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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Pima was hit the hardest locally with the walkout but still only had two early release days as its teachers returned to work Tuesday. On …
Walkout is over, teachers and students go back to school Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Safford Fire Department responded to a fully engulfed mobile home fire late Tuesday night and fought it into Wednesday morning. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Dryer fire displaces family south of Safford Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Artemio Sierra rejected a plea agreement and is set to face trial for the death of his daughter, Xiema Sierra. Sierra set to face trial in DUI …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Sheriff’s Office believes alcohol was a factor in a single-vehicle crash. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – The Graham County Sheriff’s …
Man suspected of driving drunk after crashing into tree while in reverse Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The quick action of civilians and volunteer firefighters saved a Pima residence from a fire Tuesday morning. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The quick …
Quick action saves house and lives from fire in Pima Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A woman was defrauded of $1,200 by people who purported to be representing her bail bondsman. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The saying goes, …
Woman defrauded of bail money Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: School board positions are up for election this Fall. Contributed Article The Graham County School Superintendent hereby notifies the registered voters of Graham County that …
School board seats up for election this Fall Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Daniel Dominguez reportedly fled from an officer on foot and left his car and personal items. He is wanted on warrants for drug and weapons charges. By …
Police on lookout for Dominguez Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from April 23, 2018, through April 29, 2018. All information is from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Booking Report April 23 – 29 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Sean Lewis: Herman Andrews Jr. speaks at his induction ceremony into the Arizona High School Coaches Hall of Fame. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – Safford’s legendary wrestling …
Safford wrestling coach Herman Andrews Jr. inducted into Arizona Hall of Fame Read More