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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Jason and Maria Kouts: Josiah Kouts and his mother, Maria Kouts, take in the sights of Paris, France. Josiah died of a heroin overdose Tuesday, Jan. 23. As …
Josiah’s story – part one Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy EAC: Paul Anger, EASI director, left, presents Educator of the Year awards to Becky Bell, Duncan High School teacher, middle, and Thatcher fifth-grade teacher Allie Wren. By Paul Anger …
EAC Announces EASI 2017 STEM Educators of the Year Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Raymundo Frasquillo Here is a list of the state basketball tournaments for local teams. 1A Girls The No. 1 Fort Thomas Apaches will play No. 16 The Gregory …
State Basketball Tournament brackets released Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Raymundo Frasquillo: The Pima Roughriders went undefeated at home for the second year in a row after beating the Morenci Wildcats 40-35 in the 2A East Regional Championship …
Pima repeats as regional champs Read More
TweetPinShareContributed File Photo/Courtesy GCSO: James Morris was booked into jail on charges of disorderly conduct/domestic violence. It is the third time he has been booked into the jail on similar …
James Morris jailed again Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Walt Mares: A huge crane prepares to lower its boom to place two gondola cars back on track after they derailed in Clifton on Friday morning. Does history …
‘Minor’ derailment occurs in Clifton Railroad switching yard Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Jordan Leonard goes up for two in the 2A East Regional semifinal. Morenci came back to beat Thatcher, 77-67. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – After …
Wildcats get comeback win over Eagles Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy EAC: EAC’s third annual Girls Only Science Day-Camp hosted 30 seventh- through ninth-grade girls. By Paul Anger THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College (EAC) and the Eastern Arizona Science …
EAC Discovery Park Campus hosts girls-only science camp Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Rebecca Johnson: Safford utility employees work on replacing the primary underground power feed to the courthouse. The power outage caused Graham County Superior Court to close for the …
Power outage halts business at Graham County Courthouse Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Smoke rises from the Frye Fire on Mount Graham during the sunset in June 2017. The Safford Ranger District is warning of smoke being seen …
Expect smoke from prescribed fire on Galiuro Mountain Range Read More