“Lean on me when you’re not strong, I’ll be your friend, I’ll help you carry on.” Most of us know the words to this classic tune, but few have taken it to heart as effectively as Wendy Meek and Artie Gray. These two, along with numerous other friends and family, are doing all they can to organize a BBQ fundraiser in support of their lifelong friend Kathy Rickabaugh Stevens, who was diagnosed with Signet cell carcinoma in November.
The Granbury Police Department will soon acquire a new piece of technology that will assist officers in gathering detailed evidence of both crime and fatality crash scenes in a timely manner.
The city of Granbury is known for several designations — the Best Historic Small Town in America and the Celebration Capital of Texas, just to name a couple. But now, this lakefront town is making a new name for itself: the ultimate hotspot for retired city managers.
From saving lives as a fireman to upholding justice as sheriff, Roger Deeds has never wavered in his commitment to serving and protecting the residents of Hood County — a duty he has been devoted to for the past 25 years.
The Granbury Regional Airport is currently tasked with the mitigation of an unexpected and rather peculiar problem on the airfield: a growing population of deer.
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From the rodeo arena to the courtroom, Roger “Cotton” Howell has spent a lifetime corralling bulls, horses and even the occasional criminal — but now, at 73, he’s ready to retire from the bench and hang up his judge’s robes for good.
It was a ho-ho-holiday surprise of epic proportions for several Granbury residents last week when Saint Nick himself landed his sleigh outside three local nursing homes to spread festive cheer — and plenty of candy canes.
Granbury Independent School District has once again demonstrated significant fiscal responsibility and received a clean annual audit and a superior FIRST rating for 2024.
The Granbury Independent School District board of trustees voted unanimously to adopt changes to its Educational Improvement Council local policy to reflect last year’s revision of the district's grade point average system.
The city of Granbury has officially denied a proposed rate increase by Atmos Energy Corporation — potentially saving residents from a significant hike in their natural gas bills.
Cadet Major James Barber, a senior and battalion officer of the Granbury Marine Corps JROTC at Granbury High School, was awarded the Naval ROTC scholarship which grants him $200,000 to the university of his choosing.
On Thursday, Dec. 19, the Granbury Chamber of Commerce board of directors met to decide who would become Brian Bondy’s successor as president and CEO of the organization. The chamber unanimously decided to name Holly Martin to the vacant position.
Brewmaster Grant Wood has made his life a dedication to the art of one thing — craft beer.
Nothing Bundt Cakes made its grand debut on Granbury’s public stage Monday, Nov. 25, to the delight and enjoyment of every man, woman, and child in town (excluding a few particularly sour personal trainers and healthcare providers).
Everyone knows Mr. And Mrs. Clause winter in the North Pole, but where do they spend the days and months leading up to the yuletide season? Well, summer camp of course! On Saturday, Dec. 7, Camp El Tesoro hosted its annual Breakfast with Santa, an event that welcomes kids of all ages to get a jumpstart on celebrating the holiday season.
Hearts were heavy, yet full of pride and remembrance Dec. 5, when friends and family of David Southern and the Granbury Chamber of Commerce met to memorialize the legacy of Granbury’s longest-serving mayor. In anticipation of the second year since Southern’s passing, they renamed his prized project — the Lake Granbury Conference Center — in his honor.
Nobody at Dixie Faletto’s 100th birthday party could decide what was more interesting, the celebration of Mrs. Faletto’s long and exuberant life, or the Pickle Pie that was served in honor of her aversion to sweets. But most in attendance would agree Faletto’s life was far more tasteful.
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