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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Despite unseasonably warm weather in the Gila Valley, the Christmas spirit shone brightly during the Graham County Recovery Court’s annual holiday celebration on Monday. …
Toys for Tots spreads holiday joy at Graham County Recovery Court’s Christmas event Read More
TweetPinShareBy Lori Dugan/EAC THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College is offering a free English as a Second Language course designed to help students and their families build essential communication skills and work …
EAC offers a free beginning English class Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA — The Town of Pima is moving forward with a critical sewer expansion project aimed at connecting the newly constructed Pima High School to the …
Pima sewer expansion project progresses toward new high school Read More
TweetPinShareStable numbers are great news after a dry year Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — The annual interagency survey of the endangered Mount Graham red squirrel in the Pinaleño Mountains of southeastern …
Endangered Mount Graham red squirrel population holding steady Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The first domino from the termination of former Safford City Manager John Cassella has fallen, and now the city is also searching for a …
Safford seeking new airport manager Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY — A local man was seriously injured in a single-vehicle ATV accident on Monday, Dec. 15, at the intersection of South Lebanon Loop Road and West …
Man seriously injured in suspected DUI ATV crash Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports PIMA — What was initially feared to be a gruesome discovery of human remains at a local recycling scrap yard in Graham County turned out to be an …
Suspected human remains in Graham County recycling yard turn out to be animal bone Read More
TweetPinShareThe following is a list of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Dec. 9 – 15, 2025. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for December 9 – 15 Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports THATCHER – A single-wide mobile home on West Westridge Drive caught fire early Sunday morning, prompting a swift response from local emergency services. The resident escaped unharmed, and …
Early morning house fire in Thatcher displaced a resident, no injuries reported Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports SAFFORD – The holiday spirit is alive and thriving in Safford, where the Light the World Giving Machines have returned for their fourth annual appearance, transforming the corner …
Local pastor first to be 777 donor for the Light the World Giving Machines in Safford Read More