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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Sean Jacob Hinton, 37, was sentenced Monday to one year in prison for shoplifting to be followed by three years on probation for drug charges. He will …
Former Thatcher head football coach Sean Hinton sentenced to prison Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Mike Rhodes: A monolith sits outside Rhodes Heating, Cooling, and Electrical in Downtown Safford. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Monoliths have been appearing all over the world …
Monolith appears in Downtown Safford Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Chris Richards/University of Arizona: Ecologists studying the tropical forest biome in Biosphere 2 near Tucson say it’s very similar to being in natural rainforests, which absorb carbon dioxide …
Biosphere 2 study: Tropical forests may be more resilient to rising temperatures than predicted Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from December 1, 2020, through December 7 , 2020. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking …
Jail Booking Report for December 1 – 7 Read More
TweetPinShareGeorgina Misener, 34, of Tucson, pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree and conspiracy to commit aggravated assault in the death of Morenci miner Matthew Gerald Misener, 35. By …
Morenci miner’s ex-wife pleads guilty in his murder Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Greenlee County Sheriff’s Office: Iran Dewayne Munn, 46, of Memphis, Tennessee, pleaded guilty to attempted child sex trafficking and luring a minor for sexual exploitation. By Jon Johnson …
Tennessee man pleads guilty in attempt to prostitute underage girl from Morenci Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo: The Safford branch location for Chase Bank was closed Tuesday without the knowledge of its corporate headquarters. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Those wishing to …
Chase Bank in Safford mysteriously temporarily closed Read More
TweetPinShareGraham County lists 2,369 total for the pandemic, with 38 deaths By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Arizona Department of Health Services listed a new one-day record number of …
State reports highest one-day new COVID-19 case increase with more than 12,000 Read More
TweetPinShareIt happened in the midst of bloody, muddy war Column By Walt Mares It happened more than a century ago. It is regarded as one of the most storied and …
Editorial: Let us call an American “truce” this Christmas season Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: The Greenlee County BOS deadlocked 1-1 to continue its mask mandate as Supervisor David Gomez did not attend the meeting due to illness. With the …
Greenlee County mask mandate to expire Read More