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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – After spending months with very little cases, Graham County has added more COVID-19 positive tests in the last two days than it did during …
Graham County records another 35 cases of COVID-19 Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By U.S. Customs and Border Protection: The crew of the USCG cutter rescued all 14 people from a boat that capsized after fleeing and found no injuries. The crew …
San Diego federal partners stop boat; pull 14 people and 82 pounds of meth from the ocean Read More
TweetPinShareGraham County’s cases have quadrupled for the month of July; however statewide lists no deaths for Sunday By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The total number of COVID-19 cases in …
Thirty new COVID-19 cases put Graham County near 400 Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Gemma Amor/Creative Commons: Most Arizona bars have been closed since June 29, along with gyms, water parks, movie theaters, and more, under an executive order aimed at checking …
Unhappy hour: Bar owners sue, call Ducey closure order unconstitutional Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Saturday night, the Graham County Department of Health and Human Services reported Graham County’s sixth COVID-19 related death. The patient was over 65 years …
Graham County records sixth COVID-19 related death Read More TweetPinShareGraham adds nine and Greenlee increases by five By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES – The number of positive COVID-19 cases continues to increase in Graham and Greenlee …
Another day, another new group of positive COVID-19 cases for Graham and Greenlee counties Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy of Governor’s Office: Governor Doug Ducey recommends Arizonans wear face masks in public, but has left it to local authorities to implement and enforce the guidelines. The states’ …
Governor Ducey announces statewide campaign to promote mask use developed in partnership with Arizona advertising agencies 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 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
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