Man with warrants found banging on jail door
jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Frequent jail resident Johnathan Wilson, 48, was invited back inside the Graham County Jail on Friday after he was found banging on…
October 2016
Lighting Arizona Purple event held at courthouse
brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the Gila Valley showed its support by lighting the Graham County Courthouse purple. A small…
LAPD releases video showing suspect with gun before shooting
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police released surveillance video Tuesday showing an 18-year-old black suspect running from police while holding what appears to be…
Simon Cowell to judge ‘America’s Got Talent’ through 2019
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Simon Cowell will serve as a judge on “America’s Got Talent” through 2019. NBC said Tuesday that Cowell has signed on…
Dolly Parton to receive lifetime award at 50th annual CMAs
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country star Dolly Parton will receive the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award at the upcoming 50th annual Country Music Association Awards….
Peggy Brinkley
Peggy Brinkley, age 77 and a longtime resident of Safford, entered into rest Friday evening, September 23, 2016, at her residence, with her loving husband,…
Man promises to wear all of the trash he produces for 30 days
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 (UPI) — A man has promised to wear a clear plastic suit containing every piece of garbage he produces for 30…
Norval Craig Jesperson
Norval Craig Jesperson, 86, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away peacefully in his home on September 27, 2016. Norval was born on September 30, 1929, and…
The Little Art Gallery undergoing some changes
brooke@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – “Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” – Pablo Picasso A local art gallery is wanting to give…
Booking report for September 26 – October 3
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Jail from Sept. 26, 2016, through Oct. 1, 2016. All information is from the jail’s…
