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Walt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: A Morenci sunset Column By Walt Wares Thanksgiving is past and Christmas is approaching. It is less than a week away. Many American newspapers and other …
Editorial: Why not practice random acts of kindness? Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Census Bureau By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The increase in deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Graham County continues with four new reported deaths over the past …
Four more COVID-19 deaths for Graham; two more for Greenlee Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima’s Leland Thompson makes a move past Morenci’s Tristen Sanchez. Pima will face Thatcher in the championship game on Wednesday at 8 p.m. By Jon Johnson …
Pima and Thatcher to face off for EAC Boys Tourney Championship Read More
Clyde Wilson England Sr., 86, passed away on Dec. 18, 2021, in Safford, Arizona. He was born on Sept. 2, 1935, in Graham, Oklahoma to Claude and Evelyn England. Clyde …
Obituary for Clyde Wilson England Sr. Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Pima Roughriders are the EAC 45th annual Girls Holiday Basketball Tournament Champions. Pictured are, front, from left, Ashlie Sherwood, Ella Wiltbank, Aubrie Sherwood, Jayci McClain, …
Pima downs Thatcher for EAC Girls Tourney Championship Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Tips to make the season truly joyful By Julie Newberg/Media Relations Arizona State University Happy holiday! That is a tall order for some people during …
Editorial: Ho-hum days: dealing with holiday stress Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Pima Roughriders are on a collision course with the Thatcher Eagles for the holiday tourney championship Tuesday night. Here, Pima’s Jayci McClain pushes the fast …
Pima and Thatcher to play for EAC Girls Basketball Tourney Championship Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Coy Miller runs the show for Pima. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – There were no upsets in the first round of the 58th annual Eastern …
58th annual EAC Boys Holiday Basketball Tournament Round 1 update Read More
Photo By Dawn Endico/Creative Commons By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The increase in deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Graham County continues with three new reported deaths over the weekend …
Graham County adds three more COVID-19 deaths to deadly December Read More
Joe Richard “Rick” Garcia passed away on Dec. 12, 2021, in Pima, Arizona. He was born on Feb. 11, 1943, in Safford, Arizona, to Casimiro and Mary Garcia. He worked …
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