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TweetPinShareContributed Photo: ‘To Hell and Gone’, an independent feature film shot in Safford and Klondyke and starring Carr Cavender, will have its world premiere in Tucson on April 13. By …
Film shot in Safford and Klondyke to premiere at Tucson film festival Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from March 25, 2019, through March 30, 2019. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. …
Jail Booking Report for March 25 – 30 Read More
TweetPinShareImage used for illustrative purposes. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A brown and white pit bull with a history of escaping its yard and biting people was taken by …
Dog seized after attacking pedestrian Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Duncan senior Jay Garner stretches to meet the ball for a return against Thatcher. He is in the team No. 5 slot, 1-4 in singles and …
Duncan boys tennis continue to gain experience Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Senior Brooklyn Kempton backhands a return during a recent match. Duncan’s top seed won two of three pairings last week, defeating Safford junior Ella Peterson on …
Duncan girls tennis holding steady at third in section Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo: Two juveniles were referred to Juvenile Probation after allegedly throwing rocks at the facility from a ridge above the jail and damaging a window. Window damage …
Juveniles caught throwing rocks at jail Read More
TweetPinShareIt is with heavy hearts that we share with you the passing of Ellen Elizabeth Layton Payne. Ellen was born March 24, 1959, in Safford, to Junior Grant Layton and …
Obituary for Ellen Payne Read More
TweetPinShareA free “Brown Bag” talk will discuss prehistoric “Hanging Canals” of Mount Graham. This picture showed an aproned check dam, which is a common feature of the area. Contributed Article …
Free ‘Brown Bag’ talk on prehistoric Mount Graham bajada ‘Hanging Canals’ at BLM on Thursday Read More
TweetPinShareGila Valley community urged to make a life-saving donation April 4 By Kris McBride THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College and the American Red Cross are partnering to host the state’s …
Eastern Arizona College joins the Red Cross to host the state’s largest blood drive Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Immigrants are processed by the Border Patrol. Column By Melissa Martin I have a habit of glancing at the back of quarters to …
Editorial: Immigrants are humans Read More