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BLM prepares release of Record of Decision
The proposed Safford mine took one step closer to becoming tangible after Safford's Bureau of Land Management director briefed the agency's Washington staff on Monday.
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More than 100 warnings have been issued by Safford Police officers to people parked on the wrong side of the street since late March when the department started enforcing city parking ordinances, Safford Police Chief John Griffin said.
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Dust rose from the thundering hooves of bulls and horses for the first time since 2001 during the Saturday Night Stampede at the Graham County Fairgrounds.
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San Carlos woman held for son's murder
The mother of a five-year-old boy who apparently died from stab wounds is being held as a suspect in the death by the San Carlos Tribal Police.
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Downtown enhancement plan completed
The new landscape design plan that will enhance Safford's unique historic Downtown area has been completed by the Downtown Association, the City of Safford and Gila Resources.
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VFW helps cops practice alcohol tests
Thanks to Safford's Veterans of Foreign Wars Post, many of the future and present law enforcement officers from Graham and Greenlee counties honed their ability to determine whether a driver is legally drunk with a simple piece of equipment: a pen.
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The following briefs are compiled from information taken from reports filed with Safford Police Department (SPD) and the Thatcher Police Department (TPD). Anyone with information about these or other crimes is encouraged to call SPD at 428-6884 or TPD at 428-2296.
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Biz plans essential to loan applications
If you have been considering getting a loan to support your small business, developing a comprehensive business plan could prove imperative to your cause.
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Clifton Masonic lodge closes its doors after 116 years
The bell tolled several times. It marked the end of an era that lasted over a century in the heart of copper country.
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Residents volunteer to clean San Francisco River
Warm temperatures and friendly spirits permeated the afternoon as volunteers introduced themselves to each other as more than 40 Greenlee County volunteers cleaned at least four miles of the San Francisco River on Saturday.
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Pima residents taught harmful effects of drugs
There may be fewer methamphetamine labs and new users in the Gila Valley, but members of the Graham County Drug Task Force are still concerned that people understand the devastation of a drug habit.
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Three forest wildfires are burning in Greenlee County
Two of three wildfires burning in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in Greenlee County are almost completely under control. The third blaze, the KP fire near Hannagan Meadow in northern Greenlee, has consumed over 4,000 acres and is only 15 percent contained.
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Southern Arizona family faces off with feds
"I have known enough range cattle to recognize them as wild animals; and the people who herd them have, in the wilderness context, the dignity of rareness: They belong on the frontier, moreover, and have a look of rightness."
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