Suicide Prevention Month is observed every September to bring attention to an issue that touches so many lives. Suicide remains a leading cause of death in the United States, especially among young …

As autumn settles into Granbury, the Historic Granbury Opera House is gearing up to showcase one of the most powerful and enduring stories in musical theater: The Hunchback of Notre Dame. This …

The 50th anniversary promises to be a meaningful time of reflection and fellowship, celebrating the church’s history, continuity and growth over the last half-century.

With its low cost, easy entry and inclusive nature, pickleball continues to thrive, reflecting its rapid popularity and positive impact on communities everywhere.

Southern and Ullom addressed all the wood rot on the exterior and, to ensure a uniform appearance, stripped the house down before repainting it. Throughout the restoration, the home’s historical integrity has been a priority, and efforts have been made to maintain its original paint colors and architectural features.

The Hood County Commissioners Court officially designated Tuesday, Sept. 24 Suicide Awareness Day during a regularly scheduled meeting Aug. 27.

As recently approved by the Hood County Commissioners Court, the Cook Children’s Safe Sleep Program brochure will soon be distributed with newborn birth certificates.

Nominations for the 2025 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards are now open to all Texas public school professionals in Texas and close on Oct. 7. Teachers, counselors, principals, early childhood centers, school boards and districts can win cash prizes for their outstanding work.

During the Granbury City Council meeting Tuesday, Sept. 3, Mayor Jim Jarratt issued two significant proclamations, honoring key moments in American history. Before making the first proclamation, …

The Lady Rattlers (14-8) won all five of their matches in the Rio Vista Tournament last weekend to capture the championship. They also sandwiched a 3-0 home victory against Benbrook in between …

Coffman expressed his enthusiasm for Hopkins’ return, stating, “We are excited to welcome Shea back to Granbury. Her expertise will be instrumental in fostering business development and retention, which ultimately strengthens our community by retaining and creating high-quality jobs.”

The third annual Women in Business Summit will take place Tuesday, Sept. 24, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lake Granbury Conference Center, located at 621 E Pearl St. This year's theme, "Inspiring the …

From National Cheese Pizza Day to International Talk Like a Pirate Day, September is packed with quirky, lesser-known, unique holidays that offer a chance to explore new traditions and create …

Granbury is bidding farewell to a familiar fast-food spot as the Burger King at 1105 S. Morgan ceases business. A handwritten note on the restaurant's front door announced, "We are permanently …

Expanding on high school initiatives, Cole highlighted new pathways and endorsements added to provide more opportunities for students. She mentioned a positive start to the school year, including support for extracurricular activities and a strong sense of community among staff and students.

Information should be submitted at least two weeks prior to the event for consideration. The Community Calendar is a free listing in the Hood County News to inform readers of programs, special …

SUPPORT SYSTEMS CALENDAR Support System calendar will feature recurring activities that provide group support and are open to the public. Submit Support System listings to calendar@hcnews.com …

GO PLAY CALENDAR Go Play calendar will feature recurring activities that are open to the public. These items will run each week along with other activities across the area. Submit Go Play …

A family was displaced from its home after it was ravaged by fire last week, but no injuries were reported, according to information obtained from the Hood County Fire Marshal’s Office.

The Lake Granbury ER at Fall Creek opened its doors to receive patients Tuesday, Sept. 3.