern Arizona has been completed and is now available for public review and comment for 90 days. Sun, 5 Sep 2010 08:37:43 -0700 newsys-255451731 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c81a1836ed8b480479436.txt Weakening eyesight threatens the quality of life for many Gila Valley residents— but it doesn't have to be that way, thanks to a generous gift from the Veterans Administration. Sun, 5 Sep 2010 08:37:43 -0700 newsys-256526555 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c81a1bf2cd2e281971840.txt La Paloma's business hours were incorrect in the Sept. 1 issue of the Courier. The correct hours are 10:30 a.m. through 8 p.m., Mon-day through Thursday, and 10:30 a.m. through 9 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. La Paloma is closed Sundays. The Courier regrets the error. Sun, 5 Sep 2010 08:37:43 -0700 newsys-255451732 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c81a222205f4792727972.txt John isn’t a bad kid. He's polite, gets A’s and B’s in high school and works at the family business. Recently, however, he has made some bad choices. While out with his friends, John was caught shoplifting at a convenience store. Sun, 5 Sep 2010 08:37:43 -0700 newsys-256642301 http://www.eacourier.com/articles/2010/09/08/news/doc4c81a4d79cd99122916114.txt The Pima School District has long supported the program of allowing its students to leave campus to attend college courses at the Eastern Arizona College. With the addition of newly hired high school English teacher Brian Taylor, the school's students can take a college-level course without leaving the school. Sun, 5 Sep 2010 08:37:43 -0700