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TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Friends of Lilly Machado say she was sent home to die by a Phoenix hospital after not having $500,000 to pay for liver transplant surgery upfront. By Jon …
Woman sent home to die for not having money to pay for liver surgery Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy ADOT: The new bridge at Pinto Creek opened to travelers on Friday. Wider structure replaces 72-year-old bridge between Superior and Miami Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT MIAMI – A new …
New U.S. 60 bridge at Pinto Creek open for traffic Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GREENLEE COUNTY – On Friday, the Greenlee County Health Department reported two new deaths attributed to COVID-19. The additional deaths increase the county’s total to 15 …
Greenlee County reports two new deaths attributed to COVID-19 Read More
TweetPinShare(Photo for illustration purposes) This photo shows how to administer Narcan Nasal Spray. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The opioid-antagonist Narcan (naloxone) revived two separate fentanyl overdose patients that …
Narcan revives separate fentanyl overdose victims just days apart Read More
TweetPinShareSeptember 7 Jorge Reyes, 26, disorderly conduct, SPD. September 8 No Bookings September 9 No Bookings September 10 Daniel Hunter, 25, warrant, GCSO. Cynthia Navarrette, 45, warrant, TPD. September 11 …
Jail Booking Report for September 7 – 13 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: EAC tennis player Simona Iliev was arrested and booked into jail on assault and disorderly conduct charges after behaving strangely on Saturday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM …
EAC tennis player’s scholarship set to be rescinded following arrest Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Jacqueline Marshall/Wyoming National Guard: Health experts advise the public to become vaccinated to avoid serious sickness from COVID-19. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – On Monday, the Graham …
Another 100+ COVID-19 cases for Graham County, additional death Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The death of a man who was found deceased in a friend’s bathroom has been ruled accidental due to …
Man’s death attributed to fentanyl, alcohol intoxication Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Christopher Archuleta with 3G Plumbing holds a kitten he helped rescue out of a residential sewer pipe. Archuleta adopted the kitten and took him home. By Jon Johnson …
SFD, 3G Plumbing rescue kitten stuck in sewer pipe Read More
TweetPinShareADOT File Photo: A worker overlooks the bridge construction. Highway 60 will be closed between Miami and Superior for five days starting Sunday night. All motorists will need to use …
Full five-day closure of U.S. Highway 60 starts tonight Read More