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TweetPinShareEAC Photo: Graduates prepare for their commencement. EAC walked 607 graduates Friday night. By Kris McBride/EAC THATCHER – Eastern Arizona College celebrated its 134th Commencement Ceremony at John Mickelson Stadium, awarding …
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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Safford robbery suspect is in custody Friday night after leading officers on a high-speed chase down Highway 70 and into Thatcher. According to …
Safford armed robbery suspect apprehended after high-speed police chase Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Justin Hudman, left, and Tasheena Jackson were arrested on multiple drug charges after officers located thousands of counterfeit Oxycodone pills laced with fentanyl during a DUI investigation. …
DUI check leads to meth and fentanyl dealers’ arrests Read More TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Contributed Article PHOENIX – Arizona Senator Mark Kelly cosponsored bipartisan legislation to increase funding for small law enforcement agencies in Arizona. The Invest to Protect Act would …
Senator Kelly co-sponsors bill to boost investments in local police departments Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Hunter Windsor: The LBT lights up the night. Contributed Article/Courtesy EAC SAFFORD – Eastern Arizona College’s Discovery Park hosted a “Pre-Tour” dinner for the community volunteers (Docents) who …
EAC Discovery Park hosts “Pre-Tours” MGIO Docent Dinner Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima is moving forward with annexing 34 acres to the south where an RV park is being constructed. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – An RV …
Pima begins annexation process on land for RV Park Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from May 2 – 9, 2023. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for May 2 – 9 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima Mayor Brian Paull, left, and Vice Mayor Sherrill Teeter, right, prepare to cut the ribbon on the Pima Town Hall Complex on Tuesday night. By …
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TweetPinSharePhoto By Freeport-McMoRan Contributed Article/Courtesy Freeport McMoRan PHOENIX, AZ, May 10, 2023 – Richard Adkerson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Freeport-McMoRan, has been selected for induction into the National …
Freeport CEO Richard Adkerson selected for induction into National Mining Hall of Fame Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Temporary steel supports shore up the bridge and allowed for the reopening of the westbound lanes of I-10. ADOT, the contractor worked around the clock to shore up …
Quick work safely restored I-10 traffic after a crash damaged the bridge Read More