Man offers fraudulent alarm promotion
SAFFORD – On Friday, March 16h, a man contacted the Safford Police Department to report a potentially fraudulent scheme that happened approximately two months prior….
March 2018
St. Rose of Lima Youth Group awarded Pride of Safford
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD- With a unanimous vote, the Pride of Safford committee awarded the St. Rose of Lima Youth group the Pride of Safford…
Today in history – March 23, 2018
1775 – Patrick Henry voices American opposition to British policy http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/patrick-henry-voices-american-opposition-to-british-policy 1806 – Lewis and Clark depart Fort Clatsop http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/lewis-and-clark-depart-fort-clatsop 1937 – Craig Breedlove, land-speed…
Today in history – March 22, 2018
1894 – First Stanley Cup championship played http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-stanley-cup-championship-played 1947 – Truman orders loyalty checks of federal employees http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/truman-orders-loyalty-checks-of-federal-employees 1972 – Equal Rights Amendment passed by…
Spay and Neuter Clinic sees record number of pets
Contributed article by: Cheryl Christensen In January of 2018, Asavet Charities, in partnership with Desert Cat Rescue & Sanctuary of Arizona, came to Safford, AZ…
Abraham Alonso Cabrera
Abraham Alonso Cabrera, 27, of Pima, passed away March 20, 2018. He was born July 24, 1990 in Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico to Josefina Cabrera….
Virginia “Gini” Borjon
Virginia “Gini” Borjon passed away on March 17th, 2018 in Tucson, AZ with family and loved ones by her side. Gini was born to Gregorio…
Uvaldina Mendez
Uvaldina Mendez, age 89 and a resident of Thatcher, entered into eternal rest Monday morning, March 12, 2018, following a lengthy illness. A Mass of…
Bull Pen shooter found guilty of manslaughter
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD- The Bull Pen Shooter, Salih Abdul-Haqq Zaid, has been found guilty of manslaughter. After a week-and-a-half long trial, the jury…
Today in history – March 21, 2018
1932 – Series of tornadoes hits Southeast U.S. http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/series-of-tornadoes-hits-southeast-u-s 1960 – Formula One champ Ayrton Senna born http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/formula-one-champ-ayrton-senna-born 1963 – Alcatraz closes its doors http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/alcatraz-closes-its-doors…
