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TweetPinShareBy Gila Herald Staff SAFFORD — Young readers in Graham County have a new literary adventure awaiting them at the Safford City-Graham County Library. The library is launching its Magic …
Safford Library Launches ‘Magic Pages’ Book Club for Young Readers Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article By Diane Drobka MOUNT GRAHAM – Since 2022, a silent renewal has been shaping the future of the Pinaleño ecosystem as volunteers and hired hands help nature rebound …
Taproot Collaboration Bringing Green Back to the Mountain Read More
TweetPinShareFather shoots dog in head Gila Herald Staff Reports SAFFORD — A one-year-old boy was treated for facial and head injuries Saturday afternoon following a dog bite incident at a …
One-Year-Old Hospitalized Following Dog Bite Incident in Safford Read More
TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports PHOENIX — The American Red Cross is issuing an urgent appeal for donors of all blood types to schedule appointments to give blood or platelets as …
Red Cross urges immediate blood donations as national blood crisis persists into late summer Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — U.S. Senator Ruben Gallego completed a wide-ranging, multi-stop tour of Graham County on Tuesday, Aug. 11, marking his first official visit to the region …
U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego Visits Graham County, Outlines Priorities for Rural Arizona Read More
TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports SAFFORD — A 45-year-old Safford man is currently being held in the Graham County Jail on a $50,000 bond following an investigation by Homeland Security Investigations …
Safford man held on $50K bond for sexual exploitation of a minor Read More
TweetPinShareThe following is a list of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Aug. 1 – 10, 2026. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for August 1 – 10 Read More
TweetPinShare ‘This recognition again reflects the hard work of my team and our commitment to ensuring Southern Arizona has a seat at the table in Washington.’ Rep. Juan Ciscomani Contributed …
Congressman Ciscomani Named Arizona’s Most Bipartisan Member of Congress Read More
TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports TUCSON — A major boost to Arizona’s mining industry was announced last week, featuring a $1 billion investment in a Pinal County copper project and $180 …
Ciscomani, Arizona leaders praise $1 billion copper investment and $180 million for mining education Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY — State authorities are searching for a driver who fled the scene after striking and killing a pedestrian Friday evening on State Route 266, …
Pedestrian Killed in SR 266 Hit-and-Run South of Safford Read More