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The Hood County Library will be closed for the July 4th holiday on Thursday, but will remain closed throughout the weekend. The library will reopen at 10 a.m. Monday, July 8. 

Children up to 14 years old are encouraged to enter the decorated bike contest Thursday.

Many employees who work for the city and county will get to enjoy a four-day weekend, thanks to the July 4th holiday falling on Thursday.

Acton Celebrates America, a free concert, will be presented Tuesday at 7 p.m.

The Hood County Library will offer a free Astronaut Training Camp for kids ages 6 and older from 10:30-11:45 a.m. on Tuesday, July 8. Children under 12 must have parental supervision.

Veterans have more ways to access health care through non-VA providers using their VA coverage if certain types of health care are not provided by the VA. The new program,

Pecan Plantation will celebrate America’s birthday with festivities on Wednesday, July 3. A holiday parade, music, food, bounce houses, swimming- something for everyone is on the menu. Activities at the

We spend so much time debating whether politically we are Republicans or Democrats with each party having the definitive word. The sad reality is that neither party has all the

DON’T CENSOR US I read Saturday’s letter about harmful books with amusement. The writer stated that a book strategically placed to catch the eye of a 4-year-old could begin a

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WEDNESDAY, JULY 3 3 p.m. Best historic small town plaque dedication on the square. 7 p.m. D&D Rockin’ Rods Car Show at Classic Chevrolet Buick GMC. THURSDAY, JULY 4 8

■ William David Arms, 32, Granbury, possession of controlled substance, penalty group one, under 1 gram. ■ Salvador Enrique Castillo Jr., 28, Granbury, fraudulent use/possession of identifying information under five

Brent Giles and his family enjoy kayaking on Lake Granbury and in the mountains. But they may have to hold off awhile because their cherished kayak was stolen from their

One might not typically expect to find gently used clothing in a department store next to new, never-worn duds, but a box-store chain is thinking outside the box for customers

Just after 5 p.m. on Sept. 5, 2017, Samantha Payne left work to pick up her two daughters from daycare. As she headed south on Highway 144 in Granbury, she

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Vaccination rates in Hood County schools are generally lower than the state averages, according to the latest Texas Department of State Health Studies. The DSHS releases reports on vaccination rates

BARRY Tubbs Jr. and his now ex-wife Amy, former pastor and worship leader, respectively, at The Way Church, now CenterPoint Church, admitted during sworn testimony in a bankruptcy revocation hearing

A family color run Thursday afternoon marked the end of Kid Week at First Baptist Granbury. The Granbury VFD provided a fire truck, while a member sat on the end

A Tolar woman died Tuesday after she was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon northwest of Granbury. Linda Gray Britt, 72, of Tolar, was a passenger in one

A Granbury pastor and his wife who filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy while living in a leased half-million-dollar home used church offerings to make payments on personal credit cards and to

The New Granbury Live on the square will present a George Strait tribute concert at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, July 12.

This summer marks the 16th year for the annual "H-E-B Challenge," a partnership in which the grocery chain hosts blood drives for Carter BloodCare during one of the lowest periods of the year.