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• Braves win in Upton's return - 5/14/2013

  PHOENIX — Justin Upton put on quite a show in his return to Phoenix.

• Helfrich heads rookie class - 5/7/2013

  PHOENIX — When it comes to first head coaching jobs, Oregon's Mark Helfrich could not have asked for a much better situation.

  
• 'It just wasn't meant to be' - 5/4/2013

  PHOENIX — One of the city's older buildings was demolished Thursday after the owners decided that restoration would be too expensive.

  
• Giants rally again to defeat D'backs - 5/2/2013

  PHOENIX — Brandon Belt hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning and the San Francisco Giants rallied against Arizona's bullpen for the third...

• Sandoval HR caps Giants rally - 5/1/2013

  PHOENIX — Pablo Sandoval hit a two-run homer with one out in the top of the ninth inning and the San Francisco Giants rallied to beat the...

• Giants snap losing streak - 4/30/2013

  PHOENIX — The San Francisco Giants had been giving up homers in bunches, failing to get clutch hits and watching the losses pile up after a...

• Phoenix-Talent board seats all contested - 4/23/2013

  PHOENIX — All five seats up for election May 21 on the Phoenix-Talent School District No.

• Community yard sales will keep bargain-hunters (s)hopping - 4/21/2013

  Kicking off the unofficial season for bargain hunters, citywide yard sales arrive each year between April showers and spring and summer cleanup...

• Cops bust two drug mules on the same bus - 4/19/2013

  In what police are calling a startling coincidence, two men with no connection to each other were arrested in Jackson County last week on the same...

• Phoenix council to discuss legal pot grows - 4/15/2013

  PHOENIX — Complaints from residents bothered by strong smells wafting from marijuana grow sites will be discussed at a City Council meeting...

• 3 Fire District 5 board members face challenges - 4/14/2013

  TALENT — Three incumbents on Jackson County Fire District No. 5's board of directors face opposition in the May 21 election.

• Armadillo charter school must drop its GED program - 4/12/2013

  PHOENIX — A popular GED program at the Armadillo Technical Institute may be dropped as the charter school and the Phoenix-Talent School...

• Man, 86, gets probation in mercy killing - 3/30/2013

  PHOENIX — There was no doubt 86-year-old George Sanders killed his ailing wife.

• Town hall on Phoenix water rates Tuesday - 3/25/2013

  PHOENIX — A long-awaited town hall session focusing on city water rates is slated for 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the Phoenix High School library.

• Fire District No. 5 arranges for purchase of new engine - 3/24/2013

  TALENT — Voters in November turned down Fire District No.

• Pear Blossom Royalty: Osmaida Balbuena - 3/23/2013

  EDITOR'S NOTE: Nine Jackson County senior girls have been selected as princesses to compete for the title of queen of the 2013 Pear Blossom Festival...

  
• NFL team owners pass helmet rule, end tuck rule - 3/21/2013

  PHOENIX — If it was good enough for football's greatest running back, NFL owners figure, it should work in the 21st century.

• Baseball aids in Neshek's comeback - 3/21/2013

  PHOENIX — Less than six months after Gehrig John Neshek stopped breathing and died, only 23 hours after his birth, his parents are just...

• NFL owners approve passage of two rules changes - 3/20/2013

  PHOENIX — NFL owners approved two rule changes Tuesday to enhance player safety.

• Kraft: Patriots made better offer to Welker - 3/19/2013

  PHOENIX — New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft delivered several messages Monday at the NFL meetings.