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TweetPinShare$750 scholarships to be gifted to volunteer, rural area firefighters Contributed Article PHOENIX – The Arizona State Fire Training Committee is proud to announce that registration is open for the …
Arizona Fire Training Committee Opens Scholarship Applications, Registration for 53rd Annual Arizona Fire School Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article SAFFORD — The Board of Directors of United Way of Graham and Greenlee Counties is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Patterson as Executive Director, effective immediately. …
Amanda Patterson Named Executive Director of United Way of Graham and Greenlee Counties Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — Democratic candidates seeking federal, state, and local offices converged on Graham and Greenlee counties on Thursday, June 18, to connect with rural voters ahead …
Democratic Candidates Talk Water, Rural Stability at Graham County Meet-and-Greet Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy San Carlos Apache Tribe SAN CARLOS APACHE RESERVATION—The San Carlos Apache Council has suspended today’s Apache Independence Day celebrations in the wake of a weekend shooting death of …
Apache Independence Day Celebrations suspended after police arrest suspect in Belvado Park shooting death Read More
TweetPinShareBy Lori Dugan THATCHER — EA Discovery Park recently welcomed interns from the Gila Watershed Partnership’s Southeastern Arizona Youth Land Stewardship (SEAYLS) program for several days of campus improvements and …
EAC SEAYLS interns help beautify EA Discovery Park Read More
TweetPinShareBy Kris McBride/EA THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College and The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) have launched a partnership that expands access to bachelor’s degree pathways for students throughout the region, creating …
EAC expands bachelor’s degree opportunities through partnership with the University of Arizona Global Campus Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy Graham County Chamber of Commerce SAFFORD — Applications are now being accepted for Cohort 21 of the Gila Valley Leadership Network’s Civic Leadership Program, a year-long leadership development program designed …
Gila Valley Leadership Network Opens Applications for Cohort 21 Read More TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports SAN CARLOS APACHE RESERVATION — The San Carlos Apache Police Department has arrested a juvenile in connection with the shooting death of a 16-year-old girl that …
Juvenile Arrested in Fatal Shooting of 16-Year-Old Girl at Belvado Park Read More
TweetPinShareThe following is a list of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from June 10 – 15, 2026. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for June 10 – 15 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — As the summer heat intensifies and the demand for senior nutritional support hits record highs, Sparklight stepped up Tuesday, June 16, to deliver a …
Sparklight Awards $7,500 Grant to SEACUS to Fuel Expanding Meals-on-Wheels Program Read More