Gila Valley locals allegedly caught smuggling 120 pounds of pot
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net Cochise County – Arizona is not a recreational marijuana use state, but these two didn’t get the memo. A Gila Valley…
Articles by Brooke Curley
Local police to be in full DUI enforcement this holiday season
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – The grants are in, and the boys in blue will be on the beat once more to patrol this…
Safford school reconstruction underway with incalculable cost
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleyentral.net SAFFORD – The damage from October’s hail storm has shuttered Safford’s normal school structure, and only time will tell how bad…
Cowboy poetry and music gathering draws a standing room-only crowd
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – A cowboy on the range or at the store, the cowboy is a figure of hard work, an endless sky…
Local photographer turns to the sky as the supermoon passes over the Gila Valley
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – It wasn’t a blue moon, but a supermoon over the Gila Valley on Monday. Local photographers turned their collaborative…
The Gila Valley honors veterans
brooke@gilavalleyentral.net SAFFORD – On the steps of the Graham County Courthouse, the community banded together to honor its veterans. The ceremony started exactly at 11…
Flags lowered to half mast in honor of fallen police officer
brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – For those who lose their lives in defense of others, flags all over the state lower in tribute. Arizona Governer Doug Ducey…
EAC Emergency Medical Services class starts scholarship
brooke@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER- This year’s class of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) students number only six, but they are striving to change the world for those who…
Hot dog fundraiser for Project Luke gears up for Christmas
brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – It’s never too early to get ready for Christmas, especially when it comes to sponsoring a good cause. It was a blustery…
Colors of Copper in Clifton appeals to many senses
brooke@gilavalleycentral.net CLIFTON- It was a beautiful day for an art gala. Saturday was the fourth annual Colors of Copper Art Gala in Clifton. The Gala…
