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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Dear Editor, As an educated health professional, with training in managing an epidemic, there is no mystery why our “numbers” are growing in the Gila …
Letter to the Editor: Reader calls for Walmart to return to normal operating hours Read More
TweetPinShareAuthorities say a couple is wanted for questioning after video surveillance shows them defrauding Walmart. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Police are on the lookout for a couple who …
Couple wanted for defrauding store by switching price tags Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Christopher Garcia was booked into jail on warrants and drug charges after allegedly claiming meth found in his possession was “beer salt.” By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
Man claims meth is ‘beer salt’ during arrest at Walmart Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Michael Guerra, 28, was caught allegedly attempting to take heroin into the jail after being arrested for multiple warrants. Was caught upon returning to Walmart, which he …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Dear editor: I am a recovered survivor of COVID-19. I’m a victim of coronavirus way back from the December/January clusters that nobody tested or knew …
Letter to the Editor: Reader who identifies as an early COVID-19 survivor rejects Walmart mask mandate Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: A young girl secures her mask with loops over her ears. Several Gila Valley stores are now requiring patrons to wear face coverings while shopping. …
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TweetPinShareNearly 43,000 pounds of ground beef has been recalled due to possible E coli contamination. Products sold nationwide, including at Walmart Staff Reports WASHINGTON D.C., Lakeside Refrigerated Services, of Swedesboro, …
Lakeside Refrigerated Services recalls nearly 43,000 pounds of ground beef due to possible E. coli contamination Read More TweetPinShareContributed File Photo: A child found a dollar bill with meth inside of it on the floor of Walmart recently. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A dangerous situation was …
Child finds meth at Walmart Read More TweetPinShareA mother and daughter were given citations for shoplifting after attempting to shoplift clothing from Walmart. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A mother and daughter shoplifting team were caught …
Mother/daughter combo caught shoplifting at Walmart Read More TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Black Friday doesn’t have anything on a horde of shoppers fighting for toilet paper during the COVID-19 epidemic it …
Multiple police agencies called in to quell toilet paper riot at Walmart Read More