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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Graham County residents will be allowed one free load to the Safford Landfill during Community Pride Days on Feb. 22 – 24. Staff Reports SAFFORD …
Free landfill dumping during Community Pride Days February 22 – 24 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Safford Bulldogs finished their season as the Arizona State 3A Conference Girls Soccer Runner-Up after falling 0-8 to Gilbert Christian in the championship on Saturday. …
Safford finishes as state soccer runner-up Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: This is the booking photo taken the night of Jorden Simms’ arrest on Dec. 21, 2019. Five days later, she was fatally injured after leaping from a …
Jury absolves Graham County in Jorden Simms wrongful death lawsuit Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy EAC: “A Ghastly Game of Murder” will be staged from Wednesday, Feb. 21, through Saturday, Feb, 24, at 7 p.m. in the Activities Center – Lee Little Theatre. …
EA Teen Theatre Presents: A Ghastly Game of Murder Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald: Thumb Butte, at center background, is at the Greenlee-Graham counties line in the Black Hills between Safford and Clifton. A two-vehicle head-on collision closed the …
A head-on collision on Highway 191 hospitalized one with life-threatening injuries, five others injured Read More
TweetPinShareA former corrections officer at FCI-Safford was sentenced to 18 months in prison after having a sexual relationship with an inmate and providing him with contraband items. Staff Reports TUCSON …
Former Safford prison guard who had sexual relationship with inmate sentenced to prison for accepting bribes Read More
TweetPinShareContributed File Photo By Susan Elsberry: Richard Ortega, shown here in December 2019 honoring retiring Safford City Clerk Georgia Luster with Mayor Jason Kouts, has been appointed to fulfill Kouts’ …
Safford City Council seeking appointment Read More
TweetPinShareExample of a memory maker kit. Contributed Article SAFFORD – The Safford City-Graham County Library is expanding its current Library of Things collection with the addition of Memory Maker Kits. …
Safford Library to offer memory maker kits Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Safford slipped past Sahuarita 218-216 for the Division III – Section IV wrestling tile on Feb. 10. The Herman Andrews Jr.-coached Bulldogs qualified 13-14 for this …
Safford slips away with wrestling section title Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Arizona Commerce Authority: NatureSweet celebrated the grand reopening of its greenhouses in Bonita on Thursday. Contributed Article/Courtesy Arizona Commerce Authority BONITA – NatureSweet, the largest vertically integrated agricultural …
NatureSweet celebrates grand reopening of greenhouse production facility in Bonita Read More