Saturday, June 14, 2025
Hood County Precinct 2 Commissioner Nannette Samuelson put her best foot forward — quite literally — as she crossed the finish line of the Boston Marathon April 21.
From a Forward Training Center student to a member of its staff, Tiffany Moffett is a true example of someone who is constantly moving forward — both literally and figuratively.
Have a young thespian looking for a chance to break into the spotlight? Look no further than Cornerstone Christian Academy’s Broadway Bootcamp.
A lightning strike is suspected to be the cause of a gas well fire late Saturday night, June 9, on Mitchell Bend Highway. Indian Harbor Volunteer Fire Department responded to the call at 11:38 …
It has been a wet start to the summer of 2025 in Granbury. April and May came with a lot of rain and full rivers as reservoirs along the Brazos and Trinity rivers have released more than 940,000 …
Pirate baseball collected 17 wins and 10 losses in the 2025 season. With an 8-2 district record Granbury ended their journey in the first round of playoffs to the Colleyville Heritage Panthers. …
Tolar High school's head basketball coach Andy Atkins and girls assistant coach Ashley Atkins host a summer basketball camp May 27-29. They were teaching first through third graders the basic …
Granbury High School's new head basketball coach, Brad Blalock, leads his first summer basketball camp May 27-30. Returning Varsity players helped lead the sixth through ninth graders in drills at …
Precinct 1 Commissioner Kevin Andrews was recognized May 27 during the Hood County Commissioners Court meeting for being on the first-place team in the Walk Through Texas History program — receiving the coveted GOAT trophy in the process.
To celebrate Flag Day on June 14, Hood County Commissioners Court on May 27 unanimously approved placing a 15-foot by-25-foot replica of the first stars and stripes flag on the historical courthouse grounds.
Last week, the Hood County Commissioners Court issued a proclamation declaring June Elder Abuse Awareness Month and voted unanimously to light the exterior of the courthouse purple in symbolic support of the cause.
The one-hour Granbury City Council meeting Tuesday, June 3, contained several agenda items of property rezoning and amendments — but one change cemented yet another landmark in Granbury’s famed history.
The National Spring Signing Day for the 2024-25 school year was May 16. Of the six Pirates who will continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level, one is taking theirs to the junior college …
This summer, Granbury ISD will be having multiple athletic summer camps for the youth, middle school and high school students. All grades listed for camps will be a student’s incoming grade. …
Granbury ISD athletics selected its new high school girls basketball coach May 19. Brad Blalock is filling a “Thorpe-Ing” hole in Pirates basketball fans' hearts. Blalock will be leaving …
Granbury High School hosted the 2025 Spring Game Friday. Here are some images from that game.
Cleaburne Railroaders invited our very own Granbury High School Cheerleaders to cheer before the game Friday , May 9 . Before the first pitch, the GHS Cheer team led the Railroders crowd in several …
Against Crawford, Lipan was unable to win either game played and Crawford swept the series May 1. Crawford won the first game 6-3 and the second game 5-0.
Tolar ISD has opened registration for its 2025 athletic camps. There are camps for a variety of high school sports and for all skill levels. “These camps offer students a fantastic …
Hitting the High Notes in the Hood karaoke fundraiser Performers belting out ballads or just vibing to the music gathered to support "Hitting the High Notes in the Hood: A Karaoke Night" at …
Dressed to impress in all-white attire, attendees on the grounds of the Dora Lee Langdon Center experienced a lovely outdoor dinner on Friday, June 6, at the annual Dinner in White event hosted by …
Since the Hood County Public Library’s Summer Reading Program kicked off, the bookmobile has been making an appearance on Fridays for Family Story Time at the Beach. With the exception of July 4, …
Hood County is known for many things, its never-ending supply of festivals and events, its quaint historic square and its hospitable, yet eccentric citizens. But what really comes to people’s minds, especially as the weather gets warmer, are Hood County’s seemingly endless water activities – which pose equally endless threats of turning your family’s day of fun in the sun into a day at the ER.
I am an unapologetic child of the late 1960s and early 1970s. For all the turmoil and social upheaval of the period, it was still, by and large, a time of innocence and simpler pleasures. Take …
If Jane Austen were alive today — and, let’s be honest, she'd totally be on TikTok with a million snarky followers — she might be delighted (and perhaps a little smug) to know that …
