Karen Grace Johnson
Karen Grace Johnson, 73, of Safford, passed away on December 7, 2016 in Safford with her family by her side. Graveside services will be held…
2017
Methamphetamine found in roofer’s toolbox
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – The influx of roofing companies into the Gila Valley in response to last October’s hail storm has also brought…
Recycled splash pad water to irrigate Clifton soccer field
FMI installs 25,000-gallon tank By Walter Mares CLIFTON – There is something of a unique similarity between the town of Clifton’s soccer field and the…
Humane Society of Southern Arizona helps save animals and prosecute animal cruelty
Contributed Article by Humane Society of Southern Arizona Tucson – The Humane Society of Southern Arizona (HSSA) is pleased to have been able to assist…
Ricardo B. Villescas
Ricardo B. Villescas, born Janurary 11, 1930, of Safford, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2016. He was born in Morenci to Ricardo and Antonia…
Pima outlasts Thatcher in overtime
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – What a difference having a full squad makes. The Thatcher Eagles (9-5 overall, 2-1 region) soared high at the…
Booking report for December 27 – January 2
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Jail from Dec. 19, 2016, through Jan. 2, 2017. All information is from the jail’s…
Newly seated Graham Supervisors meet for first time
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – The new year usually brings new changes and the Graham County Board of Supervisors (BOS) is no exception. The…
Wildcats slash Bulldogs at wrestling meet
By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – Two of the best wrestling programs in the state, with a combined 13 state team titles between them since 1999,…
Freeport-McMoRan completes sale of onshore California properties
PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) announced today that it has completed the previously announced sale of its onshore California properties to Sentinel Peak Resources…
