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By Kris McBride/EAC THATCHER – Eastern Arizona College (EAC) President Todd Haynie has been honored as the 2024 Pacesetter of the Year by the National Council for Marketing & Public …
EAC President Todd Haynie honored as NCMPR District 6 Pacesetter of the Year Read More
Small towns often hold a unique allure, drawing visitors and residents alike with their slower pace, tight-knit communities, and hidden treasures. Safford, Arizona, located in the heart of Graham County, …
Exploring the Vibrancy of Small-Town Charm: Why Communities Like Safford Shine Bright Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The No. 3 Pima Roughriders (10-0 conference, 11-1 overall) are preparing to take on the unbeaten No. 2-ranked Tonopah Valley The Phoenix (11-0 conference, …
Pima’s Martinez and Haws take 2A Black Region Player-of-the-Year and Defensive Player-of-the-Year Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – The Thatcher Eagles (10-1 conference, 10-2 overall) are preparing to take on the unbeaten No. 2-ranked ALA – West Foothills Guardians (10-0 conference, 12-0 …
Thatcher’s Bingham and Brown take 3A South Region Offensive and Defensive Player-of-the-Year Read More
Semi-trucks are a vital part of the nation’s transportation network. However, these large vehicles also present risks to other motorists. Along with potential risks like wide turns and multiple blind …
Injured in a Semi-Truck Accident? Steps for Recovering Compensation Read More
Contributed Article/Courtesy EAC THATCHER – Eastern Arizona College’s basketball teams tipped off their conference play on Wednesday, Nov. 20, with back-to-back home games against Arizona Western College. Fans were treated …
EAC Basketball splits: Women fall in overtime thriller and Men secure a solid win against Arizona Western Read More
There are many reasons a person may choose to use substances or alcohol to numb their feelings or cope with challenges in life. As the body becomes more resistant to …
Boundaries To Set As Someone in Addiction Recovery Read More
Contributed Article/Courtesy City of Safford SAFFORD — The skies over Safford dazzled on Saturday, Nov. 9, as the Safford Regional Airport hosted the 2nd annual Safford Airshow, drawing an estimated …
Safford Airshow draws thousands for a day of high-flying action, vintage aircraft, and thrilling aerobatics Read More
Safford, Thatcher volleyball futures appear bright By Raymundo Frasquillo STATEWIDE – Safford senior outside hitter/blocker Breanna Arbizo (5) and sophomore middle hitter/blocker Payton Abalos (1), along with Thatcher senior libero …
Abalos, Arbizo, Draper tabbed 1st team all-region Read More
Road emergencies happen when least expected, catching even seasoned drivers off guard. But being prepared turns a potential crisis into a manageable situation. From stocking essentials to leveraging technology, the …
How to Prepare for Unexpected Road Emergencies Read More