The seventh annual Feather Fest returns to Hood County Saturday, March 22. The free come-and-go event takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Acton Nature Center. A celebration of spring, Feather …

On May 29, it will have been 18 years since the twofold tragedy struck the Paluxy River. Though many years have passed, the legacy of three heroes from that fateful event has only grown stronger, serving as a reminder to Hood and Somervell county residents of the heavy weight of the call to duty, and what it means to be a truly selfless friend.

The Acton Nature Center won’t have to break out their duck whistles to call in attendees for this one. On April 6 at 2 p.m., ANC’s lecture series returns with guest speaker Dr. Billy Teels, who will discuss the nesting ecology of the Wood duck.

If you’ve lived in Granbury long enough, you know “The Long Run.” No, not the Eagles’ classic album—though that one is definitely good. I’m referring to The Long …

Typically, when someone hears the word ‘trolley,’ their mind typically goes one of two ways; either towards scenic hills of San Francisco, or the 1967 moral philosophy quandary— but rest assured— this article isn’t about a trolley problem, this article applauds Visit Granbury’s efforts towards a trolley solution. On Feb. 28, Visit Granbury unveiled two new trolleys, replacing the one that had been operating since the service began over a decade ago.

Every year on March 2, Granbury’s two titles: ‘Celebration Capital of Texas’ and ‘Where Texas History Lives’ coincide, as a weekend full of festivity unfolds in Hood County, honoring Texas’ independence and everything that makes the Lonestar state special.

Anticipation for “Assassin’s Creed Shadows” has been building for years, but fans will have to wait a little longer. Ubisoft has officially delayed the game to March 20, pushing it back from its previously scheduled November 2024 release. The company cites gameplay refinements based on player feedback as the primary reason for the delay, emphasizing its commitment to delivering a "high-quality, immersive experience."

Some get the pleasure of sculpting their legacy through the stories told about them long after they're gone, some sculpt their legacy through their careers, and some sculpt their legacy by leaving a loving impression on those who hold them dear. But only the luckiest of us, the ones with the most chutzpah — get the opportunity to have a legacy sculpted in bronze.

Alicia and Beau Mills have turned the tragedy of their child loss into a testament of faith, creating an organization that creates community and support for those who have suffered the sudden death of a child. Through this organization, the Millses have been able to help support more than 40 families nationwide, all thanks to generous sponsors and fundraisers, the largest of which is their Beau Bear Organization 5K and Fun Run.

Ever had one of those moments where you hear a word and think, "Wait, that’s not what it used to mean"? Language is weird like that. Words evolve, pick up new meanings, and sometimes do a …

The Sports Scene is an internet radio show hosted by Granbury local David Wood. This “sports nut” has been talking sports since he could first watch TV and began to collect baseball …

Information should be submitted at least two weeks prior to the event for consideration. The Community Calendar is a free listing in the Hood County News to inform readers of programs, special …

I love capturing the charm of the old historic homes and buildings here in Granbury and around Hood County. The timeless architecture, weathered brick, and intricate details tell stories of the past. …

On Tuesday, Feb. 18, members of Granbury’s three garden clubs, Granbury Garden Club, Petals and Pals, and Ladybug Garden Club, met together in the lavishly decorated Harbor Lakes Country Club to celebrate yet another year of growing not only their prized flora — but also their friendships, memberships and philanthropy efforts.

Granbury Theatre Academy recently attended the Junior Theatre Festival West in Sacramento, California. Group leaders Matt Beutner, Whitney Shearon, Bentleigh Nesbit, Kendrick Booth, Hayley Vantine …

Everything’s bigger in Texas — including the legends. And when it comes to the most famous (or infamous) establishment in Lone Star history, few stories are as juicy as “The Best …

The Jazz Society of Hood County has decided to postpone the Jazz Fest to Saturday, March 1. Originally scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 22, the group decided to postpone the event due to the especially cold temperatures. The free event kicks off at 10:30 a.m. and ends at 9 p.m. with tunes emanating from three different stages — at the Langdon, Granbury Square and Hewlett Park.

Go Play calendar will feature recurring activities that are open to the public. These items will run each week along with other activities across the area. Submit Go Play listings to …

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

There wasn't an empty seat left open in Granbury Live’s auditorium when The Voice of Granbury’s “Main Show” returned to the stage Thursday, Jan. 30. This year’s VOG featured some of the fiercest vocal competition the contest has ever seen, with all 10 performers giving it their all and leaving everything out on the stage for each of the competition’s three rounds. However, in the end, only one could be named the true “Voice of Granbury” and take home the $350 cash prize.