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County lists 907 cases with 724 recoveries By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Graham County is still in the moderate transmission status for business reopening despite its cases per 100,000 …
Graham County still in moderate transmission status for business reopening . . . for now Read More
Contributed Photo: The family of Kayla is offering a $2,000 reward for her safe return. The dog has been missing for a month. Staff Reports SAFFORD – It has been …
$2,000 reward offered for missing dog Read More
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci sophomore Mia Ontiveros (7) blocks a hit by Pima senior Kali Nelson (24) during set four. However, two other Nelson hits scored points 23 and …
Wildcats take 2-1 region mark into home match with 1-2 Bobcats Thursday Read More
The I-17 interchange at Happy Valley Road in north Phoenix will have the state’s first full diverging interchange, like this one found in Washington State. It is scheduled to open …
Diverging Diamond interchange opens soon at I-17 and Happy Valley Road Read More By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Graham County has now exceeded 900 cases of COVID-19. The Graham County Department of Health and Human Services reported three new positive results for …
Graham County exceeds 900 COVID-19 cases Read More
The Border Patrol seized a record-breaking amount of meth along with fentanyl during an inspection at the Nogales Mariposa Cargo Facility at the border in Nogales on Friday. Drug seizure …
CBP officers make record 800-pound meth seizure Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Harrison Scott Blake, 36, of Safford, pleaded guilty to molestation of a child and was sentenced to 15 years in prison. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – …
Child molester sentenced to 15 years in prison Read More
Jim L. Bleak, of Thatcher, entered into eternal rest at his home on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020. Jim was born on Jan. 18, 1940, in Pima, to Charles Milton Bleak …
Obituary for Jim Bleak Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Chantel Pearce exudes her joy of finishing the Tri-Community Tri in 2018. For a 5K or 10K challenge, register for this year’s Community Mental Health …
Safford Lions 5K & 10K Community Mental Health Awareness Run set for October 24 Read More
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Safford Jack in the Box will open for the general public on Monday, Oct. 19. Staff Reports SAFFORD – After nearly a year in the …
Jack in the Box to open October 19 Read More