With the days being shorter, less sun being seen, and a chill in the air, many people’s moods are affected. Some view December as “The most wonderful time of the year,” but for some, it can be a dark and difficult time due to seasonal affective disorder (SAD). This December it is important to be more aware as the month marks Seasonal Depression Awareness Month.

The Gifted and Talented (GT) students at Acton Middle School have many exciting curriculum opportunities at their school. The sixth-grade students even have the chance to broadcast their talents through a news broadcasting class that started five years ago.

The Granbury High School culinary students are getting a taste of real life through their culinary classes.

The Granbury ISD School Board’s most recent meeting on Nov. 13 had some community members feeling shut out.

Warriors sometimes come in unexpected packages. Her Native American name is Woman Across the Water. Audricka Young has a quiet demeanor; she is gentle and humble, and this belies the fact she is …

Since 2011, a local peer-to-peer court has put justice in the hands of teens — allowing Hood County students to learn the inner workings of a courtroom while also practicing their speaking and critical thinking skills.

A sixth-grade team from Acton Middle School was recently named champion of the annual Middle School Madness baseball tournament — surpassing the 19-team field at Big League Dreams in Mansfield …

After a Veteran’s Day event on Nov. 10 at Granbury High School, a GHS Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps student received a four-year Marine option scholarship worth $180,000.

During a regularly scheduled school board meeting on Nov. 13, the Granbury ISD School Board adopted changes to several local board policies in a 5-2 vote with Trustee Melanie Graft and Trustee Karen Lowery opposing.

The independent school districts of Tolar, Granbury and Lipan each recently received an “A” rating in financial accountability from the Texas Education Agency (TEA). Established in …

The ‘For Granbury ISD Kids’ SPAC has filed a petition with the Hood County Elections Administrator requesting a recount of Granbury Independent School District’s Proposition B …

Four Lipan High School graduates Grace Heavyside, Cameron “Camey” Powers, Dylan Sinclair and Micah Wallace traveled to the 96th National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana on Nov. 1-2, where they showcased their extensive knowledge in the Horse Evaluation Career Development Event (CDE) by officially placing first in nationals.

The Granbury ISD School Board held a public hearing on Nov. 9 where five Level 3 grievances against a GISD official were addressed in an executive session. Trustee Barbara Townsend was absent from the meeting.

The Granbury High School Stowaways will be dancing their way through the holiday season, as news regarding a third performance in the Dallas Holiday Parade was officially revealed to the drill and dance team on Oct. 19.

The Granbury ISD Board of Trustees took on the subject of school vouchers during its regular meeting Oct. 16. Following much discussion, the board approved a resolution distributed by the Texas Association of School Boards by a vote of 5-2, with Trustees Melanie Graft and Karen Lowery voting in opposition.

During a regularly scheduled meeting of the Granbury ISD board of trustees on Oct. 16, bullying concerns were voiced by many after one bullying instance was heard around the district.

Granbury High School has been competing with its barbecue team since 2020 and has had much success since the start. Brianne Langdon was the creator of the group and now serves as the head …

Hannah Myers of Granbury was awarded the University of Arkansas Band Scholarship this fall from the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. This award was one of 960 …

National Bullying Prevention Month takes place during October and started as a campaign in 2006 founded by Parents Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights (PACER) and the National Bullying Prevention Center.

Granbury Middle School parents protested outside the middle school Tuesday, Oct. 3 after a bullying incident took place inside a classroom during school hours in September.