Construction has officially started on a 47-acre mixed-use community located on Highway 377 — a project that will bring new restaurants, shops and homes to the Granbury area.

The pecan has played a pivotal role in the culture and livelihoods of Hood County residents for well over a century now, but recent developments in Pecan Plantation may come to show the decline of the nut’s influence over this humble community

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.

A long time ago (Jan. 17), in a galaxy far, far away (the Pecan Plantation clubhouse), the Granbury Association of REALTORS® hosted its 2025 Installation and Awards Banquet. Featuring a cocktail hour and a delicious dinner from Pecan Plantation’s own Chef Jordon Ray, the members of the GAR were met with a night of celebration, shoptalk and Star Wars.

Granbury City Council adopted a resolution last week evidencing support for the construction of a senior housing development and its proposed 9% housing tax credit.

This Christmas, more than 120 Hood County families have roofs over their heads thanks to the valiant efforts of Habitat for Humanity of Hood County volunteers and the donors who financially support the organization through its annual Match Fund Drive.

Hood County residents will soon decide whether to approve a proposed 2-cent increase in property tax that aims to fund medical care for low-income and uninsured people in the area. The measure, …

The Hood Central Appraisal District is advising residents that the mailing of 2024 property tax statements will be delayed due to the upcoming Hood County Hospital District tax rate election. …

For the Thomases, restoring the Nutt House Hotel is a way to give back to their community while preserving a piece of its history. “We didn’t plan to operate a hotel or restaurant, but sometimes life takes you in unexpected directions,” Ike Thomas reflected.

A family was displaced from its home after it was ravaged by fire last week, but no injuries were reported, according to information obtained from the Hood County Fire Marshal’s Office.

Water testing on City of Granbury drinking water conducted in March revealed elevated levels of lead in some samples. Although most samples had lead levels below the Environmental Protection Agency action level of 15 parts per billion, some were above that level.

“Both buyers and sellers will benefit from the formalized process,” she said. “It’s about making sure that everything is transparent and that no one is assuming who’s paying for what.”