EAC holds seventh annual Day of Champions service project
By Lori Dugan THATCHER — More than 200 people came together last weekend for Eastern Arizona College’s seventh annual Day of Champions service project. The…
May 2017
Bicyclist severely injured during charity ride through Graham County
Rider from Great Britain was one of two riding to San Diego By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAN CARLOS – A bicyclist from Great Britain was…
Canadian national arrested in Flagstaff for coming to U.S. to have sex with teenage girl
Contributed Article FLAGSTAFF – A resident of Ontario, Canada, made his initial appearance in federal court Thursday afternoon, following his arrest Wednesday for traveling to…
Shed burns south of Safford
Investigators suspect poor weed burning practice as cause By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net GRAHAM COUNTY – Poor weed burning practice was cited as the likely cause…
Morenci Lions’ golf tourney for Safe House a big success
Record number of players participate at Greenlee Country Club By Gualterio Casias Did the often-strong winds make a difference for golfers at the Mt. Graham…
Successful Star Wars Day at library sure to spawn sequels
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – The Force was strong Thursday as hundreds of fans young and old packed the Safford City-Graham County Library on…
Pima set to start recycling . . . almost
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – Taking a slow and cautious approach, the town of Pima and Metal Mite Recycling want to make sure the…
House OKs GOP health bill, a step toward Obamacare repeal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Relieved Republicans muscled their health care bill through the House Thursday, taking their biggest step toward dismantling the Obama health care overhaul…
Safford native Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje signs with UFC
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net DENVER – The already stacked lightweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) just got a little bigger as it has…
Man delivering heroin to girlfriend arrested for DUI
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Is it still chivalrous if it is enabling? A Safford man was arrested for DUI and possession of a…
