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Contributed Photo/Courtesy SPD: A 26-year-old man was taken into custody after allegedly stealing a vehicle and then crashing it during a police pursuit on Tuesday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
Man wrecks stolen vehicle during police pursuit Read More
Contributed Photo: The Johnson & Johnson one-shot COVID-19 vaccine and Moderna vaccine are available to all residents 18-years-old or older in both Greenlee and Graham counties. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Greenlee County down to just two active cases of COVID-19 Read More
Video Still/CNBC Feed: Vice President Kamala Harris takes the Oath of Office. Column By Mike Bibb President Joe Biden has figured out a plan to deal with the surging migrant …
Editorial: Kamala to the rescue Read More
Arizona fifth-graders may enter to win $529 toward their futures Contributed Article PHOENIX – For more than 20 years, AZ529, Arizona’s Education Savings Plan, has helped families accumulate more than $1.9 …
AZ529, Arizona’s Education Savings Plan launches second annual statewide essay contest Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Daylen Johnson delivers a pitch to a Bisbee batter during the season opener March 17. The Morenci sophomore was the starting pitcher as the home team …
Wildcats open season 4-0; sit atop 2A East Region Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection LORDSBURG, NEW MEXICO – U.S. Border Patrol agents assisted New Mexico State Police (NMSP) in locating …
U.S Border Patrol agents locate downed aircraft and rescue passengers Read More
The bridge over Interstate 10 connecting Haskell Avenue and Taylor Road in Willcox will close Monday, April 5, and will stay closed until early autumn as part of a project …
Interstate 10 bridge on the west end of Willcox to close April 5 Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Sofia Tucker, then 3, of Pima, gets cuddly with the Easter Bunny during the event in 2019. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The third …
Third annual town of Pima Easter Extravaganza to be held April 10 Read More
Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection TUCSON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection is saddened to report the death of a 29-year-old man from Guatemala on Saturday morning in a Tucson area …
Border Patrol releases statement regarding the death of migrant in custody Read More
Column By Mike Bibb The Gila Herald’s recent story “Woman shot while walking through Bylas,” was similar to an incident my family and I experienced about 15 years ago when …
Editorial: Shooting on the reservation – what else is new? Read More