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TweetPinSharePhoto By Jacqueline Marshall/Wyoming National Guard: On Monday, the FDA granted full approval for Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for those 16 and older. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com WASHINGTON D.C. – On …
FDA grants full approval for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine Read More TweetPinShareFile Photo By Jacqueline Marshall/Wyoming National Guard: The number of new positive COVID-19 cases on the San Carlos Apache Reservation just rapidly increased, doubling the total number of current active …
San Carlos Apache Tribe reports 139 new COVID-19 cases in one day Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Yellow butterflies have again descended upon Pima. Editors Note: As I headed into Safford from Pima today, I was struck with an idea to revisit …
The Return of the Southern Dogface Read More
TweetPinShareEAC File Photo To be eligible, students must complete a FAFSA by Sept. 24 By Charmaine Chidester/EAC THATCHER – Eastern Arizona College is distributing $4 million in emergency aid grants …
Student Stimulus Money Available for EAC Students Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Remington Lewis Baldwin, 28, of Safford, has been charged with nine counts of sexual conduct with a minor. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Remington Lewis Baldwin, …
Man accused of multiple counts of sexual conduct with a minor initially held on $1 million bond Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GREENLEE COUNTY – The area least hit in the sheer number of cases of COVID-19 last year, is now seeing more cases faster than it ever …
Greenlee County sees COVID-19 cases increase by double figures in one day and an additional death Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAN CARLOS APACHE RESERVATION – Any employee of the San Carlos Apache Tribe has until Sept. 25, 2021, to receive a COVID-19 vaccine as a condition …
San Carlos Apache Reservation mandates COVID-19 vaccinations for all Tribal employees Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy ADOT: Flooding has closed U.S. Highway 60 in Globe. UPDATE: U.S. 60 has reopened in both directions in Globe near milepost 247, according to the Arizona Department of …
Flooding closes U.S. Highway 60 in Globe Read More
TweetPinShareSamuel Fielder was sentenced to eight months in prison on Friday regarding PPP wire fraud he helped commit as an accountant for Aston Homes. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com TUCSON – …
One of two men guilty of Aston Homes PPP fraud sentenced to prison Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: From left, EAC Dean of Student Services Kenny Smith, EAC President Todd Haynie, and EAC Director of Athletics Jim Bagnall display the Gila Monsters’ soccer ball …
Men’s and Women’s Soccer coming to Eastern Arizona College in 2023 Read More