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TweetPinShareThe following is a list of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Aug. 11 – 17, 2026. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for August 11 – 17 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College celebrated a major milestone Thursday morning, Aug. 13, hosting a ceremonial ribbon-cutting to officially open its new state-of-the-art Cosmetology Program facility …
Eastern Arizona College Celebrates Historic Opening of New Cosmetology Facility 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 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
TweetPinShareBy Lori Dugan/EAC THATCHER — After more than a decade of demand exceeding available space, EA has opened a new Cosmetology Program facility designed to nearly double student capacity, and …
EA invites community to tour new Cosmetology facility Aug. 13 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY — A severe monsoon thunderstorm swept across the Gila Valley on Wednesday evening, leaving a trail of uprooted trees, dented trampolines, damaged roofs, fallen …
Powerful monsoon storm wreaks havoc across Graham County, slamming Pima with heavy wind and hail Read More
TweetPinShareBy Gila Herald Staff SAFFORD — The Safford Community Pool announced an abrupt end to its summer season on Tuesday, Aug. 4, canceling all remaining open swim days due to …
Safford Pool abruptly closes for the season due to lifeguard shortage as school resumes Read More TweetPinShareThe following is a list of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from July 14 – 31, 2026. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for July 14 – 31, 2026 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER — Marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center (MGRMC) officially opened its newest primary care facility, Copper …
Copper Mountain Clinic – Thatcher opens to expand primary care; Urgent Care planned for 2027 Read More