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Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Department of Health and Human Services will hold its final day of a special COVID-19 testing clinic at Pima Junior High on …
Pima COVID-19 test results delayed due to glut at the state lab Read More
A mother and daughter were given citations for shoplifting after attempting to shoplift clothing from Walmart. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A mother and daughter shoplifting team were caught …
Mother/daughter combo caught shoplifting at Walmart Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Safford senior Jacob Urrea leads the 1600 pack around the first turn before it thinned out. He ran a season-best 4:38.12a for first, senior Jordan Mares …
Safford boys net nine firsts in taking own track and field meet Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Main Street Bean Barista Alanna Tucker makes a coffee drink. Ginaveve’s Marketplace and Main Street Bean is one of the many restaurants in Downtown Safford …
Health department releases restaurant protocol recommendations Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Schools statewide have been closed due to Governor Doug Ducey’s mandate to help curb the spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19. Contributed Article PHOENIX – …
Republican legislators propose emergency measures to ensure Arizona students can finish the school year Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Black Friday doesn’t have anything on a horde of shoppers fighting for toilet paper during the COVID-19 epidemic it …
Multiple police agencies called in to quell toilet paper riot at Walmart Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Sheriff’s Office and other local police departments are now closed to the general public. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – Law …
Law enforcement agencies close to the public, police take precautionary measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 Read More
Walt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: Thumb Butte, at center background, is at the Greenlee-Graham counties line in the Black Hills between Safford and Clifton. The county line, at milepost 144, is …
Morenci man’s death on U.S. Highway 191 investigated as a self-inflicted gunshot Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: A step past the block has Pima junior Nevaeh Grant with a slight edge in the 100. Sprinters, from left, are Valley Union senior Alexeya Bohlender, …
Thatcher girls finish first in Safford Bulldog Invitational; Pima earns six gold medals Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Eric Baum was booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on a charge of DUI. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com “You ain’t sticking a (expletive deleted) needle …
Man battles with officers during DUI blood draw Read More