As 2023 has come and gone and we are venturing into the new year, The Graham Leader is taking a look back at the local news that happened during the past 12 months.January • Young County Judge Win Graham was sworn into office Sunday, Jan. 1 succeeding former Young County Judge John Bullock, who retired after holding the position since 2011. Graham said as he began his first term in office, he was thankful for the support he received.
Frank Hart passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph on 2023-12-27.
A 43-year coaching career spanning schools across Texas is coming to a close. Graham High School head football coach and athletic director Kenny Davidson has announced his retirement effective at the conclusion of the 2023-2024 school year. Davidson has coached in Graham for the past 19 years and been the head coach of the Steers since 2010. Graham ISD announced Davidson's retirement Tuesday, Dec. 19, wishing him the best.