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Contributed Photo: Former Safford City Councilor Chris Taylor has endorsed Nolan Reidhead for the Republican nomination for U.S. House of Representatives AZ-01. Staff Reports SAFFORD – On Monday, former Safford …
Former Safford Councilman Taylor endorses Reidhead for Congress Read More
Photo By Kris McBride/EAC: Carolyn McCormies, Eastern Arizona College Director of Nursing and Division Chair for Nursing and Allied Health, interacts with students at the Thatcher Campus. EAC is one of …
Arizona community colleges provide personal protective equipment to healthcare workers Read More
Contributed Photo: Chalos La Casa Reynoso is offering its original authentic Mexican fare for takeout cooked by the Reynoso family bloodline. Chalos is back! By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – …
Chalos La Casa Reynoso in Downtown Safford has reopened Read More
Photo Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s laboratory test kit for COVID-19 has been distributed throughout Arizona, but Graham County has …
Only two pending COVID-19 tests for Graham County Read More
Walt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: The historic Zorrilla Bridge in Clifton is closed for repairs and other renovation. It was closed March 30 and is scheduled to reopen in September. The …
Clifton’s Zorrilla Bridge is closed to traffic Read More
Greenlee and Graham counties have had the fewest reported cases in the state, respectively By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES – Somewhat isolated in the southeastern part of …
Graham and Greenlee counties are only counties in the state to not report any new COVID-19 cases this week Read More
Column By Melissa Martin God bless us ten, amen. God bless us four and no more. God bless us three and we agree. God bless us two and not you. …
Editorial: Put people before the pandemic Read More
EAC Photo: Outdoor amenities at Eastern Arizona College’s Discovery Park Campus remain open for community use during the COVID-19 pandemic. By Paul Anger THATCHER — With Governor Doug Ducey’s “Stay …
EAC Discovery Park Campus outdoor areas remain open for the community Read More
Robert “Tom” Hamm, 73, of Safford, entered rest on Monday, March 30, 2020, at his home with his loving wife, Dr. Susan Jones, at his side. He was born Aug. …
Obituary for Robert ‘Tom’ Hamm Read More By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – The Arizona Department of Health Services updated its positive cases of COVID-19 for Graham County as three as of Saturday, however, that number …
False-positive COVID-19 test reported for Graham County . . . again Read More