
Local DRT chapter learns about Crockett family
STEPHENVILLE — The Bosque River Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas opened its 2025-26 year with a program honoring Texas heritage and family history.

STEPHENVILLE — The Bosque River Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas opened its 2025-26 year with a program honoring Texas heritage and family history.

GLEN ROSE — The Glen Rose ISD Superintendent Trig Overbo issued a public statement rejecting allegations made by Rachel Brister on behalf of her teacher mother, Penny Brister, and their parent-teacher advocates, during an Aug. 25 board meeting.

GLEN ROSE — The Glen Rose Independent School District has begun implementing changes this school year under Senate Bill 12, a state law that took effect Sept. 1, expanding parental rights in education.

GLEN ROSE — The Glen Rose Somervell County Chamber of Commerce hosted its monthly luncheon last week, bringing together community members, business owners and local leaders to share updates and celebrate upcoming events.

GLEN ROSE — Josh Beaty, area field representative for the Texas Farm Bureau, addressed the Glen Rose Somervell County Chamber of Commerce luncheon last week at Double S Ranch, offering an in-depth look at the organization’s mission, programs and impact on agriculture across the state. Founded in 1933, Beaty explained that the Texas Farm Bureau is a grassroots, membership-driven organization representing more than 500,000 families statewide.

GLEN ROSE — The Glen Rose Somervell County Chamber of Commerce gathered Sept. 18 at Double S Ranch for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Black Betty Mobile Bar, a business co-owned by chamber board member Brittany Bowers and her business partner, Madison Caster.

Weekly Jail LogSept. 15 – 21

GLEN ROSE — Residents gathered on the Historic Downtown Square in front of City Hall on Sept. 11 to remember the lives lost in the terrorist attacks of 2001, while also mourning the recent death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed during a public event on Sept.

GLEN ROSE — Residents and businesses in Glen Rose will see an increase in their trash bills after the Glen Rose City Council unanimously approved a 4.95% rate hike during its Sept. 9 meeting.

GLEN ROSE — Community members gathered Sept. 2 at 111 SW Barnard St. to celebrate the grand opening of The Maker’s Table, Glen Rose’s first DIY creativity bar, with a ribbon-cutting hosted by the Glen Rose Somervell County Chamber of Commerce.