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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM and GREENLEE COUNTIES – Youth swimming opportunities are heating up this summer in Safford, Thatcher, Pima, and Morenci. In the Gila Valley, families can sign …
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TweetPinShareContributed Article PIMA — The Graham County Chamber of Commerce is looking for a couple of good food vendors to help feed the crowd at the upcoming Pima Pool Renovation …
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TweetPinShareBy Lori Dugan/EA THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College, in partnership with Family Medical Center, will host a free sports physical event for student athletes on Saturday, May 16, from 9 …
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TweetPinShareContributed Notice/Courtesy Graham County Chamber of Commerce PIMA — Suds Up Laundromat will host a grand opening block party and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, May 14, from 4 to 7 …
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TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – Entertainment, food, games, and good company awaited partakers in festively decorated DeGracia Park on May 2. Numerous area residents attended the four-hour late-afternoon community event. …
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TweetPinShareBy Kris McBride/EAC THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College (EA) will host its 137th annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 8, 2026, at John Mickelson Stadium. The procession will begin at 7:15 …
Eastern Arizona College to award 706 degrees and certificates, including first bachelor’s degrees, at 137th annual commencement ceremony Read More
TweetPinShareBy Lori Dugan/EA THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College’s Fine Arts Division is wrapping up the spring semester with a dynamic lineup of performances showcasing student talent, faculty artistry, and community …
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TweetPinShareBy Lori Dugan/EA THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College’s Department of Music will present its annual Spring Sing concert series with a compelling new production, “Deliverance,” on Friday, April 24, at …
EA’s Spring Sing returns with a powerful new production, ‘Deliverance’ Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports SAFFORD — The Mt. Graham Safe House is inviting the community to step up — literally — in support of survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence during …
Mt. Graham Safe House to Host “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” Event for Sexual Assault Awareness Month Read More
TweetPinShareBy Lori Dugan/EA THATCHER, Ariz. — The EA music department will present its spring 2026 jazz band concert on Friday, April 17, at 7 p.m. in Lee Little Theater. Directed …
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