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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – Over the past nine days, Graham County has averaged less than four new COVID-19 confirmed cases per day. That is a drastic reduction …
Graham County now averaging less than four new COVID cases per day Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from March 1 – 7, 2022. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for March 1 – 7 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Jasmine Olivar (15) leads a fast break for the Apaches against the Lincoln Prep Lightning. Olivar was chosen as the 1A Conference Offensive Player of …
Olivar named 1A Conference Offensive Player of the Year Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Joni Kennedy: A tractor-trailer is at rest on the side of a ravine after rolling off Highway 266 on Friday. The driver was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, and …
Semi rollover closes Highway 266 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The Fitzgeralds were scheduled to be the final act in the GVAC’s season, however, a work visa delay has forced the cancelation of the show. By Jon Johnson …
Work visa snafu forces cancelation of GVAC season finale Read More
TweetPinShareSwimming has been temporarily prohibited at Roper Lake but users can still use small watercraft. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com ROPER LAKE – With the weather just starting to warm, some …
Swimming temporarily prohibited at Roper Lake due to low water levels Read More
TweetPinShareGraphic Courtesy ADOT: Artist rendering of the new Pinto Creek bridge. Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT GILA COUNTY – Motorists on U.S. Highway 60 between Miami and Superior will encounter lane restrictions …
Expect delays, land restrictions on U.S. Highway 60 near the Pinto Creek Bridge on March 8 Read More
TweetPinShareStudents must complete a FAFSA by March 20 to be eligible By Charmaine Chidester/EAC THATCHER – Eastern Arizona College is distributing $1.6 million in emergency aid grants to students over …
Stimulus money available for EAC students Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Former Safford City Manager Horatio Skeete holds up some lemons that were available at the Borderlands POWWOW produce event. The event returns to the Gila …
P.O.W.W.O.W. rescue produce returns Saturday, March 5 Read More
TweetPinShareSteve Carter Photo/Special to the Gila Herald: Supporters of the “Freedom Convoy” gather along the U.S. Highway 191 overpass overlooking I-10 on Thursday to wave to those in the convoy …
Locals show their support for the ‘Freedom Convoy’ as it drives past Read More