Let’s skate! Thatcher skatepark ready to roll
jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – In less than two weeks, the town of Thatcher will add another amenity to its growing Thatcher Splash Park complex as its…
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Pima Volleyball coach Gerald Hekekia inducted into the ACCAC Hall of Fame class
brooke@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – The Arizona Community College Athletic Conference (ACCAC) inducted former Eastern Arizona College (EAC), volleyball coach Gerald Hekekia into its 2016 Hall of Fame…
Safford and Thatcher win big on the road
jon@gilavalleycentral.net Safford and Thatcher were both on the road Friday night and both teams enjoyed the ride home after winning big over Coolidge and St….
Standing room only at 10th annual Youth Deer Hunting Seminar
SAFFORD – When there’s a bite in the air and the seasons start to change, hunters begin to feel the call of the wild. The…
Wildcats’ lead short-lived over Redskins
By Raymundo Frasquillo MORENCI – Instead of posting a 1-1 section record and going 2-3 all-time verses the visiting St. Johns Redskins, the Morenci Wildcats…
Thatcher ends Pima win streak
jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – Turnovers and the inability to stop the running game cost the Pima Roughriders (5-1) its 19-game winning streak as the Thatcher Eagles…
Gophers spoil Bulldogs’ homecoming
Contributed Article By. L. Scott Bennett The Florence Gophers (6-0) put a damper on the homecoming festivities for the Safford Bulldogs (2-4) on Friday night…
Eagles declaw Wildcats
jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – Coming off its heartbreaking loss last week, the Thatcher Eagles (4-1) regained their winning ways Friday, by dispatching the Morenci Wildcats (2-2),…
Extreme Martial Arts graduating class performs at the Safford Center for the Arts
brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Confucius said it doesn’t matter how slowly a person advances, so long as one doesn’t stop. On Saturday, the students of Extreme Martial Arts…
Thatcher loses game on blown call
jon@gilavalleycentral.net SNOWFLAKE – A defensive masterpiece was sullied Friday night when an egregious missed call by two officials ended up being the winning score as the…
