A slate of new firefighters recently graduated from the Granbury Volunteer Fire Department Fire Academy prepared to take the Firefighter 1 and Firefighter 2 certification tests. The 34 graduates …

LOOKING BACK Looking Back is a column that highlights articles retrieved from local newspaper archives published in years past. 80 YEARS AGO DECEMBER 1942 A Dec. 3, 1942, Hood County …

Country music legend Randy Travis made a surprise appearance at Granbury Live on Dec. 3, to see a performance from “A Few Ole Country Boys.” Travis, who resides outside of Gainesville with his …

CRESSON — For the second time in less than six weeks, the Chisholm Trail 100 Club recognized members of the Cresson Volunteer Fire Department for their efforts in saving the life of yet another …

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold two public meetings next month regarding an application to renew the operating licenses of the Comanche Peak Nuclear Generating Station. The licenses …

LOOKING BACK IN SPORTS Looking Back in Sports is a column that highlights articles retrieved from local newspaper archives. 58 YEARS AGO NOVEMBER 1964 Dorothy Berry — most likely a …

The report of a second pedestrian who died after being struck by a vehicle on Tin Top Highway (FM 2580) north of Granbury was confirmed in an email to the Hood County News from the Department of …

Opponents of the city of Granbury’s location for a second wastewater treatment plant have filed an appeal in response to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s decision to issue the …

A Granbury newlywed couple recently put a spin on the traditional wedding day gifts by sharing their “happily ever after” with local nonprofit Mission Granbury. Mayor Pro Tem Trish Reiner and …

A popular holiday staple in Hood County will soon be coming to an end. Faye Landham, who has organized Granbury’s “Away in a Manger Nativity Display” for the past decade, has announced her …

It may not be a one-horse open sleigh, but a Christmas carriage ride through Granbury’s charming historic district is probably guaranteed to be every bit as fun. Visit Granbury has announced …

A Granbury man died at the scene of a vehicle accident Monday morning, Nov. 28, on FM 2580 (Tin Top Highway), about five miles north of Granbury. Texas Department of Public Safety Sgt. Richard …

The Commissioners Court, in a special-called meeting, approved two perks for Sheriff’s Office employees as part of a continuing effort to improve pay and work conditions so that deputies and other …

The home of a 78-year-old resident of the Lake Granbury Harbor neighborhood north of Granbury was destroyed by a fire Monday morning, according to Hood County Fire Marshal Jeff Young. The woman, …

Mission Granbury’s newly acquired Pantries of Plenty food drive exceeded expectations, with close to 30,000 pounds of items donated to the nonprofit organization. Previously operated under the …

This Christmas season will be a whole lot brighter for many Hood County teens, thanks to the local chapter of Toys for Tots. For the past seven years, the Toys for Tots Hood-Somervell-Parker …

SPORTS ROUNDUP TOLAR FOOTBALL The Tolar Rattlers have made themselves right at home in the Crowley Multi-Purpose Stadium the past couple of weeks. For a second consecutive game the Rattlers …

Tolar advances to the Region II final, next week against the winner of tonight's playoff between Crawford and Riesel. Friday, November 23, 2022 Final score Tolar 63, Hamilton 7.  Tolar is now 13 …

If anyone has information on where a 15-year-old Hood County resident named Danielle Sabella Ballez may be located, please call the Hood County Sheriff’s Office at 817-579-3307 to share it so that …

When you see a dog in public, do you rush over to tell him he is a very good boy? Maybe it’s your dog-crazy child who has spied a patch of fur and a wet nose and wants to dive in for a hug. There …