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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Rep. Gail Griffin, left, and Rep. Russell “Rusty” Bowers hold court at a meeting. Griffin was recently presented with the 2021 Regional Award for Oustanding …
Rep. Gail Griffin recognized for outstanding service to electric cooperatives Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The town of Pima will pay its employees back hazard COVID pay. Employees to receive roughly $4,000 to $5,500 in back “premium pay” By Jon Johnson …
Pima to reward employees with bonus hazard COVID pay Read More
TweetPinShare15 deaths in just more than two weeks By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The increase in deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Graham County continues with two new reported deaths …
Two more COVID-19 deaths for Graham County Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Nov. 30 – Dec. 7, 2021. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: There are plenty of tags left to fulfill on Pima’s Wish Trees at Pima Town Hall. One week left to fill wish tags By Jon Johnson …
Pima Wish Trees brighten up the holidays for young and elderly Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Census Bureau: Graham County has listed 13 new deaths attributed to COVID-19 in the past two weeks. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES – The …
Additional COVID-19 deaths for Graham and Greenlee counties Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: George Houser has been charged with aggravated assault after striking an officer in his face with a canned food item. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – …
Elderly man jailed after pelting officers with canned food Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Christopher Jacob Garrobo, 32, was booked on a warrant while additional drug charges were long-formed awaiting lab analysis. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Christopher Jacob Garrobo, …
Wanted man caught with date rape drug Read More TweetPinShareCounty has seen nearly a death per day for the past 10 days By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – The sudden increase in deaths from COVID-19 in Graham County …
Graham County reports two additional COVID-19 deaths Read More
TweetPinShareNarcan nasal spray was developed for use by first responders, and friends and family members of those with opiate addiction to counteract the effect and save lives from deadly overdoses. …
Officer saves overdose victim Read More