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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The SalsaFest Car Show has been a staple at the event for the past several years. This year’s show will benefit the Safford Lions Club. …
Car Show returning to SalsaFest Read More
TweetPinShareEvery death attributed to COVID-19 in Graham County has been of an unvaccinated person, as well as nearly all of the hospitalizations. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – The …
Graham County adds another COVID-19 death, 21 new cases Read More
TweetPinShareThe Safford City-Graham County Library will be utilizing The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros for the NEA Big Read. Graham County will come together to read and celebrate …
The NEA Big Read returns to the Safford Library Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Natalya Woods, then 13, of Duncan, works on her sidewalk chalk art for animal awareness during the 2019 SalsaFest. Contributed Article/Courtesy Graham County Chamber of Commerce …
Fine Art Show to run in conjunction with SalsaFest Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo By Mythili Gubbi/Cronkite News Graham County lists 719 active cases By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – On Tuesday, the Graham County Department of Health and Human Services announced …
Graham County announces four new deaths from COVID-19, 162 new cases Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Aug. 31 – Sept. 6, 2021. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for August 31 – September 6 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Deanna Best took first place in both the Judges’ and People’s Choice in the amateur division during the 2019 contest. Prize money to be awarded …
SalsaFest seeks amateur salsa makers to vie for the top prize of $1,000 Read More
TweetPinShareThe Mighty Mountain Kids 4-H Club of Morenci is raising money for the Mt. Graham Safe House in Safford. The facility offers shelter and more for the victims of domestic violence …
Safe House benefits from Morenci 4-H Club Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Stan Bonifacio Sports Photography: Christian Smith (28) and the Safford Bulldogs ran away from the Pima Roughriders in the second half on their way to a 23-6 victory. …
Safford goes to 2-0 with victory over Pima Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Safford Police responded to a residence the morning of Aug. 22 and located a 22-year-old New Mexico man who had apparently choked and died after …
New Mexico man dead after a night out drinking in Safford Read More