Zaid to cops, ‘I’m a (expletive deleted) murderer’
Murder case bound over to Graham County Superior Court By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Cold blooded, premeditated murder or justified self-defense homicide, the case…
May 2017
Small-time drug dealer busted after driving without headlights
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – A small-time heroin and methamphetamine dealer was apprehended late Sunday night after she was seen driving down U.S. Highway…
ADOT highway projects progressing on schedule
Pima pedestrian bridge to open this month By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net GRAHAM COUNTY – The Arizona Department of Transportation has two highway projects going on…
Public education strikes out at Legislature
By David Woodall Morenci Superintendent MORENCI – This was going to be the year that the governor and legislature focused on education – most thought…
Margaret O. Marrujo
Margaret O. Marrujo, of Safford, entered into eternal rest Wednesday afternoon, April 26, 2017, at her son’s residence in Tucson. Mrs. Marrujo was 88. Private…
First date ends with a bang for man wanted in Texas
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net DANKWORTH POND – First responders were dispatched to Dankworth Pond late Thursday night after a first date ended with a suburban…
Truck spills sulphuric acid near Thatcher
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net GRAHAM COUNTY – A trail of sulphuric acid leaked out of a tanker truck near Thatcher early Monday afternoon. The Graham…
Safety a highlight of fourth annual Javelina Chase
Event draws 200 bicycle racers to rural Duncan By Gualterio Casias The fourth annual Javelina Chase was undoubtedly a success. About 200 bicyclists from all over…
Woman who knocked out power to Safford charged with DUI
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – The woman who knocked out power to the commercial corridor of Safford on Dec. 19, 2016 has been charged…
Greenlee County booking report for May 1 – May 7
Following is a listing of bookings from the Greenlee County Jail from May 1, 2017, through May 7, 2017. All information is from the jail’s…
