Sheryl Goodman wins Small Business Woman of the Year Award
brooke@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – The small Business Woman of the Year Award event spotlights various woman of the community. The award ceremony began Thursday morning at…
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Roughriders’ defense tames Wildcats
jon@gilavalleycentral.net PIMA – Known for its big-play air attack, the Pima Roughriders (8-2 overall, 4-2 section) utilized its ground game coupled with a stifling defense…
Eagles dominate Senior Night
By L. Scott Bennett It was Senior Night at John T. Mickelson Field as the Miami Vandals (4-6 overall, 1-5 section) came into town to…
Skaters clash with homeless man at Firth Park
jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Teenage skaters clashed with a homeless man at Firth Park on Monday to come to the aid of another homeless man, they…
Man says son beat him after nixing girlfriend visit
jon@gilavalleycentral.net GRAHAM COUNTY – Was a man beaten or were the injuries self-sustained? That is the question a deputy had to answer Monday afternoon. A…
Mt. Graham Safe House lights up the night with flying lanterns
brooke@gilavalleycentral.net THATCHER – Lanterns lit up the night Saturday when the Mt. Graham Safe House held its family evening at Thatcher Park. Venders, popcorn and an…
Noel G premieres movie at Victory Theatre
jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Once a person experiences the Gila Valley, the more they seem to want to come back. Actor/producer Noel Gugliemi (better known as…
Roofing company amazes with act of service
brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – In the aftermath of the hail storm, houses were damaged and life savings lost. But now, some faith in humanity can be restored….
Fire alarm goes off at Mount Graham telescope
jon@gilavalleycentral.net MOUNT GRAHAM – A fire alarm went off at the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) on Mount Graham on Saturday, Oct. 22, but it turned…
Teens caught with pot
jon@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Three Safford teenagers were given citations and a juvenile referral for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia Oct. 22 after a 16-year-old…
