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Yahoo
08-04-2025
- Entertainment
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Graham earns title as Music Friendly Texas Certified Community
GRAHAM (KFDX/KJTL) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Music Office designated Graham a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community on Tuesday, April 8. 'It is a great honor to have Graham designated as a Music Friendly Texas Community,' Graham Mayor Alex Heartfield said in a press release. 'Our Visit Graham Texas team and Graham Municipal Auditorium Board have worked tirelessly through the years to bring high-profile, quality musical entertainment to Graham that attracts not only local interest but also tourists to our area.' According to the press release from the Governor's office, 'The Music Friendly Texas program seeks to foster music business-related economic development and job creation in Texas cities and communities.' TMO and Visit Graham will host The Music Friendly Texas Community Certification Ceremony on April 12 at the 9th Annual Crawfish and Cannons Festival at Fort Belknap. That event begins at 1:30 p.m. The dedication makes Graham the 79th city in Texas to become a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community and the first community in Texoma to receive the certification. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
04-04-2025
- Entertainment
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Spring activities as Crawfish and Cannons returns, music headliners Shenandoah band
NEWCASTLE (KFDX/KJTL) — Local communities are gathering to make the return of one beloved event that rings in the spring season on Saturday, April 12. The 9th Annual Crawfish and Cannons event hosted by Visit Graham Texas started as a birthday party for Amber, who lives at the fort. Fort Belknap is the only fort in Texas that is not owned by the state but rather the county, which is why they can throw this party. The day starts with the Goodnight-Loving 5K and 10K Run. Then, head on down to the fort, where activities like armadillo races, inflatable axe throwing, and bounce houses for the kids will be held. To end the night, enjoy Bloody Marys, crawfish, and the band Shenandoah. General Admission tickets for ages 12 and up are $25; other tickets are available, and prices range; click here for ticketing information. So bring on the party and enjoy a great time at the Crawfish and Cannons event. Click here for a detailed schedule on their website. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
