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Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Ryne Lewis signs his letter of intent to wrestle for Notre Dame College. Lewis finished a storybook season by going undefeated at 59-0 and repeating …
Pima’s Lewis finishes perfect season with second state wrestling title Read More
Contributed Photo: A group of moms celebrates finishing the Mesa-Phoenix Half Marathon. They are, from left, Jessica Medlin, Michele Peterson, Makenzie Burk, and Angela Paull. At least nine moms from …
Marathon Moms accomplish goals at Mesa-Phoenix Marathon Read More
Graham County Superior Court Judge D. Corey Sanders will officially retire March 30. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – After nearly two decades as a magistrate and the last 15 …
Judge Sanders bids the bench adieu Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – He came to eat a cheeseburger, drink beer and kick some butt. And he was all finished eating and drinking when a man …
Trio trespassed from bar after fight and car crash Read MorePhoto By Raymundo Frasquillo: Safford fell to Amphi, 4-3, in a pitcher’s duel in the tournament championship. By Raymundo Frasquillo SAFFORD – Tucson Amphitheater came from behind to win the 2018 …
Panthers’ first-pitch homer decides Safford tourney champion Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Salih Abdul-Haqq Zaid makes his way into the courtroom flanked by detention officers on his left and his attorney, Dennis McCarthy, on his right. Zaid …
Zaid murder trial set to begin jury selection Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy ICE: Spindle Cooling signs an agreement to participate in ICE’s IMAGE program to deter unauthorized employment. Contributed Article YUMA – A local San Luis-area warehouse company has become …
Yuma warehouse joins ICE’s IMAGE program Read More
Photo By Raymundo Frasquillo: By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Brenda Street-coached Morenci tennis boys defeated the visiting Willcox Cowboys 6-3 in the season and home opener March 1. The …
Morenci tennis boys win opener, girls fall to Willcox Read More
Photo/Courtesy EAC: The Graham County Community College District Governing Board is seeking applicants to fill a vacated seat. By Kris McBride THATCHER — The Graham County Community College District is …
Graham County Community College District seeks candidates for vacant board seat Read More
Contributed Article SAFFORD—The Arizona Community Foundation of the Gila Valley will present two educational workshops focused on Charitable Gifts: Insights, Issues, and Opportunities on Wednesday, March 21. The morning session …
Arizona Community Foundation of the Gila Valley to host event on charitable planning for nonprofits Read More