Peaceful Demonstrations Planned for Courthouse Square this Weekend City of Granbury officials and police are preparing the city for two separate peaceful demonstrations at the Historic Granbury Square this weekend; one at noon on Saturday and another at 2 p.m. on...
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HOOD COUNTY HOMETOWN JULY 4th CELEBRATION TO INCLUDE PARADE, LOCAL VENDORS AND FIREWORKS
HOOD COUNTY HOMETOWN JULY 4th CELEBRATION TO INCLUDE PARADE, LOCAL VENDORS AND FIREWORKS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 3, 2020 GRANBURY, TX – Due to evolving reopening guidelines for Texas, the Granbury Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the Hood County...
City Pool Set to Open June 2 at 50 Percent Capacity
City Pool Set to Open June 2 at 50 Percent Capacity Granbury, Texas – The Dana Vollmer Municipal Swim Center, also known as the Granbury City Pool, located at 400 North Park Drive in Granbury, will open to the public at 50 percent of capacity on Tuesday, June 2....
Granbury Group Finds Ways to Honor Fallen Veterans During Coronavirus Pandemic
Granbury Group Finds Ways to Honor Fallen Veterans During Coronavirus Pandemic Granbury, Texas – In order to follow Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s guidelines for gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Friends of Memorial Lane Foundation is offering an online...
GRANBURY 4TH OF JULY PARADE AND FESTIVAL CANCELLED – FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR CELEBRATION CONTINUES
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMAY 19, 2020 GRANBURY, TX – Subsequent to discussions with the Hood County Judge, Granbury Mayor and the Hood County Public Health Authority, the Granbury Chamber has made the difficult decision to cancel the 4th of July Parade and Festival...
Granbury Beach City Park Reopens
Granbury Beach City Park Reopens Granbury, Texas – Granbury Beach City Park reopened to the public, May 8. Although the beach is open, there are still COVID-19 related precautions in effect that City staff are asking beachgoers to follow. Please observe all beach...
Letter from Sheriff Roger Deeds
Letter from Sheriff Roger DeedsQuestions have come up about what we,the Hood County Sheriff’s Office may ormay not do with a violation of theGovernor’s Order related to the COVID-19health crisis.My top priority is now and has always beensafeguarding the rights of the...
Cosmetology Salons, Nail Salons, Estheticians, Mini-Salons, Barber Shops and Massage Therapy Establishments Remain Closed
Cosmetology Salons, Nail Salons, Estheticians, Mini-Salons, Barber Shops and Massage Therapy Establishments Remain Closed Under Executive Order GA-18 issued by Gov. Greg Abbott on April 27, all cosmetology salons (including nail salons, estheticians, and...
Deeds Responds to the recent Dallas Shelter in place order
We are monitoring the situation in Hood County and what is happening in our surrounding counties. We have not had a positive test for the virus as of 6pm on Sunday but with cases so close to us it is possible that could happen. Dallas County is at 131 and Tarrant...
Public Service Announcement from the Hood County Sheriff’s Office
Public Service Announcement from the Hood County Sheriff’s Office Effective Immediately Inmate visitation has been suspended until further notice. This suspension of visitation is in accordance with continuous orders by the Office of the Governor to insure the safety...
General Granbury’s Birthday Festival 2020 CANCELLED
General Granbury’s Birthday Festival 2020 CANCELLED For immediate release: March 16, 2020 Historic Granbury Merchants Association Granbury, Texas RE: Historic Granbury Merchants Association Announces Cancellation of the 42nd General Granbury’s Birthday...
Revolver Brewing Temporarily Suspends Saturday Tours as Cautionary COVID-19 Measure
Revolver Brewing typically holds tour events every Saturday from 12:00PM - 3:00PM. The event includes tours of their facility, live music, food vendors, and outdoor games. They are temporarily suspending the tours of their facility, out of an abundance of caution, due...