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Raymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: A young girl secures her mask with loops over her ears. The state legislature and schools appear to be at odds over the ability to …
Rep. Nutt is one of a group of legislators calling to withhold federal funding to schools that implement a mask policy Read More
Contributed Photo: Local tattoo artist Mario Fuentes is the Safford Library’s Artist of the Month for August. Contributed Article SAFFORD – The Safford City – Graham County Library has chosen …
Tattoo artist featured as library’s “Artist of the Month” for August Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jesus Gambino Ramirez, 28, was booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on a charge of inhaling a vapor releasing toxic substance. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Man jailed after using inhalant in front of officer Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT: Flooding from the burn scar has closed U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Miami. Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT GILA AND PINAL COUNTIES – Drivers should plan for an …
Flooding closes U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Miami Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: An additional Graham County resident’s death has been attributed to COVID-19. Greenlee County has issued a mask mandate for the common areas of county-owned properties. Greenlee …
Graham County sees additional COVID-19 death Read More
Leslie Lavar Johnston, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, in Chandler, Arizona at the home of his great-granddaughter. Lavar was born on Oct. 30, 1926, in Bryce, …
Obituary for Leslie Lavar Johnston Read More
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Aug. 3 – 9, 2021. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for August 3 – 9 Read More
Reynolds, Buddy Buddy Lee Reynolds, age 74, passed away in his home surrounded by his loving family. On Dec. 23, 1946, he was born to his parents, Edward and LaWanda …
Obituary for Buddy Lee Reynolds Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Julia Benavidez, 42, was booked into jail on charges of possession of a narcotic drug, possession of drug paraphernalia, and aggravated DUI. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
Phony gun call fails to stop drug, DUI bust Read More
Contributed Photo from video still: Sen. Mark Kelly delivers his first speech on the Senate floor recently. Kelly assisted in the passing of the bipartisan infrastructure legislation in the Senate. …
Sen. Kelly secures key Arizona priorities in landmark bipartisan infrastructure legislation Read More