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TweetPinSharePhoto By Stan Bonifacio: Thatcher’s Bretton Dodge keeps his balance just before being tackled during the annual rivalry game with Safford. The game will take on even more meaning if …
Thatcher football placed in 3A Conference Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Safford Police Department is investigating fraud involving stolen Social Security Administration funds. Family members are suspected in the crime By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
Woman has Social Security checks stolen Read More
TweetPinShareFreeport McMoRan Inc. owns and operates the Morenci Mine in Greenlee County. Contributed Article Clifton — Freeport-McMoRan is pleased to announce the Freeport-McMoRan Foundation will award grants to four local …
Freeport-McMoRan Foundation announces 2019 Greenlee County Community Investment Fund Grant recipients Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Henry Espinoza was booked into the jail on charges of possession of a dangerous drug and possession of drug paraphernalia. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A …
Man caught with meth after sitting in convenience store’s parking lot for half an hour Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo By Susan Elsberry: Retiring Safford City Clerk Georgia Luster, center, was honored at the Safford City Council meeting Monday night and was presented with flowers and a plaque …
Safford City Clerk Georgia Luster honored for her years of service Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Sheriff’s Office assisted a man who was apparently suffering the effects of his mental illness last Saturday when he took off his …
Confused, naked man found in car outside of storage facility Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Dec. 2, 2019, through Dec. 8, 2019. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. …
Jail Booking Report for December 2 – 8 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: It’s the last week to fulfill wish tags from the annual Pima Christmas Wish Tree. This year includes two youth trees and, for the first time, …
Last week for Pima Wish Tree Read More
TweetPinShareGraphic Courtesy ADOT: Artist rendering of the new Pinto Creek bridge. During four-hour closures, traffic will detour on SR 177 and SR 77 Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT GILA COUNTY – Motorists …
U.S. 60 closures Tuesday and Thursday for Pinto Creek Bridge project Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Chris Chacon, left, looks on after being sentenced to 45 years in prison, Thursday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Emotions ran high inside the Graham …
Chacon sentenced to max 45-year term Read More