Before the traffic, before the bypasses and before Lake Granbury transformed the landscape, Billy Joe “Scooter” Thomas remembers a very different town. Born in 1939 in a house just off the …

The Hood County Commissioners Court asked a member of the Bojorquez Law Firm to review a contract with Flock Safety to determine the next step in efforts to procure a $124,000 refund from the company …

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 …

Hood County commissioners voted Wednesday to simplify the qualifications for a temporary development coordinator position, saying the original job description was too specialized to realistically …

In 2025, Michelle McKenzie, the air quality program manager of the Hood County Clean Air Coalition, gave a presentation to the Granbury City Council detailing the group’s efforts to monitor local …

The City of Granbury has dedicated a page to informing the public about data centers, especially Project Patriot at the land known as Knox Ranch, as a slew of new project proposals crop up around …

The Hood County Hospital District Board of Directors voted to help fund Texas EMS and Pecan Plantation EMS, and also to consider subsidizing the Ken Hill Health Center at a July 9 meeting to explore …

Allyson Dobbs walked right into a dream situation and came close to celebrating a national championship. The former Tolar Lady Rattler walked onto the Texas Tech softball team this past season. …

On the night of Feb. 19, 2024, 17-year-old Rayce Tuck did what he had done countless times before. He walked into his mother's bedroom, sat on the edge of her bed and talked with her about life …

Touching on concerns related to potential fires at local battery energy storage systems (BESS), as well as possible violations of the Lone Star Infrastructure Protection Act, led the Hood County …

Hood County district judge Bryan Bufkin ruled Tuesday, July 14, that National NRE Holdings LLC and Greenland Capital LLC; plaintiffs challenging the county’s handling of a proposed data center …

The city of Granbury’s Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously backed a citizen-written zoning ordinance amendment at its July 13 meeting. The proposal would require data centers and their …