Central Texas mayoral races: 5 incumbents re-elected, 1 race headed to runoff
Five incumbents have won re-election in the May elections, and one race is headed to a runoff.
Granger home explosion: Woman killed, elderly man injured
A woman was killed, and an elderly man was taken to the hospital after a house exploded in Granger on May 2.
School closures: Districts close campuses on 1/21 due to snow and ice danger
Due to winter weather, many Central Texas school districts have decided to close campuses on Tuesday, January 21.
Wimberley QB named one of Texas Class 4A prep football players of the year
Multiple Central Texas high school football players were recognized recently on the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association's lists.
Granger ISD receives $5K donation to assist in school lunch debt
The nonprofit donates funds to school districts, so they can set up emergency funds or eliminate school lunch debt to allow students to get a healthy meal.
Gov. Abbott signs SB 68 allowing student absences for 'career shadowing days'
This upcoming school year, Senate Bill 68 will go into effect, allowing students in the state of Texas two excused absences for career shadowing days.
Granger ISD students testify for SB 68 allowing absences for 'career shadowing days'
Students from Granger ISD testified for Senate Bill 68. It would allow juniors and seniors in high school to take excused absences for “career shadowing days.”
Granger ISD voters approve $44M bond election to address growth
The $44 million bond includes a new secondary high school campus, new baseball and softball fields, a new football stadium and renovations and upgrades to the existing elementary school.
Granger ISD school board purchases additional land for district
The Granger ISD school board and district leadership said they are excited about purchasing the additional land and what it could mean for the district.
Granger man thankful to be alive after tornado throws him out of his home, onto road
Larry Fleck said he was ejected from his home and thrown around outside by the harsh winds. He ended up 20 yards away from where he first started, and his home was destroyed feet away from him.
Granger residents come together for fundraiser to support tornado victims
Saturday, a fundraiser was held in downtown Granger to support those who lost almost everything in the tornado. All money raised will go directly to the survivors.
Tornado survivors in Granger in need of large debris removal
Williamson County has finished its initial assessment of tornado damage. Officials reported 1,119 buildings received some type of damage.
Small business in Granger opens its doors for tornado victims
Granger residents are now cleaning up debris after tornadoes swept through the area Monday evening.
EF-2 tornadoes hit Round Rock, Elgin, preliminary NWS report shows
The National Weather Service says its preliminary reports shows Round Rock, Granger, and Elgin were all hit by EF-2 tornadoes.
Tornado destroys homes in Granger community, donations needed
The small town of Granger is reeling from Monday's tornado with numerous homes destroyed. Local fire and police departments are taking donations.
List of Texas school closings: Here are the school districts, universities closing Feb. 3-4
Local school districts, colleges and universities are closing Thursday, Feb. 3 due to winter weather coming to Texas. You can see if your student's school district in this article.
Granger dance hall pays tribute to US soldiers killed in Kabul attack
The Cotton Country Club in Granger has set up a reserved table at the historic venue with 13 place settings in memory of the thirteen Americans who lost their lives.
Family, friends surprise Elgin WWII vet with drive-by convoy
All the people that drove by are avid goers at the Cotton Country Club Dance Hall in Granger which is Dud’s favorite place to dance every Sunday.
Constable uses Facebook as wanted poster to catch illegal dumping
Since January, 13 arrests have been made and three of the cases were so large the offenders were charged with felonies.
Mosquito trap in Granger tests positive for West Nile
A mosquito trap in Granger has tested positive for West Nile, the area's first for the year.