Moody Hotel brought back to life

New windows are part of ongoing renovations to the historic Moody Hotel building in Pauls Valley. The 1923 building will eventually be the new home of a local accounting firm and private office space for rent. News Star photo by Chris Mackey
New windows are part of ongoing renovations to the historic Moody Hotel building in Pauls Valley. The 1923 building will eventually be the new home of a local accounting firm and private office space for rent. News Star photo by Chris Mackey

 

 

The grand Moody Hotel, an iconic Pauls Valley building that has sat largely shuttered to the public for more than 25 years, has a bright new future.

Recently purchased by Pauls Valley natives Grant and Katie Johnson, the building at the corner of Grant Avenue and Chickasaw Street has been under renovation for months.

The couple plans to move their accounting firm into the first floor of …