Hood County News a twice weekly newspaper, serving Granbury and Hood County, Texas. It is descended from the Granbury Vidette, founded around 1884 by Ashley W. Crockett. It also descends from other newspapers, through a series of mergers and other ownership changes, and name changes. Under the ownership of Hood County News, Incorporated, it began its current form in November 1970.

The paper won a number of awards at the 2010 convention of the Texas Press Association. It also prints the Texas Press Messenger for Texas Press Association.