Enroll today in EAC’s short-term MGIO Guide and Driver Training
By Erin Larson THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College is offering a short-term Mt. Graham International Observatory (MGIO) Guide and Driver Training course, AST129, section #7999,…
April 2017
Wind can’t blow away locals looking to Dump the Drugs
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – It was a music festival with food and drugs but it wasn’t what you might be thinking. The annual…
Body found believed teen hiker; step-grandmom still missing
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — The fate of a woman who went missing two weeks ago while on a Grand Canyon hike with…
Congress settles for stopgap to avoid government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress took the easy way out to keep the government open on the eve of Donald Trump’s 100th day in office, passing…
Safford examining green-waste recycling
SEACAB looks to turn green waste into usable mulch By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – The Gila Valley seems to be catching on to recycling…
EAC’s Symphony Orchestra invites you to Great Masters
By Erin Larson THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College’s Symphony Orchestra will present its annual concert Saturday, May 6, at 7:30 p.m., in EAC’s Activities Center – Lee…
EAC selected from among thousands of colleges as a ‘Best Value College’ for fourth year in a row
Rigorous selection process is conducted by independent committee of former college presidents, university CEOs, provosts and professors By Lori Dugan THATCHER — For the fourth…
High winds and hot weather increase fire risk
By Eric Burk eric@gilavalleycentral.net Graham County – The Sawmill Fire south of Tucson has expanded to 46,954 acres; more than three times the combined area of…
Police barbecue benefitting Special Olympics is Friday, May 5
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Law enforcement’s motto is “To Protect and Serve” and this Friday, May 5, is the public’s chance to have…
Joe F. Garcia
Joe F. Garcia, Sr., a resident of Safford, entered into eternal rest Wednesday afternoon, April 26, 2017, at the Mount Graham Regional Medical Center, surrounded…
