“Enjoying Life at 99” Get ready for a good time as the 99th Graham County Fair begins this evening

Safford Prepares for the 99th Annual Graham County Fair Get your boots ready—exciting times are just around the corner. The historic 99th annual Graham County Fair kicks off today and runs through Sunday, October 12th, in Safford, Arizona. This festival is a much-anticipated tradition featuring a blend of family-oriented entertainment, thrilling livestock competitions, delicious food, […]
“I Plan To Take Legal Action Against These Individuals”: Lindsey Graham Issues Direct Message To Jack Smith

Sen. Lindsey Graham Criticizes Surveillance of January 6 Investigation South Carolina’s Republican Senator Lindsey Graham spoke on Fox News’ “Hannity” on Tuesday, expressing his intention to take legal action against anyone in the federal government involved in monitoring phone records from 2021, including former special advisor Jack Smith. According to a report from Fox News […]
Graham County nurse recognized by AZ Blue

Celebrating Inspiring Arizona Nurses Arizona Blue Cross Blue Shield (AZ Blue) has announced the winners of its “Nurses Who Inspire” contest, recognizing three outstanding nurses for their dedication and influence in the nursing profession. These nurses were chosen based on their passionate nominations, which highlighted their positive impact on patients and the community. One of […]
Graham County Hosts Yearly Awards Ceremony for Committed Employees

Graham County Employee Recognition During a recent supervisory meeting, employees of Graham County were recognized for their many years of dedicated service. This event underscored the county’s appreciation for its staff, celebrating tenures that ranged from five to 46 years. As employees reached milestones, the monetary awards they received also increased with their years of […]
Graham County holds Prosecutor Academy

Safford Hosts Annual Attorneys Academy The Graham County Law Office recently held its annual Attorneys Academy from August 4-6, collaborating with the Arizona State Prosecutor’s Attorney Advisory Board (APAAC), the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, and James E. Rogers College of Law at the University of Arizona. This Academy offered […]
Graham County Approves RICO Funds for Purchase of Drone by Thatcher Police Department

Graham County Takes Steps to Enhance Law Enforcement Graham County officials are making strides to bolster law enforcement capabilities and ensure the safety of their officers following a recent supervisors’ meeting. During the meeting, the committee approved a contract aimed at achieving national accreditation for county prisons. This accreditation is designed to enhance operational standards […]
Actor Graham Greene, known for his roles in ‘Dances With Wolves’ and ‘The Green Mile,’ has passed away at 73.

Oscar-Nominated Actor Graham Greene Dies at 73 Actor Graham Greene, known for his Oscar-nominated performance, passed away on September 1st at the age of 73. He was particularly famous for his role in “Dances with Wolves.” His last moments were spent in a Toronto hospital after a prolonged illness. As colleagues and fans remember him […]
Graham County, Arizona’s Hottest and Coldest January on Record

Severe Cold Weather Starts 2024 in the US The new year kicked off with harsh cold and significant weather impacts across much of the United States. The storm brought flooding to the Northeast, tornadoes to the South, and heavy snowfall in the Midwest and New England. Minneapolis recorded a low of -8°F over the Martin […]
Kieffer and McMaster Sworn In as Members of the Graham County Community College District Board

New Board Members Sworn In at EAC The Graham County Community College District Trustees, responsible for managing operations at Eastern Arizona College (EAC), have officially taken their oaths for a six-year term. This includes Vinskifer, who is starting his first term, and Tina C. McMaster, who begins her third after winning reelection. Both members will […]
Graham County Officials Discuss Water Issues and School Projects in Recent Meetings

Graham County officials convened for a Board of Supervisors meeting on August 15, 2025, focusing on pressing community concerns such as water shortages and infrastructure enhancements. One urgent issue on the agenda was the ongoing drought affecting the local water supply. The supervisor pointed out the critical situation regarding the declining water table, with many […]