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Eleven new positive tests announced Wednesday, seven from testing blitz By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Graham County Department of Health and Human Services has reported 11 new positive …
Graham County exceeds 800 positive COVID-19 cases Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A mentally disabled man from Baltimore is safe back at home after being taken advantage of a woman in …
Woman takes advantage of mentally disabled man, police intervene Read More
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from September 14, 2020, through September 21, 2020. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. …
Jail Booking Report for September 14 – 21 Read More
File Photo By Celisse Jones/Cronkite News: A Border Patrol agent fatally shot a suspect after he stabbed the agent with a knife multiple times during an arrest east of Nogales …
Border Patrol agent stabbed, suspect shot and killed Read More
Photo By Lance McCord/Creative Commons: Health officials in Greenlee County are ready to distribute a flu vaccine for this season. Contributed Article/Courtesy Greenlee Health Department GREENLEE COUNTY – Flu shots …
Flu shots now available at the Greenlee Health Department Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jonathan Wilson was arrested and booked on a charge of disorderly conduct after allegedly disturbing the peace of some park-goers. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Jonathan …
Intoxicated homeless man arrested after threatening people at park Read More
Contributed Photo By Dexter K. Oliver: A new, local book touting the positive attributes of music and songwriting is now available. Whiskey Chords and Campfire Music available at local venues …
Making music: Local man pens songbook during pandemic Read More
Photo By Gabriel Fernandez/Courtesy Jermaine Romo: A motorcycle is jammed into the front driver’s side door after colliding with the car on U.S. Highway 70. The motorcyclist was flown to …
Motorcyclist flown to UMC after colliding with a car that pulled out in front of him Read More
Photo Courtesy U.S. Census 2020 By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com ARIZONA – One of the most important things a person can do for their community with the most ease is to …
Census is almost over, hurry to be counted and possibly win prizes Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Joseph Ratliff: Officers surrounded Walgreens on Monday morning to secure the area after an alleged shoplifter claimed to have a gun and would not follow officers’ commands. Police …
Officers use TASER on shoplifter who claimed she had a gun Read More