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‘Suspicious’ acting man jailed on drug charges and warrant

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 - by News Director

By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man who was reported as running through the Big O Tires parking lot at 1217 W. Thatcher Blvd. while carrying a neon blue …

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Obituary for Joshua W. Smeltekop

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 - by News Director

Joshua W. Smeltekop, 16, of Safford, died Jan. 14, as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. He was born July 26, 2002, in Safford, the son …

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Obituary for Clyde W. Hanna

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 - by News Director

Clyde W. Hanna was born Oct. 28, 1939, in Wickenburg to Ruth and Clyde Hanna and passed away in his home Jan. 12, in Thatcher. He attended Morenci schools growing …

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Five hospitalized as SUV rolls down 30-foot embankment in wilderness north of Fort Thomas

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 - by News Director

Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: This SUV rolled down a roughly 30-foot embankment with seven passengers before coming to a rest on its side. Five of the occupants were transported by …

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Supreme Court won’t hear Arizona law denying bail in sex-assault cases

January 16, 2019January 16, 2019 - by News Director

File Photo By Nathan O’Neal/Cronkite News: The U.S. Supreme Court declined to review an Arizona Supreme Court ruling that struck down a voter-approved law prohibiting bail for defendants charged with …

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Officer revives overdose victim with Narcan nasal spray

January 16, 2019January 16, 2019 - by News Director

An officer utilized his department-issue Narcan nasal spray to administer to an overdose victim at the Tour Rest Motel on Friday. Stranger leads police to victim while victim’s ‘associates’ flee …

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Ortega re-appointed as Safford Vice Mayor

January 16, 2019January 16, 2019 - by News Director

Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Richard Ortega was unanimously selected to continue as the Safford City Council’s vice mayor. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Retired Marine Richard Ortega is …

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Safford unanimously approves utility assistance program for federal employees during government shutdown

January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 - by News Director

Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Safford City Council, including those pictured here, from left, Chris Taylor, Mayor Jason Kouts, Michael Andazola Sr., and Arnold Lopez, voted unanimously to proceed with …

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Arizona News

Biggs, Gosar among handful to oppose back pay for furloughed feds

January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 - by News Director

Photo By John Sonderman/Creative Commons: Arizona Reps. Paul Gosar and Andy Biggs were two of just seven House members who opposed a bill to give back pay to federal workers …

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Events / Lifestyles

Registration, re-enrollment opens for nonprofits participating in Arizona Gives Day

January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 - by News Director

Contributed Article PHOENIX – Registration and re-enrollment are now open for Arizona nonprofits interested in participating in Arizona Gives Day, a 24-hour online fundraising event, set for April 2. Re-enrollment is …

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