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The Granbury Regional Airport will sponsor a “fly-in” pancake breakfast on Saturday, June 27.

They don’t need your rocking chair. It may not have been all that long since they were rocked in one, but retirement for this crowd is still decades away.

A fourth Hood County resident with COVID-19 has died.

“I don’t want my baby to die,” Chrissy Reyes wept to her sister.

Granbury schools are scheduled to start Wednesday, Aug. 12, only eight weeks away.

The public is invited to a "fly-in" pancake breakfast at the Granbury Airport, 400 Howard Clemons Road, from 8-10 a.m. on Saturday, June 27.

The public is invited to a "fly-in" pancake breakfast at the Granbury Airport, 400 Howard Clemons Road, from 8-10 a.m. on Saturday, June 27.

It will be hot all week - though not sizzling - with no rain in the forecast. Temperatures are expected to reach 93 today and staying in the mid-90s the rest of the week. Father's Day forecast?

The Acton vehicle registration office will reopen to the public today (Monday, June 15) and the Granbury office at Annex 1 (1410 W. Pearl St.) will return to its normal hours.

Tuesday night's regular meeting of the Granbury City Council may be short and sweet.

Free lunches will be served to children Monday through Friday this summer through the Healthy Kids Free Lunch Program.

Monday (June 15) is the last day to register to vote in the July 14 primary runoff election.

The 2020 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Drivers Club has been rescheduled for Aug. 22-30 from the original date in June. The event was postponed due to COVID-19 precautions.

Interesting article by Adrienne Martin, the Hood County Democratic Chair. I agree that systemic racism needs to be rooted out but you cannot legislate morality.

While national dislike for the president and his policies continues its upward trend it is important to note a truth about his party, with or without a Trump.

I would like to respond to the guest column by Adrienne Martin, Hood County Democratic Chair.

On one hand, the coronavirus has brought out the best in us. People across the country are pitching in to help others, from providing protective masks to health care workers to holding video chats with confined residents of assisted living homes to simply buying gift cards to support local businesses. On the other hand, a small number of bad actors are taking advantage of the situation to try to defraud people. How can you guard against these virus-related scams?

Historically, real estate sales in Hood County have been vibrant and robust. Surprisingly, even with the shutdown, real estate transactions are continuing to be strong and steady in our area. We continue to see buyers who are seeking to purchase homes in the Granbury area.

Session one of swim lessons begins Monday and continues through June 26 including eight sessions 30 minutes in length. Three classes (mom and tot, beginners and older swimmers) run from 10 to 11:30 a.m.

My kids gave me an iPad three years ago. I learned how to google about three weeks ago. Wow! What a wealth of information.

High wind and low humidity reignited a controlled burn Wednesday afternoon off Bolton Road north of Granbury. At least two grass fires were fought Thursday. A burn ban is not on, but Fire Marshal Jeff Young said residents should use “extreme” caution if they want to burn.

Texans have been witnessing things that would have been unthinkable until now: Surge teams, testing of nursing homes for COVID-19 and the National Guard helping to disinfect nursing home facilities around the state.