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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher firefighters wet down the brush from a wildfire. Contributed Article WASHINGTON D.C. – Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema announced that the U.S. …
Arizona to receive $12.8 million for wildfire disaster recovery Read More
TweetPinShareThatcher – On Monday, the Thatcher Town Council presented outgoing Thatcher Fire Chief Mike Payne with a plaque in recognition of his more than 48 years of service. Pictured are, …
Thatcher Fire Chief Mike Payne retires Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Roy Corona was chosen for the 2A Conference Coach of the Year for the second time in a row and Saydee Allred was selected as the …
Corona repeats as 2A Conference Coach of the Year; Allred named Player of the Year Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Feb. 22 – 28, 2022. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for February 22 – 28 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Lilly Machado died Tuesday morning after a failed liver transplant in Mexico. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MEXICO – A Globe waitress who had a community rally around her …
Globe waitress rallied by community dies after failed liver transplant Read More
TweetPinShareThe amount of water vapor suspended in the air is measured by humidity. “What is a cool-mist humidifier used for?” you might question. Do you reside in a humid or …
The basics and ideas to keep in mind when using a Cool Mist Ultrasonic Humidifier Read More
TweetPinShareVirginia “Ginny” Peck, of Thatcher, passed away on Feb. 25, 2022, at her home with her loving husband, Kent, at her side. Ginny was born on March 2, 1948, in …
Obituary for Virginia “Ginny” Peck Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article GRAHAM COUNTY – Southeastern Arizona Community Unique Services (SEACUS) is a local private non-profit that has been supporting seniors in the Gila Valley since 1978. Our mission is …
SEACUS honors seniors with service Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – After dropping roughly 90 percent from the previous month’s high last week, the number of new COVID-19 cases in Graham County has continued …
Graham County continues to see a drastic reduction in new COVID cases Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Samantha Chow/Cronkite News: Victor Suez chants in Ukrainian at Colter Park in Phoenix in protest of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 27. Suez and other demonstrators called upon …
Arizonans march in support of Ukraine after Russian invasion Read More