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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A Safford Middle School student was arrested after reportedly making threats to shoot fellow students and bomb the school. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – …
Juvenile arrested after threatening middle school shooting and bombing Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Texas man might reconsider his driving habits since being arrested for DUI early Saturday morning after reportedly doing …
Man doing burnouts in fast food drive-through arrested for DUI Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Sept. 13 – 17, 2023. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for September 13 – 17 Read More
TweetPinShareFile photo by Kasey Brammell/Cronkite News: The Graham County Health Department is reporting an increase in local COVID-19 cases. Free testing kits will be available at upcoming festivals in Downtown Safford. …
Health Department warns of COVID-19 case uptick Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: This vehicle (which appears to be a Nissan Sentra) suffered severe front-end damage during a collision on Highway 70 on Friday, east of Solomon. By Jon …
Collisions rock Highway 70 east of Safford and in town Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Safford defenders Alexis Rope (10) and Mia Abalos (4) leap up to block a hit by Sahaurita junior Aubrey Hitchner (14). The Bulldogs prevailed in three …
Eagles visit region-leading Hawks on Tuesday Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Yards in the Riverback subdivision in western Pima were inundated with water as they retained a soaking that began early Wednesday morning. This photograph was taken …
Lingering storms inundate Pima with standing water Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Harlee McBiles holds her position at the culmination of her solo gymnastics performance for DeKeuster’s Gymnastics. The Rising Star Talent Contest at the Graham County …
Get ready to shine at the Graham County Fair’s spectacular Rising Star Talent Contest Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Sheriff’s Office investigated a possible burglary that turned out to be a mental health call instead. Police find no evidence of any …
Man fires rifle at perceived intruder while bathing Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy City of Safford: This image was included in the packet regarding the solar array proposal. Safford is examining building a solar field with a battery system to utilize …
Safford exploring building a solar array Read More