📰 MIDDAY NEWS BRIEF 📰
Free Grand Prix • Tarleton Saturday • Loop 567 tonight 👇
📆 November 6th, 2026AD
🔥 MIDDAY HEADLINES
1. 🏁 Grand Prix on Historic Square
2. 🏈 Tarleton hosts No. 23 ACU
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🌤️ MIDDAY WEATHER
🌡️ CURRENT: 66° and a few clouds at the Granbury airport at 11:15 a.m., NNE wind 6 mph, according to Aviation Weather Center METAR data.
☀️ THIS AFTERNOON: Partly sunny, high near 69°.
🌙 TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy, low around 53°.
⏱️ NEXT 12 HOURS: noon–3 p.m. partly sunny, 65° to 67° • 3–6 p.m. partly sunny, 68° to 67° • 6–9 p.m. mostly cloudy to cloudy, 66° to 61° • 9 p.m.–midnight mostly cloudy/cloudy, 60° to 58°.
⚠️ HAZARDS: No National Weather Service alerts for Hood County were listed at 11:39 a.m. CT.
📅 3-DAY OUTLOOK
Saturday: mostly cloudy, 66°/51°
Sunday: chance rain showers, 65°/49°
Monday: slight chance rain showers, 67°/49°
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🚗 TRAFFIC
🚧 Loop 567 near Granbury Regional Airport, from FM 4 to Hwy 377: single-lane closures today, 7 a.m.–6 p.m., for film production.
🚧 Both directions close from 6 p.m. today to 6 a.m. Saturday. Saturday single-lane closures run 7 a.m.–7 p.m. Granbury Police are assisting.
🚧 Historic Square: Crockett and Bridge streets are closed through 10 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, for events.
🛣️ Corridors to watch: Loop 567 near the airport tonight and Square approaches for Grand Prix weekend.
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🏛️ MIDDAY LEAD
🏁 FREE GRAND PRIX AROUND THE SQUARE
Admission is free around the Historic Square this weekend, according to Visit Granbury.
The Granbury Grand Prix runs Saturday–Sunday, Nov. 7–8, on a temporary race circuit around the Historic Granbury Square.
Lineup includes karts, off-road bikes, scooters, mountain bikes and unicycles, plus a Vendor Village and Expo Zone, Pit Stop Food Zone and live entertainment.
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🎒 SCHOOLS + SPORTS
🏈 TARLETON HOSTS NO. 23 ACU SATURDAY
Tarleton State hosts No. 23 Abilene Christian at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at Memorial Stadium in Stephenville, according to Tarleton Athletics. The college football game is Senior Day.
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✅ BOTTOM LINE
🏁 Free Grand Prix on the Historic Square this weekend; plan around street closures.
🚧 Loop 567 full close starts at 6 p.m. tonight.
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Hood County Express — Est’d 1/26 🚂
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