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TweetPinShare0 SharesIt is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Brenda Sue Bonefas Hawkins, 53, of Safford, on June 18, 2019. Brenda was born May 16, 1966, in …
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TweetPinShare0 SharesJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Graham County Electric Cooperative gets almost 3 megawatts of power from rooftop solar installations like this one in Pima. Cooperative uses Distributed Generation Service …
The end of net metering for GCEC means slightly lengthier reimbursement waits for those purchasing solar systems Read More
TweetPinShare0 SharesContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: The Barry M. Goldwater Bombing Range has seen an increase of people illegally entering it. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection …
Agents rescue 17 illegal aliens lost in the Yuma bombing range Read More
TweetPinShare0 SharesJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Krista Grisham was booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on charges of theft, disorderly conduct, and criminal trespass in the third degree. By …
Grisham arrested after stealing books Read More
TweetPinShare0 SharesContributed Photo Contributed Article THATCHER – Start off this year’s Gila Valley Pioneer Days celebration with a bang at the Pioneer Days 5K & Fun Run. The Fun Run …
Sign up now for the Pioneer Days 5K & Fun Run Read More
TweetPinShare0 SharesJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The city of Safford will build a new police department expansion on the site of the old Graham County Jail. County employees have already begun …
Safford to save millions on new police department Read More
TweetPinShare0 SharesJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Melinda Nelson zips through the water on her way to defending her title as fastest women in the Tri Community Tri. Can Nelson three-peat? …
Run, don’t walk, to sign up for the 11th annual Tri Community Tri Read More
TweetPinShare0 SharesWomen more likely to have multiple jobs By Julia Beckhusen WASHINGTON D.C. – A small but steady number of American workers have more than one job because either they …
About 13 million U.S. workers have more than one job Read More
TweetPinShare0 SharesPhoto By Hibbett Sports: A man who showed signs of driving while impaired on narcotic pills was arrested after pulling into a parking space outside of Hibbett Sports in …
Man who snorted pills arrested for aggravated DUI Read More
TweetPinShare0 SharesJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Safford-opoly is exactly what it sounds like, and it’s a hoot. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – So, a while back I received the board …
Editorial: Safford-opoly; a fun, family-friendly board game with an appealing niche Read More