Newcastle ISD hosted the Back-to-School bash in their new gym. The gym will have the capacity to host four volleyball games at the same time, when the old gym is used.
The Graham City Council voted July 23 to transfer $100,000 in hotel-occupancy tax reserves to Visit Graham after the Food Truck Championship of Texas sustained losses that created a cash-flow problem for the tourism organization.
The Graham City Council has hired a municipal finance consultant for up to $36,000 to measure the potential longterm costs and benefits of Project Saltworks.
Graham’s limited housing supply could leave the city poorly prepared to absorb thousands of temporary workers if Project Saltworks moves into construction, residents and city officials warned July 23.
Graham property owners could see a 14.5 percent increase in the city’s property-tax rate under a proposed $36.52 million budget presented to the City Council on July 23.
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