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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Two 19-year-old women were arrested and jailed early Saturday morning after having an altercation. The disputed between the two …
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TweetPinShareunsplash-logoRomina Farias By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A 19-year-old woman visiting from out of town reported being sexually assaulted at a New Year’s Eve party when she was too …
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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man had seemingly drunk himself in such a stupor that he said he accidentally shot himself early Friday morning while sleeping and didn’t …
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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAN SIMON – A fatal collision between two westbound semi-trucks on Interstate-10 closed a section of freeway near the New Mexico border for four miles early …
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TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Adam O’Doherty will begin his tenure as the CEO of the United Way of Graham and Greenlee Counties on Jan. 15. Contributed Article GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES – …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: FCI-Safford employees, from left, Ynetta Villalba, Beth Holloway, Dustin Truelove, and Michael Espinoza, gathered at the Gila Herald’s office Monday night to speak about how the …
Government shutdown having dire effect on Graham County residents Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A woman who had been asked not to return to the Mt. Graham Safe House due to being intoxicated was rescued New Year’s Eve night …
Intoxicated woman with two young children sheltered from the storm Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Johnny Nunez was picked up on a warrant just over an hour into the new year after allegedly causing a disturbance at a local bar. By Jon …
Disorderly bar patron arrested on warrant, likely headed back to prison Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Dec. 31, 2018, through Jan. 6, 2019. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Booking Report December 31, 2018 – January 6, 2019 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Eric Alvarez has been charged with child molestation. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – Eric Alvarez, 35, of Pima, was arrested and booked into the Graham …
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