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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Tyler Chaffin was booked on charges of aggravated DUI, endangerment, felony flight from pursuing law enforcement, and reckless driving. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A …
Man jailed after speeding 125 mph while allegedly intoxicated Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Senator Mark Kelly toured Graham and Greenlee counties on Tuesday and spoke with a variety of constituents and leaders in public and private sectors. By Jon …
Senator Mark Kelly tours Graham and Greenlee counties Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Natalya Woods, then 13, of Duncan, works on her sidewalk chalk art for animal awareness during the 2019 SalsaFest. Contributed Article/Courtesy Graham County Chamber of Commerce …
Fine Art Show to run in conjunction with SalsaFest Read More
TweetPinShareMark Bradley Young, age 68, peacefully passed away on Sept. 6, 2021, in Safford, Arizona. He was born at St. Mary’s Hospital in Tucson, Arizona, on May 19, 1953. Mark …
Obituary for Mark Young Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: The Clifton/Morenci area was graced with a large rainbow on Sept. 5. A rainbow was quite the highlight Column By Walt Mares It has long been …
Editorial: Love, love, love those clouds Read More
TweetPinSharePhoebe Fuentes was born on April 9, 1955, and went to our heavenly Father on Aug. 31, 2021. Phoebe was born in Safford, Arizona, to Alberta and Felipe Sanchez. She …
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TweetPinShareFile Photo By Mythili Gubbi/Cronkite News Graham County lists 719 active cases By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – On Tuesday, the Graham County Department of Health and Human Services announced …
Graham County announces four new deaths from COVID-19, 162 new cases Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Aug. 31 – Sept. 6, 2021. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for August 31 – September 6 Read More
TweetPinShareMGRMC File Photo By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Department of Child Safety (DCS) case was opened in late August after a woman gave birth to a baby at …
Woman allegedly gives birth while on illicit drugs Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Deanna Best took first place in both the Judges’ and People’s Choice in the amateur division during the 2019 contest. Prize money to be awarded …
SalsaFest seeks amateur salsa makers to vie for the top prize of $1,000 Read More