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A contract for $172 million was awarded to upgrade approximately 14 miles of border fence in the Yuma Sector. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. …
Border wall contract awarded for Arizona Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Michael Mingura was booked into the jail on a warrant after an officer located a marijuana edible in his possession during a traffic stop. By Jon Johnson …
Senior citizen jailed on warrant after found with marijuana edible Read More
Myrtle Vaughn, 95, passed away Nov. 11, in Safford. She was born to Marian and Ethel Davis on April 1, 1923, in Swenson, Texas, where she also attended school. Myrtle …
Obituary for Myrtle Vaughn Read More
Contributed Photo: Christine Hartzler stands next to some of her paintings. Hartzler is the featured artist at the Safford City-Graham County Library through December. Contributed Article The Safford City-Graham County …
Bisbee artist Christine Hartzler’s paintings featured at library Read More
Globe Police Chief Dale Walters addresses the media during a press conference Tuesday. Walters said the suspect in the Globe bar shooting, Sterling Randall Hunt, has been charged with first-degree …
Globe bar shooter charged with first-degree murder/will be extradited Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Pete Montez Jr. was booked into the jail on drug and weapons charges. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Pete Anthony Montez Jr., 35, of Safford, was …
Man busted for drug and weapons offenses after being pulled over for speeding Read More
Contributed Article The Eastern Arizona College Discovery Park Campus is pleased to present “Quantum Mechanics: Einstein and Heisenberg: Creating Uncertainty” which is a six-part lecture series on the incredible world …
EAC Discovery Park Campus to present ‘Quantum Mechanics: Einstein and Heisenberg: Creating Uncertainty’ Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Eastern Arizona College Gila Monsters will travel to Perkinston, Miss. to play Jones College in the Mississippi Bowl on Sunday, Dec. 2. By Jon …
EAC to play in Mississippi Bowl Read More
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Nov. 5, 2018, through Nov. 12, 2018. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Booking Report November 5 – 12 Read More
Victim treated at Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center and released By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man was treated and released from the Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center (MGRMC) …
Man struck with machete over EBT card dispute Read More