Woman gets a DUI after crashing while leaving bar
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – A woman is in the running for quickest DUI after she collided her vehicle into another vehicle upon leaving…
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Truck crash knocks out power to Safford
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – A single vehicle crash knocked out power to a large swath of Safford along U.S. Highway 70 on Monday…
Safford Police Department encourages diligence over holidays
The Safford Police Department (SPD) encourages everyone to remain diligent over the holidays to prevent crime and other nuances that may put a damper on…
Pima Children’s Museum holds magical grand opening
By Jon Johnson jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – There’s a new place in the Gila Valley where parents, grandparents, guardians and babysitters can bring children for a…
Freeport-McMoRan announces completion of Gulf of Mexico property sale
PHOENIX – Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FMI) announced Tuesday that it has completed the previously announced sale of its Deepwater Gulf of Mexico (GOM) properties to Anadarko Petroleum…
EAC’s SBDC offering ‘Start Up Smart: Taking the Right Steps to Start Your Own Business’ seminar
By Erin Larson THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is offering a seminar entitled, “Start Up Smart: Taking the Right Steps…
EAC’s Discovery Park Campus hosts Graham County Detention Academy
By Erin Larson THATCHER — Throughout the month of November, Eastern Arizona College’s Discovery Park Campus (EAC DPC) hosted the Graham County Detention Academy. The academy,…
EAC president announces retirement
By Todd Haynie THATCHER — Eastern Arizona College President Mark Bryce announced his retirement to a group of faculty and staff on Friday. The retirement…
Hairdresser gets six years in weed smuggling case
By Brooke Curley brooke@gilavalleycentral.net Cochise County – The Safford man caught trying to smuggle 120 pounds of marijuana from Douglas back to the Safford area…
Man injured while drinking and horsing
GRAHAM COUNTY – It’s widely known people should not drink and drive vehicles, but there are other activities that possibly should be avoided while imbibing…
