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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: A man’s 2003 Cadillac burned in Solomon on Tuesday. The Safford Fire Department deemed the fire caused by a mechanical issue. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SOLOMON – …
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TweetPinShareContributed Article CLIFTON – Four local projects have been selected to receive a total of $300,000 in grants from the 2018 Greenlee County Community Investment Fund process at an awards …
Freeport-McMoRan Foundation announces 2018 Greenlee County Community Investment Fund Grant recipients Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Levi Thygerson (33) puts back an offensive rebound for two. Pima played hard but came up just short against Show Low, 40-36. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
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TweetPinShareLeRoy Duane Barney entered into this life in Solomonville on Jan. 21, 1931, to parents Arthur John and Lucy Jennings Barney. He was their sixth child of what would become …
Obituary for Roy ‘Farmer’ Barney Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com IRVING, TEXAS – The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is reportedly considering filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings due to possible future payouts due to Scouts who …
Boy Scouts to declare bankruptcy due to sex abuse scandals? Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Safford hoisted the first-place trophy for the girls 42nd Eastern Arizona Holiday Tourney on Dec. 16, 2017. The Bulldogs hope to repeat at champions during …
Thatcher, Willcox girls open 43rd Eastern Arizona Holiday Tournament Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Elias Newsom was given a citation for theft Thursday, Dec. 6, after being found in possession of sanitizer wipes and urine specimen bottles allegedly …
Man given citation for theft after befouling hospital walls Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Sean Hobson/Creative Commons: The multistate drought contingency plan would affect how much each state is allowed to draw from the Colorado River if levels at Lake Mead continue …
Despite fits and starts, officials optimistic a water deal is close Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Biodiversity mascots Buzz the bee and Chira the bat pose with volunteers from Morenci operations.The two mascots are part of a biodiversity program Morenci helps present to local …
Morenci Operations honored with three environmental awards Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Mario Sanchez was arrested for stealing liquor from Walmart. Swipes booze from Walmart By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Mario Lorenzo Sanchez, 30, was arrested for shoplifting …
Serial shoplifter strikes again Read More