By mid-afternoon, the blacktop outside businesses across Hood County shimmers in the sun while air conditioners hum almost nonstop inside homes. Even after sunset, the heat refuses to let go, …

Hood County commissioners Jack Wilson, Kevin Andrews, Dave Eagle and County Judge Ron Massingill voted in a series of 4-0 votes Tuesday, July 28, to approve nearly $31.5 million in engineering …

Summer break is finally winding down. As July draws to a close, students and teachers alike in Hood County have just a few more days before the official start of the 2026-27 school year. …

The Hood County News is looking back on what's been published this week throughout the years. As part of Granbury Goneby, staff have found stories from 20, 40 and 60 years ago that may have made an …

The Fidget Chicks, a group dedicated to raising awareness about memory care and serving patients (and their families) in this community, is holding a farmers market fundraiser today, Saturday, Aug. 1 …

As you may know, some businesses pass along part of their profits to investors in the form of dividends. If you own shares of these companies, either directly in stocks or more indirectly …

Hood County commissioners have hired England Engineering LLC to help review development projects and floodplain issues as construction continues to grow across the county. On Tuesday, July 21, …

Long before Murray Randle decided to leave his ranch to Texas Tech University, Murray Randall already had made up his mind that his land would outlive him. But not as a subdivision or commercial …

Every day, Jennifer and Kevin Black wake up in a world they never wanted to know. A world without their son. A world where memories replace conversations, photographs replace hugs and a future …

Accordionist Abel Casillas spent years helping customers manage their money. The frontman of the Fort Worth-based Squeezebox Bandits once worked across commercial and personal banking, but with his …

Reina Rosas’ path to the Texas Future Farmers of America Association’s highest honor began in a Granbury pigeon coop. The rising Tolar High School senior spent years helping care for about …

Rain fell on the Magic Kingdom June 29 as 19 dancers from Granbury made their way past Cinderella Castle, performing for crowds gathered along the park’s parade route. For the dancers from …