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TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Aug. 17 – 24, 2021. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for August 17 – 24 Read More
TweetPinShareRichard Bencomo Lopez By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Safford man who was found deceased along the Gila River on July 17 died from exposure, with underlying health issues …
Safford man found deceased at river died from exposure, with health issues and drug use contributing factors, says medical report Read More
TweetPinShareContributed File Photo/Courtesy ADOT: The Pinto Creek Bridge replacement project will cause alternating lane closures Thursday, Aug. 26. Workers install the girders for the bridge in this photo. Extended closure …
Alternating lane closures on U.S. 60 on Thursday for the Pinto Creek Bridge project Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Mikell Higgs, left, and William Rogers-Prince were booked into jail on drug, DUI, and child abuse charges. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Safford couple was …
Couple arrested on a litany of drug, DUI, and child abuse charges after traffic stop Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo: Alternative fuel vehicles, such as these Tesla electric cars charging up in a garage in Scottsdale, will see an increase in the state’s vehicle license tax. …
Vehicle license tax formula for alternative fuel cars changing in 2022 Read More
TweetPinShareThe Graham County Department of Health and Human Services now lists the county’s active COVID-19 cases at 342. Graham County reports 148 new positive tests for COVID-19 By Jon Johnson …
COVID-19 cases continue to spike in Graham, Greenlee counties Read More
TweetPinShareTravis Robertson File Photo/Cronkite News: A Bashas’ worker gets a dose of COVID-19 vaccine in March when demand for vaccinations was high. It has tailed off since then, but experts …
Experts hope FDA’s full Pfizer vaccine OK boosts Arizona vaccinations Read More
TweetPinShareContributed File Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Aaliyah Palacio, 26, was sentenced to 2.5 years in prison to be followed up with 3 years on standard probation. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – …
Woman given prison sentence for shoplifting; probation for multiple meth possession cases Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Staff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY – A visitor from Texas got a dose of Arizona hospitality as a couple of Graham County Sheriff’s Office deputies came …
Deputies rescue Texas man who spent a day with his SUV stuck in a wash Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Ethan Steinquest/U.S. Army: Gigi Jeffery, lead recreation assistant at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, masks up after the Pentagon ordered indoor mask use to help slow the spread of the …
Surge in COVID-19 puts state on pace to hit 1 million total cases for the pandemic next week Read More