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TweetPinShareBrittany Jean Burnett was born Sept. 8, 1987, in Safford, to Jay Burnett and Shawn Sheila Bell. She attended Pima High School. She enjoyed spending time with family and was …
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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Junior guard Desiree Babb finds an open teammate and readies a pass to her. She finished with 11 points against Benson on Tuesday, but the Bobcats …
Wildcats come up short in home region contest against Bobcats Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: From Left, Paul Anger, EAC Disocvery Park Campus director, stands with the STEM Educators of the Year, Christian Harper and Chris Cook. Contributed Article THATCHER – The Eastern …
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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Sophomore Janaye Eddy has the ball tipped away by Fort Thomas guard Angel Wright during the second half. Fort Thomas prevailed 50-20 in the region contest …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Two 19-year-old women were arrested and jailed early Saturday morning after having an altercation. The disputed between the two …
Teen women jailed after love triangle dispute Read More
TweetPinShareLeo Vilas Miller, 75, of Clifton, passed away peacefully Jan. 3. Leo was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on May 29, 1943, to Vilas and Elberta Miller. He had …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Rulon Motes slam dunks the ball and Pima’s hope at a comeback late in the fourth period of Thatcher’s 61-50 victory Tuesday night. By Jon Johnson …
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TweetPinShareunsplash-logoRomina Farias By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A 19-year-old woman visiting from out of town reported being sexually assaulted at a New Year’s Eve party when she was too …
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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man had seemingly drunk himself in such a stupor that he said he accidentally shot himself early Friday morning while sleeping and didn’t …
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TweetPinShareunsplash-logoSydney Sims Column By Melissa Martin To prevent and stop violence against women, men in all 50 states of the USA need to stand up and speak out. Mothers, sisters, …
Editorial: Will men in America speak out against domestic violence? Read More