Resident Bulk Trash Pick-Up on Saturday, April 20 Granbury, Texas – The City of Granbury, in partnership with Waste Connections of Texas, is holding a bulk trash pick-up day within city limits on Saturday, April 20. Items may be placed outside the night before but...
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Community Responds to Ailing Volunteer Firefighter (Video & Pictures)
We will begin this article with a copy of a letter from the Granbury Volunteer Fire Department, Brent Blackmon. His words portray this situation the best. -'Long time Granbury Volunteer Firefighter Allen Brown has been diagnosed with Myelodysplastic Syndrome...
DPS Offers Safety Tips for Spring Break
DPS Offers Safety Tips for Spring Break Also Reminds Texans to Skip the Trip to DL Offices AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding Texans to make safety a top priority this spring break. Increased traffic often accompanies spring break, and...
City Council Recognizes Staff Certifications
City Council Recognizes Staff Certifications At the March 5 Granbury City Council Meeting, City staff members who earned professional certifications in 2018 were recognized for their achievements. The City Council and City Manager Chris Coffman acknowledged the...
Downtown Streetscape Plaque Unveiling & Ribbon Cutting on Jan. 28
Downtown Streetscape Plaque Unveiling & Ribbon Cutting on Jan. 28 Join the City of Granbury and Granbury Chamber of Commerce on Monday, January 28 at 3:00 p.m. on the Historic Granbury Square for the plaque unveiling and ribbon cutting commemorating the completion...
City Drought Restrictions Lifted Effective January 22
City Drought Restrictions Lifted Effective January 22 Water supply and demand conditions in the City of Granbury have improved to a level that the City can remove all drought restrictions. Effective January 22, 2019, the City of Granbury will deactivate Stage 2...
City Council Appoints Members to 11 Boards, Commissions
City Council Appoints Members to 11 Boards, Commissions The Granbury City Council appointed members to serve on 11 boards, commissions, and committees that had openings due to expired terms at the January 15 Granbury City Council Meeting. The purpose of the...
2019 Fire Department Responses
2019 Fire Department Responses Below is a comparison by each of our Volunteer Fire Departments for 2017 to 2018. There was an overall increase in calls for service County wide as well. The Fire Marshal’s Office would like to express our gratitude for all of our...
DPS: Let’s Start the New Year Safely and Continue This Throughout the Year
Let's Start the New Year Safely and Continue This Throughout the Year. Do not drink and drive. Make alternate travel plans if you are consuming alcohol. Slow down – especially in bad weather, construction areas, heavy traffic and unfamiliar areas. Eliminate...
Free Property Locator Resource
Free Property Locator Resource Leads on Line is a database that pawnshops and second hand stores log transactions of property bought or pawned. The database can be accessed by law enforcement to assist in recovering stolen property. Leads on Line is offering a free...
Granbury High School Holds Ceremonial Graduation For Student With Terminally Ill Mother
Seeing her daughter graduate from Granbury High School is something Sherry Hille might never have seen. GHS junior Tina Hille still has another year and a half remaining in her high school studies. However, her mother is battling cancer and may not live to...
DPS Reminds Texans to Prepare for Winter Weather
DPS Reminds Texans to Prepare for Winter Weather AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) encourages Texans in all regions of the state to make preparations for staying safe as we approach the official start of winter. “As we know all too well, Texas...