Memorial Day service to be held at Clifton Veterans Park
Event is scheduled for 10 a.m., Monday By Gualterio Casias CLIFTON – A Memorial Day commemoration will be held at Veterans Park in Clifton at…
May 2017
Thatcher High School commencement highlighted with music and humor
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – A graduation commencement, although a somber event, was made cheerful by good music and humor as Thatcher grads looked…
Wildcats have banner year, earn region title
By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – Morenci’s softball team completed the regular season with a 10-game win streak and a program first 2A East Region title,…
Green Berets honor the fallen: Remembering Sgt. Foote
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net GRAHAM COUNTY – In a 30-year-old annual tradition, the Arizona Special Forces Association Chapter XXII gathered at the graveside of Sgt….
Women arrested for shoplifting thought she could dodge store cameras
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD- A woman thought she could avoid surveillance cameras and steal pants, but she was wrong on both accounts. Safford Police were…
Safford High School class graduates with selfies and victory dances
By Brooke Curley SAFFORD – Against a brilliant sunset in the distance, Safford grads collected their diplomas in style. It was a lovely evening Friday…
Fort Thomas seniors celebrate graduating together
Contributed Article By Jacob Dee Lauritzen, Fort Thomas High School English and Media teacher FORT THOMAS—Thursday night the Fort Thomas High School graduated a small…
Probe: US bomb set off IS-planted devices in Mosul tragedy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States acknowledged Thursday that bombing an Iraqi building in March set off a series of Islamic-State planted explosives, resulting in…
ASPC Safford Tactical Support Unit gets new batons
By Eric Burk eric@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – The Arizona Department of Corrections is issuing new weapons to its prisons, including in Graham County. On Wednesday and Thursday, trainers…
Are your children safe?
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – Parents struggle daily to provide their children with what is best, but sometimes Gila Valley residents wonder just how…
