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By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Graham County has had very few new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past month, lowering its numbers to just 147 active cases as …
Graham County now with less than 150 active documented COVID-19 cases Read More
Drone image for illustrative purposes. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA – A Wednesday night drone incursion near San Luis, Arizona, led to the discovery of a package …
Drone incursion leads to methamphetamine seizure Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Grant Smith returns the ball to Morenci sophomore Jarel Diaz. The Safford senior posted an 8-4 win and along with senior Emanuel Torres, posted an 8-2 …
Morenci tennis boys blanked in the season opener with Safford Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci junior Viviana Mendez-Draper debuted in the program’s fifth non-senior No. 1 slot in as many seasons. It is her second season in the position from …
Morenci tennis girls fall in season-opener with Safford Read More
With the success of the COVID-19 vaccination program, Governor Doug Ducey rolls back coronavirus mitigation measures Contributed Article/Courtesy Office of the Governor Doug Ducey PHOENIX — With the state of Arizona …
Arizona is open for business! Read More
As time goes by, cats get older. With that, they are more likely to experience more health issues, such as weakened immune systems, less appetite, less mobility, etc. Many people …
Benefits of CBD oil for cats Read More
Graphic Courtesy ADOT: Artist rendering of the new Pinto Creek bridge. No restrictions currently scheduled the week of March 29 Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT GILA COUNTY – Planned lane restrictions on …
U.S. 60 restrictions near the Pinto Creek Bridge for March 25-26 canceled Read More
Irvin Davis Howard, of Thatcher, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021, at his home with his family at his side. He was born on Feb. 14, 1929, in Thatcher, …
Obituary for Irvin Howard Read More
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from March 13 – 23. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the following …
Jail Booking Report for March 13 – 23 Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT: ADOT’s dust detection and warning system is gaining recognition. The system receives more national recognition for innovation, safety focus Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – The first-of-its-kind dust …
ADOT’s dust detection system named a ‘Gamechanger’ Read More