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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON — A targeted, weeks-long investigation by the Greenlee County Sheriff’s Office has culminated in a significant narcotics bust on Chase Creek, taking down a local …
Citizens’ Tips Spark Three-Week Surveillance Leading to Major Chase Creek Drug Bust Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GREENLEE COUNTY — A Duncan man was sent behind bars in the Greenlee County Jail after an alert motorist and local deputies intercepted him driving down …
Duncan Man Facing Extreme DUI Charges After Blowing Four Times the Legal Limit Read More
TweetPinShare‘I appreciate Secretary Mullin’s continued partnership in addressing the challenges uniquely impacting Southern Arizona’ Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, U.S. Representative Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) highlighted Southeastern Arizona’s priorities during a House …
Ciscomani Highlights Arizona Border Security and Trade Priorities with DHS Secretary Mullin Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON — A Greenlee County Sheriff’s Office supervisor has been stripped of his rank and suspended following an independent state investigation into an arrest that involved …
Greenlee County Sheriff’s Sergeant Demoted Following DPS Conflict of Interest Investigation Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article SAFFORD — The Board of Directors of United Way of Graham and Greenlee Counties is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Patterson as Executive Director, effective immediately. …
Amanda Patterson Named Executive Director of United Way of Graham and Greenlee Counties Read More
TweetPinShareMHS 2026 grads overachieving, responsible, loyal By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – They ran the halls on their first day (July 23, 2025) and on their last day (May 15, 2026) …
Another cycle of students has left the building Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GREENLEE COUNTY — For decades, Lower Eagle Creek and the San Francisco River were considered Greenlee County’s best-kept secrets. Local families and outdoor enthusiasts treated the …
‘The Word is Out’: Influx of UTV Groups Strains Public Safety in Greenlee County’s Remote Canyons Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM and GREENLEE COUNTIES – Youth swimming opportunities are heating up this summer in Safford, Thatcher, Pima, and Morenci. In the Gila Valley, families can sign …
Beat the heat and join a swim team! Read More
TweetPinShareBy Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – The Joseph Garcia -coached No. 10 Morenci Wildcats (12-6 seeding, 6.0457 rating) host the No. 23 Florence American Leadership – Anthem Prep Titans (6-10, minus …
Wildcats host Titans on Wednesday Read More
TweetPinShareBlaze blamed on electrical failure Staff Reports CLIFTON – An electrical issue is being fingered as the cause of a devastating home fire in Clifton on Sunday night that was …
Fire destroys residence in Clifton Read More