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By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A missing 13-year-old girl who reportedly ran away from her grandmother’s home in Apache Junction was located in Safford on Thursday, Aug. 2. According …
Missing Apache Junction juvenile found in Safford Read More
Photo by Sean Russell from Knoxville, TN, Wiki Commons. Used with permission.: The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee. Nashville has become one of the most …
Unaffordability: The unspoken housing crisis in America Read More
(Photo Credit: Wikipedia Commons) Staff Reports PIMA – Signups for the 20th season of the Pima Soccer League starts today, Thursday, at Pima Town Hall from 6 – 8 p.m. …
Pima Soccer League signups begin Thursday Read More
An alert citizen and state trooper’s quick response led to the discovery of the girls Contributed Article MARICOPA COUNTY – On Aug. 7, at approximately 10:22 p.m., a citizen called …
Woman abandons young daughters along remote Arizona highway Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A man was captured early Saturday morning while attempting to burglarize Vista Recycling. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man was captured in the act …
Man caught burglarizing Vista Recycling Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Someone stole $1,200 from the Safford Pool after it closed up shop for the season. Laptop also missing By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Authorities …
Roughly $1,200 stolen from Safford Pool Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Pima Fire Department’s second annual Big Splash Bash is Saturday, Aug. 11 from 5 – 9 p.m. at the Pima Pool. By Jon Johnson …
The Big Splash Bash returns Saturday Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Ashley Gentile was arrested on a warrant after being wanted for her role in a juvenile girl fight. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Ashley Marie Gentile, …
Mother who facilitated juvenile girl fight arrested on warrant Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Congressional District 1 candidate Wendy Rogers flew into the Gila Valley on the campaign trail Monday. Here, she speaks with a group at Juanita’s Mexican Restaurant …
Rogers buzzes Gila Valley on campaign trail Read More
Photo By Raymundo Frasquillo: Team members pair off in a tackling drill, two on offense and two on defense in a confined space. Morenci has a scrimmage this Friday with …
Wildcats to scrimmage Bulldogs on Friday Read More