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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: The 2020 grads did not get a few moments to unwind en mass, spraying silly string at one another and bouncing inflated balloons for several …
Morenci Class of 2020 has unique ending for graduation ceremony Read More
TweetPinShareBruce “Bird Dog” Alan Williams was born on April 5, 1960, in Hohenwald, Tennessee to Milburn and Joyce Williams. He is the oldest of four siblings: Phillip (Diane) Williams, of …
Obituary for Bruce Alan Williams Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Anthony Abril was arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility for possessing cocaine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A …
Speeding man caught with cocaine Read More
TweetPinShareADOT Photo: Driving in extreme heat can be dangerous. Take water, sun protection along with items protecting against COVID-19 Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – In addition to disinfecting wipes, hand …
Prepare yourself and your vehicle before driving in extreme heat Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Graham County Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday that three new positive tests for COVID-19 have been reported. The three new …
Three new COVID-19 positive tests in Graham County not related to latest cluster Read More
TweetPinShareBy Zachary Spiecker/Cronkite News PHOENIX – It looks like the Phoenix Suns just might play basketball again after all. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN recently reported that the NBA is in …
Under likely NBA proposal, 26-39 Suns still have shot at postseason Read More
TweetPinShareYouTube Photo Dear Editor: We cannot continue to call for healing after each and every event or incident that demonstrates the evil of our way and embedded thinking. When our …
Letter to the Editor: True racial reform needed Read More TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES – While COVID-19 restrictions are being lessened throughout the state they are being increased in Greenlee County, where cases continue to rise. …
COVID-19 positive tests continue to rise in Graham and Greenlee counties Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Peaceful protesters hold up signs supporting racial equality as horns from passing traffic show their agreement Monday. Participants advise they will abide by statewide curfew order …
Area locals hold peaceful protest in Safford Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection TUCSON – A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Black Hawk crew has rescued five hikers lost near the Baboquivari …
Air and Marine Operations rescue five hikers near Tucson Read More