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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Julia Benavidez, 42, was booked into jail on charges of possession of a narcotic drug, possession of drug paraphernalia, and aggravated DUI. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
Phony gun call fails to stop drug, DUI bust Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Jacqueline Marshall/Wyoming National Guard: COVID-19 cases continue their upward tick in Graham and Greenlee counties but free COVID-19 vaccines are readily available. Graham County “active cases” back into …
COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Graham, Greenlee counties Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Patrick Rene Villescas, 20, was booked into jail on charges of disorderly conduct, criminal damage, and harassment. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Patrick Rene Villescas, 20, …
Man arrested after breaking ex-girlfriend’s window Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo By Kelsey DeGideo/Cronkite News: The traditional balloon drop, from the end of the Democratic National Convention in a 2016 file photo. While voter registration is rising in Arizona, …
Party poopers: Independent voter registrations surge as parties fall Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Registration for ScienceCity and three other Safford Library programs is Monday, Aug. 16, starting at 10 a.m. Contributed Article SAFFORD – The Safford City Library is gearing up …
Library STEAM registration day is Monday, August 16 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Sean Lewis tendered his letter of resignation as Pima Town Manager on Thursday night and it was accepted by the Pima Town Council with a 3-2 …
Lewis resigns as Pima Town Manager Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Ric Sandoval, 30, was arrested and booked into jail on charges of aggravated assault and disorderly conduct. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man was arrested …
Man booked for assault after allegedly stabbing man with car key Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Pima Town Manager Sean Lewis, right, congratulates Vice-Mayor Dale Rogers, left, and Mayor C.B. Fletcher on their re-appointment to their positions in 2019. The town …
Pima Town Council to debate town manager’s employment at special Thursday night meeting Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo: A class at Pima Elementary school will spend the next two weeks in quarantine after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Pima Elementary School class quarantined after just one day Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Miguel Garcia, 23, was booked on a charge of unlawful discharge of a firearm after allegedly shooting into the ground to scare a cat. By Jon Johnson …
Man jailed after shooting gun to scare a cat Read More