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4K Pinal school staff paid after ransomware attack at …

10/6/2023
More than 4,000 Pinal County school employees received their paychecks earlier this week following a ransomware attack last month at the Pinal County School Superintendent’s office. The attack …

Florence residents sound off on town manager firing

10/3/2023
The Florence Town Council met for the first time Monday after it voted to fire Town Manager Russell Martin on Sept. 27.The council voted 6-1 to end Martin’s employment. Only Councilmember Jose …

Pulte subdivision approved by Florence council

10/3/2023
PulteGroup Inc. received Florence Town Council approval for its final plat request in Anthem at Merrill Ranch that will subdivide more than 42 acres into 159 residential lots. The council’s …

Florence police receive $68K federal grant

10/3/2023
The Florence Town Council on Monday accepted a federal grant that will provide thousands of dollars to the Florence Police Department for equipment. The item was on the council’s consent …

Month-long traffic delays on SR-79

10/2/2023
Florence residents should be prepared for lane restrictions and ramp closures along State Route 79 from now through Oct. 30. The Arizona Department of Transportation stated in a press release …

Florence council to discuss Territory Square

10/2/2023
The Florence Town Council returns to its regular meeting tonight after a special session last week resulted in the firing of the town’s manager. Russell Martin had been on the job for more than …

Florence releases statement on dismissal of town …

9/28/2023
The town of Florence has released a statment on the move earlier this week that the council took in firing Russ Martin as town manager. The firing, by a 6-1 vote, came just after Martin has been …

Florence Town Council dismisses town manager

9/27/2023
In a six-to-one decision, the Florence Town Council voted to terminate Russell Martin as town manager tonight at a special council meeting. Only Councilmember Jose Maldonado voted in favor of …

The Irish Cowboy opening Saturday in Florence

9/26/2023
Florence residents will finally get a chance to wet their whistles with Guinness and eat some Irish grub as the long-awaited the Irish Cowboy opens this weekend. The pub will open its doors starting …

Opinions sought by ADOT on north-south corridor plans …

9/25/2023
In-person meetings in Apache Junction and San Tan Valley and a virtual meeting in English and Spanish were held in September on the environmental impact statement and design concept report for a …

Pinal hosts San Tan meetings on Central Arizona …

9/25/2023
Pinal County will be hosting two informational public meetings in San Tan Valley regarding the extension of State Route 24 and the Central Arizona Parkway. These meetings  are from 5:30 to …

Florence council not happy with proposed noise changes

9/21/2023
A proposal to change Florence’s noise ordinance was met with a lot of noise at Monday’s Florence Town Council meeting. The lengthy proposed changes to the ordinance were prompted by a …