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Photo Courtesy Greenlee County: A Greenlee County Sheriff’s Office deputy reported clocking Sheriff Tim Sumner traveling at 106 mph in a 65-mph zone while not being signed on for duty. …
Sheriff Sumner caught speeding 106 mph Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: A record amount of heroin was seized along with fentanyl and cocaine, inside a smuggling vehicle. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection …
CBP officers seize record amount of heroin on way to nearly $2 million in drugs seized in last week Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona Contributed Article SAFFORD — On Saturday, Dec. 14, Girl Scout members from across Graham and Greenlee counties will rally together to celebrate the upcoming …
Get ready: Girl Scout Cookies are coming Read More
Photo By Stan Bonifacio: Thatcher’s Bretton Dodge keeps his balance just before being tackled during the annual rivalry game with Safford. The game will take on even more meaning if …
Thatcher football placed in 3A Conference Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Safford Police Department is investigating fraud involving stolen Social Security Administration funds. Family members are suspected in the crime By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
Woman has Social Security checks stolen Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Senior Calvin Dunning works on getting an advantage on his Saint Johns’ opponent during a Dec. 10 home dual meet. He has pinned all four opponents …
Morenci wrestlers head to Thatcher Multi meet Dec. 11, slip past Redskins on final bout during prior dual Read More
A total of 125 tunnels have been discovered in the Tucson Sector since 1990 Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOGALES – On Sunday, U.S. Border Patrol agents discovered …
Two cross-border tunnels found in Nogales in the same week Read More
Freeport McMoRan Inc. owns and operates the Morenci Mine in Greenlee County. Contributed Article Clifton — Freeport-McMoRan is pleased to announce the Freeport-McMoRan Foundation will award grants to four local …
Freeport-McMoRan Foundation announces 2019 Greenlee County Community Investment Fund Grant recipients Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Henry Espinoza was booked into the jail on charges of possession of a dangerous drug and possession of drug paraphernalia. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A …
Man caught with meth after sitting in convenience store’s parking lot for half an hour Read More
Contributed Photo By Susan Elsberry: Retiring Safford City Clerk Georgia Luster, center, was honored at the Safford City Council meeting Monday night and was presented with flowers and a plaque …
Safford City Clerk Georgia Luster honored for her years of service Read More