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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Tips to make the season truly joyful By Julie Newberg/Media Relations Arizona State University Happy holiday! That is a tall order for some people during …
Editorial: Ho-hum days: dealing with holiday stress Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Pima Roughriders are on a collision course with the Thatcher Eagles for the holiday tourney championship Tuesday night. Here, Pima’s Jayci McClain pushes the fast …
Pima and Thatcher to play for EAC Girls Basketball Tourney Championship Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Coy Miller runs the show for Pima. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – There were no upsets in the first round of the 58th annual Eastern …
58th annual EAC Boys Holiday Basketball Tournament Round 1 update Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Dawn Endico/Creative Commons By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The increase in deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Graham County continues with three new reported deaths over the weekend …
Graham County adds three more COVID-19 deaths to deadly December Read More
TweetPinShareJoe Richard “Rick” Garcia passed away on Dec. 12, 2021, in Pima, Arizona. He was born on Feb. 11, 1943, in Safford, Arizona, to Casimiro and Mary Garcia. He worked …
Obituary for Joe Richard ‘Rick’ Garcia Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Student art is on display at the library. The student art show is the final activity related to the NEA Big Read – Graham County Program Contributed Article …
Safford City-Graham County Library hosts local students’ art Read More
TweetPinShareContributed File Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: A modified Jeep Cherokee gets stuck on a makeshift ramp laid over a vehicle barrier. Border Patrol chased the Jeep south back …
Senator Kelly releases statement on DHS announcement to address border barriers Read More
TweetPinShareColumn By Mike Bibb Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), believes President Joe Biden is “just perfect.” Which gives an ordinary person some insight into Nancy’s …
Editorial: ‘He’s just perfect’ Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Safford Regional Airport will receive $32,000 in coronavirus relief federal money out of $47 million awarded to Arizona. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – …
Safford airport to get just $32,000 out of $47 million awarded to Arizona Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Selected to the 14-member 57th EA Holiday all-tourney team in 2019 were, front, from left, Noah Bevens, Malachi Rogers of Fort Thomas, Christian Mpoyo of …
Bulldogs face Wildcats for 58th annual EAC Boys Holiday Basketball Tourney opener Monday Read More