Hood County News

Granbury ISD celebrated its assistant principals last week during National Assistant Principals Week on April 8-12. The week is designated by the National Association of Elementary School Principals and the

STEAM Academy at Mambrino students learned about physics during an egg drop competition on April 12. Students designed a contraption to prevent a raw egg from cracking during a fall

It was as much relief as it was ecstasy, as much shock as it was awe. Where were you Sunday morning when Tiger Woods, a 43-year-old washed-up has-been who just

At the Area 7-8 track meet in Jacksboro Monday, Tolar track qualified five entries for the Region I-3A meet. Brett Jackson earned silver in both the 300 hurdles and the

Cornerstone Christian Academy endured a rainy and windy Texas Christian Athletic Fellowship Region 1 Meet at All Saints Saturday to send several athletes to the state level. Henry Mitchell won

The Granbury Pirate and Lady Pirate powerlifting teams had a season-ending picnic and awards ceremony on April 5 at Granbury City Park. Head coaches Sonny Galindo and Leah Haley handed

The Granbury High School swim team held its annual banquet on April 11, 2019 at DeCordova Bend Country Club. Head coach Jason Pullano handed out awards to outstanding swimmers. Brock

The Tolar Lady Rattlers lost 16-12 to Breckenridge at home Friday. Both teams had 18 hits. Hope Grivette had four hits for the Lady Rattlers. Kalee King struck out five

1. Breckenridge (9-1) 2. Brock (8-2) T3. Paradise (7-3) T3. Boyd (7-3) 5. Tolar (4-6) 6. Peaster (3-7) 7. Millsap (2-8) 8. Jacksboro (0-10)

T1. Peaster (11-1) T1. Brock (11-1) 3. Paradise (9-3) T4. Jacksboro (5-7) T4. Boyd (5-7) T4. Breckenridge (5-7) 7. Tolar (2-10) 8. Millsap (0-12)

Tolar baseball lost 11-1 at Breckenridge Friday in a five-inning game. The Rattlers were charged with nine errors in the game, and only three of Breckenridge’s runs were earned. Milo

The Lipan Indians took advantage of eight Ranger errors and collected 10 hits in an 18-2 blowout home win Friday. Christian Ogle was 3-4 with an RBI and two runs.

The Granbury Pirates’ 4-3 loss to Arlington Seguin Friday meant Granbury is now in fourth place in District 5-5A, one game behind Burleson. The Pirates began a two-game series with

T1. Mansfield Legacy (9-1) T1. Burleson Centennial (9-1) 3. Burleson (7-3) 4. Granbury (6-4) T5. Everman (3-7) T5. Crowley (3-7) 7. Arlington Seguin (2-8) 8. Mansfield Timberview (1-9)

1. Mansfield Legacy (12-1) 2. Granbury (11-2) 3. Burleson (10-3) 4. Burleson Centennial (7-6) 5. Crowley (5-8) 6. Mansfield Timberview (4-9) 7. Arlington Seguin (2-11) 8. Everman (0-13)

An emotional Senior Night for Granbury Lady Pirate softball ended in a 17-2 win over Everman at home Friday. The Lady Pirates strung together 13 hits in the game. After

The Hood County Sheriff’s Office is looking for Alan Odell Rhone, 47, who has a felony warrant for possession of a controlled substance. Rhone’s address is listed in the 6200

Hood County Crime Stoppers and the Hood County Sheriff’s Office need help solving burglaries on Jan. 24. A person or persons broke into several storage units in the 3300 block

Orville Coker has a warning for Hood County gardeners: “People need to be careful there they put their hands,” the Hill City resident said. Coker was smart. He was using

Five-year-old Oakley Shelby had plenty of help last week in breaking ground for the swings that will soon be placed at the Firefi ghters Playground by Memorial Lane. The swings

About 20 years ago legendary Lipan musician Joe Bass asked Jimmy Walker if he would like to join his band. Walker didn’t hesitate. He considered it an honor to sing

Friendly reception State Rep. Mike Lang, R-Granbury, welcomed (from left) Sandra Price, Rana Morvant and Kat Sanders during the recent Texas Democratic Women’s Blue Ribbon Lobby Day at the Capitol.

In the Saturday, April 13 edition of the Hood County News, an article titled “Five GHS athletes make area” had a misleading headline. Five entries were sent to the area