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Contributed Photo: Mariachi Tesoro de Tucson performs at an Eastern Arizona Hispanic Corporation event in Morenci. This year’s events and presentations have been canceled due to the COVID-19 virus. Contributed …
Hispanic Heritage cancels this year’s events due to COVID-19 Read More
Column By Melissa Martin What did I do with the unexpected time off due to the pandemic? Well, I stayed at home to prevent germ-sharing and germ-spreading. And read about …
Editorial: Avoiding COVID-19 and humans Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jace Austin Saiz, 22, has been charged with reckless manslaughter, negligent homicide, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, aggravated assault, and endangerment in the March 2017 death …
Boyfriend charged with homicide in single-vehicle crash from 2017 that took young woman’s life Read More
There was a report of vandalism to the First Methodist Church’s columbarium last week. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A representative of the First Methodist Church in Safford reported …
Church columbarium desecrated Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Safford City-Graham County Library will be physically closed for an undetermined amount of time due to the COVID-19 epidemic. Contributed Article The Safford City-Graham …
Safford Library closed due to COVID-19 outbreak Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – According to the Arizona Department of Health Services, there are now 235 positive cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in Arizona as of Monday …
COVID-19 cases in Arizona increase 55 percent overnight Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The crew at Yentsch’s Concrete pose in front of the new Taylor Freeze building they’ve been working on. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Specializing in …
Business Spotlight: Yentsch’s Concrete Read More
Contributed Photo: The Neal McCoy concert at EAC has been rescheduled for Thursday, Sept. 10. Staff Reports THATCHER – The Neal McCoy concert at Eastern Arizona College has been rescheduled …
Neal McCoy concert at EAC rescheduled for September 10 Read More
Contributed Photo: Joseph Nuttall Contributed Article By Edres Barney/Eastern Arizona Museum & Historical Society PIMA – Joseph Nuttall was born April 8, 1890, in a little town settled by the …
Joseph Nuttall . . . prankster . . . Jack of all trades Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Duncan senior Kaitlyn Lunt attacks the ball for a return against Morenci on March 12. Lunt remained unbeaten through 17 consecutive singles pairings, five this season …
Duncan tennis girls split with Morenci in head-to-head pairings Read More