Obituary for Vern Hatch
Vern Leroy Hatch, age 81, died Thursday, May 27, 2021, in St. George, Utah, with his loving wife, Barbara, and daughter, Kelley, at his side. Vern was born June 22, …
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Mescal Fire grows to nearly 8,000 acres
Contributed Photo: The Mescal Fire has grown to nearly 8,000 acres. Smoke closes Highway 70 By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAN CARLOS APACHE RESERVATION – The Mescal Fire grew to 7,903 …
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Wanted felon caught with more than 700 fentanyl pills in Safford
Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Detectives with the Safford Police Department and Arizona Department of Public Safety located fentanyl pills like these shown on a wanted felon after …
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Bayacan refiles rezoning application to grow cannabis in NatureSweet greenhouse
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com BONITA – Bayacan, LLC, has refiled a rezoning application to change a greenhouse (Site 6) at NatureSweet’s tomato-growing facility from General Land Use Certification to Unlimited …
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Mescal Fire grows to 5,500 acres with zero containment
Inciweb File Photo: A DC-10 VLAT drops retardant while battling the Bighorn Fire last year. Aerial resources such as this are being utilized to help suppress the Mescal Fire currently …
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Greenlee County seizes 22 grams of meth in DUI stop, books driver into jail
Photo Courtesy Greenlee County Sheriff’s Office: The Greenlee County Sheriff’s Office seized 22 grams of meth during a DUI traffic stop Thursday night. The driver was booked into jail. Staff …
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Arizona Wildcats football to host capacity crowds, ASU ‘progressing’ in that direction
Jon Johnson File Photo: The UA cheerleaders are expected to have full-capacity crowds to cheer for at Wildcat football games this Fall. By Henry Greenstein/Cronkite News PHOENIX – Arizona Stadium will …
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Deputy rescues motorist stranded in the mountains
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A GCSO deputy rescued a motorist stranded in the mountains northeast of Eden and pulled his stuck Chevy Avalanche free. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM …
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Agents found two deceased individuals in the desert Tuesday
Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA – Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents found two deceased individuals in separate locations in the desert southeast of the foothills Tuesday. …
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Obituary for Autry Pennington
Autry Lee Pennington, of Safford, passed into eternity on May 29, 2021, at the age of 83. He was born on Dec. 28, 1937, in Wister, Oklahoma to parents Howard …
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