The Texas Commission on the Arts is calling all high schools and organizations across the state to join in a unique and exciting opportunity—the Poetry Out Loud program. With fall fast …
A t an age when most girls are developing their first crush and looking forward to life in junior high school, Lilli Williams was simply trying to hang onto life. The Weatherford College …
Briggs Berry, it could be said, was one of the most likeable athletes ever to come through Granbury High School. Sadly, he never got to see adulthood as he passed in 2014 from a rare immune …
The Granbury Chamber of Commerce hosted a candidate forum Monday, Oct. 7, at the Lake Granbury Conference Center. Candidates for Place 3, Tim Bolton and Bret Deason, and Place 4, Courtney Gore and Jaci Lopez, presented their platforms and answered questions.
Wake-Up Juice, Java, Liquid Energy, Rocket Fuel, or Morning Jolt are just a few of the endearing nicknames coffee has acquired over the years, but where did this beguiling, bold brew begin? …
T he Granbury Pirates (1-4, 0-3 in District 3-5A Division I) return to action after a bye week to face arguably the greatest program in the history of Texas High School football when the Aledo …
Grace Classical Christian Academy junior Pierce Thomas has received the 2024 Regional Scholar Award from the Classic Learning Test for his outstanding performance on the CLT10, a college preparatory …
Set for 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6 at the Opal Durant Acton Community Center at 6430 Smoky Hill Court, Acton Nature Center's lecture will dive into the vital role of pollinators and discuss how we can unite as a community to support their sustainability in our own backyards.
The Granbury Independent School District board of trustees voted unanimously to hire Arrow Educational Services to lead the search for a new superintendent during a special called meeting Sept. 17.
The Granbury Independent School District board of trustees unanimously approved the Campus Improvement Plans for the 2024-2025 school year during its meeting Sept. 16. The plans, presented by …
During the school board meeting Sept. 16, Granbury Independent School District officials approved a motion to enter into a memorandum of understanding with United Way of Hood County to lease a …
GRANBURY FOOTBALL The Pirates (1-3, 0-2 in District 3-5A Division I at press time) will take a break from game action this coming weekend before returning to league play Friday, Oct. 11 at home …
Lilly Tyler, a student at Granbury High School, has been awarded a prestigious national $25,000 college scholarship from the Horatio Alger Association, a nonprofit educational organization that honors the achievements of outstanding leaders.
The Granbury Lady Pirates topped the field in the Fossil Ridge Run of the Panther cross country meet at The Bluff in Haltom City Sept. 5. Four Lady Pirates finished in the top 20 runners and all five …
As the school year begins and September rolls around, there’s one tool more powerful than ever to keep in your back pocket—your library card. Celebrated every year since 1987, National …
The board closed the meeting by reminding the participants that future discussions will include HVAC system improvements, which will utilize funds from the state’s recent settlement related to frozen property taxes. To watch the board meeting, visit https://www.youtube.com/live/YhYCle-UMdo?si=Oheim2TVa_HA8Q_Z
“The show takes listeners through 140 years of history and five generations of the Lomax family, all of which have been devoted to finding, preserving and presenting American music and cultural expression,” Lomax said.
From serving breakfast to first responders to winning a national essay contest and engaging in hands-on scientific research, the evening showcased the diverse talents and dedication of the district’s young scholars.
As Camp El Tesoro prepares to celebrate its 90th anniversary next month, McConnell reflects on her years there, recalling the friendships made, the skills learned and the confidence gained.
At Granbury High School, where textbooks and tests typically take center stage, a group of students are finding success in a more unexpected arena—the smoky, flavorful world of competitive …