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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A 13-year-old boy was treated at Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center on Friday after accidentally shooting himself in his right leg. According to …
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TweetPinSharePhoto courtesy Arizona State Parks: An 80-year-old man died Saturday morning after falling into Dankworth Pond while fishing. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – An 80-year-old man fell into …
80-year-old man dies while fishing at Dankworth Pond Read More
TweetPinShareWalter Mares Photo/Gila Herald: Rows of white crosses are placed at Veterans Park in Clifton. They are there to commemorate the 2021 Veterans Day observance ceremony which was held at …
Gone but not forgotten Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Edward Stewart, 40, was sentenced to 45 years in prison after pleading guilty to three counts of attempted sexual assault of a minor. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON …
Greenlee County child molester sentenced to max term of 45 years in prison Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Armando Avalos By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A collision involving a blue suburban and a silver Mercedes convertible ended with the SUV on top of the …
SUV ends up on top of Mercedes in crash south of Safford Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy DAR: From left, officers of DAR Gila Valley Chapter Helen Masten and Vicki Foote present the DAR Good Citizen Award to Hunter Cluff, President of the Pima High …
DAR Good Citizen Award presented to local high school students Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: David Anthony Montoya, 34, was arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on two counts of theft of means of transportation and one count …
Man jailed after allegedly stealing at least two vehicles the same night Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from May 18 – 24, 2021. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for May 18 – 24 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: A slurry is dropped over the Frye Fire in 2017. Due to fire outbreaks and other conditions, Stage 2 fire restrictions will begin Wednesday, May 26. Contributed Article/Courtesy …
Stage 2 fire restrictions initiated Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Graham County Sheriff’s Office continues to ask the public’s assistance in identifying a child who was found deceased …
Sheriff’s Office seeks assistance in identifying deceased child, releases likeness images Read More