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By Lizzie Clonts THATCHER – Eastern Arizona College’s Children’s Theatre will be auditioning children ages 4-10 for the production of “James and the Giant Peach” on Feb. 7-8, from 3:30-5:30 …
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Sponsored Article The Safford Downtown Association is sending out a request for qualifications for an artist to paint a mural on the Farmer’s Insurance building in Downtown Safford at 610 …
Safford Downtown Association seeking artist for its mural project Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A distraught 17-year-old male was placed on a suicide watch at the medical area of the Graham County Adult Detention Facility after cutting himself and …
Distraught teen jailed after fighting with father and stabbing himself Read More
By Lizzie Clonts THATCHER – Eastern Arizona College’s Youth Theatre is excited to announce the upcoming double cast performance of “Mary Poppins.” Cast One will perform Feb. 5 and 7, …
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Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Three suspects, from left, Frank Garza, Christopher Garrobo, and Priscilla Garcia, were arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on endangerment charges after allegedly …
Three arrested for endangerment after allegedly performing drive-by shooting with a pellet rifle Read More
Contributed Article Courtesy DPS FLAGSTAFF – On Jan. 23, at 7:42 p.m., an Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) trooper attempted to stop a black 1990 Isuzu Amigo SUV for …
Arizona troopers return fire killing suspect in Flagstaff Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The VFW Auxiliary Post 10385 is seeking new members as well as patrons to its new Fish Fry Fridays dinners to help with a financial glut. …
VFW Auxiliary Post 10385 holding fundraisers to save its building Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Tom O’Halleran listens to constituents during a visit to Pima in August, 2018. Contributed Article WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01) and Congresswoman Jahana …
Reps. O’Halleran, Hayes Introduce Resolution Supporting Higher Teacher Pay Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Safford officer arrested Gavino Roberto Cruz Jr., 47, of Safford, on charges of DUI and misconduct involving weapons late Friday night after …
Cops say man speeding was on speed and in possession of weapons illegally due to felonious past Read More
Contributed Photo By Emily Clonts: The Safford Bulldogs varsity soccer team take a moment of prayer. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com In the professional sports world, it is common to see …
Editorial: Safford shows true blue sportsmanship Read More