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TweetPinShareStaff Reports FORT THOMAS — In a twist that can only be described as alarming and enlightening, a woman turned an evening of experimental tea into a potential case study …
Mushroom madness or mental health miracle? A trippy tale from Fort Thomas Read More
TweetPinShareBy Lori Dugan/EAC THATCHER —Eastern Arizona College (EAC) is proud to announce its participation in the Region VIII Conference of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF), to be held February …
EAC to represent excellence in theatre at prestigious Kennedy Center Festival Read More
TweetPinShareBy Kris McBride/EAC THATCHER, Ariz. — The Graham County Community College District Governing Board oversees operations at Eastern Arizona College (EAC) and has sworn in two members, Vince Kieffer and …
Kieffer and McMaster take oath as members of Graham County Community College District Governing Board Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – The Thatcher Eagles backcourt made their best impression of Turkish Olympic sharpshooter Yusuf Dikec Wednesday night as they dialed in 13 3-pointers on their …
Eagles open new year with blowout win over Douglas Read More
TweetPinSharePolice ask for community’s assistance By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Thatcher Middle School Principal Jessica Medlin was struck while jogging in Pima early Thursday morning and was flown to …
Thatcher Middle School Principal struck while jogging Read More
TweetPinShareThe following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Dec. 27, 2024, to Jan. 6, 2025. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking …
Jail Booking Report for December 24, 2024 – January 6, 2025 Read More
TweetPinShareGrand Canyon Scenic Airlines provides twice-daily flights to Phoenix By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD—In more than 50 years, commercial air service has returned to the Safford Regional Airport—1LT Duane Spalsbury …
Let’s fly! Commercial air service opens at Safford Regional Airport Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – Food City invites the public to celebrate with it on Wednesday, Jan. 8, for the store’s official grand opening. The store is at 2323 …
Food City to hold grand opening celebration Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CENTRAL – A high-priced horse was injured Monday morning when it ran into a fence and was stuck after reportedly being spooked by low-flying hot-air balloons …
Horse injured after reportedly being spooked by low-flying hot-air balloons Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy BLM SAFFORD – The Bureau of Land Management’s Safford Field Office is planning work funded through the Great American Outdoors Act to repair and upgrade recreation facilities and roads in …
Recreation amenities and access improvements coming to the Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area Read More