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Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Firefighters work to free the driver of a fatal crash between a white SUV and a CTI semi-truck hauling sulphuric acid Sunday morning. The SUV driver …
Semi versus SUV fatality closes highway Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Duncan’s A-Team finished with a meet-high 72 points for first place. Members of the Becky (Bell) Booth-coached group are, front, from left, senior Brooklyn Kempton, junior …
Duncan A-Team lands first place in Morenci Knowledge Bowl Read More
Photo By David Udall/EAC Foundation: From left, Chad Crockett, branch manager and principal at Bowman Consulting, Ltd., and Doug Griffin, EAC professor drafting professor and chair of the Industrial Technology …
Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd., establishes a full-tuition scholarship at EAC Read More
Photo By Rebecca Johnson: Stephanie Hoopes is hoisted by her admiring dance partners as she performs as Dolly Parton. Hoopes swept the competition to become the season-3 champion of Dancing …
Hoopes sweeps Dancing with the Graham County Stars season 3 Read More
Leslie Brown Ballard, 89, of Thatcher, passed away in his home Feb. 27, 2019. Leslie was born May 29, 1929, in Prairie Hill, Texas to Lindsey Clyde Ballard and Lucille …
Obituary for Leslie Ballard Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Donald William Garcia, 23, was booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility after allegedly assaulting his girlfriend while under the influence of methamphetamine. By Jon Johnson …
Man jailed after beating girlfriend during drug-fueled rage Read More
Contributed Photo Staff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY – Water is life, without it there is no life for any of us. Graham County Supervisor Danny Smith has started a Facebook page, …
Graham County Supervisor starts Facebook page, petition to help save Gila Valley’s water Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Census: The Hispanic poverty level hit an all-time low in 2017. Rate dropped to 18.3 percent, down 1.1 points from 2016 By Ashley Edwards/U.S Census Bureau The …
Hispanic poverty rate hit an all-time low in 2017 Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy SPD By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – If a person finds loose cash in a public place, morality dictates the proper thing to do would be to turn …
Children attempt to pass off counterfeit $100 bill at gas station with father’s encouragement Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Diane Drobka: The Empire Ranch House will have its grand reopening March 23. Empire Ranch House grand reopening set for March 23 Sonoita – After more than a …
Southeastern Arizona historic landmark preserved Read More