Thursday, October 1, 2026
Local Government

Hood County is now without an IT director after the Hood County Commissioners Court voted 3-2 last month to terminate Drew Wiederkehr.

Precinct 1 Commissioner Kevin Andrews was recognized May 27 during the Hood County Commissioners Court meeting for being on the first-place team in the Walk Through Texas History program — receiving the coveted GOAT trophy in the process.

To celebrate Flag Day on June 14, Hood County Commissioners Court on May 27 unanimously approved placing a 15-foot by-25-foot replica of the first stars and stripes flag on the historical courthouse grounds.

Last week, the Hood County Commissioners Court issued a proclamation declaring June Elder Abuse Awareness Month and voted unanimously to light the exterior of the courthouse purple in symbolic support of the cause.

The one-hour Granbury City Council meeting Tuesday, June 3, contained several agenda items of property rezoning and amendments — but one change cemented yet another landmark in Granbury’s famed history.

Local 4-H students were recognized last week for their “legen-dairy” results after competing in multiple stock show events across the state.

Local veteran Kolton Krottinger is being honored for his tireless efforts in creating a haven filled with peace and serenity for fellow servicemen and first responders.

The Hood County Commissioners Court has officially selected a firm to lead the county’s transportation program — the next step in implementing the county's Master Thoroughfare Plan.

After more than a year of negotiations and discussions, Hood County Commissioners Court has selected a proposal for the Hood County YMCA property — and it’s none other than the YMCA itself.

The city and county may not always see eye to eye, but they were both in agreement when it came to nominating Richard Hoefs to serve on the Hood Central Appraisal District Board of Directors.

Granbury's youngest mayor may not have been able to see over the dais — but she had no problem stealing the show during Tuesday’s council meeting.

At a regular meeting of the Hood County Commissioners Court on May 13, the county was presented with the 2024 Safety Achievement Award from the Texas Association of Counties (TAC) Risk Management Pool (RMP).

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