The Hood County Attorney’s Office will soon receive a new 2024 Ford Escape, along with vehicle accessories, office furniture and supplies — all with the goal of enhancing the Hood County Sheriff's Office investigations.

The decision of whether or not to include a dissolution clause for the Hood County Hospital District is still pending, as the board has voted to explore its legal options before making a final determination.

Starsky and Hutch. Peralta and Boyle. Sherlock and Watson. Jones and Smith. Kemp and Laing? That’s right, law enforcement’s next hot-shot duo was born when the Hood County News and the Granbury Police Department teamed up for a morning ride-along.

The Hood County Commissioners Court solved a critical issue for the Hood County Jail last week when it allocated up to $80,000 in emergency repairs for the jail's intercom system.

Christmas came a little early for Hood County this year when the Cresson bypass officially opened last month — a project that had been in development for almost 20 years.

Near the Shanley Park Sculpture Garden, you will now encounter two impressive bronze statues: “Black Star” and “Silent Prey.”

During the Granbury City Council meeting Dec. 17, the Baldwin family was presented with a memorial flag to honor a cherished community icon and a true American hero — Charles Baldwin.

On Dec. 18, the Hood County Republican Roundup met at the Wiley Center at 420 U.S. Highway 377. This month’s guest speaker was Texas Rep.-elect Shelley Luther.

Hood County residents were given the opportunity last week to voice their opinions regarding the results of the bitcoin plant sound study — with many still expressing skepticism.

On Dec. 11, the City of Granbury hosted a joint workshop with the Hood County Commissioners Court, as well as representatives from Cresson and Johnson County, to review the next steps and explore the possibility of adopting the county's Master Thoroughfare Plan as soon as next year.

After years of discussions surrounding the traffic congestion on Old Granbury Road, a project to address the issue is now underway.

In an 11:4 vote Dec. 9, members of the Hood County Republican Party executive committee voted to censure Roberta Zamarron under Rule 44 of the General Rules of the Republican Party of Texas.