Deputies spend 3 days locating sex offenders As of Wednesday, October 18th, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and the US Marshal’s Office spent 3 days locating 148 sex offenders that are living in Hood County. The operation’s goal was to confirm the address the...
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Temporary Water Shut-Off In Lakewood Hills, Crawford Court Areas
Temporary Water Shut-Off in Lakewood Hills, Crawford Court Areas Granbury, Texas – The City of Granbury is in the process of upgrading several areas of the City's water system, including the mains that supply Lakewood Hills and Crawford Court. For the next phase of...
Granbury: Street Intersection Closures On Downtown Bridge St. This Month
Street, Intersection Closures on Downtown Bridge St. in October Granbury, Texas – On Monday, October 9, and continuing for two to three weeks, there will be street and intersection closures on Bridge St. between Houston St. and Crockett St. Bridge St., from Houston...
Temporary Water Shut Off Planned For Lakewood Hills Neighborhood This Evening
Temporary Water Shut Off Planned For Lakewood Hills The City of Granbury is in the process of upgrading several areas of the City's water system, including the mains that supply Lakewood Hills. For the next phase of upgrading these water mains, it will be necessary to...
Granbury P.D.: It Is Not Legal To Shoot Someone For Simply Vandalizing A Statue..’
With the current events taking place nationwide, the topic of local monuments have been a hot topic on social media forums. Granbury Police Department recently released a statement on their facebook page in response to some of these conversations regarding any...
Harley The Dog Needs Your Help!
Some of you may remember the beautiful Pit Bull that was hit in Tolar. A witness posted to social media while Hood County Animal Control was en route to see what they could do. HCAC then reached out to an animal rescue organization, Pippen's Place. This precious...
Hood County Observes Texas Fallen Officers Day – Photos
This morning at 9 a.m., Community members and officials gathered at the Jim Burks Firefighters Memorial Park on Travis Street for a short 15 minute ceremony to remember those officers fallen in the state of Texas, including one very close to our hearts, Sergeant Lance...
Observance Ceremony For Fallen Officers at Jim Burks Firefighter Memorial Park @ 9 A.M.
July 7th is a somber day for Texas In Dallas, 1 year ago, officers were gunned down. Lives were lost. A bill was passed by our House and Senate to use July 7th as our (Texas) day to remember our fallen officers. This is not to be mistaken for our National Day on May...
A Day To Remember The Fallen: Our Hero, Sergeant Lance McLean
4 years ago today, our community lost an amazing officer. June 28th of 2013, Hood County Sheriff's Department received an emergency call. A man who had been awaiting trial for sexually assaulting an under-aged female had arrived at the home of his victim. The...
Lady Pirates Softball Team Receives Lengthy List of Honors
Granbury High School players on the Lady Pirate Softball team accumulated a lengthy list of honors following the 2017 season. Granbury won second place in District 9-5A and advanced to the post-season for the first time since 2014. The girls capped off the successful...
GHS Baseball Players Receive Numerous Honors for 2017
The Pirates advanced to the post-season for the sixth straight year, after placing fourth in District 9-5A. The boys faced Waxahachie in a bi-district playoff series, falling to the Indians in two games during the best-of-three series. Granbury has qualified for the...
Big League Dreams Become Reality For GHS Graduate Landon Gray
Granbury has it's very own rising star! Of the 1215 players selected in the 2017 major league baseball draft, Granbury's very own Landon Gray was selected as the 1133rd pick in the 38th round. Gray is a 2016 graduate. He went on with a full scholarship to play for the...