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TweetPinShareSan Carlos artist gathers attention with Bull Pen mural Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: San Carlos spray paint artist Joe Roan Eagle has completed his large mural on the western side …
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TweetPinShareOn Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021, Sherry Lee Fredrickson, loving wife, and mother of four boys and a daughter who she loved as her own, passed away at the beautiful age …
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TweetPinShareFile Photo: Freeport McMoRan Inc. Morenci Mine Operations Staff Reports MORENCI – U.S. Highway 191 North will begin overnight closures just north of Morenci on Tuesday, Feb. 16. The closures …
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TweetPinShareMary Coronado, of Safford, entered into rest on Jan. 1, 2021, in Tucson, Arizona. Mary was born in Lubbock, Texas to Filiberto and Ramona Vargas. Mary was one of nine …
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TweetPinShareMatthew Edward Sherman, 46, of Safford, Arizona, passed away Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, from injuries sustained by a pedestrian accident in Tucson, Arizona. Matthew was born July 31, 1974, to …
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TweetPinShareOur loving mother, Barbara Jean Elkins Jones (Ruddy), left her earthly home in Pima, Arizona, and was reunited with the love of her life on Feb. 4, 2021, at the …
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TweetPinShareEAC File Photo By Kris McBride/EAC THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College’s Nursing Program is ranked No. 1 in Arizona, according to RegisteredNursing.org, a nursing advocacy organization dedicated to promoting excellence …
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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: A CBP narcotics detection canine alerted to a concealed meth load Wednesday morning. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA – A …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s Sam Pippo drives the ball. Pima defeated St. Johns on Wednesday, 56-37, to keep its unblemished record. Rubber match is tonight up north By Jon …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Op-Ed By Rep. David Cook (R, District-8) There are two basic questions to ask about today’s unemployment assistance benefits: 1) Is $240 per week enough …
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