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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – The number of COVID-19 cases in Graham County has skyrocketed with the start of the new year but, so far, there have been …
COVID cases increase dramatically in Graham County but no new deaths Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GREENLEE COUNTY – On Monday, the Greenlee County Health Department reported the county’s first COVID-19 associated death of 2022. The death was that of a Duncan-area …
Greenlee reports first COVID-19 death of 2022 Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Benjamin Harris pulls away from Valley Union freshman Steven De La Cruz. The Wildkats broke open a 23-20 early second-half game with 18 unanswered points, topping …
No. 13 Duncan boys host No. 19 Patagonia on Friday Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Wildkats high-five one another following the home win over Valley Union. The Wildkats slipped past the Blue Devils 31-29 on Jan. 6. Duncan hosts Patagonia for …
Duncan girls welcome Patagonia for the region opener Friday Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald Staff Reports MORENCI – On Tuesday, Gila Health Resources announced that due to the highly transmissible Omicron variant of COVID-19, the health provider will be …
Gila Health Resources to require COVID tests Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo By Mythili Gubbi/Cronkite News December is Graham County’s deadliest month for COVID-19 By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The increase in deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Graham County …
Graham sees three more COVID-19 deaths but the current caseload drops below 500 Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: Members of The Potter’s House Church in Clifton spread some Christmas spirit as they sing carols on a sidewalk at Bashas’ grocery store on Dec. 19. …
The Potter’s House Church carolers add to the Christmas spirit Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares Photo/Gila Herald: Santa Claus waves as he and his assistant prepare to lead the annual Santa Claus Run the week before Christmas. The run is becoming a tradition …
Folks brave chilly weather in Santa Claus Run Read More
TweetPinShareArizona new Legislative Districts By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – The Arizona Independent Redistricting Committee did what the voters in Graham and Greenlee counties couldn’t; remove incumbent Tom O’Halleran (D-CD-1)as …
O’Halleran out in Graham/Greenlee counties’ redistricting Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Census Bureau By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The increase in deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Graham County continues with four new reported deaths over the past …
Four more COVID-19 deaths for Graham; two more for Greenlee Read More