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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Safford Fire Department: Safford Firefighters train for hot environments. It was this type of training that helped them battle a residential fire Wednesday night on Mesa Circle in …
Safford Fire battles residential blaze Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima player Cheyanne Alder spikes the ball. Pima defeated Duncan 3-0 on Wednesday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – The Pima Roughriders opened their 2024 volleyball …
Pima sweeps Duncan in straight sets to open the season Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Aug. 20 – 26, 2024. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for August 20 – 26 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Safford’s captains receive fist bumps before the coin flip. Payson defeated Safford 20-6 on Friday night. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Generally, the first game …
Payson passes by Safford Read More
TweetPinShareNew first-aid equipment acquired from $10,000 United Way grant By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – From the most horrific tragedies, sometimes is born the noblest of efforts. The fifth annual …
Thatcher Middle School holds fifth annual Emergency Response Day Read More TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Aug. 13 – 19, 2024. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for August 13 – 19 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo: The GCSO and Thatcher Police Department worked together to help save a couple who crashed their UTV south of Daley Estates on Friday night. By Jon …
First responders rescue trapped UTV riders and their dogs Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Republican Party held a grand opening for its new temporary headquarters in Safford on Friday with local and state politicians on hand. Holding …
GOP opens new campaign headquarters in Safford Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Taylor Ellett/EAC: EAC received a check from OneAZ Credit Union for $5,000 toward its Monster Exchange Program. Pictured are, from left, Dr. Susan Wood, EAC vice president of …
EAC Foundation receives a $5,000 grant from OneAZ Community Foundation to support the Monster Exchange Program Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy NASA/Johns Hopkins APL: An illustration of NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test, or DART, as it approaches its target moonlet around the asteroid Didymos. By Kara Camp/EAC THATCHER – …
Discovery Park to host lecture on NASA’s DART Mission Read More