Roughriders stampede Cowboys
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – The Pima Roughriders (20-2 overall, 9-0 region) notched their 10th win in a row Friday night as they ran…
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Bigfoot seen at the BLM
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Since he is the foremost authority on himself, Bigfoot made an appearance Thursday night, surprising everyone at the BLM…
Prohibited possessor caught with small arsenal
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – A man who is believed to be a prohibited possessor of weapons due to a felonious history was found…
Safford Police to host second annual CORE event
Contributed Article Courtesy Safford Police Chief Joe Brugman The safety and overall well being of the community is a top priority for the Safford Police…
Thatcher to test receptiveness to recycling
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – The town of Thatcher will soon begin a test trial to see if it will create a full-blown recycling…
Pima wins thrilling comeback over Scottsdale Christian
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SCOTTSDALE – The Pima Roughriders (19-2 overall, 8-0 region) utilized its lockdown defense Wednesday night to hold the Scottsdale Christian Eagles…
Pima pounds Morenci
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – The Pima Roughriders (18-2 overall, 8-0 region) took another step toward their goal of a golden basketball trophy Tuesday…
Lions recognize local youth
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleyentral.net FORT THOMAS – As local and International Lions Club members gathered Saturday morning to rededicate the Melvin Jones Memorial, they honored local…
Water returns to Thatcher’s First Avenue
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – You don’t miss it until it’s gone. When the water was shut off for multiple households in Thatcher, people…
Drew John sponsors first bill
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PHOENIX – Freshman State Representative Drew John (R, LD-14) sponsored his first bill in the Legislature last week and had it…
