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TweetPinShareEAC Photo: Eastern Arizona College is proposing a 3 cent tax rate reduction due to a larger tax base. Even if the reduction is approved, the college will see an …
Eastern Arizona College reduces tax rate for 2022 Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy PBS: A Safford officer took a report regarding psychedelic mushrooms. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Safford Police officer took a report from a local pizza restaurant …
What kind of mushrooms did you want on that pizza? Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from May 11 – 17, 2021. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for May 11 – 17 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Dylan Dewane Waters, 21, was sentenced Tuesday to five years in prison for transportation of a narcotic drug for sale. “This is not a young person dabbling …
Duncan man sentenced to five years in prison in fentanyl transportation case Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: This juvenile bear was found wandering in the Central area on Monday. It was tranquilized and relocated to the Santa Teresa Mountain range. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Bear seen wandering around Central relocated to Santa Teresa Mountain range Read More
TweetPinShareSPD Body Cam Still Image: Chad Christensen is shown here yelling at an officer during a traffic stop in April 2020. He recently pleaded guilty to DUI-drug and resisting arrest …
Christensen pleads guilty to DUI-drug, resisting arrest Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Safford Police officers captured a wanted man who fled from them twice and jumped from a resident’s roof in an attempt to avoid capture. He …
Wanted man found hiding on resident’s house after chase Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The San Carlos Apache Police Department seized nearly 100 grams of meth, more than $2,000 in cash, four firearms, alcohol, and recovered two stolen vehicles last week as …
San Carlos Police seize cash, guns, and drugs in meth bust Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Lori Dugan/EAC By Charmaine Chidester/EAC THATCHER – Eastern Arizona College is continuing to extend COVID-19 Emergency Aid Grants of $1,000 per semester to students in need. Since the …
EAC continues to provide COVID-19 emergency aid grants to qualified students Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Pima Town Council voted 3-2 to keep Sean Lewis as town manager – according to official town minutes. However, Vice-Mayor Dale Rogers actually voted against …
Pima Town Manager Lewis still in position as council vote creates confusion Read More