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Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher’s Heath Brown smiles during the council meeting Monday night. The council unanimously voted to award Brown a temporary raise while he performs as both the …
Thatcher’s Interim Town Manager Heath Brown receives wage increase Read More
Contributed Photo: Akos Kovach has resigned from his position on the Clifton Town Council just slightly more than one month into his tenure. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON – As …
Kovach out! Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Albert Rodriguez was booked into the jail for theft of means of transportation after allegedly stealing a Nissan Sentra during a four-day drug binge. By Jon Johnson …
Man on meth and heroin charged with auto theft Read More
Contributed Article SAFFORD – The Kilted Man, Matthew Gurnsey, will bring his unique brand of Celtic music, tales and more to the Safford City-Graham County Library on Thursday from 6 …
The Kilted Man to perform at Safford Library on Thursday Read More
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from June 11, 2018, through June 17, 2018. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Booking Report June 11 – 17 Read More
Contributed Photo: Thatcher firefighters spray water down from the air using their ladder truck. ‘Suspicious’ fire under investigation By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Firefighters had an early morning wakeup …
Residential fire at Court Street Apartments Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Safford and Pima have approved new IGA’s with Graham County for dispatch services with Thatcher expected to approve its Monday night. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – …
Municipalities approve dispatch service IGA Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Servicing and improving existing water infrastructure while also seeking new water sources is a continuous process which incurs a continuous cost. While the end …
Safford set to incur water loan debt for next 30 years Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A severely intoxicated man nearly ran over a 5-year-old child who was playing at a residence Sunday, according to police reports. Officers were initially …
Severely drunk man almost runs over child, flees scene Read More
Kellogg recalls Honey Smacks cereal By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com ATLANTA GEORGIA – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recommending people to not eat Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal …
Multi-state, cereal-linked salmonella outbreak includes Arizona Read More