Payson School Board Sued Over Vocational Building Bid
Alma Building Contractors sues Payson Unified School District and Wamsley Building Company in Gila County Superior Court for 112000 alleging improper bidding and negotiations on the new vocational education building. The suit seeks damages, a stop to construction, and reversal of the bid award.
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Richard Robertson
Payson School Board
Wamsley Building Company
Phoenix
Alma Building Contractors
Porta-Stall of
Mesa
Acion
Gila County
Payson Unified School District
Wamsiey
Wamsley
Joanne Jones
Alma
Alma Building
Reporter joins staff at Payson Roundup
Margaret Mazei of Miami joins The Payson Roundup as county seat correspondent. She brings nearly a decade with the Phoenix Gazette and Arizona Daily Star and has lived in Miami 25 years. Mazei is wife of Miami councilman Louis Mazei and mother of six.
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Payson
Margaret Mazei
Miami
Payson Clinches Second in Central with Superior Win
Payson earns runner up in Central Division Baseball Conference after a 10-2 victory over Superior. Ray LaHaye pitched well as Jimmy Ellis and Ted Pettet powered the offense with two bases loaded doubles. Six starters combined for ten hits as Payson sets up a showdown with Mojave at Mesa Rendezvous Park.
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Rick Reynolds
Payson
Tom Meek
Apache Junction
Longhorns
Mojave
Mesa Rendezvous Park
Superior
Ray LaHaye
Panthers
Jimmy Ellis
Ted Pettet
Mice Nest in Muffler Ignites Pickup Fire in Payson
A mouse built a cotton hair nest inside a pickup muffler at the Payson Mobile Station on Beeline. The vehicle was started after months idle, causing a fuelless fire from ignited nest material. No damage to the truck reported. no reconstruction estimates given.
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Payson
Payson Fire Department
Road groups prepare shows of support for 188 link
Two committees from Globe and Payson plan to press the Department of Transportation at the State Capital meeting Friday at 9 a.m. They back improvements to Highway 188 linking northern and southern Gila County. Globe Mayor Hank Williams chairs Globe Chamber highway committee. Walt Surrett of Payson Chamber will lead Payson attendees.
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Department of Transportation
Payson
Globe
Gila County
Hank Williams
Globe Chamber of Commerce
DOT Board
Walt Surrett
Payson Chamber of Commerce
Registration Closes for May 18 Election in Town
The final registration day is Saturday for the May 18 general election. Town clerk Mary Jones reports 1,440 of an estimated 2,258 eligible residents are registered, with pre April 16 primary registrants not needing re registration.
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Mary Jones
Gila County group pushes for community college vote
The Steering Committee for Postsecondary Education in Gila County starts circulating petitions to create a Gila County community college district. It aims to file enough signatures to place the proposition on November’s general election ballot, seeks over 1100 names from registered Gila County voters. The panel formed six months ago, dissolved on Feb 11 to pursue the petition drive, with plans to delay construction for at least four years.
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Roundup Globe Bureau
Gila County
Growing Up in 5th Grade Play and League Baseball Day
Renee Caccamese began Thursday with a waltz in her fifth grade class play alongside Scott Holden. Later she joined her League baseball team for a workout session, marking a busy day of activities.
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Renee Caccamese
Scott Holden
Miss Caccamese
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