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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jonathan Wilson file photo By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Police were called regarding trespassing or an unwanted subject involving Jonathan Wilson, 51, of Bylas, five times …
SPD receives five calls for service regarding same intoxicated vagrant in two days Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci schools were canceled Monday due to an online shooting threat. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MORENCI – All Morenci schools, including preschool, Metcalf Elementary, Fairbanks …
Morenci schools canceled due to shooting threat Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Staff Reports PIMA – Community Pride Days, where residents of Safford, Thatcher, and Pima are allowed to take one free residential load to the Safford …
Pima residents can now put dump loads at the curb to be picked up by the town for Community Pride Days Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jermall Hardy was booked into the jail on a charge of misconduct involving weapons after being pulled over for a traffic violation. He is also under investigation …
California man busted for DUI, weapons charges after performing an unsafe passing maneuver Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: William Butler By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com “Fool me once shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.” Derived from an Italian Proverb SAFFORD – William Duane …
Wanted heroin addict caught driving on a suspended license with drug paraphernalia released, arrested for assault two days later Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES – The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze and Hard Freeze warnings for parts of Graham and Greenlee counties for Thursday morning. A …
National Weather Service issues Freeze and Hard Freeze Watch for Graham and Greenlee counties Read More
TweetPinShareProject on U.S. Highway 191 south of Safford to begin on the same day Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Construction on a roundabout for the “Y” intersection of 8th Avenue, …
Construction on 8th Avenue roundabout set to begin November 4 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Marcus Anthony Fenton, 18, was given a citation for littering on the sidewalk in front of the Safford Police …
Man given citation for littering evidence tag outside of police department Read More
TweetPinShareGraphic Courtesy ADOT: Artist rendering of the new Pinto Creek bridge. Contributed Article GILA COUNTY – Motorists on U.S. Highway 60 between Miami and Superior should expect daily lane restrictions …
Daily lane restrictions of U.S. Highway 60 near the Pinto Creek Bridge to begin Thursday, Oct. 31 Read More
TweetPinShareLawrence James Halamek, 36, was sentenced to 35 years in prison by a federal judge after he was found guilty of taking a 12-year-old girl across state lines with the …
Halamek sentenced to 35 years by a federal judge for transportation of a minor with intent to engage in sexual activity Read More