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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Miguel Hernandez tries to bend it like Beckham on a corner kick during the Pima Soccer League in 2018. The local AYSO region is making …
Local AYSO region seeks players for soccer season Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo: Safford High School will start its Fall session with distance learning. Gyms, bars, nightclubs, water parks, and tubing closure indefinitely extended By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX …
Governor Ducey announces local school leaders will have the choice to return to in-school learning August 17 Read More
TweetPinShareNikola Corporation Photo: The Coolidge factory will produce the will initially produce the Nikola Tre (like the one pictured) and Nikola Two, which are hydrogen/electric semi-trucks. Contributed Article COOLIDGE — …
Nikola Corporation breaks ground on Coolidge multi-product factory 4.0 manufacturing facility Read More
TweetPinShareMichael Stevan Lucero, 33, of Safford, passed away on July 18, 2020, with his mother, Melissa, and his fiancé, Candice, at his side. He was born on Dec. 31, 1986, in …
Obituary for Michael Lucero Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com WASHINGTON D.C. – At a press conference Wednesday, President Donald Trump advised of an agreement with Pfizer for 100 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine – …
Government awards nearly $2 billion contract to Pfizer for 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine Read More
TweetPinShareThe Special Needs Easter Drive will be Friday and Saturday, from 4 – 6 p.m. at the Manor House parking lot. Rescheduled from Easter, this year will be a drive-through …
Fourth annual Special Needs Easter Hunt at Manor House this weekend Read More
TweetPinShareLaiken Jordahl Photo: Laiken Jordahl, who’s with the Center for Biological Diversity of Tucson, shared pictures of saguaros that have been felled at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument near Ajo. …
Legal challenges to border wall continue – and so does construction Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from July 14, 2020, through July 21, 2020. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. …
Jail Booking Report for July 14 – 21 Read More
TweetPinShareBlakely McHugh File Photo/Cronkite News: Michelle Doherty in a photo from 2017, when she was named Arizona Teacher of the Year, said low teacher pay was forcing some out of …
Court rejects long-simmering challenge to Proposition 123 school funding Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article PHOENIX – From July 27-31, 2020, Local First Arizona will hold a weeklong campaign to inform Arizonans that keeping their checking or savings account in a global big …
Local First Arizona’s Move Your Money campaign takes aim at big banks Read More