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TweetPinShareContributed Photo By Tawnya Reyna: Snow blankets the area of Sunrise Village in Safford on Wednesday morning. Area could see 4″ of snow By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM AND GREENLEE …
Winter storm warning for Safford/Clifton through 5 p.m. Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Janel Cervantez: The Safford Bulldogs celebrate their championship in the Mighty Mite division. Staff Reports SAFFORD – The Safford Bulldogs outlasted the Thatcher Eagles in overtime 12-6 to capture the …
Safford Mighty Mites are Copper Bowl Champions Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: While the water main improvement project on Church Street is going as planned. A total rebuild of the street is up in the air after a …
ADOT increases Church Street rebuild cost by $500,000 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A man who brandished a handgun at a Thatcher after-game dance was arrested early Saturday morning. Gunman held at bay by DJ By Jon Johnson …
Gun brandished at Thatcher school dance Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher’s Heath Brown smiles during a previous council meeting. On Monday, the council unanimously voted to hire Brown as the new town manager, dropping the …
Thatcher promotes from within: Brown selected as town manager Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Thatcher is looking into moving toward curbside recycling collection like Safford. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – Those big round blue recycling containers placed at strategic …
Thatcher mulling over moving to home recycling bins Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Safford and Pima have approved new IGA’s with Graham County for dispatch services with Thatcher expected to approve its Monday night. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – …
Municipalities approve dispatch service IGA Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The days are numbered for the Red Lamp Mobile Park. The town of Thatcher plans to purchase the property and have it razed. Park will be …
Town of Thatcher to purchase Red Lamp Mobile Park for $1.2 million Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Raymundo Frasquillo: Junior Ruben Casillas (126, 4-0, 3 pins) notched a 17-0 technical fall over Willcox sophomore Kelby Flowers for the title. It was a second title in two …
Morenci wrestlers earn fourth consecutive section title Read More