After 32 years of service, Hood County Road Operations Director Donald Linney is officially taking his final exit and cruising toward retirement — literally.

The Hood County Commissioners Court adopted three changes to its rules of procedure, conduct and decorum during a regularly scheduled meeting Jan. 28.

The Hood County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a resolution last week requesting the dissolution of the Brazos Regional Public Utility Agency.

“Crowd effect” is the researched albeit debated phenomenon that shows that teams win more games relative to the enthusiasm of the fans. Proponents of the concept insist the effect increases the odds by 21 to 22.8 percentage points. Members of the newly re-formed Bleacher Creatures at Granbury High School hope to have just this effect on GISD schools.

Danny Williams Combat Martial Arts Program’s Team “Lightning” hit a successful stride with its 13-person roster representing the Texas Karate Organization in a world championship …

Audrey Ann McKee and Caden Campbell, both members of Granbury FFA, each caught a calf during the 2025 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo’s Calf Scramble Jan. 26, each earning a $500 purchase …

The Hood County Commissioners Court officially adopted the map of the Master Thoroughfare Plan — with a slight revision concerning Pecan Plantation access — during a regularly scheduled meeting Jan. 28. The actual plan and report will be considered at a later date.

The Hood County Sheriff's Office ride-along program is officially reinstated, after a unanimous vote by the Hood County Commissioners Court Jan. 28.

The Hood County Commissioners Court appointed nine residents to the Hood County Historical Commission last week — two more members than were required by the Texas Local Government Code.

Calling all Valentines! Acton Event Center is throwing its Grand Opening Bash Friday, February 14. Whether you decide to make it a date night with your one true love, or a family adventure complete with all the kiddos — the AEC is sure to meet your Valentine’s Day needs and deliver a night to remember.

Celebrate love and commitment this Valentine’s Day at Granbury First United Methodist Church with a special "We Still Do" Marriage Vow Renewal Ceremony. This heartfelt event is open to couples of all ages and stages in life who wish to renew their vows and reaffirm their love for one another.

It’s official: the cat’s out of the bag on Granbury’s newest business: The Twisted Whisker and Hideaway. Located at 1901 S. Morgan St. — in the former Morgan Street Animal Hospital building — new cat lounge and boarding boutique will have cat lovers everywhere wanting to sink their claws into a new and “purr-fect" experience.