Former EAC baller Mike James making most of second stint in the NBA
Former EAC Gila Monster Mike James goes for a bucket against the Boston Celtics in his debut. On Monday, the Brooklyn Nets inked James to a second, 10-day contract. By …
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Ducey signs bill allowing EAC and other community colleges to offer four-year degrees
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed legislation today to allow community colleges to offer four-year degrees. EAC President Todd Haynie says school is ready to proceed with the process “At Eastern …
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Graham County adds another COVID-19 death
Photo Courtesy of Sky Schaudt/KJZZ: A worker prepares to administer the COVID-19 vaccine at State Farm Stadium in Glendale. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A Thatcher resident over …
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Police-involved collision closes highway
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: This car suffered severe front-end damage after being involved in a collision with a police vehicle Friday night. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – A police-involved …
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Eastern Arizona College’s 132nd annual Commencement to be held on May 7
By Kris McBride/EAC THATCHER —Eastern Arizona College’s 132nd Annual Commencement Ceremony is set for Friday, May 7, at EAC’s John Mickelson Stadium, at 7:30 p.m. Guests will be limited to …
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Bear sighted in a residential area in Graham County
Contributed File Photo/Courtesy TPD: This black bear was treed in Thatcher last May before being tranquilized and removed by the Arizona Game & Fish Department. The bear was then euthanized …
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EAC ready to begin the process of offering four-year degrees – if Ducey signs the bill
Contributed Photo: EAC President Todd Haynie, left, applauds the EAC Marching Band along with other community college representatives at the Arizona State Capitol. President Haynie believes first classes could be …
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EAC File Photo By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX – Bachelor degrees at Eastern Arizona College and other community colleges throughout Arizona are set to become a reality. The Arizona State …
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Benefit car wash this Saturday at NAPA Auto Parts
Contributed Photo: A benefit car wash to help with funeral expenses for Connie Dawson will be held Saturday, May 1, at the NAPA Auto Parts parking lot in Safford. Staff …
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Man accused of shooting step-children with BB gun
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A Department of Child Services investigation was initiated after a step-father was accused of shooting three of his …
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