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The following candidates are listed by Ballotpedia as potential or declared candidates for the District 11 Congressional seat in the west-central portion of Texas. REPUBLICANS Richard Bartlett Brandon Batch Wacey

Heather Lee was named the Granbury High School Class of 2019 Homecoming Queen at halftime of the Pirates’ win over Arlington Heights Friday. Lee is the daughter of John Lee

Tin Top Highway northwest of Granbury is becoming a deadly roadway. Two Granbury women died in separate head-on crashes Sunday and Monday. At least three others were seriously injured. The

J. Ross Lacy, one of 10 candidates for the District 11 Congressional seat that fellow Midland Republican Mike Conaway will be stepping down from, visited Hood County last week and

Hood County Fire Marshal Ciji Montemayor, on the job for only two months, plans to resign because she's not happy doing the amount of office work required for the position, she said.

A 90-day ban on outdoor burning is in effect, approved by the Commissioners Court at its regular meeting Tuesday. The ban could be rescinded if the county receives significant rainfall.

Tin Top Highway northwest of Granbury is becoming a deadly roadway. Two Granbury women and a 4-month-old boy died in separate head-on crashes Sunday and Monday.

The Hood County Sheriff’s Office is looking for Travis Matthew Austin, 38, who has a felony warrant for possession of a controlled substance.

Cynthia Duquette's annual Suicide Awareness event to support those who have been impacted by suicide and to honor the loved ones they lost will be this Saturday (Oct. 12) at Shanley Park.

The Halloween tradition continues on the square. Trick-or-treating is set from 3-5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31. Costumed trick-or-treaters are invited to participating merchants for candy.

A meeting of the Hood County Elections Commission has been called for 1:30 p.m. Thursday (Oct. 10) in the courtroom at the Hood County courthouse.

Granbury Lakefest featured an afternoon into evening with live music at Lake Granbury Conference Center. Featuring local band members, the Truckstop Gamblers  band was the headliner.

Ballotpedia now lists eight Republicans vying to win their party's nomination for the District 11 Congressional race. Longtime U.S. Rep.

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