GHS Lady pirates (18-12) are on a two-game winning streak currently as they hold a 5-4 district record. Part of the success so far is from the consistent play of not one but two sisters with goggles …
On Jan. 22, Granbury High School senior James Barber was honored with a $180,000 NROTC scholarship to the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps. The NROTC program at GHS is for students who want …
Granbury Theatre Academy recently attended the 23rd annual Junior Theatre Festival in Atlanta, Georgia. Group leaders Matt Beutner, Whitney Shearon and Lena Moralez took 25 GTA students ages 13-18 to …
The Catholic Charities of Fort Worth’s LIFT program has helped hundreds of DFW residents achieve financial stability since its conception in 2019, and now the organization is putting a special emphasis on expanding into the more rural parts of the metroplex — including Hood County.
With district play in season for Granbury ISD, the high school boys basketball team is under new management with Jeremy McFerrin Leading the Pirates this 2024-2025 season. The Cotton Center …
A ndy Atkins is the newest Tolar boys basketball coach in his 21st year of coaching coming from the DFW metroplex. His previous jobs include times at Flower Mound High School, Lewisville Independent …
The powerlifting season is underway and the Granbury Lady Pirates, despite a short roster, had a standout showing at Saginaw recently. “We had a great meet. The ladies competed hard, and I …
Granbury Independent School District officially has a new leader at the helm of its Pirate ship, as the board of trustees announced last week Dr. Courtney Morawski will serve as the district’s new superintendent.
The Granbury Independent School District is making strides in its academic performance, according to a report released by the Texas Education Agency.
Registrations are now being accepted by the Hood County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension office for horticulture training to become a master gardener. The classes will meet every Tuesday beginning March 25 and concluding on May 27. Class locations locate between Hood, Somervell and Johnson County. Deadline to apply is Jan. 31.
This year marked 70 years for the Hood County Junior Livestock Show and Sale. Events ran from Tuesday, Jan. 7 through Saturday, Jan. 11. As is often the case for the Hood County Junior Livestock Show, the week was cold and wet, but that didn’t stop the excitement emanating from the Reunion grounds as young contenders both from Granbury, Lipan and Tolar FFA groups and Hood County area 4-H groups gathered to show their animals, their skills and their wares.
Audrey Ann McKee is a junior at Granbury High School. Her story is part of a series of stories the Hood County News is providing its readers concerning the journey of FFA students during the course of the year.