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TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Aug. 1 – 7, 2023. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: An inmate at the Graham County Adult Detention Facility received extra charges after attempting to smuggle fentanyl into jail. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – …
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TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Samuel John Sims and Mary Susan (Oyler) Sims Column By Edres Bryant Barney Samuel John Sims was born on April 18, 1850, in Cheltenham, St Stephens, Gloucester, England. …
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TweetPinSharePhoto for illustration purposes: Officers ended up apprehending the suspect and confiscating Legos he had already constructed. Safford man’s stolen Legos confiscated By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A simple …
Shoplifter busted after leading police on a high-speed chase Read More
TweetPinShareA Safford man was sentenced to 30 months in prison after pleading guilty to strangling his girlfriend in 2021. Contributed Article/Courtesy DOJ TUCSON – Thomas Esquivias Ramirez, 31, of Safford, …
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TweetPinSharePhotos By Tracee Peters/EAC: From left, former Safford Bulldog Derek Nabor will help kick off EAC’s inaugural season along with Abigail Schmidt on the girls’ team when EAC begins its …
Eastern Arizona College’s first-ever soccer games are to be held on Aug. 19 at John Mickelson Field Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Project CENTRL: Pima Town Manager Vernon Batty has been selected to participate as a member in the 32nd class of the Arizona Center for Rural Leadership. Contributed Article …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R, LD-06) and Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I) held a roundtable discussion with local leaders at EAC on Thursday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER …
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TweetPinSharePhoto By Jacob Pace/Fort Grant Crew Captain Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management: This photo shows when the fire was at just 5 percent containment. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Treadway Fire listed at 50 percent containment Read More TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from July 25 – 31, 2023. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for July 25 – 31 Read More