Time to register for EAC’s College for Kids
By Kris McBride Thatcher, Ariz. — Registration for Eastern Arizona College’s popular College for Kids is underway. EAC’s College for Kids program offers a variety…
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Man sentenced to 24 years in prison for child molestation
On May 6, 2019 Graham County Superior Court Presiding Judge Michael D. Peterson sentenced Eric Alvarez to 24 years in the Arizona Department of Corrections…
Man arrested after trying to get into parked vehicles
SAFFORD – Police were dispatched to Walmart last Saturday regarding a man who was allegedly trying to get into cars parked in the parking lot….
The FCC’s Push to Combat Robocalls & Spoofing
The FCC is working to, as Chairman Pai says, “stop the scourge of illegal robocalls.” He has made combating unlawful robocalls and malicious caller ID…
Fire burning in Gila River bed
SAFFORD – Fire crews are battling a blaze burning in the river bed just east of Safford. The fire is believed to have started sometime…
Man skips town, misses court date
Safford police were asked to conduct a welfare check on a man who missed his court date last Tuesday. When Steven Bullock didn’t show at…
Implementation of Forest Service fee proposal expected in summer or fall of 2019
TUCSON, AZ – Coronado National Forest will begin making adjustments to the developed recreation fee program during the late summer or fall of 2019. As…
Vehicle vandalism on the rise
SAFFORD – On Sunday evening around 7:30 pm, an officer was dispatched to a business on Thatcher Boulevard regarding criminal damage. Upon arrival, the officer…
Police use night vision to find fleeing suspect
SAFFORD – Authorities were dispatched last Thursday around 11:45 pm to the Mt. Graham Apartments where a woman had reportedly been assaulted by a man…
Woman claimed not to have medical marijuana card to keep gun rights
SAFFORD – Last Wednesday, and officer on patrol recognized a female, identified as Shelby Boden, who was known to have a warrant, walking with a…
