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Granbury’s unsung heroes: City workers recognized for heroic efforts in crisis response
Public works employees may not have the most glamorous jobs, but they are the backbone of city infrastructure as they work diligently to address challenges and keep communities thriving. While their work often goes unnoticed, their behind-the-scenes contributions play an important role in ensuring that cities, towns and counties continue...
Granbury’s Jon Back nominated as Democratic candidate for district clerk
The Hood County Democratic Party has officially announced the nomination of Jon Back as its candidate for district clerk in the upcoming November election. Back, a long-time Granbury resident and retired Navy veteran, was selected July 12 by a unanimous vote of 11 members of the Democratic executive committee. According...
GISD school board reviews budget and engages Zonta
The Granbury ISD school board meeting on July 15 commenced with a heartfelt tribute to retired GISD teacher Louise Hidalgo, who passed away recently. She was a beloved educator whose impactful career touched many students’ lives. The board highlighted her numerous contributions. School board secretary Billy Wimberley led the...
City creates tax abatement zone at Granbury Regional Airport
The city of Granbury recently made a crucial move toward attracting more aerospace companies to the area. In a unanimous vote, the Granbury City Council approved the creation of a tax abatement reinvestment zone at the Granbury Regional Airport, during a regularly scheduled meeting July 2. The decision — authorized...
Texas Leaders Worry Bitcoin Mines and Big Data Will Crash the Power Grid
Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Cheryl Shadden cannot sleep. The 61-year-old nurse, who works at hospitals giving patients...
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