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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Possible suspect in custody By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – Thatcher Police are investigating a reported murder in the Quail Ridge subdivision. Police responded to …
Thatcher Police investigating a homicide in Quail Ridge Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Dec. 5 – 12, 2022. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for December 6 – 12 Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Safford Basketball: The Safford Basketball team finished as the runner-up at the Round Valley Roundball Shootout last weekend. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com EAGAR – The Safford Bulldogs boys …
Safford boys basketball score as Round Valley Shootout runner-ups Read More
TweetPinShareThe San Carlos Apache Tribe will be providing water for homes like this one in the Rio Verde Foothills community north of Scottsdale. Contributed Article/Courtesy San Carlos Apache Tribe San …
San Carlos Apache Tribe reaches preliminary agreement to supply CAP water to Rio Verde Foothills Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: David Ramirez, 27, was booked into jail for human smuggling. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A suspect is facing prison time followed by deportation himself …
Sheriff’s Office arrests human smuggler with a load of illegal immigrants Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pierce Ashby blocks a shot attempt by Kaden Bruggeman off Bruggeman’s back for the turnover. Pima held Trivium Prep without a field goal for the entire …
Pima locks down Trivium Prep in home opener Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Thatcher’s Jacob Rasumussen has been named the 3A Conference Defensive Player of the Year. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – While the storied …
Thatcher’s Rasumussen named 3A Conference Defensive Player of the Year Read More
TweetPinShareSeveral inmates were hospitalized after an incident at FCI-Safford on Thursday night. Inmates reportedly suffered minor injuries and have returned to the prison By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – “Several” …
Prison incident at FCI-Safford sends ‘several’ inmates to the hospital Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT Agency provides tips, and tools to help drivers prepare for snow, ice Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT ARIZONA – With winter storms occurring in northern Arizona this month and …
ADOT’s high country advisory: ‘Know Snow’ for winter driving Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema speaks to local leaders in Safford in an August visit in this file photo. On Friday, Sinema announced she was switching …
Arizona no longer has two Democrat senators Read More