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Happy to help

Mary Vinson — Sun, 19 May 2013 13:45:28 +0000

Volunteer Nell Hall was one of many friendly faces eager to help Mobile Food Pantry clients Saturday morning during distribution at the Granbury First United Methodist Church. Mary Vinson/Hood County News… Read the rest

Disaster center up and running

Mary Vinson — Sun, 19 May 2013 13:28:00 +0000

The disaster assistance center at the Granbury Church of Christ opened Saturday for a multitude victims of Wednesday’s tornado. Mary Vinson/Hood County News… Read the rest

Efforts underway

Mary Vinson — Fri, 17 May 2013 23:21:37 +0000

Governor Rick Perry and Attorney General Greg Abbott showed their concern and support for Tornado victims Friday afternoon during a visit to the ravaged Rancho Brazos neighborhood. Mary Vinson/Hood County News… Read the rest

Satellite image of Wednesday storm

admin — Fri, 17 May 2013 04:17:33 +0000

This image of Texas taken by the GOES East satellite at 0045Z on May 16, 2013 shows the vicinity around Granbury approximately 21 minutes before the NOAA NWS Storm Prediction Center received a tornado report. NOAA image… Read the rest

Devastation row

Mary Vinson — Thu, 16 May 2013 18:41:05 +0000

A full contingency of emergency crews were on hand Thursday morning to work the site Wednesday’s devastating tornado in the Rancho Brazos neighborhood. Mary Vinson/Hood County News View more photos from the hard-hit area.… Read the rest

Storm damage in Pecan

Mary Vinson — Thu, 16 May 2013 14:31:00 +0000

Baseball sized hail was reported in Pecan Plantation as Wednesday’s storm took a deadly path through Hood County. Photo courtesy of Sue Hoffman Additional photos taken Wednesday night in the Rancho Brazos area.… Read the rest

Path of destruction

Mary Vinson — Thu, 16 May 2013 14:04:22 +0000

Wednesday tornado takes a deadly path of destruction through Granbury. Photo Courtesy of Laurie Stokes Additional photos taken Wednesday night in the Rancho Brazos area.… Read the rest

Deadly tornado

Mary Vinson — Thu, 16 May 2013 05:58:48 +0000

As viewed on Highway 377 near Lake Granbury Medical Center, six people died when this tornado devastated the Ranch Brazos neighborhood. Photo courtesy of Jackie Mosley
Additional photos taken Wednesday night in the Rancho Brazos area.… Read the rest

Devastation in Rancho Brazos

Mary Vinson — Thu, 16 May 2013 05:06:12 +0000

Emergency crews deal utter chaos Wednesday evening at the triage center after a tornado hit Rancho Brazos resulting in serious injuries and 6 deaths. Mary Vinson/Hood County News… Read the rest

Enchanting evening

Mary Vinson — Wed, 15 May 2013 15:47:05 +0000

Belly by Heather presented “An Evening of Oriental Dance” Saturday at the Granbury Resort Conference Center, benefiting the Granbury Cheetahs Special Olympics team. Mary Vinson/Hood County News… Read the rest