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Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Steven Rope Jr., 25, was booked into the jail on charges of aggravated assault and kidnapping. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – Steven Rope Jr., 25, was …
Man jailed for aggravated assault and kidnapping after allegedly beating on girlfriend Read More
Three dogs found deceased in home Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: This double-wide manufactured home burned down to the ground Saturday morning but firefighters kept the blaze from spreading to nearby …
Residence burns down south of Safford Read More
DPS investigating whether driver impairment contributed to crash By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com DUNCAN – An early morning single-vehicle crash outside of Duncan on March 9 left a Morenci man deceased …
One deceased, one severely injured in rollover outside of Duncan Read More
File Photo By Diane Drobka: Attendees of the GCHS 2017 Spring Symposium listen attentively to the speaker. This year’s symposium will focus on the history of our local law enforcement …
Law enforcement history is topic of Spring symposium Read More
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from March 4, 2019, through March 17, 2019. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. …
Jail Booking Report for March 4 – 17 Read More
Photo By Lurissa Carbajal/Cronkite News: The cattle in Chuck Backus’ ranch in the Superstition Mountains are bred to produce better quality beef. By Lurissa Carbajal/Cronkite News SUPERSTITION MOUNTAINS – Green …
Arizona cattle rancher uses science to beef up industry Read More
Column By Natalie Pace Since I added cannabis as a Hot slice of my nest egg pie chart at the end of September 2018, companies like Cronos and Aurora have …
Editorial: Cannabis doubles; did you miss the party? Read More
Phyllis Ann Peña-Valdez, of Safford, passed away Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019, at the age of 70. Phyllis was born March 1, 1948, in Lafollette, Tennessee to Leonard Jordan and Gladys …
Obituary for Phyllis Ann Peña-Valdez Read More
File Photo By Creative Commons: President Donald Trump addresses reporters. President Trump vetoed a bill Friday that would have blocked his declaration of a national emergency at the southern border. …
Arizona sheriff, advocates on hand for Trump veto over border emergency Read More
Lillie S. Garcia, formerly of Safford, passed away March 13, 2019, in Tempe at the age of 89. Lillie was born Jan. 20, 1930, in Metcalf, Arizona, to Eleodoro and Marianna …
Obituary for Lillie Garcia Read More