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Raymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci seniors begin the school year by running through the halls on the first day of classes. Help support local schools with a dollar-for-dollar tax …
Reduce your state tax liability with a donation to your child’s public school Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Frank Kerrigan mends gaps in the protective backstop fence to keep foul balls out of the seating area. The long-time district maintenance employee did the repair …
The 43rd annual Morenci Lions baseball tourney draws near Read More
Image via Pexels: Accurately transcribing interviews plays a vital role in establishing and maintaining journalistic integrity. While the term ‘fake news’ has been around since the late 1800s, it has …
Why accurate transcription of interviews is crucial for maintaining journalistic integrity Read More
Column By John Young When Martin Luther King Jr. addressed that question in March of 1965, he wasn’t talking of the intractable national tragedy of gun violence, but it’s a …
Editorial: How long will it take? Read More
Linda Lou Godfrey passed away peacefully on April 5, 2023, she was 79 years old. She was born on Aug. 29, 1943, in Safford, Arizona, and was a lifelong resident …
Obituary for Linda Lou Godfrey Read More
Photo courtesy Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry: Arizona carried out three executions in 2022, after an eight-year pause over questions about the state’s death penalty protocols. Convicted murderer …
Question for victims, court, is not if Aaron Gunches will die, but when Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Sacred Land Film Project: Oak Flat, Chich’il Bildagoteel, is at the center of a dispute between the San Carlos Apache Tribe and Resolution Copper. Contributed Article/Courtesy SCAT SAN …
San Carlos Apache Tribe Chairman condemns any plan by Biden Administration to advance the proposed Resolution Copper Mine as a human rights violation Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo: The fifth annual town of Pima Easter Extravaganza Egg Hunt will take place at the Pima Ball Fields next to Vard Lines Memorial Arena on Saturday, …
The fifth annual town of Pima Easter Extravaganza is this Saturday Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Gary Najar (4) watches the ball go over the fence against San Manuel. The Duncan senior dispatched a 2-run homer with two outs in the third …
Duncan triumphant over visiting Miners Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: All expectant parents and families or caregivers of babies less than a year old are invited to the Safford City-Graham County Library’s eighth annual Community …
Safford Library to host 8th annual Community Baby Shower Read More