USDA to Reopen FSA Offices for Limited Services During Government Shutdown
(Washington, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has announced that many Farm Service Agency (FSA) offices will reopen temporarily in the coming days…
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Man purportedly helping homeless woman busted for theft
SAFFORD – Police responded to the area of 11th Street and 1st Avenue in Safford last Friday at approximately 11:00 PM in regard to the…
Couple startled by rock crashing through window
SAFFORD – Saturday night around 10:30 pm, a couple was startled at their residence on 4th Street, when a rock crashed through their window as…
Man seen with purse, arrested on warrant & drug possession
Safford Police were dispatched to the area of Firth Park and Circle K on Highway 70 at approximately 1:00 PM on Friday in regard to…
Safford Police save overdose victim with Narcan
Safford police officers were called to the Tour Rest Motel Friday night regarding a man who had reportedly overdosed on heroin. When authorities arrived, a…
Fatal Collision on Highway 191
A two-vehicle collision on Highway 191, early this past Sunday morning at approximately 7:00 AM, left one person dead and three others injured. According to…
Arizona Prepares for Early Issuance Of February SNAP Benefits
PHOENIX — (January 14, 2019) Per guidance from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), the Arizona Department of Economic…
EAC presents two SBDC seminars this week
THATCHER, Ariz.— Eastern Arizona College’s Small Business Development Center will present two seminars this week. The first one, “Start Up Smart: Taking the right steps…
Man agrees to show authorities drugs inside residence
SAFFORD – Early last Thursday morning, around 12:30 am, authorities made contact with a man outside a residence on 12th Street whom they have had…
United Way increases scholarship funding for higher education
THATCHER, Ariz. — United Way of Graham and Greenlee Counties announced an increase in scholarship funding to help more in the community receive the benefits…
