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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jason Barker was booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on warrants after being found passed out at a gas station with heroin. By Jon Johnson …
Phoenix steak salespeople found passed out at gas station with heroin Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Brent Hekekia: Injured coach Gerald Hekekia and those manning fundraisers for him both continue to make strides. Booster clubs raise $1,200 in single night By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Valley News: A homeless man was found injured in the Firth Park restroom area, Friday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Police continue to deal with a …
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TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Jan. 21, 2018, through Jan. 28, 2018. All information is from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Booking report for January 21 – January 28 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Eva Elgo, 26, was arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on two counts of child abuse after abandoning her two …
Woman charged with child abuse after leaving children with intoxicated homeless couple Read More
TweetPinShareAlleged intoxicated man rear-ends vehicle in Los Jilbertos’ drive-through By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A late-night craving for some Mexican food resulted in a driver being detained for DUI …
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TweetPinShare By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The Pima Roughriders (13-0 conference, 21-2 overall) held the Thatcher Eagles (8-2 conference, 14-10 overall) to a solitary point in the second period …
Roughriders ground Eagles Read More
TweetPinShareBy Lori Dugan THATCHER – The Graham County Community College District Governing Board elected Tina C. McMaster as chair and Dr. Brad Montierth as secretary at its regular monthly meeting …
Graham County Community College District Governing Board elects 2018 leadership Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Emilio Ted Romero, 53, was arrested for tampering with physical evidence after allegedly eating .2 of a gram of heroin when approached by an …
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TweetPinShare By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – After falling to Safford in the EAC Holiday Boys Basketball Tournament, the Pima Roughriders circled Thursday on their calendar to avenge their only …
Pima avenges tournament loss with home victory over Safford Read More