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Girl was attempting to “spit fire” By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A 12-year-old girl was flown to the Arizona Burn Center at Maricopa Medical Center in Phoenix on …
12-year-old girl accidentally sets face on fire Read More
Walt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald: Two Morenci schools were awarded the coveted A+ Schools of Excellence Award. Morenci High, Fairbanks receive coveted A+ awards By Walt Mares Elite: being among …
Two Morenci schools ranked among the best in Arizona Read More
Photo By Bob Gaffney/Creative Commons: A makeshift memorial in 2011 decorates the site where the body of a migrant teen from El Salvador was found in Arizona. Remains found in …
Migrant deaths in the desert have reached a seven-year high Read More
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Pleated Blinds: Options with advantages for summer and winter Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Winter weather may be on the way with a freeze warning for Tuesday and Wednesday morning. Staff Reports TUCSON – Did we skip fall and go …
National Weather Service issues freeze warning for Graham and Greenlee counties Read More
Victim is 28th death attributed to the virus in Graham County By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Pima resident over the age of 65 has reportedly died from COVID-19. …
Pima resident dies from COVID-19 Read More
Safford’s own Justin ‘The Highlight’ Gaethje came up short in his fight against Khabib Nurmagomedov, but will possibly have another title shot in his next fight. Nurmagomedov retires after retaining …
Safford’s Gaethje falls to Nurmagomedov in UFC Lightweight championship Read More
William “Bill” Richard Leaman, of Safford, passed away Oct. 16, 2020, at the age of 86. He was born Oct. 12, 1934, in Springfield, Missouri to parents Maurice and Josephine …
Obituary for William Leaman Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Safford’s C.J. Scrivner dives into the endzone over Round Valley’s Rowdy Rivera for the TD. Safford held on to beat Round Valley, 14-12 on Oct. …
Safford versus Pusch Ridge livestream Read More
Photo By Stan Bonifacio: Thatcher’s Mason Underwood (1) slows down Snowflake’s Mayson McKinley (34). Snowflake came back to beat Thatcher, 17-13 on Oct. 9. Thatcher’s game against American Leadership Academy-Gilbert …
Thatcher versus American Leadership Academy-Gilbert livestream Read More