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With rain and cooler temperatures this is time to be scouting for destructive fall armyworms.

If anyone confuses Granbury for simply a retirement town, they certainly haven’t attended a Granbury Young Professionals event lately.

People have been banning books forever. However, since 1982, one week a year has been set aside to celebrate the freedom to read.

Matt Nelson had a logical reason why his legs were shaking most of the day.

A house fire on Brock Highway in far northwest Hood County displaced a family Monday morning.

Tricia Harris and Heather Gunn love trying out different restaurants but their homebody hubbies don’t.

When Sandi Walker heard that Texas EMS wanted to raise money to purchase oxygen masks for pets, she knew how to get the job done quickly.

Granbury school personnel screen students for possible learning disabilities.

Tolar High School’s Keaton Morrison runs down the field at Tolar Rattlers Stadium with an American flag before the Rattlers’ non-conference football game against the Yellowjackets of Boyd High School Friday, Sept. 11. Both teams gave a stars and stripes tribute to commemorate the terror attacks on American soil 19 years ago. The stadium observed a moment of silence before the playing of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” SEE GAME STORY PAGE 11 DAVID MONTESINO

Hood County’s COVID-related death toll has increased by one following the passing of an elderly resident, according to Hood County Public Health Authority Dr. David Blocker.

Hood Countians are asked to line Highway 377 from Cresson to Granbury to honor a Cresson firefighter who died fighting a wildfire in California.

The Tolar Lady Rattlers were defeated in four sets by Grandview in non-district volleyball Tuesday. Grandview won 25-13, 11-25, 25-16, 28-26.

Looking Back

14 YEARS AGO

Sept. 16, 2006

Sheriff's Office Deputies arrested 23-year-old Granbury resident Blake Charles Watson Saturday when they allegedly found him in possession of a Ford pickup stolen the day before.

The Granbury Optimist Club donated $7,500 to the Granbury ISD Education Foundation Tuesday, according to school officils.

The YMCA is sponsoring an American Red Cross blood drive with incentives for donors from 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

A house fire on Brock Highway in far northwest Hood County displaced a family Monday morning.

Three new COVID-19 cases were reported in Granbury ISD's weekly COVID-19 update Friday.

Granbury ISD announced students have a four-day weekend coming up, with holidays on Friday, Sept. 18 and Monday, Sept. 21, 2020. 

Hood County’s COVID-related death toll has increased by one following the passing of an elderly resident, according to Hood County Public Health Authority Dr. David Blocker.

Madailein Croker hadn’t been around her teachers and school friends for five months, but she didn’t seem very enthused about the start of the new school year at Tolar Elementary.

The grief support group Starting a New Life will not have a large group gatherings for the fall session. Instead the program will be facilitated through host homes with up to eight people meeting in each home.

Why do we feel that things are out of order?