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Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Officers seized a combination of heroin, fentanyl, meth, and cocaine from throughout a smuggling vehicle. Roughly $1.6 million worth of drugs was seized …
CBP officers seize $1.6 million worth of drugs Read More
Photo By Walt Mares/Gila Herald: The Morenci Monster Mash drew a big crowd Saturday. Event marks kids, adults having famil fun By Walt Mares “He did the Monster Mash. It …
Morenci ‘Monster Mash’ was a big, big smash Read More
Contributed Article GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES – The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze and Hard Freeze warnings for parts of Graham and Greenlee counties for Thursday morning. A …
National Weather Service issues Freeze and Hard Freeze Watch for Graham and Greenlee counties Read More
Staff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY – There is still time to sign up to donate blood for upcoming American Red Cross (ARC) blood drives in the Gila Valley in November, including …
There is still time to sign up for blood drives in Thatcher and Safford Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: A Border Patrol officer attends to a Honduran illegal alien. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection AJO – An Air and Marine …
Yuma’s Air Branch saves woman’s life Read More
Project on U.S. Highway 191 south of Safford to begin on the same day Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Construction on a roundabout for the “Y” intersection of 8th Avenue, …
Construction on 8th Avenue roundabout set to begin November 4 Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Marcus Anthony Fenton, 18, was given a citation for littering on the sidewalk in front of the Safford Police …
Man given citation for littering evidence tag outside of police department Read More
Graphic Courtesy ADOT: Artist rendering of the new Pinto Creek bridge. Contributed Article GILA COUNTY – Motorists on U.S. Highway 60 between Miami and Superior should expect daily lane restrictions …
Daily lane restrictions of U.S. Highway 60 near the Pinto Creek Bridge to begin Thursday, Oct. 31 Read More
Robert “Bob” L. Hampton passed away and went to be with the Lord on Oct. 28, 2019. He was born on a farm near North Salem, Missouri in 1929, the eldest …
Obituary for Robert ‘Bob’ L. Hampton Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Agents discovered 30 illegal aliens in the back of a semitrailer stopped at the I-19 Immigration Checkpoint. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border …
Border Patrol discovers 30 migrants locked in a semitrailer Read More