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TweetPinShareContributed File Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Border Patrol agents assisted a woman out of her crashed vehicle just before it exploded into flames north of the Interstate 19 …
Border Patrol agents save woman from burning vehicle Read More
TweetPinShareTotal now at 1,467 with 897 recovered and 539 active cases By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The positive tests for the novel coronavirus COVID-19 continues its upward trajectory in …
COVID-19 cases show no sign of slowing in Graham County Read More
TweetPinShareThe Border Patrol located nearly 25 pounds of meth after noticing multiple drone flights over the border dropping off packages. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA – Yuma Sector …
Yuma agents detect cross-border drone smuggling narcotics Read More
TweetPinShareGraphic Courtesy ADOT Stakeholders mark National TIM Week with virtual essential training Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT Phoenix – New realities mean finding new ways to train emergency responders. A year ago, …
Arizona Traffic Incident Management training goes virtual Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By John Rhodes: Rusty Bowers speaks at a Graham County Constitution Week picnic in September 2019. Toma elected Majority Leader, Biasiucci Majority Whip Contributed Article PHOENIX – On Thursday, …
House Republicans re-elect Rusty Bowers as Speaker of the House Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports SAFFORD – Do you have a coat you no longer use? Do you need a coat this winter? The Gila Valley Ministerial Association is collecting new or gently …
Gila Valley Ministerial Association holding coat drive Read More
TweetPinShareEAC File Photo By Tiana Roebuck/EAC THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College’s English Department held its October Writing Contest and named Auni Jensen, Tariah Webber, and Charlee Catt as winners. “This …
EAC’s English Department announces annual writing contest winners Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo By Jon Foote: DAR Gila Valley Chapter held a day of community service by cleaning up the Bryce Cemetery for the upcoming Veteran’s Day. Those involved include chapter …
Local DAR completes Day of Service Read More
TweetPinShareBy Kris McBride/EAC THATCHER – Eastern Arizona College will host its annual Veterans Day event to honor those who have served or are currently serving in the military. Sponsored by …
Eastern Arizona College honors veterans at annual event Read More
TweetPinShareRichard “Dickie” Allen Kerr passed away on Oct. 31, 2020, in Thatcher, Arizona leaving behind his beloved wife Diana. He was born on Aug. 11, 1945, in Morenci, Arizona to …
Obituary for Richard Allen Kerr Read More