Somervell County Sheriff's Office report
Weekly Jail LogMay 19 – 25
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Railroaders win four of six against defending champs
CLEBURNE — The Cleburne Railroaders continued their winning start to the 2025 season, taking four of six games against the defending American Association champion Kane County Cougars during their second homestand.
Mann named mayor pro tem of Glen Rose
GLEN ROSE — The Glen Rose City Council unanimously selected fellow Councilmember Stuart Mann to serve as the new mayor pro tem of Glen Rose, earning praise from city officials and community members for his steadfast service and loyalty to his native home. The announcement followed the most recent City Council meeting on May 10, where Mann assumed the role, which places him as acting mayor in the absence of Mayor Joe Boles.
Sandlin tabbed first-team all-district
GLEN ROSE — When the District 6-4A All-District softball teams were released last week, the Glen Rose Lady Tigers had five honorees on three different teams.
Somervell County Sheriff's Office report
Weekly Jail LogMay 12 – 18
State Board of Education rep discusses curriculum oversight
GLEN ROSE — State Board of Education District 11 Representative Brandon Hall spoke to members of the Somervell County Republican Club on May 8, providing an update on the board's recent actions and outlining his stance on key issues related to public education in Texas. The meeting was held at Rooster's, located inside the Squaw Valley Golf Course and drew a crowd of residents interested in education policy.
Willa Boutique closing on Glen Rose square
GLEN ROSE — Local business owner Tricia Sexton announced this week that her boutique Willa at the White Buffalo will close, citing the increasing demands of her schedule and the need to refocus her energy.
County honors fallen deputy by 'paying forward' tribute
GLEN ROSE — Family, friends and local law enforcement gathered recently to honor the memory of Capt. Stephen Gibson, a 26-year veteran of the Somervell County Sheriff's Office, who died in the line of duty in December 2023 in a motor vehicle accident.
From the Mayor's Desk
Friends, a fella can make a mistake once in a while.
Baked! soft launches in Glen Rose to warm reviews
GLEN ROSE — Baked!, the popular Granbury-based bakery owned by Kris Trawick, quietly opened the doors of its new Glen Rose location during a soft opening phase that began in April and was quickly uncovered by locals and publicized on Facebook.