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Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection PHOENIX – A new type of telephone scam is targeting residents nationwide in an attempt to gain banking information from unsuspecting residents. U.S. …
CBP warns residents of a phone scam from callers impersonating CBP officers/agents Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT ADOT-published magazine announces 2021 Student Photo Contest PHOENIX – One of the most unique publications in the world, the ADOT-published Arizona Highways magazine, is offering student photographers …
Student photographers have a chance for Arizona Highways fame Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Ruben Arriaga was found with methamphetamine after being pulled over during a traffic stop for having a warrant for his arrest. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – …
Wanted man caught with meth during traffic stop Read More
Jerry Ann Robinson, of Pima, passed away on Jan. 14, 2021, at the age of 71. She was born on July 3, 1949, in Safford, Arizona to Henry Warner Dicus …
Obituary for Jerry Ann Robinson Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Thatcher versus Safford rivalry matchup had few fans in attendance. The AIA announced Thursday that it will begin to allow up to two parents …
AIA announces parents may attend away games Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Graham County Department of Health and Human Services announced the death of a San Carlos Apache Tribal member in the 55-64 age group …
Graham County reports additional COVID-19 death but also a reduction of 10 overall cases Read More
Fred Campbell Keir, 76, of Safford, passed away on Jan. 22, 2021, with his loving wife at his side. Fred was born on April 26, 1944, in Sayre, Pennsylvania to …
Obituary for Fred Keir Read More
Photo Courtesy Wikicommons: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Column By Mike Bibb “Congress shall make no law. . .” Nearly everyone is familiar with the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution …
Editorial: Corporate censorship and cancel culture Read More Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA – Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents arrested an aggravated felon and convicted sex offender early Tuesday morning after he made illegal entry …
Yuma agents apprehend, identify sex offender Read More
Willard LeRoss Jones, 99, was called home on Jan. 29, 2021. Born in Virden, New Mexico, on June 9, 1921, he was the fifth of nine children. LeRoss loved farming. …
Obituary for Willard LeRoss Jones Read More