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Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed legislation today to support schools during closures due to COVID-19. Contributed Article PHOENIX – Governor Doug Ducey today signed legislation to support schools during closures, …
Governor Doug Ducey signs legislation to support schools, teachers, and families Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona Contributed Article TUCSON – Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona has officially launched Virtual Girl Scouts as an innovative way for girls to participate …
Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona goes virtual amid COVID-19 Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The bar may be closed due to COVID-19 but that didn’t stop a burglar from making off with $400. An officer was dispatched at …
Downtown Safford bar burglarized Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Woman brought her nephews to Safford to play with friends during school closure By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Coolidge woman who brought her …
Coolidge woman arrested for aggravated DUI Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: New information has come to light in the Jorden Marie Simms death case. Simms is pictured at the jail here in her anti-suicide green smock just prior …
New information comes to light in Jorden Simms death case Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jasmine Ford, 27, was arrested and booked into the jail on charges of unlawful use of means of transportation, endangerment/domestic violence, criminal damage, and possession of drug …
Meth addict jailed after striking neighbor’s vehicles in a stolen car Read More
Staff Reports Safford – The city of Safford would like to encourage all residents to complete the 2020 Census online. City of Safford residents who complete the 2020 Census online …
Safford offers incentives to complete the 2020 Census Read More
Walt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: With the potential deadly coronavirus COVID-19 looming globally, a sign in front of the Miner’s Diner in Morenci advises customers that the restaurant is not offering …
Most of Greenlee restaurants still provide full service Read More
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – As of Thursday morning, Greenlee and Gila counties are the only two Arizona counties that have not had a positive test for the novel …
Greenlee and Gila counties only two left in Arizona without a COVID-19 case Read More
Amy Aguirre, of Safford, passed into eternity on March 24, 2020, at the age of 99. She was born July 20, 1920, in Fort Thomas, to Aguilon Aguirre and Petra …
Obituary for Amy Aguirre Read More