Only residents of the City of Granbury can vote for council members for Place 3 and Place 5. These positions are specific to city government, so only those who live within the city limits and are registered voters in Granbury can participate in the election for these council positions. To discover city boundary lines, visit: https://www.granbury.org/827/interactive-Maps.
Deputy Monica Harris of the Hood County Sheriff's Office found herself searching for a reason to smile during the COVID-19 lockdowns. “I started rollerblading on the trail again, seeing …
The city recently emailed museum volunteer Karen Nace a 30-day lease termination notice, bringing this long-standing tension to the forefront. Both parties have concerns about parking access, historical preservation and community needs.
Cody Mathis, director of aviation at Granbury Regional Airport, indicated the old Fixed Base Operator on Howard Clemmons Road remains in use until full connectivity is established at the new terminal.
Hood County residents may soon experience a new way of viewing Hood County Commissioners Court meetings, as officials move forward with potential plans to change how these sessions are broadcasted.
The Hood County Commissioners Court has taken a significant step to address the growing concern from residents regarding the constant low-frequency hum emanating from the bitcoin data plant.
The Hood County Commissioners Court recently voted 3:2 to commission an engineering firm for a sound study on the bitcoin data center. Following an hour-long discussion, the court declared HGC Engineering: Noise, Vibration & Acoustical Consulting Services to be the most qualified firm to conduct the study, with expenses from the study not to exceed $6,500.
During a regular Granbury City Council meeting July 16, City Manager Chris Coffman acknowledged the hard work and dedication that went into the four-day celebration, noting that city staff did what he called a fantastic job.
The County Commissioners Court Tuesday, July 23 discussed the proposal for decorative Christmas lights to be installed on the corners of the Historic Granbury square. The successful bid will be presented to the Commissioners Court and the City of Granbury prior to the award of the bid.
On July 16 in the 355th District Court of Hood County, Shaquettia Sonya Carter, 40, was sentenced to 14 years in the Texas penitentiary for the manslaughter death of Hayley Darnell. Carter will be eligible for parole after serving half her sentence.
The Hood County Acton Annex recently received a new makeover in patriotism, thanks to the collaborative efforts of Precinct 3 Commissioner Jack Wilson and Judge Stephen Barnett.
The Hood County Commissioners Court has decided to hire an external IT consulting firm to conduct a thorough audit of the county’s IT infrastructure. The goal is to ensure the county’s IT practices align with generally accepted procedures, covering network performance, security, incident responses and employee procedures. The decision was reached Tuesday, July 23, after extensive discussions and a 4-1 vote in favor of the audit.
The deadline for candidate applications is set for Oct. 6, including resumes, cover letters, transcripts, recommendation letters and a video component. “Everything’s fair game in that second round,” Kazanas said, highlighting the importance of compatibility checks and site visits.
In addition to these academic opportunities, GHS offers a variety of industry-based certifications. These certifications allow students to gain credentials in fields such as automotive technology, healthcare, and many more, potentially reducing the time and cost required to complete college or trade school and increasing their readiness to join the workforce. Certified students can earn more money immediately after high school than those without such training.
Aviation enthusiasts and breakfast aficionados are gearing up for a culinary and aerial treat at the upcoming Pancake Fly-In, set to take place Saturday, July 27, at the Granbury Regional Airport (KGDJ).
Members of the Hood County Commissioners Court engaged in a lively discussion last week regarding the potential implementation of a daily reporting process for IT personnel.
Glenn presented the consideration for the approval of a warranty deed for 10.05 acres from the City of Granbury to the board of trustees for Granbury ISD. He provided background information about the property’s history, including its use by the school district and the city’s plans, which ultimately did not move forward. Due to a recall provision in the contract, the property is being reverted back to GISD.
In a unanimous vote, the Granbury City Council approved the creation of a tax abatement reinvestment zone at the Granbury Regional Airport, during a regularly scheduled meeting July 2.
The Hood County Democratic Party has officially announced the nomination of Jon Back as its candidate for district clerk in the upcoming November election.
During a Granbury City Council meeting July 2, City Manager Chris Coffman recognized public works employees for their efforts in resolving two serious incidents: a major traffic disruption and a critical infrastructure repair.