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Granbury’s mayor and three council members publicly defended themselves against recall petitions for the first time Sept. 28, facing residents who urged them to resign or offer “absolute, …

A Hood County grand jury declined to indict in the criminal investigation into Hood Central Appraisal District spending, a relatively anticlimactic closing of the district attorney’s inquiry after …

Tolar’s property values are growing faster than those of any other Hood County city, bringing in revenue Mayor Matt Hutsell said is helping pay for the booming small town’s overdue sewer plant …

Hood County may owe Luminant Generation Company LLC. more than $473,000 within a Chapter 381 economic development agreement approved five years ago in 2021. But years after the agreement was …

Hood County commissioners unanimously adopted a property tax rate of $0.29425 per $100 valuation for the 2026 tax year Sept. 22 after spending hours working through employee raises, new positions and …

An appeals court has denied a legal challenge of Granbury’s recall petitions as moot, but the petitioners’ attorney said the fight to put five city officials before voters this fall isn’t over. …

Heat rising from Granbury’s proposed Project Patriot data center could pose trouble for approaching aircraft, a problem city officials say will be put to engineers. Bilateral Energy, the …

In Hood County’s five-year post-COVID-19 property boom, the ground beneath local homes has gained value even faster than the houses standing on it. The total market value of property …

Granbury Mayor Jim Jarratt proclaimed October “Monarch Butterfly Migration Month” at the Sept. 15 city council meeting, recognizing the butterflies’ annual passage through Texas and encouraging …

Work on a long-planned expansion of Granbury’s hike-and-bike trail may soon begin. The 5.3-acre Lambert Branch Park, bordered by North Brazos and East Rucker streets, sits a short way from …

Neighbors along Doyle Street who say they’ve spent decades fighting floodwater persuaded Granbury’s Planning and Zoning Commission to oppose a Casey’s gas station proposed near their homes …

Granbury’s mayor and four council members all have requested public hearings on petitions seeking their removal, the next step in a recall process unprecedented in Granbury’s history that has …

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