Flowers of Faith soft opens in Rainbow
GLEN ROSE — A new floral shop, Flowers of Faith, has opened its doors in Rainbow, aiming to preserve a hometown florist presence after the recent closure of Wiley Flowers and Gifts.
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Tiger tennis ups record to 3-1 early in fall season
GLEN ROSE — A pair of victories last week ran the record of the Glen Rose Tiger Tennis team to 3-1 after the first two weeks of the season, and they did it in fine fashion.
Perez: Dear You-Know-Who
I believe it was Justin Bieber who once asked: Is it too late now to say sorry? I can’t tell you his conclusion because I have not listened to the whole song. I mean, I’ve started the song and it’s come to an end, but the mind wanders.
Letter to the Editor: 765-kV transmission line more than a local concern
Oncor’s proposed 765-kV tansmission line (TL) from Glen Rose to Forsan in West Texas is a great concern for property owners. The 160 foot tall towers will not only decrease land values with its 200 foot easement, it will disrupt farming and ranching operation for 270 miles.
GRISD enforcing cell phone, electronic device policy
GLEN ROSE — Glen Rose ISD is enforcing a new cell phone and electronic device policy beginning Aug. 13, the first day of school, in compliance with Texas House Bill 1481, passed during the 89th Legislative Session.
Republicans host Ker, running for SD22
GLEN ROSE — The Somervell County Republican Party heard from Jon Ker, a candidate for Texas Senate District 22, during its monthly meeting Aug. 14 at The Rooster inside Squaw Valley Golf Course.
Coalition urges commissioners to support incorporation vote
HOOD COUNTY — A coalition of Hood County residents is calling on county commissioners to reject what they describe as an attempt by a Florida-based Bitcoin mining company to block a November ballot measure on incorporating a local township.
Week 1 concludes with intrasquad scrimmage
GLEN ROSE — The first week of football practice came to an end last Saturday with an intrasquad scrimmage at Tiger Stadium.
Hood, Somervell counties adopt wildfire protection plan
COLLEGE STATION — Hood and Somervell counties officially signed and adopted a joint Community Wildfire Protection Plan July 29, aimed at reducing wildfire risk and enhancing public safety.
Lady Tigers beat Sanger, lose to Boyd to open season
BOYD — For the sixth consecutive season, the Glen Rose Lady Tigers opened the season at Boyd High School on Tuesday night with dual matches with Sanger and Boyd.