Those who grew up here knew it as the Graphic, though its actual name was the States-Graphic. Stories, ads and photographs for nearly 100 years carry the States-Graphic name. In 1984, new owner—Brownsville Publishing—headed by Lyle Reid and Carlton Veirs, wanted to brand the community’s most well-known news source to include its proud location. Thus, …

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