Information should be submitted at least two weeks prior to the event for consideration. The Community Calendar is a free listing in the Hood County News to inform readers of programs, special meetings and nonprofit events. The event should be open to the public and free to attend. Email the who, what, when and where. Include the meeting location and a street address for the location. The topic for the meeting, program or guest speaker must be included. Email to: calendar@hcnews.com. Calendar information runs in chronological order as space is available.

Go Play calendar will feature recurring activities that are open to the public. These items will run each week along with other activities across the area. Submit Go Play listings to calendar@hcnews.com and include the day, date, time, and location — including street address.

On Sunday, Dec. 8 at 4 p.m., Granbury-based performer, composer, and scholar, Dr. Zvony Nagy will perform in an Advent Organ Concert at Good Shepherd Anglican Church. Good Shepherd is the home to the only functioning pipe organ in Hood County. Members of the community are encouraged to attend.

In a world often filled with challenges, small acts of kindness stand out like bright, unexpected sparks. A smile, a helping hand or a kind word — these little moments carry more weight than we …

Every December, countless people channel their inner Clark Griswold from Christmas Vacation” — hauling out a tangle of lights, climbing onto icy roofs, and turning their homes into …

During the Nov. 26 meeting of the Hood County Commissioners Court, a motion was approved unanimously to release the Texas EMS subsidy funds allocated during the 2024-25 budget process.

First responders involved in the Nov. 10 fire rescue were honored during recent meetings of the Hood County Commissioners Court and the Granbury City Council.

A recent sound study conducted around the cryptocurrency bitcoin mine located south of Mitchell Bend Highway revealed that the sound frequency is lower than Texas’ legal limit — meaning no violations were recorded.

Everyone knows that it takes a village to effectively raise a child, but what about families without a village? Every child deserves a good childhood; one full of hope, education, love and resources for their development.

Patrick Brophey, chief operating officer of the North Texas Commission, will be in Granbury Monday, Dec. 9 to speak at the United Republicans of Hood County’s bi-monthly meeting at the Wiley Center, located at 420 E. U.S. Highway 377.

Granbury Independent School District has named Dr. Hailey Veron its new director of facilities and maintenance. Veron has been a part of the GISD team since 2022, when she became the district’s federal programs coordinator.

One hundred two pies, 30 quarts of green beans, 30 10-lb turkeys, and six coolers of sweet tea; if you think this is the start of a festive arithmetic story problem, you've only got two more guesses. You got it, this extreme grocery list is what it takes to pull together James Brock Legacy Thanksgiving Dinner — along with about 30 volunteers all logging hard holiday hours.

The Granbury Volunteer Fire Department is officially turning up the heat — setting a new standard for fire departments everywhere with its recent ISO rating of 2.

Ah, the age-old holiday showdown: you vs. your cat vs. the Christmas tree. If you’ve ever tried to outwit a feline determined to turn your tinsel into a jungle gym or your heirloom ornaments …

Colors are like tiny storytellers, whispering tales of emotion and mood wherever they go. A fiery red might spark passion or courage, while a soft blue soothes like a gentle lullaby. Have you ever …

On Dec. 6 at 3 p.m., the City of Granbury will host an event in council chambers in memoriam of those who lost their lives in the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor.

Gratitude gets a lot of love these days, especially around Thanksgiving. And for good reason — it can improve your mood, lower stress and even boost your health. But here’s the thing: …

Granbury is lighting up this holiday season with a brand-new Christmas tradition that promises to become a staple for years to come. Introducing the Granbury Christmas Showcase and Market, a 25-day …

Thanksgiving is a holiday filled with togetherness, tradition and, of course, a whole lot of turkey — and that’s exactly how Hood County employees celebrated their holiday luncheon Nov. 21.

The city of Granbury has approved an agreement with a fleet management company that will assist in managing and replacing its older vehicles.