I n life, certain things have come to be expected. For example, it’s going to be sizzling hot in August in Texas. And Granbury is going to have competitors at the UIL State Swim Meet each …

After getting a first-half scare from Itasca, the Lipan Indians clamped down defensively to defeat the Wampus Cats 64-51 in their Class 2A Division II bidistrict contest Tuesday, Feb 18 in Cleburne. …

The Lipan Lady Indians are once again continuing a deep playoff run. They disposed of Windthorst 70-30 in their Class 2A Division II area-round playoff game Thursday, Feb. 13 in Jacksboro, followed …

Peyton Brown will go down as the best running back ever to put on a Tolar Rattlers uniform. In fact, he’s one of the best ever in the state to play the position. So, as a fitting finish to …

The Tolar Rattlers (15-17, 10-4 in District 8-3A) completed a sweep of all their opponents in the second half of district with their 56-46 win at Breckenridge Feb. 11. They overcame a four-point …

There is plenty of reason to be optimistic for the high school baseball teams in Hood County this season. The Granbury Pirates, Tolar Rattlers and Lipan Indians each return lots of talent that could …

The Granbury to Austin swimming connection is continuing in 2025 as the Lady Pirates will be sending five competitors to the Class 5A State Meet at the Lee & Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center at …

It’s a special thing when high school athletes sign to continue playing their respective sport at the college level. Ten area athletes got to experience that special feeling Wednesday, Feb. 5, …

The Granbury High School Bass Club spends long hours gearing up to real in the best fish at the next regional meet at O. H. Ivie Lake east of San Angelo March 1. The Bass Club is part of the …

Brawner Elementary School teacher Ashley Tyler-Metheny was one of 12 contestants in Fox's new reality television series "Extracted."

A few weeks ago, I found myself in a bit of a funk. Not the dramatic, world-is-ending kind of funk, just the dull, lingering kind that makes everything feel a little ... meh. My energy was low, my …

I used to think mental health was all about the big stuff — trauma, therapy, maybe meditation if I was feeling ambitious. But it turns out, the little things matter just as much. And by "little …