Articles by David Bell

PHOENIX — For the fourth month in a row, unemployment claims in Greenlee County increased. That’s according to data released Thursday by the Arizona Commerce…

GRAHAM COUNTY — Graham County Sheriff’s deputies recently found themselves dealing with a pair of motor vehicle accidents. The first occurred Friday, Aug. 11, at…

SAFFORD — The Gila Valley Hiking Club is heading back up the mountain this weekend. The club is hiking from Cunningham Campground to Grant Creek,…

THATCHER — Playing a round of golf as a fund-raiser is not unusual. Playing the course backwards is. A tournament to benefit Folds of Honor…

SAFFORD — The Safford City-Graham County Library is getting ready to open a second location. The opening of the new Library Annex will take place…

THATCHER — A 2-year-old child remains hospitalized following a near-drowning incident Monday. Thatcher Police responded to a call of a child found unresponsive in a…

THATCHER — An effort to stop bullying in the Gila Valley is expanding into educational scholarships. The #SaveASkyler effort is offering a scholarship of $1,000…

THATCHER — The Small Business Development Center at Eastern Arizona College wants to make its operations more receptive to those it seeks to help. The…

SAFFORD — This year’s SalsaFest will have a slightly different look. The Graham County Chamber of Commerce, organizers of SalsaFest, have proposed a new layout…