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TweetPinShare0 SharesJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Officers examine a crash scene in Pima on Friday morning. Three occupants of the car were taken to MGRMC. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – …
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TweetPinShare0 SharesPhoto for illustrative purposes: A dryer caught fire at a residence recently, prompting a response from the Safford Fire Department. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A family, …
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TweetPinShare0 SharesContributed Photo//Courtesy R.W. Morse Company Resident Arizona bird author Richard Cachor Taylor releases a comprehensive field guide, Birds of Arizona, for every skill level Contributed Article/Courtesy R.W. Morse CompanyPortal – The …
Backyard birdwatching and birding trips in Arizona soared during the pandemic and growth continues Read More
TweetPinShare0 SharesContributed Photo/Courtesy Willcox Theater: The Willcox Theater and Arts Inc. has been awarded a $1 million federal grant to boost tourism in Willcox. Grant funded by the American Rescue …
Willcox Theater and Arts awarded $1 million to boost tourism Read More
TweetPinShare0 SharesFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Sept. 20 – 27, 2022. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for September 20 – 27 Read More
TweetPinShare0 SharesJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Safford Regional Airport is seeking the public’s input on passenger flights to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Those …
Passenger air service from Safford to Phoenix? Read More
TweetPinShare0 SharesAn inmate at FCI-Safford had to be hospitalized over the weekend after overdosing at the prison. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A 25-year-old inmate at the Federal …
Inmate at Safford federal prison hospitalized after overdose Read More
TweetPinShare0 SharesContributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT: New drivers will now go through a much more thorough road portion of the driver’s license test, including vehicle inspection and operation steps. New drivers will …
Changes coming to the MVD road test this week Read More
TweetPinShare0 SharesJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Deanna Best took home the Judge’s Choice for yet another year. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – SalsaFest 2022 Sweet 16 is in the books …
SalsaFest impresses Read More
TweetPinShare0 SharesJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Leeloo on the right just edged out Corndog for the SalsaFest 2022 Chihuahua Races championship. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – It’s official, the first …
Leeloo takes first place in SalsaFest Chihuahua races Read More