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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy DPS: A semi hauling an oversized load broke down on U.S. Highway 70 on Monday and prompted its closure. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GREENLEE COUNTY – The breakdown …
Semi breakdown reroutes traffic on U.S. Highway 70 Read MoreTweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Investigators photograph evidence at the scene of a shooting Monday morning. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred in the …
Police investigating shooting at Sunrise Village Read More
TweetPinShareA Tucson meth dealer and her acquaintance were arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility after being pulled over for a traffic infraction upon leaving the Economy …
Tucson meth dealer arrested in Safford Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Aug. 13, 2018, through Aug. 19, 2018. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Booking Report August 20 – 26 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com LINCOLN, NEBRASKA – He’s back. Safford native Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje (2-2 UFC, 19-2 overall) said he wanted No. 10-ranked James “The Texecutioner” Vick (9-2 UFC, …
Gaethje knocks out Vick with big right in first round Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Scott Bennett: The Pima Roughriders had a hard-fought game in the rain against the Arizona Lutheran Academy Coyotes but came up short, 24-6. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Coyotes’ big plays doom Roughriders in home opener Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Boy Scouts raise a flag during a ceremony in Pima. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com Beginning in February 2019, the Boy Scouts will be formally known …
Boy Scouts moving forward, says addition of girls won’t change group Read More
TweetPinShareWhile the case against the sheriff’s juvenile son took place in Greenlee County, the hearings are held in Graham County in front of Graham County Superior Court Judge Pro Tem …
Greenlee County Sheriff’s son accused of sexually assaulting young girl Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A Safford officer arrested a man and a woman in two separate DUI cases within hours. The first involved a collision that had a Polaris …
Officer arrests man and woman for DUI in separate events only hours apart Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Lori Dugan: Eastern Arizona College Nursing Professor Amy Ollerton provides instruction to Chanelle Arpon, Jonathan Orr, and Randi Estrada, all students in the concurrent enrollment program. By Kris …
Eastern Arizona College Nursing Program designated a Center of Excellence in Nursing Education Read More