Ex-Addict Discusses Benefits and Drawbacks of Needle Exchange Programs

The recent Cochise County Government Conference ignited passionate discussions about the complexities of needle exchange programs, spotlighting the fragile balance between public health and addiction recovery. Participants shared insights from former addicts involved in a support group, noting concerns that such programs might unintentionally encourage relapse among users. One attendee, drawing from personal experience, recounted […]

Candidates for mayor of Orange Beach exchange criticisms during debate

Debate Between Mayor Tony Kennon and Councilor Jeff Boyd In a debate held by 1819 News, incumbent Mayor Tony Kennon faced off against Councilor Jeff Boyd on Tuesday evening. Boyd criticized Kennon, portraying him as a domineering figure whose actions have led to legal troubles for the city and hindered possible partnerships. Kennon responded by […]

Mayor linked campaign sign exchange to cancer event food service in contentious email

Concerns Arise Over Mayor’s Email and Campaign Conduct Emails obtained seem to suggest that Alexander City Mayor Woody Baird might use city resources to help cover catering costs for public gun awareness events. A yard sign that supports Mike Densmore, a local pastor and former Goodyear executive running against Baird in the upcoming local elections […]

Mexico Caves, Deploys 10,000 Troops To Border In Exchange For Trump Pausing Tariffs

Mexico has immediately deployed thousands of troops on the US border in response to President Donald Trump’s tariffs on the import of the country. Mexico’s President Claudia Symbaum announced on Monday that she would immediately expand to 10,000 borders on a border of 10,000, helping to reduce the flow of drugs and illegal immigrants through […]

Cardinals Land Baron Browning From Broncos In Exchange For Sixth-Round Pick

The Arizona Cardinals are currently 5-4 With this year’s record, they are betting on their chances of making the playoffs by making a trade the day before the deadline. The NFL trade deadline is Tuesday at 4pm ET. Two weeks ago, Cards rotation edge rusher Dennis Gardeck A season-ending knee injury left Arizona in a […]