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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Palo Verde Pharmacy in Pima is now open for business. Your “Hometown Pharmacy” By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Do you harken back to a …
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TweetPinSharePhoto By Stan Bonifacio Sports Photography: Valley Christian quarterback Hunter Heeringa (1) attempts to break the tackle of Safford’s Tanner Emery (72). Heeringa threw for 254 yards and three touchdowns …
Valley Christian hands Safford its first loss of the season Read More
TweetPinShareJames Michael Gauna Holguin, 26, of Safford, passed away on Sept. 25, 2021, at the age of 26. He was born on May 5, 1995, in Phoenix, Arizona, to Jaime …
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TweetPinShareBorn on September 17, 1963, Teresa Hammond passed away in a tragic car accident on Sept. 22, 2021. Teresa is survived by her mother, Barbara Tandyk; her three children, Merrisa …
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TweetPinShareJosephine Baray Rojas, of Clifton, Arizona, quietly passed away on Sept. 28, 2021, at the age of 92. Josephine was born on March 19, 1929, at her home in Clifton …
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TweetPinShareAdam’s Road will perform a free event of music and testimony at the First Baptist Church of Safford on Monday, Oct. 4, starting at 6:30 p.m. Staff Reports SAFFORD – …
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TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Shelby Cake: Shelby Wiltbank stands outside of her new business location for Shelby Cake. The specialty cake shop/bakery opened its brick-and-mortar location last week. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
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TweetPinSharePhoto By Katelynn Clark: Morenci sophomore Austyn Nelson (53) and junior Patrick Chavez (13) lead interference for diminutive sophomore workhorse Michael Casillas (7) against Saint Johns. Casillas netted 204 yards …
Wildcats welcome Pumas for 56th homecoming Friday Read More
TweetPinShareFile photo by Keerthi Vedantam/Cronkite News: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., in a 2019 photo, has drawn fire from party progressives but leveraged her position in the Senate, but wrangling over …
Can you hear me now? Centrist positioning makes Sinema a player, pariah Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Graham County Chamber of Commerce: An aerial photograph shows some of the scope of the SalsaFest celebration in Downtown Safford this year. The event is one of many …
Graham County Chamber of Commerce seeking new board members Read More