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TweetPinSharePhoto By Bob Gaffney/Creative Commons: A makeshift memorial in 2011 decorates the site where the body of a migrant teen from El Salvador was found in Arizona. Remains found in …
Migrant deaths in the desert have reached a seven-year high Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Winter weather may be on the way with a freeze warning for Tuesday and Wednesday morning. Staff Reports TUCSON – Did we skip fall and go …
National Weather Service issues freeze warning for Graham and Greenlee counties Read More
TweetPinShareVictim is 28th death attributed to the virus in Graham County By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Pima resident over the age of 65 has reportedly died from COVID-19. …
Pima resident dies from COVID-19 Read More TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – COVID-19 cases continue to rise by daily double digits in Graham County, and Greenlee County just reported reaching 100 total cases. On Friday, the …
Graham tops 1,100 COVID-19 cases, Greenlee hits 100 Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Freeport-McMoRan Contributed Article/Courtesy Freeport McMoRan PHOENIX – Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) reported net income (loss) attributable to common stock of $329 million, $0.22 per share, in third-quarter 2020 …
Freeport McMoRan reports third-quarter results Read More TweetPinShareGraham County lists 1,083 total; Greenlee jumps by 12 new cases By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – COVID-19 cases are surging in Graham and Greenlee counties. Cases continue to rise …
COVID-19 numbers surging in Graham and Greenlee counties Read More
TweetPinShareCronkite News Photo/Courtesy CNN: Arizona Republican Sen. Martha McSally, left, was full of praise for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett in a meeting Wednesday in the Capitol, calling Barrett …
McSally heaps praise on Barrett as Senate committee advances judge’s Supreme Court nomination to the full Senate Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Graham County Department of Health and Human Services is calling for increased vigilance due to the increase of positive test results for COVID-19 …
Health department calls for increased vigilance due to rise in COVID-19 cases Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection DOUGLAS – U.S. Border Patrol agents patrolling in southeastern Arizona arrested two previously incarcerated sex offenders …
Border Patrol arrests rapist and a child sex offender for illegally being in the country Read More
TweetPinShareA cross-border tunnel was discovered about a half-mile west of the Dennis Deconcini Port of Entry in Nogales on Sunday. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOGALES – U.S. …
Cross-border tunnel discovered in Nogales Read More