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Henrietta teen dies in Hwy. 251 vehicle wreck

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Henrietta teen dies in Hwy. 251 vehicle wreck

A Henrietta teen died in a two-vehicle wreck Friday south of Olney on Hwy. 251 in Young County.The wreck occurred in the morning Friday, June 13 approximately 7.5 miles south of Olney, according to a release from the Texas Department of Public Safety.A 17-year-old female passenger died in the vehicle wreck due to the injuries sustained in the crash. She was pronounced dead after being transferred to Olney Hamilton Hospital.Read Article

The final link in the chain: After 49 years, Cynthia Langford connects with a father

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The final link in the chain: After 49 years, Cynthia Langford connects with a father

This week, Cynthia Re’nee Starks received a birthday surprise of a lifetime when she was able to officially have a father for the first time in the 49 years of her life.Cynthia, or Cindy, celebrated her 49th birthday Wednesday, June 11 at the Young County Courthouse when her name was officially changed from Starks to Langford. The change was made a secret by her parents Robert and Carlotta Langford.But that’s not where this story begins. It all …Read Article

Delicious Decade: Visit Graham Food Truck Championship of Texas closes out 10 years

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Delicious Decade: Visit Graham Food Truck Championship of Texas closes out 10 years

It was a celebration of a decade of delicious downtown eats and activities in Graham this weekend with the 10th annual Food Truck Championship of Texas.The Visit Graham organization, which hosted the event Saturday, June 7, said it has grown into something of a tradition for the area each year, drawing in thousands to the downtown square.“It brings so many people to town. It’s what we’re known for. It’s kind of our identity out in the world,” Vi…Read Article

GISD sets future goals: District strategic plan established for 2025-2028

After months of planning beginning in early 2025, Graham ISD has set a roadmap for the future of the district with a strategic plan set for 2025-2028.The Graham ISD Board of Trustees met Wednesday, Jan. 15 and accepted a budget amendment of up to $30,000 for the creation of the strategic plan with N2 Learning. N2 Learning and GISD partnered in 2017-2018 to develop the former strategic plan. A 50-plus member committee of community members, parent…Graham, Texas · Graham Read Article

Murray VFD receives emergency water supply from Anheuser-Busch

The Murray Volunteer Fire Department received a huge care package in the fight against wildfires Thursday. The fire department received thousands of cans of drinking water from Budweiser manufacturer Anheuser-Busch. Anheuser-Busch stated in a release that the donation was made to provide hydration for firefighters.Wildfires · Graham Read Article

Ending the stigma: Helping serve veterans during PTSD Awareness Month

The month of June serves as a call for awareness of post-traumatic stress disorder throughout the country and that support is extending to those suffering in Young County through local efforts.Young County Veterans Service Officer Adam LaVine said PTSD is the second leading cause of death for veterans aged 18-44 and the fourth leading cause for those aged 45-54. He said there are 17.6 veteran suicides per day across the country, with action need…Graham, Texas · Graham Read Article

County speaks about solar farm tax abatement

The Young County Commissioners Court spoke regarding the next steps on the Tapaderos Solar farm project at their meeting and a potential tax abatement that could come with the project.The commissioners spoke Monday, June 2 with Capex Resources to discuss consultation about a tax abatement for the solar project. Jeff Snowden, principal of Capex Consulting Group, presented to the commissioners about the abatement while also the court received comm…Graham, Texas · Graham Read Article

Firemen’s Park trails project moving forward

After being held up due to grant requirements, the city of Graham will be moving forward with the bidding process to start work on new trails at Firemen’s Park.The city’s contracted engineering firm Jacob & Martin was notified in late January that the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department denied its redesign of the trail project in Firemen’s Park and a new design was required to move forward.City Manager Eric Garretty announced to the Graham City …Graham, Texas · Graham Read Article

Fourth, Tennessee intersection to be reconfigured as four-way stop

Following a recommendation from Graham Police Department, the Graham City Council approved a reconfiguration of Fourth Street and Tennessee Street as a four-way stop.The city council met Thursday, June 5 and were presented a recommendation from City Manager Eric Garretty and GPD Chief Brent Bullock. The recommendation was for the reconfiguration of the Fourth Street and Tennessee Street intersection along with the intersection of Third Street an…Graham, Texas · Graham Read Article

Nugen selling a bright future for The Graham Leader

Despite making Graham her home less than one year ago, Tristin Nugen has established herself at The Graham Leader as a sales representative seeking to promote businesses around the area.Nugen was born in Stephenville and grew up in Weatherford before making her stop in Graham. What drew her to the sales position was a love of the newspaper industry and a drive to become a part of it.“I’ve always thought the newspaper was cool. …I’ve always been …Graham, Texas · Graham Read Article

City council approves generators for water treatment plant

The city of Graham will be repurposing two electric generators and purchasing three more to use in case of a power outage at the water treatment plant.The Graham City Council approved Thursday, May 22 the transfer of $700,000 from the Lakes Fund to the Water Capital Fund in support of the purchase of three electrical generators for the city’s water treatment plant.Power Outages · Graham Read Article

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