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TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy City of Safford/Via Facebook: The city of Safford announced the resumption of construction on the 20th Avenue widening project beginning Tuesday, July 5. Staff Reports SAFFORD – On …
Safford to resume 20th Avenue construction on Tuesday, July 5 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy MGRMC: Jim Palmer, left, and Kip Kempton have been named to the MGRMC Board of Directors. Contributed Article/Courtesy MGRMC SAFFORD – Mount Graham Regional Medical Center is pleased …
MGRMC welcomes new board members, Jim Palmer and Kip Kempton Read More
TweetPinShareA man was treated at Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center after allegedly accidentally stabbing himself. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Safford man was treated at a local hospital …
Man reportedly “falls” on knife Read More
TweetPinShareThe Copper Mountain Clinic has extended its drive-up COVID-19 testing hours. Staff Reports SAFFORD – The Copper Mountain Clinic, part of the Mount Graham Regional Medical Center, has announced new …
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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Census Bureau Graham County sees first COVID-19 death of the year By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Amid anticipated record daily COVID-19 cases due to the more …
Hospital requests community support amid COVID-19 case uptick Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy MGRMC: The first and only baby born on New Year’s Day at Mount Graham Regional Medical Center is Elysia Säde Rodriguez, of Safford. Contributed Article/Courtesy MGRMC SAFFORD – …
New Year’s Day baby Read More
TweetPinShareMGRMC Contributed Article/Courtesy Shaylee Richards – Director of Marketing and Community Relations MGRMC THATCHER – Our community is at the heart of every decision we make; we strive to provide …
MGRMC adjusts visitation policy due to increase in COVID-19 patients Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jason Mills, 58, was jailed for burglary and theft of a firearm after allegedly stealing the gun from a vehicle parked at the hospital. By Jon Johnson …
Burglar jailed after stealing a gun from vehicle at hospital Read More
TweetPinShareGraham lists 113 total deaths with 399 active cases By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – On Thursday, the Graham County Department of Health and Human Services reported an additional two …
Graham County reports two new COVID-19 deaths but hospitalizations, active cases reducing Read More
TweetPinShare(Photo for illustration purposes) This photo shows how to administer Narcan Nasal Spray. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The opioid-antagonist Narcan (naloxone) revived two separate fentanyl overdose patients that …
Narcan revives separate fentanyl overdose victims just days apart Read More
