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TweetPinShareTest positivity rate dips below 1 percent for the week of February 21, with only 203 currently active cases By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Graham County Department of …
Graham County records the lowest COVID-19 test positivity rate in the state Read More
TweetPinShareGraphic Courtesy ADOT: Artist rendering of the new Pinto Creek bridge. Restrictions for Thursday, March 11, are canceled Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT GILA COUNTY – Lane restrictions on U.S. Highway 60 …
Update on U.S. 60 daytime lane restrictions for Pinto Creek Bridge project Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Feb. 23 – March 8. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for February 23 – March 8 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Salih Abdul-Haqq Zaid stares ahead blankly after being sentenced in May 2018 for the April 2017 killing of Jared Michael Garcia. Zaid had won an …
Bull Pen bar killer Zaid pleads no contest to manslaughter prior to retrial Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: A man was initially seen at MGRMC before being flown to a Tucson hospital for further treatment of an injury sustained in an accidental gunshot. By Jon Johnson …
Man flown to Tucson after accidentally shooting self Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The Johnson & Johnson one-shot COVID-19 vaccine will soon be available in Graham County. Staff Reports SAFFORD – The Graham County Department of Health and Human Services announced …
Johnson & Johnson one-shot COVID-19 vaccine soon to be available in Graham County Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: State Rep. Becky Nutt, left, and State Rep. Gail Griffin, right, joined other representatives in calling on Governor Doug Ducey and President Joe Biden to …
Graham and Greenlee counties’ representatives call for Ducey and Biden to support additional efforts against illegal immigration Read More
TweetPinShareAlways renew the OHV decal before renewing registration Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – Beyond important safety tips, there’s one piece of information all Arizonans who own an off-highway vehicle (OHV) …
ADOT offers money-saving tip for OHV owners Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Cheryl McCaffery, 54, was jailed for assault and disorderly conduct after allegedly attacking her stepson when he returned her car later than she believed he would. By …
Woman who reported car stolen jailed for assault Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – As of Monday, Graham County has had 5,319 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 (those who have been tested) with 5,019 now listed as recovered. …
More than 5,000 recovered from COVID-19 in Graham County with 225 currently active cases Read More