Cochise County economy lags as Fort Huachuca jobs plunge

By DANYELLE KHMARA Arizona Sonora News A year ago, Adrianne Cooper opened Cooper’s Credit Repair Nerds out of her home in Hereford, a small town in rural Cochise County, less than a half-hour drive from the Mexican border. Within nine months, her business – helping people budget their finances and fix credit issues —  moved…

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A ‘dive bar’ hopes bikers can forget those Chinese lanterns

By NICHOLAS A. JOHNSON Arizona Sonora News Back in 2013, the Bashful Bandit, a bar on Speedway Boulevard popular with motorcyclists, was chosen to be featured on a new national cable TV program called “American Roadhouse.”  The producers’ idea was to take their cameras into “dive bars” around the country, and give each of them a remodeling…

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