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Jake Lizzarago Padilla, 30, and Nanor Natalie Yaralian, 33, were both booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on charges of possession of a narcotic drug, possession of a …
Phoenix couple overstay welcome, busted for meth and fentanyl Read More
Adrian Glen Briscoe, 88, died Nov. 9, 2020, in Lewisville, Texas. Adrian was born in Byars, Oklahoma on May 27, 1932, to Charlie Robert Briscoe and Ollie Mae Simmons. He …
Obituary for Adrian Glen Briscoe Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Ashlie Sherwood (17) spikes the ball during Pima’s 3-0 victory over visiting Benson on Oct. 29. The Roughriders have advanced to the state semifinals and …
Pima and Thatcher advance to state volleyball semifinals Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci resident Jason Palmer tilts his head back to await the insertion of a nasopharyngeal swab at a previous testing event in Greenlee County. Staff …
Canyonlands Healthcare to hold free COVID-19 testing blitz on Saturday Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The driver of this SUV, Elizabeth Dawson, 23, of Surprise, was declared deceased at the scene. Soft-peddling tragedy is a disservice to our readers Column …
Editorial: Crashes are usually no accident Read More
EAC Photo: Pictured are veterans who were recognized at EAC’s annual commemoration, including from left, Nate Guy, Chris Gibbs, Arnold DeLaO, Aaron Westerfield, John Chalmers, Matt Norcross (ASEAC president), Bethany …
Eastern Arizona College honors veterans at annual commemoration Read More
Photo By Chase Hunter/Cronkite News: Crowds pack Freedom Plaza in downtown Washington D.C. at the start of Saturday’s march in support of embattled President Donald Trump. By MacKenzie Belley/Cronkite News …
Tucson residents among Trump backers who crowd Washington D.C. streets in protest Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: While the upper portion of Swift Trail will be closed to vehicular traffic, lower areas including the Twilight area shown here normally remain open. Staff …
Swift Trail seasonal closure to start Monday, November 16 Read More
Photo By Stan Bonifacio: The Thatcher Eagles celebrate winning the Open Loop Energy Trophy with a 27-14 victory over the Safford Bulldogs on Friday night. Both teams to travel for …
Thatcher beats Safford, moves one spot ahead for playoffs Read More
Total cases now at 1,648 with 944 recovered, 672 active cases and 32 deaths By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Another Safford resident has died with the death attributed to …
Another Safford resident’s death attributed to COVID-19 Read More