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Hood County Democrats react to the inauguration of 47th president Donald Trump, which took place Monday, Jan. 20, at the U.S. Capitol.

After 32 years of service, Hood County Road Operations Director Donald Linney is officially taking his final exit and cruising toward retirement — literally.

The Hood County Commissioners Court adopted three changes to its rules of procedure, conduct and decorum during a regularly scheduled meeting Jan. 28.

The Hood County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a resolution last week requesting the dissolution of the Brazos Regional Public Utility Agency.

“Crowd effect” is the researched albeit debated phenomenon that shows that teams win more games relative to the enthusiasm of the fans. Proponents of the concept insist the effect increases the odds by 21 to 22.8 percentage points. Members of the newly re-formed Bleacher Creatures at Granbury High School hope to have just this effect on GISD schools.

The 2024 softball season was a strong one for teams in Hood County. All three reached the postseason and all three saw success once they got there. In fact, two of the area teams are coming off …

After sweeping their district championships for the first time since 2022, Granbury High School is well represented this weekend at the Class 5A Region II Swim Meet in Mansfield. The top two in each …

Danny Williams Combat Martial Arts Program’s Team “Lightning” hit a successful stride with its 13-person roster representing the Texas Karate Organization in a world championship …

The 2024-25 season of Pirates soccer is under new management as first time head coach Joshua Croft takes over. While Croft is young in his coaching career he knows Granbury is a great place for him …

Audrey Ann McKee and Caden Campbell, both members of Granbury FFA, each caught a calf during the 2025 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo’s Calf Scramble Jan. 26, each earning a $500 purchase …

The Hood County Commissioners Court officially adopted the map of the Master Thoroughfare Plan — with a slight revision concerning Pecan Plantation access — during a regularly scheduled meeting Jan. 28. The actual plan and report will be considered at a later date.

The Hood County Sheriff's Office ride-along program is officially reinstated, after a unanimous vote by the Hood County Commissioners Court Jan. 28.

The Hood County Commissioners Court appointed nine residents to the Hood County Historical Commission last week — two more members than were required by the Texas Local Government Code.

Calling all Valentines! Acton Event Center is throwing its Grand Opening Bash Friday, February 14. Whether you decide to make it a date night with your one true love, or a family adventure complete with all the kiddos — the AEC is sure to meet your Valentine’s Day needs and deliver a night to remember.

It’s official: the cat’s out of the bag on Granbury’s newest business: The Twisted Whisker and Hideaway. Located at 1901 S. Morgan St. — in the former Morgan Street Animal Hospital building — new cat lounge and boarding boutique will have cat lovers everywhere wanting to sink their claws into a new and “purr-fect" experience.

After a six-week discussion, the Hood County Hospital District board has voted 5:4 to approve a resolution requesting that a dissolution language amendment be added to the Special District Code 1042 of the hospital district.

Following in the footsteps of the Hood County Commissioners Court, the Hood County Hospital District board approved a resolution last week, seeking to change the structure of how members are chosen to represent the board.

GHS Lady pirates (18-12) are on a two-game winning streak currently as they hold a 5-4 district record. Part of the success so far is from the consistent play of not one but two sisters with goggles …

On Jan. 22, Granbury High School senior James Barber was honored with a $180,000 NROTC scholarship to the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps. The NROTC program at GHS is for students who want …

You know those nights when music transports you to a different time, where every lyric feels like a portal to another version of yourself? That’s exactly what you will experience when Gypsy …

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