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Contributed Photo By Emily Clonts: The Safford Bulldogs varsity soccer team take a moment of prayer. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com In the professional sports world, it is common to see …
Editorial: Safford shows true blue sportsmanship Read More
Johnny Darras Summers, Jr., eldest son to the late John D. Summers, Sr. and Dorothy Christine Summers, left this earth Dec. 13, 2018, to tame and train heaven’s horses. He …
Obituary for Johnny Darras Summers Jr. Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci senior Jordan Leonard attempts a layup against The Gregory School on Jan. 18. Leonard drew a foul and made 8-9 free throws on the night …
Top two East Region teams clash in Morenci Friday Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci senior guard Faith Hood goes down on the floor to recover a loose ball against The Gregory School. The Hawks left Wildcat Memorial Gymnasium with …
Wildcats have three remaining home games Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – Nathan Sutherland, 36, was arrested and booked into the Maricopa County Jail on Wednesday on charges of sexual assault and vulnerable adult abuse. He is …
Male nurse arrested for sexual assault in Hacienda HealthCare rape case Read More
The Copper Steer Steak House is getting a television show remodel at the end of January. Production seeks volunteer skilled labor By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The mesquite benches …
Copper Steer to get ‘Restaurant: Impossible’ makeover Read More
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Jan. 14, through Jan. 21. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the following …
Booking Report Jan. 14 – 21 Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Duncan junior Morgan Billingsley (30) and senior Britni Avant (14) battle with an NFL YET defender for a rebound. By Raymundo Frasquillo DUNCAN – The Eric …
Duncan girls post second win, defeat visiting Eagles in region game Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Duncan sophomore Tommy Hille goes up for one of his team-high 11 field goals against John McGowen. However, the NFL Yet Eagles left Duncan with a …
Kats fall seven slots in rankings after five losses in six games Read More
Dorothy B. Shirley ended her mortal life’s journey and entered into paradise Jan. 17. She was 99 years of age at the time of her passing in her home. Dorothy …
Obituary for Dorothy B. Shirley Read More