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Commissioners vs. 4-H County Council in trivia contest The 4-H County Council which encompasses representatives from all 4-H clubs within Graham, Newcastle and Olney schooled Young County Commissioners Court at their Sept. 25 meeting with a quiz on 4H basic knowledge and general parliamentary procedures.
Public invited to Old Jail marker dedication
The Young County Historical Commission invited the public to a ceremony celebrating the long-awaited placement of an historical marker at the Old Jail in Graham Courthouse Square on Oct. 7 at 1:30 p.m The dedication of the marker is the first such celebration in Young County since at least 2011, YCHC board member/ co-director Susan Smith told the County Commissioners at their Sept. 25 meeting.
Looking Back - 1943
“Stop saving clothes and shoes for special occasions. Wear them whenever you can. Being alive is a special occasion.”
Start Moving Toward Retirement Security
It’s not as well-known as Halloween, but National Retirement Security week happens every October – the third week, to be precise — and while it doesn’t involve ghosts and goblins, it does deal with something even more frightening: the risk of not being able to enjoy a comfortable retirement. Through various events, this occasion highlights ideas about building retirement security. What steps can you take?