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TweetPinShareWalt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: The bear was reportedly in the Mares Bluff area when it was shot. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON – The Greenlee County Sheriff’s Office reportedly shot …
Greenlee County Sheriff’s Office puts down wandering black bear Read More
TweetPinShareEmilia V. Candelaria passed away on May 18, 2020, in Glendale, Arizona at the age of 84. She was born on May 14, 1937, in Clifton, Arizona to Victoriano and …
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TweetPinSharePhoto By Stan Bonifacio: Thatcher running back Gavin Bryce scrambles for yardage against Safford in last year’s rivalry game. This year, both teams will be in the same region and …
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Fairbanks Middle School promotion Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Last year’s graduates toss their hats into the air. This year, the graduates are riding in a parade due to COVID-19 restrictions levied on their …
Pima graduates to parade through town Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: White crosses at Clifton’s Veterans Park stand in preparation for the Monday, May 25, Memorial Day remembrance ceremony. The event, set for 10 a.m., will include …
‘Decoration Day’ was the root of Memorial Day Read More
TweetPinShareAnita Beltran, of Thatcher, passed away on April 30, 2020, at the age of 96. She was born on Sept. 19, 1923, in Gardanne, France to Jose Zamora and Josefina …
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TweetPinShareImage of Can-Am Defender for illustration purposes By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAN FRANCISCO RIVER – Gabrielle Nicole Tavison, 23, died early Tuesday morning after rolling a 2019 Can-Am Defender she …
Woman dies in early morning UTV rollover near Morenci Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Pima Elementary School will receive a new 13-classroom building for K-2 while six of its former classrooms will be then utilized by the high …
Pima Schools beginning $5.5 million in construction projects Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Ryan Conrad: After two years helming Pima Junior High School, Ryan Conrad – pictured here with his son, Jackson – will be returning to his roots to become …
An Eagle returns to roost: Ryan Conrad to be new Thatcher High School principal Read More