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How the Steers’ new district opponents fared last season, Snyder Tigers

This story is part two of a series looking back on how the Steers future district opponents fared in 2021.

Looking back at the 2022 Graham Steers soccer season

With school out for the summer and the end of the high school sports year, The Graham Leader will take a look back at the 2021-2022 UIL athletic year.

Over 10,000-acre Dempsey fire blazes in Palo Pinto County

As of Wednesday, an estimated 11,598-acre wildfire continued to burn in Palo Pinto County south of Graford as firefighters both in Palo Pinto County and surrounding counties as well as the Texas A&M Forest Service continue efforts to suppress

Virginia’s House celebrates 30 years of service to children

For 30 years, Virginia’s House has served as a nonprofit agency in Young County and dedicated itself to the needs of children and families of domestic and sexual abuse.

Arcade opens on South St. to give area youth an activity center

In late May, Greg Cotter opened South St. Arcade in Graham to answer a call from the community for an area youth activities center. Since its opening, the arcade has seen youth and their families come together at the location.

Graham High School baseball coach Allen McGee honored for 200 career wins

With a 1-0 win over Glen Rose in Game 2 of the bi-district playoff May 7, Steers head coach Allen McGee achieved his 200th career win as a baseball head coach.

News Stories

Over 10,000-acre Dempsey fire blazes in Palo Pinto County

As of Wednesday, an estimated 11,598-acre wildfire continued to burn in Palo Pinto County south of Graford as firefighters both in Palo Pinto County and surrounding counties as well as the Texas A&

By Thomas Wallner

Virginia’s House celebrates 30 years of service to children

For 30 years, Virginia’s House has served as a nonprofit agency in Young County and dedicated itself to the needs of children and families of domestic and sexual abuse.

By Mike Williams

Fields hired as Graham interim city manager

The Graham City Council Thursday appointed former Graham City Manager Larry Fields to serve in the position of interim city manager following the June 15 departure of Brandon Anderson from the posi

By Thomas Wallner

Gov. Abbott responds to letter inside 1972 Graham time capsule

Fifty years ago the city of Graham placed a time capsule at Shawnee Park to be opened in 2022 with one of the items being a letter from 1972 Gov.

By Thomas Wallner

USDA Wildlife Services discusses feral hog prevention methods

The city of Graham, in partnership with the local Texas Parks and Wildlife Game Warden and a contractor with the U.S.

By Thomas Wallner

Sports

How the Steers’ new district opponents fared last season, Snyder Tigers

This story is part two of a series looking back on how the Steers future district opponents fared in 2021.

Looking back at the 2022 Graham Steers soccer season

With school out for the summer and the end of the high school sports year, The Graham Leader will take a look back at the 2021-2022 UIL athletic year.

Graham High School baseball coach Allen McGee honored for 200 career wins

With a 1-0 win over Glen Rose in Game 2 of the bi-district playoff May 7, Steers head coach Allen McGee achieved his 200th career win as a baseball head coach.

Obituaries

Sylvia Byerly

Sylvia Byerly, 69, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022 in Ft. Collins, Colorado.

Joseph Jackson “Jack” Richardson

Joseph Jackson “Jack” Richardson, 88, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Graham. Graveside funeral will be 10 a.m. Tuesday June 28, 2022, at Veale Creek Cemetery at Possum Kingdom Lake.