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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man who authorities say was under the influence of alcohol when he caused a fatal collision in Solomon in May 2024 has been …
Man sentenced in fatal DUI head-on collision on Highway 70 in Solomon Read More
TweetPinShareBy Edres Bryant Barney Clarence Delwin was born March 27, 1887, to Anna Johanna Wilhelmsen and William Charles Davis in St. Johns, Navajo, Arizona Territory. The family moved to Clifton, …
Gila Valley History: Clarence Delwin Davis and Mary Ethel Ferrin Read More
TweetPinShareBy Kris McBride/EAC THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College will host its 136th annual Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 9, at John Mickelson Stadium. The procession will begin at 7:15 p.m., …
Eastern Arizona College to honor 876 graduates at 136th annual Commencement on May 9 Read More
TweetPinShareCity looks for Ponderosa to sign 30-day extension By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — On Monday, the Safford City Council unanimously approved an emergency ordinance to temporarily maintain operations at …
Safford takes over as temporary airport FBO Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article The VFW Auxiliary Post 10385 recognized Graham and Greenlee K-12 students for their artistic patriotism during an awards ceremony on April 27 for the Post’s Young American Creative …
VFW Auxiliary honors student patriotic art winners Read More
TweetPinShareThe following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from April 21 – 28, 2025. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for April 21 – 28 Read More
TweetPinShareLaw Enforcement to direct traffic during signal outage Staff Reports SAFFORD — The city of Safford encourages motorists to be aware of work scheduled by the Arizona Department of Transportation …
ADOT to upgrade traffic signals in Safford over next two weeks Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A Graham County man was taken into custody Monday afternoon after a brief standoff with law enforcement that ended with the suspect scuffling …
Man jailed after barricading self following alleged attack on mother Read More
TweetPinShareThe third child was last listed in critical condition By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com LOWER EAGLE CREEK, GREENLEE COUNTY – Two children are dead, and one was last listed as being …
Two children deceased in UTV rollover in Lower Eagle Creek Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy Graham County Health Department ARAVAIPA – The Graham County Health Department is searching for two men driving a white Jeep who were in Aravaipa Canyon, Turkey Creek Area, …
Graham County Health Department searching for person exposed to a rabid bobcat Read More