Man busted selling meth at the Budget Inn
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – A man was arrested on drug and weapons charges after falling asleep and missing his checkout time at the…
November 2017
Local schools collect nearly 8,000 pounds of food for those in need
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Graham County parents, it’s that time of year to be extra proud of your children. Thanks to the hard…
Keith Alexander appointed as Lions Club Old West Zone Chairman
Contributed Article SAFFORD — Lions Clubs International District Governor Bobbie Ravenkamp recently appointed Keith Alexander chairman of the Old West Zone. The Old West Zone comprises…
Repeat!
Thatcher comes from behind to beat Santa Cruz Valley in overtime for the AIA 2A State Championship By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net GILBERT – Ali-Frazier, Lakers-Celtics,…
EAC’s Repertory Acting Company presents Stories on Stage: A Celebration of Traditional Folk Tales
By Alyssa Ruiz THATCHER — Everyone has been told a story which they wish could come to life. Well, now is your chance to see…
Thousands turn out for Merry Main Street
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – It’s that magical time of year again and that feeling was on full display as an estimated 5,000-plus people…
Morenci Cross Country runners fare well at regional meet
By Raymundo Frasquillo CASA GRANDE – Morenci cross country runners completed the 2017 season at the state meet Nov. 4, but seven of those eight…
Sleepy driver wrecks on Thanksgiving
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net GRAHAM COUNTY – One sleepy morning could have been deadly, had the driver kept going. According to the Arizona Department of…
EAC’s annual ‘Christmas Gift to the Gila Valley’ this week at EAC
By Taryn Lamb THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College’s Division of Fine Arts invites the entire community to enjoy an all-new production of the annual favorite,…
Good time had by all at Pima Turkey Trot
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – It was simply a gorgeous day for a 5K as the seminal Fall running event in the Gila Valley…
