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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pierce Ashby dunks the ball on a fast break in the first period against Tombstone. The Pima Roughriders were victorious 78-22. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA …
Pima races away from Tombstone Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The Gila Valley Adventure Club will meet for a light-up UTV off-road ride on Saturday. SAFFORD – The Graham County Chamber of Commerce is excited to invite the …
Gila Valley Adventure Club to hold ‘light up ride’ Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman announced the state will use pandemic relief funds to waive fees for reduced-price meals. In this file photo, …
Superintendent Hoffman announces $6.75 million investment for school meals Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy Arizona Commission on the Arts A historic investment of $5 million in support of Arizona’s arts sector is reaching communities throughout the state with today’s announcement of 323 …
The state of Arizona invests $5 Million in Arts & Culture programs across the state Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Jayci McClain and the Pima Roughriders rolled over the Tombstone Yellow Jackets on Tuesday, 73-5. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The visiting Tombstone Yellow Jackets …
Pima girls bury Tombstone Read More
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