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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy SPD: Safford Police seized this black tar heroin during a traffic stop Saturday night. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The keen eye of an officer on patrol …
SPD nabs man with heroin, meth, and wad of cash after short, high-speed chase Read More
TweetPinShareA man blamed his affliction of restless leg syndrome for his actions at the hospital that ended with police intervention. Blames restless leg syndrome for actions By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Intoxicated man allegedly exposes himself at hospital Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article SAFFORD – “Noteworthy”, Brigham Young University’s top female a cappella ensemble, will bring its power-packed harmonic style to the David M. Player Center for the Arts on Friday, …
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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Chris Cook: Thatcher’s tennis boys are currently ranked No. 2 in Division III, 11-0 in seeding duels, and have won 105 of 117 individual pairings. The team, coached …
Thatcher second ranked in Division III boys tennis Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Safford City Councilor Chris Taylor, shown here taking his oath of office, suffered a concussion Monday after having a ceiling collapse on him during a …
Safford City Councilor Chris Taylor on the mend after injury at fire call Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Doug Ducey: Arizona Governor Doug Ducey briefs National Guard members on their deployment at the border at Papago Park Military Reservation in Phoenix. More scheduled to be deployed Tuesday …
Ducey deploys 225 National Guard members to border Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Dexter K. Oliver: Bobbie Holaday is shown here holding a Mexican gray wolf recovery fundraising rally in Tucson in 1994. Editorial By Dexter K. Oliver It just happened …
Women, wolves, and sunset clauses Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Walt Mares: Youths, led by Holy Cross Catechism teachers Theresa Campbell and Berta Leon, lift the cross when it reaches its final destination at the Sacred Heart Cemetery …
Good Friday pilgrimage adds to blessed day Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from April 2, 2018, through April 8, 2018. All information is from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Booking Report April 2 – 8 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A Yentsch’s Concrete worker smoothes out the foundation for Pima’s new commercial building which will house OHS. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Not too many …
Pima moving forward on new OHS building Read More