Back to School event readies children, parents for the new school year
THATCHER —An estimated 450 children were able to get a backpack, school supplies and vouchers for two complete outfits at last weekend’s annual Back to…
Articles by David Bell
Weekend brings 60 new COVID-19 cases to Graham County
SAFFORD —Graham County experienced is worst weekend thus far when it comes to coronavirus, announcing 60 new cases have been confirmed. Graham County Health Department…
Another COVID-19 death on the San Carlos Apache reservation
SAN CARLOS —The San Carlos Apache Tribe announced Friday another COVID-19 related death has occurred on the reservation, bringing the total number of tribal members…
Safford PD foils potential kidnapping
SAFFORD — A Safford Police officer was able to stop a possible kidnapping Monday. According to reports, a man called in that his sister had…
Big jump in joblessness, but Greenlee remains lowest unemployment in the state
PHOENIX — Following a dip in unemployment in May, both Graham and Greenlee counties saw a significant uptick in the number of jobless claims in…
Ducey talks Arizona’s ‘new normal’
PHOENIX — “What we’ve gone through, and the challenges that I’m sharing with you, really is Arizona’s new normal. And it’s our new normal for…
Marengo gets two life sentences for killing Martin and Morales
SAFFORD — The man who admitted to killing Sabrena Martin and Ruben Morales in 2019 will serve two life sentences. William Lance Marengo pleaded guilty…
Graham County at 236 cases of COVID-19, San Carlos Apache Tribe at 261
SAFFORD — Graham County recorded 15 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday while the San Carlos Apache Tribe added another nine. The Graham County Health Department…
Billy J. Cox
Billy J. Cox, of Morenci, entered into rest Thursday, July 9, 2020, at his residence. He was 41. Services for Bill are currently pending and…
Ducey, Hoffman not on same page when it comes to school re-opening
THATCHER —There is conflicting information coming out of Phoenix when it comes to the opening of schools. Gov. Doug Ducey is currently holding to an…
