The Elizabeth Crockett Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution took its turn Sept. 12-14 hosting a three-day celebration of America’s independence – “America 250: The American Revolution Experience.”

Most of the individuals who attended Friends of Memorial Lane’s 9/11 Memorial can recall exactly where they were on the morning of 9/11, but 24 years has a way of dulling the memories. Thats why, on the recent evening of Sept.11 service members, city leaders and anyone who simply wanted to remember, gathered to pay their respects to America’s fallen.

Officials with Indian Harbor Volunteer Fire Department and Texas Emergency Medical Services broke ground Sept. 4 on a new Station 50 at 3809 Contrary Creek Road. “I think it was a lot of …

Texas historians and David Crockett descendants gathered Friday, Sept. 5, outside the gates of Acton Cemetery to watch as artist Gary Foreman unveiled a plaque commemorating the Crockets and their migration across Texas.

The congregants of Acton Baptist Church celebrated 170 years of their little church on Walnut Creek on Aug. 24. The church preceded the establishment of Granbury and has had a role in shaping its future during the course of their combined histories.

Barbara Gibson has been a part of the Granbury town square since the late 1960s. She owned a few shops there back in the day and sold a few different items, but some of her creations can still be …

For the past three years, the team at United Way of Hood County has been hard at work on two endeavors — combining the non-profits of Hood County under one roof and restoring that roof to its former glory. The culmination of these efforts relies on Granbury ISD’s Board of Trustee’s July decision to deed Decker Gym to United Way.

In 1886, a grand opera house was optimistically constructed as the crown jewel of a newly incorporated and equally optimistic town. Since 1886, the opera house’s story has mirrored the prosperity of the town of Granbury, participating in its feasts and its famines, and serving as a sign of the times for this little municipality.

Alongside members of the David Crockett Chapter of the Sons of the Republic of Texas (SRT) and Hood’s Texas Brigade Association Reactivated, residents and community leaders gathered Friday, June 13, to witness the unveiling of Gen. John Bell Hood’s first Texas infantry brigade flag.

Attendees of the Granbury ISD school board meeting May 19 fell silent as 22 young women filed into the room, a silence that was pierced only by the sound of their voices as they led those in attendance in a rousing rendition of the “Star-Spangled Banner.” The Board of Trustees had invited them there to celebrate the multitude of accolades the choir acquired during the 2024-25 school year.

Everyone who has had the pleasure of meeting Louise Deems eventually ends up wondering if she's hiding gills under her latex floral swim cap. Throughout the course of her long and colorful life, there’s not a time the 69-year-old Granburian recalls being out of the water for more than 48 hours. Every summer since 1977, she has spent her days in the pool of her Granbury home, teaching the community’s youngest and oldest residents alike how to swim.

Much like a highlight reel from everyone’s favorite grimy early 2000s reality show, “Dirty Jobs,” the city of Granbury’s new video series “On the Job” provides a peek into the daily lives of some of the city’s most essential — and often most overlooked — workers, those whose roles keep the daily lives of Granbury’s residents running smoothly.