Obituary for Elvira M Reyna
Elvira M Reyna, “Vera” as she was affectionately called, was born to Josephine and Antonio Merino on Feb. 18, 1929. She was the third of 12 children. She married her …
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Morenci begins 2022-23 school year Thursday; high school delayed due to flooding
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: The first day of classes for Metcalf Elementary and Fairbanks Middle Schools is Thursday, July 28. Morenci High School is tentatively set to begin Wednesday, Aug. …
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Man charged in shooting south of Safford allegedly used CO2-powered replica AK-47
The suspect allegedly used an air-powered replica of an AK-47 like the one shown here. The weapon was not located. Suspect allegedly accused the victim of stealing his meth By …
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After a year-long push, U.S. Senate passes Sen. Kelly’s Microchip Manufacturing Bill
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Sen. Mark Kelly speaks to the press during a previous visit to Graham County. His microchip manufacturing bill passed the Senate on Wednesday. Kelly was …
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BLM to hold virtual information forum on Hopper solar proposal south of Safford
Contributed File Photo/Courtesy Navajo Tribal Authority: The Kayenta Solar project created as many as 284 construction jobs as it was being built, in an area with chronically high unemployment. The …
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Arizona donors double down after Jan. 6 panel questions Trump election fund
File Photo By Shealah Craighead/Cronkite News: Former President Donald Trump, shown here in an October 2020 file photo, began asking donors for contributions in November 2020 to challenge the election …
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Man accidentally shoots self while cleaning gun
The victim accidentally shot himself with a handgun similar to this Springfield XD-45. By Jon Johnson GRAHAM COUNTY – For the second time in less than a month, a Graham …
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Sandbags available in Safford/Thatcher
Photo Courtesy Paul Schulz: Lightning crashes in the distance prior to the rain from Monday night’s storm. Sandbags to help with potential flooding issues are available for free to the …
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Jail Booking Report for July 20 – 25
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from July 20 – 25, 2022. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
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Editorial: President Biden has cancer, COVID, and a high I.Q. all at the same time
Column By Mike Bibb “I think I have a much higher IQ than you, I suspect.” Joe Biden speaking to a school teacher during his first presidential campaign, April 7, …
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