Articles by David Bell

SAFFORD — Freeport-McMoRan celebrated the start of full mining operations at the Lone Star pit by presenting the Safford City Council with commemorative copper coins…

SAFFORD — When stay-at-home orders due to the pandemic were initiated last spring, the USDA expanded the free and reduced meals program for students to…

PHOENIX — With COVID-19 numbers on the decline and businesses re-opening, more residents of Graham and Greenlee counties are going back to work. Unemployment claims…

SAFFORD — Graham County experienced its first double-digit increase in new COVID-19 cases in 10 days Thursday. Graham County Health Department announced there were 10…

SAFFORD — A Safford woman is facing child abuse charges after her 4-month-old son was left underneath a woodpile for about 12 hours. Safford Police…

SAFFORD — Wednesday was another good day in the Gila Valley when it comes to coronavirus. Neither Graham nor Greenlee counties reported any new cases…

SAFFORD — Facing a room full of musicians and business owners, the Safford City Council Monday opted not to make a change to the city’s…

SAFFORD — Focusing on the Latinx history of the Gila Valley, the Eastern Arizona Hispanic Heritage Corporation kicked off Hispanic Heritage Month Tuesday with a…

SAFFORD — Add just two new cases of COVID-19 to Graham County’s total. That’s the information coming from Graham County Health Department on Wednesday, where…

SAFFORD — The Gila Watershed Partnership is giving the public a chance to help the local ecology while making their homes appear more beautiful. The…