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TweetPinShareWalt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald: Greenlee County Sheriff Tim Sumner shown here assisting in passing out cookies at the “Coffee With Cops” on Oct. 3 at the Starbucks coffee shop …
Sheriff Sumner acknowledges speeding to draw deputy’s attention Read More
TweetPinShareGraphic Courtesy ADOT: Artist rendering of the new Pinto Creek bridge. Four-hour daytime closures scheduled Tuesday, Thursday Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – Motorists who travel between Superior and Miami should …
Restrictions scheduled Monday through Friday for U.S. 60 Pinto Creek Bridge project Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Olivaz Cruz was mistakenly identified as a Thatcher domestic violence suspect when he ran from police. However, he ended up having a felony warrant of his own …
Man mistaken for DV suspect runs from cops; ends up having a felony warrant Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: William Lance Marengo, 28, was bound over to Superior Court on Wednesday regarding the murder of Sabrena Martin, 22, and Ruben Nicholas Morales, 36. He is being …
Thunderbird double homicide suspect bound over to Superior Court Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Greenlee County: A Greenlee County Sheriff’s Office deputy reported clocking Sheriff Tim Sumner traveling at 106 mph in a 65-mph zone while not being signed on for duty. …
Sheriff Sumner caught speeding 106 mph Read More
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