Hood. Johnson. Parker.
One remarkable crossroads.
THE OCTOBER EDITION
Small-town roots. Autumn spirit.
October stories, fall outings & Halloween traditions.
Voter information · November 3, 2026 election
October 19–30 · Election Day: Tuesday, November 3
Vote in your county of registration: Hood, Johnson or Parker. A Cresson mailing address alone does not identify your voting county. These are useful local options; you may use any early-voting site in your own county.
Hood County Annex 1 · Meeting Room
1410 W. Pearl St., Granbury
October 19–23: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Official Hood schedule →City Park Pavilion of Godley
104 E. Allen Ave., Godley
October 19–23: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Official Johnson locations →Aledo ISD Administration Building
1008 Bailey Ranch Rd., Aledo
Parker County Election Building
801 Santa Fe Dr., Weatherford
October 19–23: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Official Parker locations →Bear Creek Community Church in Cresson is an Election Day location for Parker County voters. It is not an early-voting site. On November 3, use Room 5 at 18600 Hwy. 377 S., Cresson. Official Election Day list →
| Dates | Hood County | Johnson & Parker |
|---|---|---|
| October 19–23 | 8 a.m.–5 p.m. | 8 a.m.–5 p.m. |
| Saturday, October 24 | 7 a.m.–7 p.m. | 7 a.m.–7 p.m. |
| Sunday, October 25 | 9 a.m.–3 p.m. | 10 a.m.–4 p.m. |
| October 26–30 | 7 a.m.–7 p.m. | 7 a.m.–7 p.m. |
Hood: Voters may use any Hood County vote center. Options include Generations Church, 5718 E. US 377, Granbury, and Acton Methodist Church Youth Building, 3433 Fall Creek Hwy., Granbury. All Hood vote centers →
Parker: Voters may use any Parker County vote center, including the Cresson church listed above. All Parker Election Day locations →
Johnson: Use your assigned Election Day precinct location. Precincts 30 and 45 use Godley Pavilion; precinct 33 uses Prairie Vista Baptist Church, 7725 CR 912, Godley. Your voter registration determines which location to use. Johnson precinct locations →
Check your county & precinct ↗Texas voter ID requirements ↗
Checked October 21, 2026, against official county election schedules and Texas voting guidance. For more locations and any schedule changes, check your county’s current notice before traveling.
Big local stories, four school programs and the dates ahead.
A 427-acre offering, its dated approvals and the infrastructure questions. The asking price does not establish a sale.
Read the development report →Aledo reaches 13–0 in district; Granbury improves to 8–5. Separate football and volleyball reports for both schools are in The Cresson.
Four reports, scores & next games →Granbury ISD counts 7,697 students districtwide on October 20. Posted planning materials do not verify a final trustee decision.
Dated figures & planning records →Checked October 21, 2026 · APEX’s October 24 course change, Halloween driving school and November spectator dates →
Water-agency update · October 19: Signed minutes confirm Cresson’s September 22 resolution vote and separate appointments vote, both 4–0. Mayor Ron Becker is director and Mayor Pro Tem Lisa Clement is alternate. Confirmed votes & remaining questions →
377 & 171 · THE ORIGINAL CROSSROADS
Historical crossroads photograph via City of Cresson · Date unknown
THE BIG PICTURE
Railroads brought Cresson together. Today, a new bypass, growing neighborhoods and familiar local landmarks are shaping what comes next.
Get to know what's changingGrowth, culture and the places connected to Cresson.
Census figures are a dated city snapshot—not a 2026 estimate or a count of the wider Cresson area.
Roads, neighborhoods and the details behind the headlines.
Photo: MotorSport Ranch
APEX’s 3.1-mile course change, an October 31 driver school and free SCCA spectator opportunities in November.
Explore MotorSport RanchTHE ROAD
AHEAD
Separate completed work from programmed improvements between Fort Worth, Cresson and Granbury.
Read the corridor outlookBear Creek. Kelly Ranch.
Annetta South.
Whiskey Flats.
A local guide to the communities, city boundaries and service areas around Cresson.
Look around the areaBypass substantially complete; Bob Cornett Parkway designation follows.
SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETEBluejack golf opening target. Actual opening still to be confirmed.
ANNOUNCEDGranbury US 377 phase: programmed start / anticipated groundbreaking.
PROGRAMMEDA familiar name around US 377 and FM 1187, with its own story to tell. A planned fire and EMS station is one of the developments worth following.
Get to know Whiskey FlatsLong before the highway signs, two railroads made this a meeting place.
The Fort Worth & Rio Grande and Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe met at Cresson in 1887. Ranching, shipping and local businesses helped give the town its footing.
Cresson incorporated in 2001. Its identity, of course, goes back much further.
Sources: Texas State Historical Association · City of Cresson
Start with your home address—not just your mailing city.
The October 20 report counts 7,697 students across the district. The posted six recommendations and report-only agenda do not establish an adopted bond, asset sale or operating change. A final trustee outcome remains unverified.
Current records, dated enrollment & next steps →Serving Cresson families, with roots in the 1967 consolidation of Cresson's school district into Granbury.
Attendance zones & school search ↗District website, enrollment & calendarsAledo ISD also serves parts of Cresson and the Annetta communities. District and campus assignments depend on the property's location.
District information & service area ↗District website, enrollment & calendarsFor an exact district or campus assignment—including nearby communities—confirm directly with the district. Texas Education Agency: how to verify your school district ↗
Historical source: City of Cresson school history. District links are for information; no school affiliation or endorsement is implied.
Straight to the people and places that can help.
Sundance Disposal: October 13 agenda and outcome follow-up. Read the record before assuming new rates or pickup days.
Council agendas, minutes and public meetings.
Official applications and development forms.
District notices, water updates and records.
A separate district: meetings and public information.
The Cresson relief route, maps and project details.
Check the correct contact for your service area.
Have a local story, correction or point of view? Share it with Cresson Crossroads.
TriTex Building Systems, LLC brings you Cresson Crossroads. For commercial buildings, flex space, manufacturing and climate-controlled storage—with engineering and architectural services—get to know the team.
What comes next for Granbury ISD schools? — Updated October 21: the October 20 report counts 7,697 students districtwide; committee recommendations remain advisory and a final trustee outcome is unverified.
Looking ahead: November 7 Historic Cresson School Fall Festival