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TweetPinShareA motorcyclist was airlifted to a Tucson hospital Tuesday night after crashing on U.S. Highway 70 near Duncan. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A man who was traveling …
Motorcyclist crashes near Duncan, flown to Tucson hospital Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A man reported being blackmailed by an unknown woman after he sent her nude pictures of himself. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – It goes …
Man blackmailed after sending woman nude photo Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Chase Bank hopes to reopen at noon Wednesday. The bank has been closed since a transformer fire caused a loss of power Sunday. By Jon …
Chase Bank looks to reopen at noon Wednesday after transformer fire Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Local schools will stay open during the teacher strike, at least at first. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – Unlike many other school districts …
Local schools to remain open through teacher strike (at least at first) Read More
TweetPinShareThe re-trial of the third of four defendants in the Greenlee County 100-pound cocaine bust ended with a guilty verdict on all counts. By Jon Jonson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON – The …
Teran found guilty of all charges in retrial of 100-pound cocaine bust in Greenlee County Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Striking teachers from Pima will hold a benefit car wash this Thursday for a student who was injured in an ATV crash last weekend. By …
Striking teachers in Pima to hold benefit car wash for injured student Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy World View Enterprises: A high-altitude balloon gets ready for launch. A malfunction of such a balloon caused its payload to detach and land in the desert east of …
World View ‘Stratollite’ makes emergency landing in desert east of Safford Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Paul Garrobo, left, and Elizabeth Gilbert were booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility after using a credit card at Walmart they found in a wallet that …
Couple caught using stolen credit card Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from April 16, 2018, through April 22, 2018. All information is from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Booking Report April 16 – 22 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Thatcher Town Council selected Ashley Smith to fulfill Wayne Griffin’s last two years on the council. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – There’s a …
Smith appointed to Thatcher Town Council Read More