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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Lightning started four fires in the Pinaleño Mountain Range on Monday, with three above Turkey Flat. Those three fires are burning single snags with some …
Four lightning-caused fire ignitions in Pinaleño Mountain Range, three above Turkey Flat on Mount Graham Read More
TweetPinShareU.S. 191 North still closed due to Bear Fire in Greenlee County By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com BYLAS – The storm that caused havoc in Central on Monday also brought rain …
Possible lightning-caused wildfire sparks near Bylas Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A large tree was blown down during the storm and knocked out a utility pole, causing a power disruption for the Central area. By Jon Johnson …
Severe thunderstorm causes damage in Central, knocks out power Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A home still under construction in Central was struck by lightning and burned to the ground during a severe thunderstorm on Monday afternoon. By Jon Johnson …
Lightning burns down home in Central Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Aaron Sean Maddock, 25, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for selling fentanyl. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man who sold a large number …
Fentanyl dealer sentenced to 10 years in prison Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Graham County Deputy County Attorney Garet Kartchner was presented with the Rising Star Award by the APAAC. Contributed Article PHOENIX – On June 24, 2021, at its annual …
Graham County prosecutor receives Rising Star Award Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Alexander Aranda, 26,was arrested for DUI, possession of a dangerous drug, and possession of drug paraphernalia. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Officers are used to hearing …
Man busted for DUI claims he does meth to stay awake to catch his fiancé cheating Read More
TweetPinShareTeens can get free study material, practice tests at azdot.gov Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – Across Arizona, schools have released students for the summer. But some teens have a test …
Summer sees a surge in instruction permit test applicants Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Renita Moses was booked into jail on two warrants with additional possible charges of DUI and driving on a suspended license pending. Moses was arrested on suspicion …
Wanted woman jailed after DUI crash Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from June 15 – June 21, 2021. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for June 15 – 21 Read More