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By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD/THATCHER — Law enforcement agencies from across Graham County came together Friday to support the Special Olympics through its annual Law Enforcement Torch Run. According to …
Local law enforcement unite for Special Olympics Torch Run Read More
Column By Mike Bibb Apparently, the Safford City Council is discussing the feasibility of constructing a new city hall, fire station, and recreational center. Costs? Somewhere in the tens of millions …
Editorial: Hey, let’s spend some money Read More
Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT SUPERIOR – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers there are no lane restrictions or road closures planned on U.S. Highway 60 east of Superior, between mileposts …
No restrictions or closures scheduled on U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Miami April 20-24 Read More
Thatcher track girls dominate in Benson By Raymundo Frasquillo SAFFORD – The Safford Rotary track meet will have 18 teams on Friday, April 17. The field events begin at 10 …
Rotary meet draws 18 teams on Friday Read More
By Lori Dugan/EA THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College’s Department of Music will present its annual Spring Sing concert series with a compelling new production, “Deliverance,” on Friday, April 24, at …
EA’s Spring Sing returns with a powerful new production, ‘Deliverance’ Read More
Staff Reports WASHINGTON D.C. — Senators Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) led a group of 28 Democratic colleagues Wednesday in introducing the Keep Public Funds in Public Schools …
Senators Kelly and Hirono introduce a bill to repeal the first federal private school voucher program Read More
By Alysa Horton/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Republicans angling to replace Arizona’s governor, attorney general and secretary of state all have a history of amplifying President Donald Trump’s disproved claims about fraud …
Election denial looms large in Arizona contests for governor, AG, and secretary of state Read More
Expect nighttime lane restrictions and a reduced speed limit Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT GLOBE – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers traveling in Globe to plan for the following lane …
U.S. Highway 60 pavement rehabilitation project in Globe restarts April 19 Read More
Staff Reports PIMA — It started as a tense call on the San Carlos Reservation and turned into a heart-pounding, multi-agency takedown that had everything: a high-speed pursuit, spike strips, …
Police unleash K-9 on barricaded suspect after wild 120 mph chase Read More
The following is a list of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from April 7 – 14, 2026. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for April 7 – 14 Read More