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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Eduardo Montano Jr., 36, will be sentenced to 33.75 years in prison for the murder of Matthew Misener. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON – A …
Man pleads guilty in Morenci Mine mechanic Matthew Misener murder, will be sentenced to more than 33 years in prison Read More
TweetPinShareGraham County reported its 23rd COVID-19 related death on Wednesday. The county now has had 766 total cases. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Graham County Department of Health …
Graham County records 23rd COVID-19 death but cases continue to slow Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article MORENCI-One lottery player in Morenci had a lucky holiday weekend! According to Arizona State Lottery officials, there was a winning $10,000 Mega Millions ticket sold at Bashas at …
$10,000 lottery ticket sold in Morenci Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: A rock formation known as El Gato looks like a “gato” (cat) along Highway 191 through the Black Hills. More than a century ago the road …
Coronado Road via Tollgate Canyon was a marvel in its day Read More TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – After going two straight days with no new positive tests, Graham County registered three new positives Monday and 17 new positives Tuesday to increase …
Graham County still seeing new positive COVID-19 tests but trending downward Read More
TweetPinShareRichard Adkerson Contributed Article PHOENIX – Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) is pleased to announce that Richard C. Adkerson, Vice Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer, has been …
Freeport CEO Adkerson elected Chair of the International Council on Mining and Metals Read More TweetPinShareTotal positives for the week less than previous week By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – After starting the week out with 25 new positive tests, Graham County only recorded single …
Graham County records no new positive COVID-19 tests for two straight days Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Greenlee County Search & Rescue: The Greenlee County Search & Rescue worked throughout the early morning hours Thursday to help a lost hunter in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. …
Greenlee County Search and Rescue assists lost hunter Read More TweetPinShareGraham County’s active cases now lower than recovered cases By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GREENLEE COUNTY – The Greenlee County Health Department hasn’t listed a new positive test for COVID-19 since …
Greenlee County has gone three weeks without a new positive COVID-19 test Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: A saguaro cactus is silhouetted by an orange glow from the fire. Contributed Article SAN CARLOS RESERVATION – Wednesday night, a thunderstorm moved across the southern portion of …
Griffin Fire causes evacuations north of Globe, other areas in ‘Ready’ to evacuate status Read More