The vigilance of Dublin PD and seven other agencies has led to the arrests of three suspects involved with a Cuban International Organized Crime Ring, spanning over 250 miles across Texas.The investigation began Nov. 17, 2023, when the Dublin Police Department was contacted by the owner of Big’s…

Dublin Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting applications for an executive director through Friday, May 3.According to a job posting by the Chamber, the Executive Director guides the activities of the Chamber to promote business, industrial and job development, and civic improvements in the…

Students at Dublin ISD will have a new learning environment next year as the school board approved the building of a greenhouse to aid with agriculture and horticulture curriculums.The board was originally approached with the idea by FFA instructor Sophie Hayhurst at the February board meeting…

Early voting for the Saturday, May 4 local election has started and a voting location change has occurred for Dublin voters trying to cast their ballots for the mayoral race along with two city council seats.Early voting will be held at First Methodist Church (630 Highland Avenue in Dublin) and the…

As a child growing up in Ashdown, Arkansas, we had two main grocery stores. Shur-Way and Piggly Wiggly. Or as my dad called it, “Hoggly Woggly.”A trip to the store was like each TV commercial had come to life.Advertising agencies at the time were very good at what they did. Think about how much…

On April 17, 2024, Erath County Appraisal District mailed over 19,000 Notices of Appraised Value.As Erath County continues a strong real estate growth increase, property values have continued the same growth trend. Market Values have experienced an approximately 15% growth average over the 2023…

Dublin Public Library is offering several programs for adults and kids this week.On Wednesday, April 24 at 5 p.m., patrons can learn about online banking with material prepared by Abigail Cabanas, the library’s Community Connect Program Facilitator.This program is held in partnership with a…

Dublin Lions walked the field before the April 16 home game for a special Teacher Appreciation Night, escorting Dublin ISD educators that have made a noteworthy impact on their lives.

The Jake Hamon Railroad had always run steam locomotives on the line all the way back to the first passenger train that arrived in Dublin in 1920. The big change to diesel motive power happened in September of 1953 when the shiny and new diesel pulled into the Dublin station. It was to be used on…

Dear Readers: This week, I received a text message from a local Toni Says Medicare client that I would like to share with you. The text reads:Toni: I need to put together a 24/7 home care recovery plan after a liver transplant. The surgery is over a year out, but I would appreciate tips on how to…