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GLOBE- The Industrial Development Authority of Gila County was recently awarded a Brownfields Assessment Grant through the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Banks now require all commercial buildings and properties to conduct a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment prior to obtaining traditional bank financing. The fee for a Phase …

  Gila County’s Office of Health and Emergency Management has partnered with the award-winning company Everbridge to instantly disseminate life-saving information in the critical moments at the onset of a crisis. Available now, the Everbridge Mass Notification System is an opt-in program that immediately sends key information through any combination of email, …

  Retired Globe Fire Chief Al Gameros has taken out papers to run for Mayor of Globe. Gameros told Globe Miami Times that he is currently in the process of gathering signatures. His candidacy will not be official until he reaches the required 120 signatures, a number he hopes to …

  “My specialty is relationships,” says Paul Jepson. “Working with state officials, working with federal highway people, working with ADOT, working with our congressional delegation, working with our lobbyists.” Jepson starts work as Globe’s new City Manager on March 21. Autumn GilesAutumn Giles is a freelance writer and recipe developer …

City of Globe official candidate packets for the 2016 primary and general elections are now available. Contact Globe City Clerk Shelly Salazar at Globe City Hall (150 North Pine Street) from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm or call 425-7146 Ext. 21. Autumn GilesAutumn Giles is a freelance writer and recipe …

At its January 5th meeting, the Gila County Board of Supervisors approved a partnership with the Gila County Industrial Development Authority (IDA) to apply for the highly-competitive Promise Zone designation.    This is the third and final year of Promise Zone designations, and only one rural designation will be awarded …

“I’m still as happy as I was when I started,” says Globe Fire Chief Al Gameros who will retire at the end of January 2016 with 29 years of service to the Globe Fire Department, 18 of those as chief. “That’s important. You’ve gotta love what you do or don’t …

At its January 5 meeting, the Gila County Board of Supervisors approved a partnership with the Gila County Industrial Development Authority (IDA) to apply for the highly-competitive Promise Zone designation. Awarded to only one rural community per year, the program would give organizations in our area a vital leg-up when …

Reprinted from Spring 2009. Ask any resident of Globe and Miami why they live here, and they’ll likely give you the same response: it’s because of the people. Both towns are working class, multi-generational communities and the people that we all enjoy are as likely to be our grandmothers, uncles, …

Whitetail Fire June 18, 2015 Incident Commander: Randy Hopkins, and Mario Dia, IC-Trainee Contact:  San Carlos Tribal Forest Resources Program, San Carlos, Arizona Daily Phone Information (928)475-2326 ext 306, from 8:00 am. to 5:30 pm.   Guest ContributorGuest Contributors include press releases, guest authors, and columnists who contribute less than …