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By Lori Dugan/EAC Thatcher – Eastern Arizona College’s ongoing Discovery Park lecture series will continue this week with a presentation by Denise Crockett entitled “A Closer Look at the Underground …
EAC lecture series continues at Discovery Park with ‘A Closer Look at the Underground Railroad’ Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Safford Mayor Jason Kouts was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer. A prayer vigil will be held Friday, Feb. 3, starting at 7 p.m. at EAC’s …
Prayer vigil for Safford Mayor Jason Kouts at EAC on Friday Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Senior spirit line member Gianna Chavez leads a cheer for the home crowd. Morenci hosts Bisbee for the regular season home finale on Thursday, Feb. 2. …
Morenci hosts Bisbee for region contest Thursday Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Justin Smith, 20, was booked on charges of unlawful flight from pursuing law enforcement, theft of means of transportation, and underage DUI. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER …
Man jailed after stealing work truck while drunk and leading police on a high-speed chase Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Senator Kyrsten Sinema talked infrastructure and water with Graham and Greenlee counties’ leaders during a roundtable at the Safford Regional Airport in 2022. The Infrastructure …
More than $179 million coming to Arizona Public Transit from bipartisan infrastructure law this year Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Two Eagles rush to the sideline to retrieve the ball in Morenci, defeating the Wildcats 5-1 on Jan. 23. The Isaac Rogers-coached Eagles outscored six region …
Thatcher hosts No. 23 Arete Prep on Thursday for 3A play-in game Read More
Column By Mike Bibb For some incomprehensible reason, I seem to be a frequent recipient of mind-bending correspondence from various corporate entities. Gila Herald readers may recall a few months …
Editorial: Fourteen cents of capital credit Read More
Gambling is one of the most popular pastimes in Australia, with millions of Australians participating in it every year. While gambling has been around for centuries, the industry has seen …
Top gambling trends in Australia Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Graham County Chamber of Commerce: The Mt. Graham Golf Course has been rated the 17th best in Arizona. Contributed Article By Brooke Curley/Graham County Chamber of Commerce SAFFORD …
Mt. Graham Golf Club is recognized as one of the best in Arizona Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The GCSO investigated two deaths in an apparent house fire at the Safford Ranch Mobile Home Park on Tuesday, Jan. 24. The fire was started …
Two deceased in house fire in retirement mobile home park east of Safford Read More