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TweetPinShareBy Edres Bryant Barney Samuel John was born April 18, 1850, in Cheltenham, England, the fourth of eight children born to Carolyn Gill and George Sims. Samuel came to America …
Gila Valley History: Samuel John Sims and Susan Oyler Sims Read More
TweetPinShareThe following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from May 13 – 19, 2025. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for May 13 – 19 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy City of Safford SAFFORD — The City of Safford is proud to announce that Vice Mayor Arnold Lopez has been appointed as the new Chair of the Executive …
Lopez Named Chair of SEAGO Executive Board Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy City of Safford SAFFORD — The Safford City-Graham County Library invites community members of all ages to participate in its 2025 Summer Reading Program, which will begin Monday, …
Safford Library Launches “Color Our World” Summer Reading Program Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy MGRMC The Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Emergency Services and Trauma System announced today, May 19, that your community-owned MGRMC is now a Level III trauma …
MGRMC announced as a Level III Trauma Center Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY — During a Red Flag Warning advisory on Monday, in which wind gusts were predicted above 40 mph, and while more than 240 firefighting …
Safford Fire knocks down brush fire east of the city Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy ADOT SAFFORD—The Arizona Department of Transportation is conducting traffic signal cabinet work at the intersection of U.S. Highway 70 and 20th Avenue in Safford from 8 a.m. to …
Expect dark signals at the U.S. Highway 70/20th Avenue intersection in Safford on May 15 Read More TweetPinShareThe following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from May 6 – 12, 2025. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for May 6 – 12 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Do you have large, unsightly trash or items on your property you’d like to dispose of but can’t seem to make it to the …
Safford offers free large refuse disposal with its ‘Community Clean-Up Trailer’ Read More
TweetPinShareArticle Courtesy Graham Economic Partnership SAFFORD – Twenty-four years of economic development studies mention that one way to grow employment in the Gila Valley is to help our local entrepreneurs …
Graham Economic Partnership presents ‘Capital Raising for your Small Business’ Read More