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TweetPinShareTwenty seven new positive tests put county at 492 total By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – On Friday, Graham County had the dubious achievement of surpassing La Paz County for …
Graham County surpasses La Paz County for positive COVID-19 tests Read More TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – For the second day in a row, another Graham County resident has died due to complications from COVID-19. The new death brings Graham County’s …
Graham County records third COVID-19 death in the last two days Read More
TweetPinShareUFC Photo: The UFC has officially announced the title fight between Safford’s own Justin Gaethje and Khabib Nurmagomedov will be held at UFC 254 on Saturday, Oct. 24. By Jon …
Gaethje title shot against Nurmagomedov set for October Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – On Wednesday evening, the Graham County Department of Health and Human Services reported two additional deaths that have been attributed to COVID-19. The …
Graham County reports two new COVID-19 deaths Read More TweetPinShareEleven new positive tests put county at 442 total By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Graham County has been the second-lowest of Arizona’s counties for COVID-19 transmission for most of …
Graham County positive COVID-19 tests rising faster than other counties’ results Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Eighth-grader Samantha Dillman picks up a personal computer for the 2020-21 school year. Her mother, Kelley, accompanied and was on hand for registration on July 21. …
Morenci Schools have two new principals for July 29 opening Read More TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – After spending months with very little cases, Graham County has added more COVID-19 positive tests in the last two days than it did during …
Graham County records another 35 cases of COVID-19 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The Prostate On-Site Project will be in Clifton on Tuesday, Aug. 18. Contributed Article Get tough! Get checked! Get going! CLIFTON – Prostate On-Site Project, a medical mobile …
Prostate On-Site Project, “POP”, to hold prostate cancer screenings in Clifton Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Junior Nicolas Patterson prepares himself mentally before lifting weights during summer workouts. By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – Physicals for Morenci student-athletes planning on participating in sports …
Physicals slated for 2020-21 Morenci student-athletes Read More TweetPinShareGraham County’s cases have quadrupled for the month of July; however statewide lists no deaths for Sunday By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The total number of COVID-19 cases in …
Thirty new COVID-19 cases put Graham County near 400 Read More