Two Lady Tigers place first at Brock powerlifting meet
BROCK— The Glen Rose Lady Tigers recorded a pair of first-place finishes in their season opening powerlifting meet on Jan. 15 at Brock High School to go along with six more top 3 finishes.
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Sheriff addresses community safety at Glen Rose Chamber Luncheon
GLEN ROSE- The Glen Rose Somervell County Chamber of Commerce held its monthly luncheon at WhiskyWoods, with refreshments sponsored by Joe Alexander's Travelin' Toms Coffee Truck. This month's speaker was Somervell County Sheriff Alan West, who shared insights into the state of local law enforcement, community safety initiatives, and department challenges.
City Council explores economic diversification, housing expansion
GLEN ROSE- In a recent presentation to the Glen Rose City Council, the Next Move Group, a firm fostering economic growth for small to mid-sized communities, outlined strategic recommendations to bolster the city's financial landscape and address pressing housing shortages. Economic Diversification The Next Move Group suggested reducing Glen Rose's reliance on tourism by attracting manufacturing industries.
Chamber shares updates, upcoming events at January luncheon
GLEN ROSE- The Glen Rose Somervell County Chamber of Commerce hosted its January luncheon on Thursday, offering members a preview of upcoming community events, announcements, and new opportunities. President Brian Thomas led the meeting, sharing details of programs after Somervell County Sheriff Alan West addressed the crowd.
Somervell County Youth Fair showcases talent and dedication at 2025 event
GLEN ROSE- The Somervell County Youth Fair at the Somervell County Expo Center concluded last weekend, celebrating local youth's hard work, skill, and determination across various categories. This year's event featured performances and achievements, recognizing the county's future agricultural leaders and champions.
From the Mayor's Desk
We survived the first great snowstorm of the season. Roads were skillfully treated for ice.
Master Gardener leads educational event in preparation for spring
GLEN ROSE- On Jan. 13, the Somervell County Master Gardeners hosted a free public education event titled "Vegetable Gardening with Rick Heim" at the Somervell County Citizens Center off Barnard Street.Rick Heim, a certified Texas Master Gardener since 2022, shared his extensive knowledge of vegetable gardening.
Joslin sworn in as Somervell County Commissioner of Precinct 3
GLEN ROSE- Somervell County had a guard change on Jan. 3; Honorable Judge Tiffany Strothers paused her holiday vacation to swear in Chip Joslin as the newly elected Somervell County Commissioner of Precinct 3.
Lady Tigers improve to 2-0 in district play
BROWNWOOD — Glen Rose senior BrookLynn Peterson scored 14 points and senior Alexis Rynders and and senior Lily Melton added 13 and 10 more, respectively, in leading the Lady Tigers to an easy 48-23 road victory over Brownwood on Tuesday night.