Eden, AZ

SAFFORD – A man who was found in an apparent dazed, incoherent state in a local Circle K will be arraigned in Graham County Superior Court on charges of possession of a dangerous drug and possession of drug paraphernalia. The charges against Michael Keith Holloway, 24, of Safford, were...

THATCHER — Pima and Thatcher residents overwhelmingly approved franchise agreements between the towns and Southwest Gas on Tuesday. Graham County Elections reports 85.22 percent of Thatcher ballots cast, and 83.03 percent in Pima, approved the agreement between the utility provider and the towns. The single-issue election in each town...

THATCHER – An unsafe lane change lead to a collision on U.S. Highway 70 in Thatcher on Friday and to both drivers receiving citations. There were no injuries listed. Authorities were initially dispatched at about 2:51 p.m. to the area of the 2300 block of U.S. Highway 70 regarding a two-vehicle collision.

SAFFORD, Ariz. — Today, Trust for Public Land (TPL), in partnership with Graham County and Gila Watershed Partnership (GWP), announce the donation of five trail easements that will enable the development of a 5-mile stretch of linear park and recreation trail adjacent to the Gila River. The river, a...

SAFFORD – A man who allegedly stole change out of a motel’s vending machines is facing felony charges and stiff fines and fees, including restitution. Cedric Raymond Arrellin, 23, of Safford, was fingered as the suspect after the inn’s cleaning service located metal pieces in his room.

"This is our 100th year and we're grateful for the opportunity to continue our ancestor's legacy." - Emily Clonts. In 1922 Andrew Preston and Viola Angle planted acres of apple trees on the eastern end of the Pinaleno Mountains in southeastern Arizona. Angle Orchard sits at approximately 5000 feet elevation in the National Forest on Mt. Graham just above Noon Creek campground.

THATCHER — Starting July 1, Thatcher electric consumers can expect to pay a bit more. During adoption of the preliminary 2022-23 budget Monday, the Thatcher Town Council agreed to raise electric rates by 10 percent starting July 1. The town’s electric consultant suggested a 20 percent increase for the...

Billie Ruth Clifford Lucas was born January 26, 1934, to William and Eula Moore Hill in Lordsburg, N.M. She was the 5th of nine children. Billie moved to Safford as a young child and graduated from Pima High School. Billie met and married Gordon Clifford in 1955. To that marriage...

The Yavapai College softball team earned hosting rights to the NJCAA Division I Region I Tournament and split its first two games of the tournament on Friday afternoon at Bill Vallely Field, defeating the Pima Community College Aztecs 8-0 before falling to the Central Arizona College Vaqueras with a score of 5-3.

THATCHER, Ariz. — Eastern Arizona College celebrated its 133rd Commencement Ceremony at John Mickelson Stadium by awarding 661 degrees and certificates to 434 graduates. College faculty and staff, elected officials, and friends and families honored graduates from EAC and its joint degree program with Arizona State University. The audience...

Developer is planning a domed stadium as part of expansion near Kino Sports Complex

THATCHER – Eastern Arizona College celebrated its 133rd Commencement Ceremony at John Mickelson Stadium by awarding 661 degrees and certificates to 434 graduates. College faculty and staff, elected officials, and friends and families honored graduates from EAC and its joint degree program with Arizona State University. The audience received...

PIMA — An investigation by the FBI involving the Town of Pima has taken place, but what that investigation centers on has not yet been made public. During Tuesday’s Town Council meeting, Pima resident Lois McLellan inquired on the status of the investigation, and asked if council members and town staff had seen the report.

(Prescott, AZ) The Pima Community College softball team closed out the 2022 season on Friday at the NJCAA Region I, Division I Tournament in Prescott. The bats went stagnant as they managed four hits on the day. Game 1: (1) Yavapai College Roughriders 8, (4) Pima CC Aztecs 0 (5...