Gowan escapes criminal charges following travel expense investigation
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PHOENIX – Ignorance of the law is no excuse or defense – unless you happen to be a member of the…
July 2017
Man allegedly chokes out girlfriend after she accuses him of cheating
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – A Safford man accused of assaulting his girlfriend was arrested and booked into the Graham County Jail on Thursday,…
Group to hold rally, march in Clifton for public education
Contributed Article CLIFTON – On Saturday, July 22, the Save Our Schools (SOS) Arizona coalition will be sponsoring a pro-public education rally and march through Clifton….
Greenlee County booking report for June 26 – July 16
Following is a listing of bookings from the Greenlee County Jail from June 26, 2017, through July 16, 2017. All information is from the jail’s…
Still more work to be done before Mount Graham fully reopens
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net MOUNT GRAHAM – The Frye Fire burned 48,443 acres on Mount Graham and the recovery and reopening of burned areas will…
Booking report for July 10 – July 16
Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Jail from July 10, 2017, through July 16, 2017. All information is from the jail’s…
Morenci man caught mailing marijuana, magic mushrooms
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net MORENCI – A sure-nosed postal worker helped intercept a package containing marijuana and magic mushrooms that someone attempted to mail from…
Pima putting lipstick on a pig?
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – It is against town code to house swine in Pima, however, an exception may be made next year for…
Frye Fire to be transferred to local control
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net MOUNT GRAHAM – While not completely extinguished, the Frye Fire is on its last legs with continued precipitation on the mountain…
Monsoon hits Gila Valley
Flash Flood Watch in effect until Monday night By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net GRAHAM COUNTY – We’ve been asking for it, and now it’s here. The…
