Obituary for Barbara Y. Norton
Barbara Y. Norton, 85, was born on Feb. 11, 1935, and went to be with our Lord on May 26, 2020, in Pueblo, Colo. She was preceded in death by …
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Greenlee County records first death relating to COVID-19
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON – The Greenlee County Health Department issued a statement Sunday night reporting the county’s first death related to COVID-19. While the county did not release …
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Safford to follow statewide curfew
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Safford Mayor Jason Kouts said Safford would follow Gov. Doug Ducey’s statewide curfew but believes it should be site-specific instead. Mayor believes, however, that the …
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Zorrilla Bridge maintenance project on schedule
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: An employee of sub-contractor Murphy Industrial Coatings uses a hydraulic lift to start a one-to-one ratio of primer and epoxy coverage. The Zorrilla Bridge maintenance project …
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Clifton girl one of 11 finalists in statewide Bashas’ donut flavor contest
Contributed Photo: This donut called “Neapolitan Dream” submitted by Sienna F., 11, of Clifton, is one of six youth finalists across Arizona in Bashas’ annual Donut Flavor Craze Contest. Finalists …
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Graham County COVID-19 positive tests jump to 33 with five new cases
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The latest cluster of new COVID-19 positive tests in Graham County continues to grow with five new positives reported Saturday evening, bringing the total …
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Greenlee County reports fifth positive COVID-19 test
Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci resident Daniel Luna allows Amanda Gray to show him how to adjust the fabric mask. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON – On Friday night, the …
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Border Patrol apprehends convicted sex offender near Nogales
Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOGALES – U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a previously deported sex offender after he illegally entered the United States near Nogales, Arizona, Wednesday …
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Expect overnight lane closures, delays on U.S. 60 and U.S. 70 near Globe starting May 31
Graphic Courtesy ADOT: Artist rendering of the new Pinto Creek bridge. Overnight lane restrictions on U.S. Highway 60 and U.S. Highway 70 will be in effect May 31 – about …
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Editorial: The opportunity to rethink Arizona’s education system is now
Op-Ed By Rachel Yanof, Executive Director, Achieve60AZ There is a lot of talk about “returning to normal” and what that means, post-pandemic. Over the past few months, in the scramble …
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