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Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: It took just two weeks to have a completely renovate the Arby’s restaurant, which is now open. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – For those who …
Arby’s completes renovation in record time; now open for business Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A homeless man was caught on video surveillance defecating on the stage out front of one of the GCRC’s thrift stores. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
Homeless male defecates on GCRC stage Read More
Contributed Photo: Officers discovered packages of meth within a speaker box inside of a smuggling vehicle. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection TUCSON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers …
CBP canine sniffs out meth inside vehicle at Port of San Luis Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A new, larger, prototype Circle K is being built in east Safford. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – After more than two years in the works, …
New mega-Circle K in east Safford looking at October opening Read More
Contributed Article The Arizona Community Foundation and the Arizona Commission on the Arts announced a joint effort to support Arizona artists, including additional funding from the recently established Newton and …
Arizona Commission on the Arts and ACF announce investments in Arizona artists Read More
Photo and Graphic Courtesy U.S. Border Patrol-Tucson Sector Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection TUCSON – Ajo Station Border Patrol agents patrolling along the border several miles west of …
Agents arrest 193 UDAs in Ajo within two hours Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Safford Animal Control Officer Randy Damron captured two rogue dogs after chasing them for more than two days. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – After attempting …
Safford Animal Control officer captures aggressive hounds on the loose Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy John Rhodes: Campaign signs were reported stolen from this site across from the Graham County General Services Building and from the Thatcher Park area. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Campaign signs stolen Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man was revived by medical staff Sept. 12 after friends had dropped him off at the entrance of the Emergency Room of the …
Man left at Emergency Room door by friends after overdosing on heroin Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Grab your spouse and children (if you’ve got them) and head to Downtown Safford this weekend for family-friendly entertainment and fun at the 12th …
12th annual SalsaFest set to tantalize taste buds this weekend Read More