Pima stays the course
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: From left, Pima Vice-Mayor Dale Rogers and Mayor C.B. Fletcher take the oath of office. Both men were unanimously voted by the Pima Town Council to …
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Lawsuit seeks expanded critical habitat for endangered Mount Graham red squirrel
Contributed Photo/Courtesy of George Andrejko, Arizona Game and Fish Department: The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a notice of intent to sue to increase the critical habitat area for …
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Flooded EAC gym cancels basketball games and classes
Classes in gym cancelled and wellness center is closed By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – The Eastern Arizona College men’s and women’s basketball games against Cochise Community College scheduled for …
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Juvenile referred for aggravated assault after kicking healthcare worker in the head
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A 17-year-old female was referred to Juvenile Probation on Friday night after allegedly kicking a paramedic with Lifeline Ambulance in his head as he …
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Thatcher’s Morris to play football for Southern Utah University
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CEDAR CITY – Utah will be receiving one of the Gila Valley’s finest as Thatcher’s Riley Morris has signed to play football for the Southern Utah …
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EAC SBDC presents How to Run Your Business and Still Have a Life seminar
By Lori Dugan THATCHER – Eastern Arizona College’s Small Business Development Center (EAC SBDC) will present a new seminar, The Work-Life Balance: How to Run Your Business and Still Have …
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Obituary for June Lorraine (Potter) Palmer
June Lorraine (Potter) Palmer was born in Clifton on Dec. 7, 1922, to Lloyd Vernon Potter and Kittie Cosper Potter. Her sister Barbara Mae Potter was born in Clifton on Feb. …
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Police chase forces elementary school to go on lockdown
Staff Reports SAFFORD – The Lafe Nelson Elementary School at 1100 S. 10th Ave. went on lockdown Tuesday morning after a suspect being chased by police entered the campus. According …
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Morenci hosts region tourney semifinals, final this week
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Jordan Leonard, right, looks to inbound the ball as fellow senior teammates Ryan Hayes (20), John Olmsted (12), and Matthew Silvester (3) await the pass. Defending …
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Man with $20,000 cash-only bond mistakenly released from jail
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Clayton Rackley was mistakenly released from jail while having a warrant with $20,000 cash-only bond relating to shoplifting and trafficking in stolen property charges. By Jon Johnson …
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