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TweetPinSharePhoto By Scott Peavy via Desert Mountaineer: This photo shows the summit of Pinnacle Ridge in the Santa Teresa Wilderness. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SANTA TERESA WILDERNESS – An Arizona …
Man hiking from Phoenix to Albuquerque rescued from Santa Teresa Wilderness Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – April began as March ended in Graham County as far as new, confirmed COVID-19 cases with just one solitary case in the past …
Graham County continues reduction in COVID cases Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from April 1 – 4, 2022. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for April 1 – 4 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: An inmate refused to leave his cell upon being released from jail and was subsequently booked back in on a trespassing charge. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Man refuses to leave jail upon release, booked for trespassing Read More
TweetPinShareContributed File Photo: Members of a state prison wildland fire crew work on a previous fire. More than 100 inmates became members of the state’s first Arizona Healthy Forest Initiative …
Arizona inmates forming the first-ever Healthy Forest Crew trained at Fort Grant Unit, ASPC-Safford Read More TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from March 22 – 29, 2022. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for March 22 – 29 Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter File Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Supporters of the “Freedom Convoy” gather along the U.S. Highway 191 overpass overlooking I-10 to wave to those in the convoy who …
Graham County ends March with just single-digit new COVID-19 cases Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Peter Waller Jr., of Thatcher, is suspected of committing armed robbery in Willcox. Waller was booked into Cochise County Jail on three counts each of armed robbery, …
Thatcher man arrested for Willcox drug store robbery Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Haekel Road washed out last year. The BLM will be chip sealing the road between April 4 – May 12. Staff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY – The Bureau of …
BLM to perform chip sealing work on Haekel Road Read More
TweetPinShareBetty Sue Taylor has been found in South Carolina 23-year-old man arrested for kidnapping already on bond for kidnapping another 12-year-old girl By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com BLUFFTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – …
Found! Missing Safford girl found in South Carolina Read More