EA receives Halle Foundation grant to expand rural welding program
Thatcher, Ariz. — Eastern Arizona College (EA) recently received a generous grant from The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation to support Forging Opportunity: Rural Welding…
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Welding spark causes house fire
Fire crews and deputies responded to a house fire in the Artesia area Saturday afternoon. The home owner told investigators that he was welding a…
Graham County to upgrade walkways at Fairgrounds with CDBG funds
SAFFORD — On Monday the Graham County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an agreement with the Arizona Department of Housing to use Community Development Block…
VFW Auxiliary Hosts Scholarship Art Contest for Grades K-12
VFW Auxiliary National is presenting a national art contest to introduce, encourage and recognize young artists with patriotism through art. Entries will be judged on patriotic…
Guest pianist Dr. Fanya Lin to visit Eastern Arizona College for free recital, masterclass, and presentation
THATCHER, Ariz. — Eastern Arizona College will welcome internationally acclaimed pianist Dr. Fanya Lin Feb. 9-10 as a guest of Dr. Greta Pasztor, associate professor…
Colwell, Perry, Witriol first finalists selected for 2026 Gila Idol
SAFFORD — Gila Idol returned for 2026 with a pair of veterans returning to the finals. Sam Colwell, Scarlett Witriol and Kaydence Perry were selected…
Student art exhibition by Tabris Williams to be featured at EA Feb. 2-17
Thatcher, Ariz. —Eastern Arizona College’s Art Department will present a solo art exhibition by student artist Tabris Williams, titled “Shuttershutting.,” Feb. 2-17, in the Activities…
Ribbon-cutting opens EAC’s newest campus in Pima
“This is so stinking cool. And you can quote me on that,” said Kevin Peck, Eastern Arizona College dean of Business, Computers, ITE and Prison…
Online survey to gather more information for Safford general plan
SAFFORD — The public that wants to have a say in how the City of Safford moved forward during the next decade, but doesn’t have…
Graham County Chamber announces 2026 event vendor applications
Contributed article SAFFORD — the Graham County Chamber of Commerce has opened vendor applications for its 2026 slate of community events and has launched a…
