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Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Safford Police Chief Joe Brugman, left, and Thatcher Police Chief Shaffen Woods encourage the public to purchase a barbecue dinner this Friday in support of …
Law Enforcement Torch Run Barbecue Dinner is this Friday Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Safford Fire Department: Safford Firefighters train for hot environments. It was this type of training that helped them battle three separate fires Monday night. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Safford Fire Department battles three blazes in one night Read More
A Montana man was arrested after Safford after authorities located cannabis he said he purchased in Washington in his car while police investigated a possible burglary call. By Jon Johnson …
Man with Washington weed busted in Safford Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Me Too Movement: The Mt. Graham Safe House is sponsoring a Take Action Against Sexual Assault March this Wednesday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – In solidarity with …
Take Action Against Sexual Assault March is Wednesday Read More
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from March 26, 2018, through April 1, 2018. All information is from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Booking Report March 26 – April 1 Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: David Brumley, 18, is accused of child molestation. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – David Paul Brumley, 18, has been charged with three counts of child …
Young man with troubled past charged with child molestation Read More
By Lori Dugan THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College is opening its doors once again to present the 42nd annual Skills Day on Tuesday, April 10, from 8 a.m. to noon. A variety …
EAC to present 42nd annual Skills Day on April 10 Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Aryanna Quezada, 1 month, meets the Easter Bunny for the first time during Pima’s inaugural Easter Extravaganza. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – With a …
Inaugural Pima Easter Extravaganza a hit Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy town of Clifton: Clifton Mayor Felix Callicotte died Friday night in Tucson after suffering through a lengthy illness. Was known for his strong love of Clifton, UofA By …
Clifton Mayor Felix Callicotte dies in hospice Read More
Movie Review By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com “Ready Player One” marks the return of Steven Spielberg to the sci-fi action-adventure genre with a poignant tale of how advancements in virtual reality …
‘Ready Player One’ is worth the coin Read More