As the Hood County Hospital District teeters on the brink of a critical financial crisis, local leaders are now stepping up to safeguard its future — starting with a dissolution language amendment.

The Granbury Independent School District board of trustees denied a level three grievance against reelected trustee and newly appointed board President Courtney Gore during a special meeting Dec. 6.

The Granbury City Council has a new mayor pro tem as Place 3 council member Bruce Wadley was nominated and elected to the position Dec. 3.

Members of the Hood County Commissioners Court clashed Nov. 26, as they debated the approval of a new truck purchase for Precinct 2 Constable John Shirley. Although the agenda item was approved 3:2, the issue of necessity became a source of contention between members of the court and the public.

During a Hood County Commissioners Court meeting Nov. 26, the court unanimously passed a resolution requesting a regulation of a chemical called a per-and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) — commonly referred to as a “forever chemical.”

The Tolar Volunteer Fire Department will soon receive financial assistance from the county to help fund the installation of a new asphalt parking lot at its newly constructed Station 91.

In a world often filled with challenges, small acts of kindness stand out like bright, unexpected sparks. A smile, a helping hand or a kind word — these little moments carry more weight than we …

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During the Nov. 26 meeting of the Hood County Commissioners Court, a motion was approved unanimously to release the Texas EMS subsidy funds allocated during the 2024-25 budget process.

First responders involved in the Nov. 10 fire rescue were honored during recent meetings of the Hood County Commissioners Court and the Granbury City Council.

A recent sound study conducted around the cryptocurrency bitcoin mine located south of Mitchell Bend Highway revealed that the sound frequency is lower than Texas’ legal limit — meaning no violations were recorded.

Everyone knows that it takes a village to effectively raise a child, but what about families without a village? Every child deserves a good childhood; one full of hope, education, love and resources for their development.