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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Top seed Fort Thomas emerged from the region tourney as champions, downing Kearny Ray 69-40 in the semifinals and Arete Prep 48-33 for the title. Members …
Fort Thomas girls capture 1A East Region Tourney title Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: A Freeport McMoRan Inc. haul truck rests on its back after flipping over during a berm failure incident in January. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MORENCI – Freeport McMoRan …
Freeport McMoRan Inc. investigating mine haul truck crash Read More
TweetPinShareThe driver was taken to the Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center by a GCSO deputy but was reportedly transferred to a Tucson hospital due to his low blood pressure. By …
Citizens assist law enforcement locate drunk driver who left scene of accident Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Sheriff’s Office investigated a DUI-crash early Tuesday morning. Reportedly went to purchase cigarettes while drunk then crashed coming home By Jon Johnson …
Man arrested for aggravated DUI after crashing van Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The new playground rubberized surfacing is installed and ready to be used at Glenn Meadows Park (pictured) and Firth Park. La Tierra Park upgrades nearly ready …
Firth Park and Glenn Meadows Park playgrounds open for play Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Surveillance video still of Eric Lopez tripping right before hitting a street sign while running from police. Lopez was wanted on a guilty conviction in absentia for dealing …
Wanted meth dealer caught after brief police chase Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The GCEC is offering a $1,500 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of whoever shot its water tank. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – …
GCEC offers $1,500 reward regarding water tank shooter Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The recall election of Cindy Woodman as the Graham County Clerk of the Superior Court will apparently take place in May. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Voters to decide for clerk in Woodman recall election Read More
TweetPinShare Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Jan. 27, 2020, through Feb. 2, 2020. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking …
Jail Booking Report for January 27 – February 2 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy SPD Officers make three drunk driving arrests in one night By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – People continue to forgo designated drivers and instead take their chances behind …
DUI’s continue to plague Safford area Read More