Preparing for Hurricane Priscilla’s Arrival in Yavapai County

Yavapai County Residents Warned of Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding The Yavapai County Office of Emergency Management (YCOEM) has issued a warning to local residents about the likelihood of heavy rain starting Thursday, October 9, 2025. This is due to tropical moisture from Hurricane Priscilla moving into Arizona. Flash Flooding Threat The National Weather Service […]

It’s time to pay attention to the arrival of fall at Alabama State Parks.

Reflecting on Autumn in Alabama When I think about autumn in Alabama, it’s not just the cool mornings or the changing leaves that come to mind. It’s more about how the season makes you feel. One of my fondest memories is gathering around the campfire with my kids. Roasting marshmallows under the starlit sky, their […]

Kayleigh McEnany Celebrates the Arrival of Her Third Child

Kayleigh McEnany Welcomes Third Child Former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany has added a new member to her family, welcoming her daughter, Avery Grace. This news was shared by Fox News on Monday. Back in March, McEnany, alongside her husband Sean Gilmartin, announced they were expecting their third child. They celebrated with a gender […]

Gerrick Wilkins: Alabama’s automotive industry at risk with the unwelcome arrival of UAW

With more than 25 years of experience in the automotive industry, I have had the privilege of watching Alabama rise to the forefront of manufacturing excellence. This journey from fast-growing industry to international powerhouse has highlighted the strategic blend of innovation, skill, and strong work ethic that characterizes our local ethos. But this incredible progress […]

YCSO issues alert for arrival of level-2 sex offender | The Verde Independent

The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office issued the following Sex Offender Notification on February 20, 2024, in accordance with the requirements of the Sex Offender Act Community Notice ARS 13-3825. Jason Boyd, 42, is a Level 2 (medium risk) sex offender who will live in Verde Village near Cottonwood on East Western Drive. He is not […]

‘I Mean Dead On Arrival’: Mike Johnson Doubles Down On Blocking Border Bill

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday night doubled down on his declaration that the foreign aid and border security package negotiated in the Senate was “dead on arrival.” This was announced by a person involved in the negotiations. sentence The bill was passed Sunday night after weeks of negotiations between Republican Sen. James Lankford of […]

‘Dead On Arrival’: Mike Johnson Rips Reported Details Of Senate Border Deal 

House Speaker Mike Johnson sent a letter to all House Republicans on Friday expressing opposition to detailed coverage of the border security agreement being negotiated in the Senate. The Senate is currently considering Republican demands for increased border security and reforms to the immigration parole process for asylum seekers in exchange for allowing aid to […]