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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Graham County was looking to have less COVID-19 positive tests this week until the last three days blew the curve. After only registering only …
Positive COVID-19 tests from the reservation push Graham County numbers Read More
TweetPinShareCompiled and Edited By Walt Mares How do you know you might be from New Mexico? We took a few things heard here and there from the Land of Enchantment. …
You might be from New Mexico if . . . Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald: Clifton Peak, in the foreground, is obscured in a haze from smoke possibly contributed by three separate wildfires. Haze has obscured views in Graham and …
Salt, Gin, and Griffin fires possibly contributing to haze in the Graham and Greenlee counties Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: The Con Cariño beauty salon held its grand opening Aug. 18 in Clifton. Sharing in the event were, from left, co-owner Mary Merino, stylist Nereida Jaquez, …
Con Cariño salon opens in Clifton Read More
TweetPinShareDorothy Jean Rogers, of Safford, passed away on Aug. 18, 2020, at her home with family at her side at the age of 86. She was born on Aug. 18, 1934, …
Obituary for Dorothy Jean Rogers Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Raymundo Frasquillo/Gila Herald: Morenci school buses have had little use during the first four weeks of the 2020-21 school year. However, the district will be switching from a …
Morenci Schools to reopen to in-person schooling Aug. 31 with AB model Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Trump rally participants get ready to perform the cruise. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD/THATCHER – Citing the need to get out the vote this November, local …
Republicans hold pro-Trump rally and cruise Read More
TweetPinShareGloria Jean Carpenter, of Pima, entered into eternity on Aug. 11, 2020, at her home with her loved ones at her side. Gloria was born on July 8, 1949, in Mesa, …
Obituary for Gloria Jean Carpenter Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jorden Simms died after jumping from a moving GCSO vehicle while in transport. Sheriff and BOS given summons to appear By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – Two …
Attorneys in Jorden Simms $5 million wrongful death lawsuit request jury trial Read More
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Funeral services for Thomas and Susan Biggs Read More