Rocky: 40 years later, he’s still a lovable underdog
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — On Nov. 21, 1976, audiences met Rocky Balboa, the southpaw boxer from south Philadelphia. Four decades later, Sylvester Stallone’s lovable character resonates…
November 2016
Robbery goes awry in Austria after suspect finds bank closed
VIENNA (AP) — This robbery failed before it began. The bank was closed. Austrian police have arrested a man who they say tried to rob…
Elementary student caught dealing pot
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – A student at Dorothy Stinson Elementary School was referred to the Graham County Juvenile Probation Department on Nov. 18…
Gilbert Robles Figueroa
Committed family, community and military member Gilbert Robles Figueroa, 95, of Solomon, Morenci and Safford passed away in his home on Nov. 17, 2016 in…
Kathy Dickinson Stanford
Kathy Dickinson Stanford, 66, of Safford, Arizona, passed away on November 18, 2016, surrounded by her family. Kathy was born on February 3, 1950, in…
Moody, Theodore Levere
Moody, Theodore Levere 1933- 2016 Theodore L. Moody,83, of Tolleson, passed away peacefully, early Friday morning, November 18, 2016. He was dearly loved by his…
Booking report for November 14 – 20
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Jail from Nov. 14, 2016, through Nov. 20, 2016. All information is from the jail’s…
Cotton bales catch fire at Glenbar Gin
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – Just one spark was all it took to set roughly 80 bales of cotton ablaze at the Glenbar Gin…
After train crash, transit regulators targeting sleep apnea
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal regulators are urging railroads across the country to test train operators for obstructive sleep apnea after the engineer in September’s…
Authorities say Texas, Missouri, officers shot in ambushes
A police officer has been fatally shot in Texas, and another in Missouri was shot in the face but is expected to survive, in what…
