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Photo By Olivier Bergeron/Creative Commons: Arizona TikTok users were unfazed by Commerce Department plans to block the app, along with another Chinese-developed app, WeChat, because it said they were used …
Arizona users shrug at U.S. ban on TikTok, WeChat as Chinese spy tools Read More
Staff Reports PIMA – The organizers for a haunted house event in Pima don’t want to let COVID-19 be the scariest thing this Halloween. The Eastern Arizona Museum’s second annual …
Eastern Arizona Museum to host second annual Fright Night Read More
Second round scheduled for Saturday, September 26 By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Graham County Department of Health and Human Services’ tested 170 people at its COVID-19 testing blitz …
Graham County COVID-19 testing blitz serves 170 Read More
Walt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: Vehicles are once again occupying the Morenci High School parking lot after six months of the facilities being empty as the school district shut down in …
Morenci Schools, Fitness Center, library to open Monday Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: A CBP canine alert led agents to the discovery of more than 600 pounds of methamphetamine. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection …
CBP discovers $1.4 million meth load in altered work truck Read More
Photo Courtesy CDC: Researchers are urging more people of color to participate in clinical trials for a COVID-19 vaccine, but participation numbers so far are low. Black, Native American, and …
Black and brown people at a crossroads as COVID-19 vaccine trials seek participants Read More
Jewel Dean McGettrick lost his battle with cancer on Sept. 12, 2020, in Tucson, Arizona at the VA Hospital. He was born on June 28, 1932, in Webb, Oklahoma, to …
Obituary for Jewel Dean McGettrick Read More
Photo Courtesy Arizona Governor’s Office: Governor Doug Ducey on Thursday, backed by U.S. Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham and members of the Arizona Complete County Committee, urged Arizonans to fill …
Arizona officials work to boost census responses with time running out Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci freshman Keaton Jasso, along with seniors Conrad Aguallo, Damien Billy, and T.J. Lee run some timed laps during a recent cross country practice session. The …
Thatcher boys earn Tombstone meet title, Safford second, Morenci fourth Read More
Rebecca “Becky” Ann Hughes Ortiz, of Safford, passed away on Sept. 2, 2020, at the age of 63. She was born Jan. 27, 1957, in St. Louis, Missouri to parents …
Obituary for Rebecca Ann Hughes Ortiz Read More