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Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Sophomore Janaye Eddy has the ball tipped away by Fort Thomas guard Angel Wright during the second half. Fort Thomas prevailed 50-20 in the region contest …
Wildkats fall to Apaches at home Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Two 19-year-old women were arrested and jailed early Saturday morning after having an altercation. The disputed between the two …
Teen women jailed after love triangle dispute Read More
Leo Vilas Miller, 75, of Clifton, passed away peacefully Jan. 3. Leo was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on May 29, 1943, to Vilas and Elberta Miller. He had …
Obituary for Leo Vilas Miller Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Rulon Motes slam dunks the ball and Pima’s hope at a comeback late in the fourth period of Thatcher’s 61-50 victory Tuesday night. By Jon Johnson …
Thatcher Eagles knock off Pima Roughriders Read More
unsplash-logoRomina Farias By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A 19-year-old woman visiting from out of town reported being sexually assaulted at a New Year’s Eve party when she was too …
Woman reports being sexually assaulted at New Year’s Eve party Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man had seemingly drunk himself in such a stupor that he said he accidentally shot himself early Friday morning while sleeping and didn’t …
Man in drunken stupor accidentally shoots self Read More
unsplash-logoSydney Sims Column By Melissa Martin To prevent and stop violence against women, men in all 50 states of the USA need to stand up and speak out. Mothers, sisters, …
Editorial: Will men in America speak out against domestic violence? Read More
Charles Dale (Dorland) “Chuck” Littleton, passed away suddenly Dec. 13, 2018, in Tucson, at the age of 55. He was born in Phoenix, on Feb. 1, 1963. Growing up, Chuck …
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Walt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald: Clifton Police Chief Omar Negrete, left, observes as Town Manager Heather Ruder answers an audience member’s question about the Clifton Public Library. Ruder submitted her …
Ruder out as Clifton Town Manager Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAN SIMON – A fatal collision between two westbound semi-trucks on Interstate-10 closed a section of freeway near the New Mexico border for four miles early …
Fatal semi-truck collision closes westbound I-10 Read More