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TweetPinShareBy Kris McBride/EAC THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College’s nursing program has been ranked No. 1 in Arizona by RegisteredNursing.org, a national nursing advocacy organization that evaluates programs based on student success and licensure exam …
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TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy ADOT MIAMI – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the following lane restrictions on U.S. Highway 60, approximately 3 miles west of Miami, for …
Plan for daytime lane restrictions on U.S. Highway 60 west of Miami Sept. 8-12 Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY – Due to Hurricane Lorena, tropical moisture is anticipated in southern Arizona. Starting Friday and continuing into Saturday, scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely. Because of possible flooding, Graham County has sand and sandbags available to self-fill (limit 5) …
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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – One person, a 52-year-old man of Duncan, was located deceased at the scene of an early morning rollover off Highway 70 between Safford …
One deceased in vehicle rollover between Safford and Duncan Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com (mailto:jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com) SOLOMON — On Aug. 27, Solomon Elementary School and the Graham County Sheriff’s Office addressed a reported BB gun threat involving two second-grade students. According …
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TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy City of Safford SAFFORD – Walkers and bikers traversing the western section of Safford’s multi-use path below the cemetery Thursday morning received an abrupt end. Beginning Sept. 4, …
Safford closing section of multi-use path below cemetery Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article SAFFORD – The Graham County Attorney’s Office was proud to partner with The Arizona Prosecuting Attorneys’ Advisory Council (APAAC), the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona …
Graham County hosts Prosecutor Academy Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports SAN MANUEL — On Aug. 29, at approximately 3:58 p.m., Graham County Dispatch received a call from the Galiuro Mountains, about 10 miles southeast of San Manuel, regarding …
Hiker rescued from Galiuro Mountains after suffering heat exhaustion Read More
TweetPinShareAllows hunters to electronically tag their harvest in the field Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD ARIZONA – With the opening of the 2026 spring hunt draw right around the corner, hunters are …
Download free Arizona E-Tag mobile app before 2026 spring hunt draw Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy Graham County Chamber of Commerce SAFFORD — The Graham County Chamber of Commerce has joined the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and chambers across the country in signing a …
Graham County Chamber joins U.S. Chamber letter on permitting reform Read More