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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A “person of interest” in the June 2024 shooting death of Adam Christopher Avalos, 31, at the Copper Springs RV Park has been sent …
‘Person of interest’ in ongoing murder investigation sent to prison on probation violation Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Ready to take a step back in time? The 31st annual Pima Heritage Days, celebrating the 146th anniversary of the town’s founding in April …
Pima to celebrate its heritage this weekend Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com EDEN—Late Tuesday afternoon, multiple local and state fire agencies collaborated to battle a quick-moving wildfire in the Hot Springs area, north of Pima and east of …
Firefighters battle wildfire in Hot Springs Read More
TweetPinShareMorenci girls down to five region games By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI — Five region games remain for the Joseph Garcia-coached No. 11 Morenci Wildcats (9-10 overall, 1-2 region). The first …
Eagles meet Wildcats on Tuesday, Friday Read More
TweetPinShareThe following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from April 1 – 7, 2025. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for April 1 – 7 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Edres Bryant Barney William Ashby was born May 1, 1855, in Provo, Utah, the seventh of 10 children born to Luch Agness Ashby and Edward Watkins Clark. He married …
Gila Valley History: William Ashby Clark and Julia Ann Holladay Clark Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy City of Safford SAFFORD – The Safford City–Graham County Library’s Adult Education Program is excited to announce a GED Community Graduation on Wednesday, June 25, at 5:30 p.m. …
GED Community Graduation Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy City of Safford SAFFORD – Are you a first-time homebuyer or interested in purchasing a home? Join us for the Fair Housing Open House and learn how you …
Safford to host first-time homebuyer event Read More
TweetPinShareThatcher girls atop Section I with 4-0 record By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Brenda Street-coached No. 40 Morenci (1-6 seeding, minus 8.3741 rating) tennis girls host No. 13 Duncan …
Morenci welcomes Duncan on Thursday Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy Graham County Health Department GRAHAM COUNTY – The Graham County Health Department has been investigating an increased number of rabies cases over the last few months. Recent investigations …
Graham County Health Department issues warning regarding local spread of rabies Read More