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Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Randy Morales By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man who officers believed to be driving under the influence of heroin fled from DUI stops in two …
Impaired driver flees cops in two different vehicles Read More
The Graham County Sheriff’s Office is investigating whether alcohol was a contributing factor in a rollover crash June 29. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – Authorities are investigating if …
Alcohol possibly a contributing factor in rollover crash with 2-year-old child Read More
ADOT highway development plan to create ‘passive’ mitigation upgrades to better see pedestrians in the area By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The pedestrian in a fatality in the 1200 …
Pedestrian in highway death identified Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Valley News: The Home Depot will have Borderlands’ P.O.W.W.O.W. event and its Kids Workshop this Saturday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – The first Saturday of …
Food and fun at Home Depot this Saturday Read More
Photo By Dagnya/Creative Commons: The number of confirmed rabies cases in animals through the first five months of this year was at the highest since 2009, and state health officials …
Rise in rabies cases expected to continue as summer heats up in Arizona Read More
The Clifton Town Council will have three incumbents and one newcomer on the ballot in its primary Aug. 28. Three vying for four seats are incumbents By Walt Mares CLIFTON …
Clifton Town Council Primary Election is August 28 Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A parade entrant waves the U.S. flag during the July 4 Independence Day Parade in Downtown Safford. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – As we celebrate …
Graham County salutes veterans at July 4 Independence Day Parade Read More
Contributed Article WILLCOX – Willcox Border Patrol agents arrested seven Mexican nationals during a disrupted smuggling attempt on Interstate 10 east of Willcox on Sunday evening. The incident occurred when …
Mexican national arrested east of Willcox for smuggling six others Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Nathan Schaffner and a 17-year-old juvenile on probation from the Arizona Juvenile Department of Corrections were caught inside a residence after a homeowner informed police that he …
Teens busted for trespassing after breaking into house Read More
Photo By Kianna Gardner/Cronkite News: Riders of off-highway vehicles are more susceptible to fatal accidents in July than any other time of year, the Consumer Federation of America says. By …
July 4 is deadliest day to drive an off-road vehicle, group warns Read More