After delays posed partly by shipping issues, the 5-story Dolce Vita waterfront apartment building for seniors is going vertical. 

The Hood County Elections Commission voted unanimously to offer the job of elections administrator to an elections official currently working in Arizona.

The Hood County Commissioners Court has granted conditional approval for a site development plan for a cryptocurrency operation.

Forget 2022. Sources report that the much-needed Cresson bypass won't be finished until late 2023.

Hood County Emergency Management Coordinator Jay Webster's weekly COVID-19 report showed better numbers than a week before, but three more deaths occurred.

Elections Administrator Michele Carew has announced that she will run in 2022 for county clerk against incumbent Katie Lang, who tried to fire her despite praise from the state for her running of elections.

Former district attorney Richard Hattox plans to run for county court-at-law judge in the 2022 Republican primary.

The State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH) has scheduled a preliminary hearing for Monday, Dec. 13 on the city's wastewater treatment plant application, which has been met with opposition. 

Hood County's new congressman is coming to town to meet with constituents on Tuesday, Nov. 9.

A new 63-lot neighborhood may be coming soon northeast of the square.

COVID-19 numbers are looking better, but there are once again no beds available in Lake Granbury Medical Center's ICU.

Early voting oftentimes predicts the final outcome in elections, but that was not the case with every local race in Tuesday's election.

Early vote totals show the men leading the women in Granbury City Council races, Granbury School Board incumbent Nancy Alana leading in a three-person race, and a tie in the Lipan liquor election.

Documents obtained through Open Records spotlight the record of the Precinct 2 constable, who several members of the Commissioners Court say they have not seen since the first of the year.

Lake Granbury Medical Center continues to see improvement in COVID caseload.

Mayor places City Manager Chris Coffman's contract on the council agenda for the second time this month, but the council took no action.

Latest COVID-19 stats show fewer cases at Lake Granbury Medical Center.

With its hands tied on a second sewer plant, Granbury expands its development ban, affecting $250 million in economic development.

Former GOP chair and current political commentator Nathan Criswell is on probation after admitting protective order violation.

COVID-19 cases increase a bit over a week's time while the number hospitalized remains the same.

The Hood County Commissioners Court on Tuesday voted in favor of Precinct 3 Commissioner Jack Wilson’s request to make space at county Annex 3 for the return of a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) driver’s license office.

Under fire despite kudos for her work in the 2020 election, Elections Administrator Michele Carew has submitted a letter of resignation, saying that she will never work elections again.

The number of active COVID-19 cases in Hood County has dropped significantly, but the week brought seven more deaths.

For months, Precinct 3 Commissioner Jack Wilson has worked with state officials to open a driver's license office in Granbury - and a full-service facility in a brand new building by 2024.

With an end to the wastewater treatment plant standoff nowhere in sight, the Granbury City Council extended a development ban in the eastern part of town for another year.

With an election just weeks away, the Granbury City Council heeded City Manager Chris Coffman's advice to delay action on his contract to avoid the appearance of politics impacting its decision.

The number of COVID-19 cases has dipped significantly, but more deaths have been reported.

Supervisors who work under Granbury City Manager Chris Coffman say that every department head will stand in unity to push back against an onslaught of public criticism of him that they say is unfair and untrue.

Granbury officials are proud of the high marks the city's drinking water has received from the TCEQ.

The number of COVID-19 cases in Hood County dropped over the past week, but there were five additional related deaths.

The county's weekly COVID-19 update shows ICU beds are still full, with seven new deaths and 871 active cases.

The state has reported 10 additional COVID-19 positive deaths within a two-week period as LGMC's ICU beds remain full.

According to the latest update from Hood County Emergency Management Coordinator Jay Webster, as of Thursday afternoon (Sept. 2) the county had 655 active cases of COVID-19.

The city of Granbury took almost two weeks to respond to the HCN's Open Records request regarding a complaint filed against the mayor.

After being presented its first case, Granbury's Ethics Commission votes 2-1 to dismiss city manager's complaint against mayor.

Despite cryptic comments to the Commissioners Court, Republican Party Chair David Fischer tells the HCN that the party will likely have no choice but to contract with the elections administrator he has tried to oust.

Hood County has seen no additional deaths related to COVID-19 over the past week, but ICU beds remain full and there are no pediatric ICU beds available.

The Hood County Commissioners Court voted on a proposed property tax rate for the 2021-2022 fiscal year, but the vote wasn't unanimous.

The controversial wastewater treatment plant planned for Old Granbury Road could receive the green light from TCEQ next month.

The closing of the filing period for November elections promises heated races.

As Delta variant spreads, cases of COVID-19 are threatening hospital capacity in Hood County and throughout the region.

With COVID-19 having impacted many people financially, the Commissioners Court this week scrapped plans to give themselves and all other county elected officials a 3% pay raise for the upcoming fiscal year.