EAC to host the third annual Arizona SciTech Gila Valley Health and Science Festival
By Lori Dugan THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College’s Thatcher and Discovery Park campuses will host the third annual Gila Valley Health and Science Festival on…
February 2017
Gila Valley spring cleaning begins with Thatcher VFW post
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – It was a blustery morning with light sprinkles but that didn’t stop the handful of volunteers from braving the…
Two Gila Valley teams move on to basketball semifinals
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PRESCOTT VALLEY – And then there were two. The No. 1 Pima Roughriders boys and No. 1 Fort Thomas girls basketball…
Authors unite at inaugural local author bookfest
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – The inaugural local author bookfest drew the attention of roughly 25 writers and countless readers Thursday and was a…
Rough day for Gila Valley teams at state basketball tournament
Numer one seeds only victors By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PRESCOTT VALLEY – It was a tough opening day for teams from the Gila Valley at…
Woman rolls vehicle south of Safford
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net GRAHAM COUNTY – An officer pulls up to the site of an early morning single-vehicle rollover. Beer bottles and the smell…
Can you solve the local mystery?
By Brooke Curley GRAHAM COUNTY – The remnants of a building and holding facility stand in the middle of the desert. Local historians cannot identify…
Police on lookout for hit-and-run driver
Van tore through utility pole By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Police are on the lookout for Brady Lynn Huffman, 29, of Safford, but then…
From backrooms to banquet, top envoys seek to engage US
BONN, Germany (AP) — Envoys from leading global powers called Thursday for greater cooperation to tackle current conflicts and prevent future crises, pushing back against…
Rumor the German shepherd wins best in show at Westminster
NEW YORK (AP) — Quite a rally for Rumor — a commanding comeback for German shepherds, too. Rumor was crowned America’s top dog Tuesday night…
