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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Spencer Green, 23, was arrested and booked into the jail on charges of assault, criminal damage, and disorderly conduct. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Spencer Shawn …
Man gets off probation for assaulting a woman and is jailed for allegedly assaulting another woman Read More
TweetPinShareU.S. Census Bureau Image: A small business survey shows how COVID-19 is impacting the livelihoods of owners. By Jane Callen/U.S. Census Bureau WASHINGTON D.C. – The first results from the …
New small business pulse survey shows the breadth of COVID-19 impact on businesses Read More
TweetPinShareBarney Jerome Patton, 82, of Fort Thomas, Arizona, passed into eternity on Saturday, May 9, 2020, in Tucson. He was born on May 20, 1937, in El Paso, Texas, to Barney …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima Seniors, front, from left, Cris Rodriguez, Ethan Davis, Jarom Bigler, and back, from left, Madison Graves, and Katie Wright are looking into an alternative location …
Pima graduates looking to put on own ceremony not associated with the school Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Johnny Lee Johnson, 24, was arrested and booked into the jail on charges of assault, aggravated assault, and disorderly conduct. Additional possible DUI charges are pending. By …
Willcox man jailed after a drunken altercation over perceived sexual attraction Read More
TweetPinShareSimpson Hotel in Duncan one recipient Contributed Article PHOENIX – In just one month, Local First Arizona was able to raise more than $1 million through the Small Business Relief …
Local First Arizona raises more than $1 million in grants for Arizona’s small businesses Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Since the start of the pandemic, there have now been 21 positive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests for COVID-19 in Graham County. The Graham …
Health Department reports three new COVID-19 cases to bring total to 21 Read More
TweetPinShareFreeport McMoRan Image: Aerial view of the Lone Star copper leach project adjacent to its Safford Mine. Lab sites may be next By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – While employees …
Freeport begins furloughing employees at Safford Operations Read More
TweetPinShareDoug Ducey announced gyms and pools can reopen Wednesday, May 13, and major league sports can resume Saturday, May 16. Stay at home order ends Friday, May 15 By Jon …
Ducey announces gyms and pools can reopen Wednesday, May 13; major league sports can return Saturday, May 16 without fans in attendance Read More
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