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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Matthew Ryan Isaacs, 33, of Safford was initially arrested and booked on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon or instrument, but the official charge …
Man jailed after allegedly swinging a knife at child’s babysitter Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Safford Police Department has announced grant money awarded by the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. Contributed Article/Courtesy SPD SAFFORD – One of the …
Safford Police receives nearly $30,000 in safety grants Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo By Vandana Ravikumar/Cronkite News Column By Melissa Martin The vaccine mandates are being challenged in the highest of the highest place for the prevailing of justice; the U.S. …
Editorial: Fate of our freedom Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The Graham County Democratic Party will have an Open House of its new headquarters location in Downtown Safford on Monday, Jan. 17, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. …
Graham County Democrats to celebrate the opening of new headquarters Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Jan. 3 – 10. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the following …
Jail Booking Report for January 4 – 10 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: From left, new Pima Mayor Dale Rogers and former Mayor C.B. Fletcher take the oath of office in 2019. Fletcher stepped down as mayor and …
Changing of the guard in Pima Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb As much as President Joe thinks he’s some kind of emperor, he’s not quite there yet. The Supreme Court may determine that assumption. Standing in the …
Editorial: Joe’s big mandate Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GREENLEE COUNTY – On Monday, the Greenlee County Health Department reported the county’s first COVID-19 associated death of 2022. The death was that of a Duncan-area …
Greenlee reports first COVID-19 death of 2022 Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Benjamin Harris pulls away from Valley Union freshman Steven De La Cruz. The Wildkats broke open a 23-20 early second-half game with 18 unanswered points, topping …
No. 13 Duncan boys host No. 19 Patagonia on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Wildkats high-five one another following the home win over Valley Union. The Wildkats slipped past the Blue Devils 31-29 on Jan. 6. Duncan hosts Patagonia for …
Duncan girls welcome Patagonia for the region opener Friday Read More