Three weeks left to submit art for AZ529 Art Contest – no submissions from Graham County yet
Entries from Graham County for the Arizona State Treasurer's statewide art contest have not yet been received. PHOENIX, Ariz. – The Arizona Department of Finance, in collaboration with the Arizona Education Savings Plan AZ529, is asking Arizona kindergarten through 6th grade students to imagine the education they need to realize their future careers and dreams. […]
High Court justices visit Graham County
SAFFORD — The Chief Justice and Deputy Chief Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court visited Graham County on Thursday to discuss the high court's strategic plan and hear from justice system officials. Chief Justice Robert Brutinell spoke about technology impacting the court system. The Supreme Court system has created an artificial intelligence oversight committee, which […]
Freeport-McMoRan Foundation announces 2023 Graham County Community Investment Fund recipients
Freeport-McMoRan Photo: Freeport-McMoRan has announced the recipients of $406,000 awarded to Gila Valley nonprofit organizations. Contributed article PHOENIX – Freeport-McMoRan is investing in Graham County as part of more than $3 million awarded by the Freeport-McMoRan Foundation to 55 projects in Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, New Mexico and Texas through its Community and Social Investment Fund. […]
Mishmash of how US heat deaths are counted complicates efforts to keep people safe as Earth warms
phoenix – Postman Eugene Gates Jr. was delivering mail in the stifling heat of Dallas this summer when he collapsed in a homeowner’s yard and was taken to a hospital where he died. Kara Gates, who is still awaiting the autopsy report, said she believes the heat played a role in her 66-year-old husband’s death. […]
Police Incidents – August 8
police case franklin Property damage accident Friday 9:53pm – Johnson Avenue and Graham Road theft 2125 N. Morton St., Walmart: At 11:40 a.m. Saturday, a property protection employee reported that a woman skipped scanning merchandise and switching tickets, then attempted to leave the store, saying the woman had stolen the merchandise. and reported that the […]
Fulton indictment in 2020 Georgia election probe could increase polarization going into 2024
The Georgia capital, which could face criminal charges within days in connection with its 2020 election interference, is poised to once again play a major role in Donald Trump’s political ambitions. The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office expects District Attorney Fanny Willis to present evidence to a grand jury of several people with ties to the […]
Thousands of flight cancellations, 1.1 million lose power as strong storms hit eastern US
Washington – Thousands of U.S. flights were canceled or delayed and more than 1.1 million homes and businesses were without power as a devastating and strong storm, including tornadoes, hail and possible lightning strikes, passed through the eastern United States on Monday. it started to rain Washington area Shortly after 5:00 p.m., the sky gradually […]
Apparently, This is the Most Stressed City in Kentucky
A recent study found that this Kentucky city is the most stressed out in the entire state. Think you know what it is? stress. It’s everywhere now. No matter where you live, stress will always be there. I don’t know about you, but the older I get, the more stressful things get. We all experience […]
Pima Town Manager selected to participate in class 32 of Project Centrl
Pima Town Manager Vernon Batty was recently selected as a member of the 32nd Annual Congress.nd A class at the Arizona Rural Leadership Center. This organization develops and empowers leaders who meet the needs of rural Arizona. Her flagship program, Project Central, has trained more than 700 of her leaders in Arizona since 1983. Project […]
Excessive Heat Warning issued for Graham and Greenlee Counties
Posted by: Staff July 6, 2023 The National Weather Service has extended the duration of extreme heat warnings for seven Arizona counties: Graham, Greenlee, Maricopa, Pima, Pinal, Santa Cruz, and Coconino (areas below 4,000 feet elevation). This warning is valid until Friday, July 7, 2023. Daytime temperatures are expected to reach 116 degrees Celsius in […]
