Cop’s quick action possibly saves life of overdose victim
By Jon Johnson SAFFORD – An officer’s quick action and the concern from a son possibly saved the life of an overdose victim Oct. 10….
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Girl Scouts from Graham and Greenlee counties take historic trip to Angel Charity Place for Girls
Their visit fulfills the new building’s mission of making a girl-centric safe space, and the Girl Scout Leadership Experience, available to every Southern Arizona girl…
Landfill catches fire . . . again
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – This isn’t Springfield, and I suppose we’re lucky it’s not tires that are on fire. The Safford Regional Landfill…
EAC announces Todd Haynie as new president
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – The selection of Todd Haynie to succeed Mark Bryce as President of Eastern Arizona College was announced by the…
Safford man jailed for assault
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Abel Scott Peralta, 46, was booked into the Graham County Jail on Oct. 11 on charges of assault and…
Todd Haynie selected as new EAC President
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – After a long special governing board meeting Monday, the Graham County Community College District Governing Board voted to hire…
Thousands attend FMI annual Company Picnic in Morenci
Country music star Chase Bryant wows crowd By Gualterio Casias MORENCI – The ages, shapes, and sizes of the thousands attending the Freeport McMoran annual…
Fun shoot sends off fallen friend with a bang . . . and a large explosion
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Mayson Shultz was passionate about Prii (that’s the plural for Prius according to Toyota) and firearms. It was his love…
Eastern Arizona College to present Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit
By Sarah Griffin THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College’s Department of Theatre Arts is proud to produce “Blithe Spirit: An Improbable Farce”, written by Nöel Coward…
Eagles fall to Elks
Thatcher suffers first loss, knocks them off first-place perch By L. Scott Bennett THATCHER – In a rematch of the 2016 2A State Championship game, the…
