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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A man who agreed to serve as a translator during a human smuggling operation has pleaded guilty and is looking at receiving a probation sentence. …
Man pleads guilty to human smuggling Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: A 15-year-old boy was treated and released from Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center after accidentally shooting himself in his hand while playing with loose bullets. By Jon Johnson …
Teen shot after smashing bullets with rock Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Massage therapist Tracy Fate stands next to the sign of her massage business. The center will have a grand opening on Tuesday, July 4. Contributed Article Safford – …
Massage therapy center to hold grand opening July 4 Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from June 13 – 19, 2023. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for June 13 – 19 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy EAC: Eastern Arizona College will host a free sports physical clinic put on by Family Medical Center for local student-athletes to provide free physicals, which are necessary to …
Free sports physicals offered for local student-athletes Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Michael Reeve, 21, was booked into jail for human smuggling. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Safford officer nabbed a suspected human smuggler in the early …
Safford Police nab human smuggler who fled Border Patrol in Douglas Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The victim was searching for cattle on horseback not too far from this area of the Gila River when he accidentally shot himself. By Jon …
Cowboy accidentally shoots self in leg while collecting cattle Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The three Thatcher High School winners from last year’s DAR Scholarship Patriotic Essay Contest were, from left, Brooklyn Dorr, Lanthan Nelson, and Carson Richins. This year, four winners …
EAC dual-enrolled scholarships available through DAR Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Selena Aguilar, 21, was booked into jail on human smuggling charges. She said she was enticed to the crime through a Facebook advertisement. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Woman lured by social media into human smuggling jailed Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article SAFFORD – The First Baptist Church of Safford is pleased to announce that registration is open for their Vacation Bible School “Babylon — Daniel’s Courage in Captivity”. This …
Register now for ‘Babylon’ VBS at First Baptist Church of Safford Read More