Thatcher teen blacks out while driving, crashes head on into light post
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – A Thatcher teen driver was taken to a Tucson hospital Tuesday night for observation after blacking out while driving….
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Ed C Sawyer
Ed C Sawyer, 90, of Safford left us here on earth to be with his wife Angie. He passed away from a broken heart on…
Drunk driver runs red light, collides with car
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – A couple driving in their new car saw the vehicle totaled before even making the first payment when they…
Town attorney bids Pima adieu
Ragland resigns as town attorney By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – It’s not the domino effect one might think but it is the second accepted…
Food available at Senior Center for those who need it
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – When it’s summer time and the kids are home, having enough food on the table can be a difficult…
Kenneth Earl Powell
Kenneth Earl Powell, 79, of Clifton, AZ, passed away May 17, 2017. He was born August 21, 1937 in Harco, Illinois to Earl William &…
Man caught down by the river after running from cops
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – You can run and you can hide from the long arm of the law in Safford, but sooner or…
Ethel Elwanda Vaughn
Ethel Elwanda Vaughn, age 78 and a resident of Safford, quietly passed away Saturday morning, May 20, 2017, at her residence, with her husband, Frank,…
Eva Kathleen Lunt
Eva Kathleen Lunt, 59 of Thatcher, Arizona, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017, in Thatcher, Arizona. Kathy was born January 31, 1958, to Leonard and…
Man caught with heroin after domestic dispute
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – A Safford man was booked into jail Monday after a domestic incident led officers to locate heroin inside his…
