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TweetPinSharePhoto By Mingson Lau/Cronkite News: Sandra Cobos, an acceleration specialist at Justine Spitalny School in Phoenix, guides students through a series of vocalization exercises. Cobos helps children who struggled with …
Ban on school mask mandates was unconstitutionally enacted, judge rules Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Greenlee County Sheriff’s Office: John Holder, 21, pleaded guilty to child molestation and two counts of attempted sexual conduct with a minor. Will be sentenced between 2.5 to …
Man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl in Greenlee County Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Senior three-year letterman Brendon Enriquez carries the Wildcats’ banner as he helps lead them onto the field. Morenci (3-1) welcomes Saint Johns (2-2) on Friday, Sept. …
Wildcats host Redskins Friday, both teams arrive with recent lopsided wins Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Friends of Lilly Machado say she was sent home to die by a Phoenix hospital after not having $500,000 to pay for liver transplant surgery upfront. By Jon …
Woman sent home to die for not having money to pay for liver surgery Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy ADOT: The new bridge at Pinto Creek opened to travelers on Friday. Wider structure replaces 72-year-old bridge between Superior and Miami Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT MIAMI – A new …
New U.S. 60 bridge at Pinto Creek open for traffic Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GREENLEE COUNTY – On Friday, the Greenlee County Health Department reported two new deaths attributed to COVID-19. The additional deaths increase the county’s total to 15 …
Greenlee County reports two new deaths attributed to COVID-19 Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Raymundo Frasquillo/Gila Herald: The Wildcats celebrate the season-opening win over Maricopa Sequoia Pathway on Aug. 27. Morenci fell in 7-46 to Round Valley Sept. 3 and blanked Globe …
Wildcats face Heat in the first pairing of two teams Friday, stand 2-1 Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Jacqueline Marshall/Wyoming National Guard: Health experts advise the public to become vaccinated to avoid serious sickness from COVID-19. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – On Monday, the Graham …
Another 100+ COVID-19 cases for Graham County, additional death Read More
TweetPinShareADOT File Photo: A worker overlooks the bridge construction. Highway 60 will be closed between Miami and Superior for five days starting Sunday night. All motorists will need to use …
Full five-day closure of U.S. Highway 60 starts tonight Read More
TweetPinShareEvery death attributed to COVID-19 in Graham County has been of an unvaccinated person, as well as nearly all of the hospitalizations. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – The …
Graham County adds another COVID-19 death, 21 new cases Read More