News on Business Daily

News from 2018


A grant from the Arizona Governor's Office of Highway Safety will help the Arizona Department of Transportation enhance the collection of vehicle crash data that, in turn, will allow transportation engineers, law enforcement and researchers better examine traffic collision trends, as well as the causes of fatalities and serious injuries.

Construction of the new Marana Police Facility has reached completion at the Marana Municipal Complex, and last month celebrated its grand opening.

First Round Of Awards Provides Low-Income Schools With 142 New School Buses

On Tuesday, Dec. 4, the Pima County Board of Supervisors approved, in a 3-2 vote, a $9.6 million increase in funding to the contract with Haydon Building Corp for the construction of Kino South Sports Complex.

Mesa Community College received a $10,000 grant from the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Grant Program to encourage low-income, underrepresented groups of students to pursue degrees and careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields.

Madison Consolidated Schools provides details on December 3, 2018 lockout.

Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College LLC, Kenny's Academy of Barbering and Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing are among two-year schools in the U.S. with the lowest 'on time' graduation rates, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data

School Superintendent Jacqui Clay has appointed a new member to the Cochise County Career and Technical Education District (CTED) governing board.

Dr. Marie Peoples and Kim Musselman to fill key leadership positions

Governor Doug Ducey today co-signed three Memoranda of Understanding with Sonora Governor Claudia Pavlovich at the Comisión Sonora-Arizona/Arizona-Mexico Commission 2018 Annual Meeting Plenary Session in Hermosillo, Sonora.

The Southwest Valley Chamber of Commerce is excited to host the Great Bowls of Fire Chili Cook-off on Saturday January 26, 2019, 11:00am - 5:00pm at Veterans Park in Tolleson, AZ.

Vantage West Credit Union, southern Arizona’s largest credit union, announced the appointment of Teresa Nowak as its new Business Relationship Manager III.

Grand Canyon University ranked No. 1 for student volleyball participation in the state, according to a Watchdog analysis of college sports participation.

Rogers Academy of Hair Design, Rudae's School of Beauty Culture-Kokomo and Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Indianapolis are among two-year schools in the U.S. with the best 'on time' graduation rates, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis

At South Mountain Community College, 33 percent of borrowers who started repaying student loans in 2014 defaulted on those loans by the end of 2016, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

Due to high winds, heavy rain, and potential thunderstorms forecast for most of Saturday, the City of Madison and the Christmas Parade committee has made the decision to delay “A Very Merry Madison Christmas Parade” until 2pm on Sunday, December 2 nd.

After receiving numerous nominations, the parade committee has chosen Captain Brenna Lee of the Salvation Army of Madison as the Grand Marshal for the Very Merry Madison Christmas Parade.

Marion Community Schools congratulates McCulloch Junior High School choir teacher Christina Huff on being named the Indiana Music Education Association’s Junior High Teacher of the Year.

Rankings for 2019 released by Niche.com recognize Indiana Wesleyan University as No. 1 on the “Best College Dorms in Indiana” list.