Drunken man busted for burglary
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – An intoxicated man was apprehended Wednesday night after officers located several items in his possession that were allegedly stolen…
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Ocotillo Winds perform for public at library
By: Brooke Curley SAFFORD – In addition to its jaw-dropping show at the David M. Player Center For the Arts, the Ocotillo Winds ensemble gave…
Mary Helen Bryce
Mary Helen Bryce, 79, of Pima, passed away January 9, 2017 in Safford, AZ. She was born May 16, 1937 in Ashurst, AZ to Dewey…
From rock bottom to redemption: The Chris Taylor story-part two
Part two: Redemption and return to service By Eric Burk In part one of this series, we learned of former football player and Army combat…
Heroin addiction the root cause of Safford man’s incarceration
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – A Safford man was arrested and booked into the Graham on multiple charges Jan. 5 after being pulled over…
From rock bottom to redemption: The Chris Taylor story-part one
Part one: Learning to battle the addiction By Eric Burk SAFFORD – “Here’s some Oxycontin for the pain,” the Veteran’s Affairs doctor told Chris Taylor…
Refugia Frasquillo
Refugia Frasquillo, a resident of Clifton, entered into eternal rest Friday morning, January 6, 2017, at the Samigla Amore Assisted Living in Tucson, with her…
Fred Hernandez
Fred Hernandez, age 71 and a lifelong resident of Safford, peacefully entered into eternal rest early Friday morning, January 6, 2017, at his residence, with…
Charles O. York
Charles O. York, age 66 and resident of Thatcher, entered into rest Tuesday evening, January 3, 2017, at the Mount Graham Regional Medical Center, with…
Arthur Estavillo
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and best friend, Arthur Estavillo, left this earth peacefully on early January 3, 2016, after a long, hard fought battle…
