Thursday, July 17, 2025
Lifestyles

Hood County Precinct 2 Commissioner Nannette Samuelson put her best foot forward — quite literally — as she crossed the finish line of the Boston Marathon April 21.

From a Forward Training Center student to a member of its staff, Tiffany Moffett is a true example of someone who is constantly moving forward — both literally and figuratively.

Have a young thespian looking for a chance to break into the spotlight? Look no further than Cornerstone Christian Academy’s Broadway Bootcamp.

AVIVA Granbury couple Nancy and Ransom (Ranny) Danley recently celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary, complete with streamers, cake and even live entertainment.

When the curtain rises on Hairspray: The Broadway Musical at the historic Granbury Opera House, audiences had better buckle up. They’re in for a wild ride through 1962 Baltimore—a world …

When 9-year-old Abigail Junkins sat on the dais at last week’s Granbury City Council meeting, she wasn’t just wearing the mayor’s sash — she was also helping to raise thousands of dollars for her school.

Attendees of the Granbury ISD school board meeting May 19 fell silent as 22 young women filed into the room, a silence that was pierced only by the sound of their voices as they led those in attendance in a rousing rendition of the “Star-Spangled Banner.” The Board of Trustees had invited them there to celebrate the multitude of accolades the choir acquired during the 2024-25 school year.

Everyone who has had the pleasure of meeting Louise Deems eventually ends up wondering if she's hiding gills under her latex floral swim cap. Throughout the course of her long and colorful life, there’s not a time the 69-year-old Granburian recalls being out of the water for more than 48 hours. Every summer since 1977, she has spent her days in the pool of her Granbury home, teaching the community’s youngest and oldest residents alike how to swim.

Lake Granbury Art Association’s Summer Art Camp is scheduled for June 16-20 at the Shanley House Studio. The classes are offered for ages 7 through 16. Adults look forward to bringing …

Hood County is known for many things, its never-ending supply of festivals and events, its quaint historic square and its hospitable, yet eccentric citizens. But what really comes to people’s minds, especially as the weather gets warmer, are Hood County’s seemingly endless water activities – which pose equally endless threats of turning your family’s day of fun in the sun into a day at the ER.

If you thought you were having a bad day Friday, May 16, try being the dummy that was pinned under a tractor bucket having its leg sawed off by a man who learned what a gigli saw was only 30 seconds prior. It starts to put things in perspective, doesn’t it?

Round up the posse and head down to the reunion grounds May 23-24 for a bucking good time at Hood County’s ninth annual Stampede Charity Rodeo. Join the cowboys and the roughstock of stampede as they bring in some of the world’s top bronc riding talent from around the world and wrangle up support for their charity of the year, the Be An Angel DFW.

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