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Dear Editor: Thank you to everyone who has shown so much love and support to us during this time of our beloved Tom’s passing. We have been truly blessed by …
Letter to the Editor: Doctor thankful for community support after passing of her husband Read More
10 more possible exposures waiting on test results Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Volunteers hand out masks at a recent event in Morenci. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Sunday evening, …
Graham County Health Department reports ninth COVID-19 positive test Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: A young girl secures her mask with loops over her ears. Free fabric masks for girls, boys, men, and women were being handed out at the …
Graham County officially has seventh positive test for COVID-19 Read More
UFC Photo: Safford native Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje, right, will battle Tony Ferguson for the UFC Interim Lightweight Championship on Saturday, May 9 on pay-per-view. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com JACKSONVILLE, …
Gaethje versus Ferguson back on for UFC 249 on May 9 Read More
Daniel Burton Gray Sr., of York Valley, passed away on April 17, 2020. Daniel was born on July 5, 1943, in Washington, Pennsylvania to Henry Leslie Gray and Edith Mae …
Obituary for Daniel Burton Gray Sr. Read More
Photo By Nicole Evans Lunt: This residence on Lamonica Way in Safford suffered extensive smoke and water damage after the resident accidentally caught it on fire while burning weeds too …
Resident burning weeds catches house on fire Read More
Debra Dawn Nelson, loving wife, and mother of four passed away on April 16, 2020, in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 65 due to complications from Polycystic Kidney Disease. …
Obituary for Debra Nelson Read More
Freeport McMoRan Image: Aerial view of the Lone Star copper leach project adjacent to its Safford Mine. Milling rates in North America to be reduced by 20 percent Lone Star …
Freeport announces revised operating plans in response to COVID-19 pandemic Read More
SPD Body Cam Still Image: Chad Christensen is shown here yelling at an officer during a traffic stop. He was later arrested and booked into the jail for suspicion of …
Body camera footage released in Christensen DUI and aggravated assault arrest Read More
Graham County now has had a total of six confirmed cases with two recoveries By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – After a month without any new COVID-19 positive tests, Graham …
Two additional COVID-19 cases in Graham County reported Thursday Read More