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Georgia Norine Hanssard

Georgia Norine Hanssard, of Willcox, AZ died June 19, 2009 at the age of 65. Georgia was born to George and Virginia Womack on July 10, 1943 in Meridian, TX.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Tucson Region

Winds could push smoke from Baboquivari-area fire into city

A 5,200-acre wildfire southwest of Tucson is expected to continue burning for the next few days, officials said Sunday.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

KVOA-TV Tucson

Family of refugees involved in fatal rollover speak

Rebecca Taylor reports Family of refugees involved in fatal rollover speak For the first time, family members talk about the accident that killed six people.

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Mon May 25, 2009

The Arizona Daily Star

Seeing how desert's changed

A photo taken in 1935 shows an area of what is now Saguaro National Park's east unit.

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Fri May 22, 2009

Arizona Daily Star

Young at art

What it is: Wyatt Earp Days. Who it's for: Everyone a ' especially those with a hankerin' for the Old West.

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Wed May 20, 2009

The Arizona Daily Star

O'odham to rebury bones

"If want to know how people lived and what they ate, they should ask their descendants.

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Mon May 18, 2009

New Times

Border Satellites, Blaze at Blaze, and Alec Baldwin

A Mesa resident named Brad Benson is peeved about a local church that sits in a strip mall, 10 feet from his backyard.

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Thu May 14, 2009

The Arizona Daily Star

Brazilian's testimony describes dismembering British teen

In this undated file photo taken from the cellular phone of Brazilian Mohamed D'Ali Carvalho Santos and released by the Goias' state police in August 2008, shows Santos with 17-year-old British citizen CaraMarie Burke inside an aircraft at an unknown location.

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Tue May 12, 2009

Tucson Region

Charge in wife's death now 2nd-degree murder

A first-degree-murder charge has been dismissed against a man accused of shooting his wife in Mescal last month, an official said Monday.

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Sun May 10, 2009

The Arizona Daily Star

Kartchner Caverns a whole lot cheaper in summer

If you've never visited Kartchner Caverns near Benson, now's the time to plan a summer trip there.

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Wed May 06, 2009

KPHO-TV Phoenix

Douglas Man Arrested In Pot Bust

A Douglas man was arrested over the weekend after Arizona Department of Public Safety officers said they found more than 1,000 pounds of marijuana in his pickup truck.

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Tue May 05, 2009

The Arizona Daily Star

Check of license plate near Benson leads to load of marijuana

This load of marijuna was found Saturday after a stop of a pickup truck near Benson, according to the state Department of Public Safety.

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KVOA-TV Tucson

Officers seize 1000 lbs of marijuana near Benson

On May 2nd, DPS officers stopped a Chevy truck pulling a flatbed trailer on I-10, about 15 miles east of Benson for a suspended license plate and discovered 1,052 pounds of marijuana in a false compartment.

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Sun May 03, 2009

The Arizona Daily Star

Student in TUSD, Marana among 6 Pima County swine flu cases

State officials have set up a hotline that will be open for questions until 4 p.m. Sunday.

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Wed Apr 29, 2009

The Arizona Daily Star

Woman found shot to death in home near Benson

A 35-year-old woman was found dead Tuesday inside a home near Benson and a man was arrested in connection with the slaying, authorities said.

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Arizona Daily Star

Restaurant Review : Gracie's is worth drive to Benson

From Tucson, go east on Interstate 10 to Exit 302. 1-520-586-9000. a Hours: 4 to 9 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays; 4-10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Sundays.

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Sun Apr 26, 2009

The Arizona Daily Star

Alexander Valadez

Alexander Valadez, 18, doesn't dream of hitting it big in the lottery. He dreams "full out," he says, of getting an education so "I can start my own business." And "I want a wife and two kids and to have everything paid for.

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Thu Apr 23, 2009

The Arizona Daily Star

Fire was threat to homes southeast of Tucson

An air tanker drops fire retardant on a brush fire in the community of Mescal, which is southeast of Tucson.

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Tue Apr 21, 2009

The Arizona Daily Star

Man, 65, killed by Cochise sheriff's SWAT team

A 65-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon by the Cochise County Sheriffa s Department SWAT team after he barricaded himself in his house for more than two hours, authorities said.

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Fri Apr 17, 2009

Arizona Daily Star

Copper prices rebounding

After a year of eye-popping profits in the copper industry that gave way to massive losses and layoffs, it appears 2009 may bring stability.

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