Commentary

Southern Delicacies

Southern Delicacies

Southern Delicacies

John Moore
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
The phrase, “We were poor, but didn’t know it,” likely was based on the delicious and inexpensive food most Southerners ate growing up.My father told me we only ate the finest, centercut baloney.
The Friday May 5, 1950 edition of the Dublin Progress announced the biggest celebration seen in many years. Those who lived along the road donated the property and did most of the research for the State Highway Commission. Submitted content

The Friday May 5, 1950 edition of the Dublin Progress announced the biggest celebration seen in many years. Those who lived along the road donated the property and did most of the research for the State Highway Commission. Submitted content

Museum Matters

Ben Pate
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
When I was young, my father told me about how the farm to market roads were dirt when he first came to Dublin. It was after World War II that Texas started paving rural roads such as FM 219.There was a connection between Lingleville and Dublin.

Faith: Stoned

Jerry D. Ousley
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Nope. I’m not talking about being high on drugs, or under the influence of alcohol or some other type of substance abuse. I speak of a stone of much greater significance.But first, let’s examine a few stones, okay? The first one that comes to mind, to me anyway, are precious stones.

Faith: What Does the Bible Say About Judging Others?

Carey Kinsolving
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
“My brother thinks he’s the judge of everything,” says Ethan, 8. “Last week he told me I brushed my teeth wrong!”That sounds funny, but the truth is we’ve all been “toothbrush judges” at some point. We point out someone else’s mistakes while ignoring our own.
Berry’s Picks

Berry’s Picks

Ag: Berry’s Picks

Comanche Extension Agent Michael Berry
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Healthy Seniors Series and MesquitesDo not forget about the “Healthy Senior Series” on Thursdays starting on October 8th from 10:00 AM until approximately 11:30 AM at the Comanche Community Center.
Oscar Garcia, a 2006 Dublin High School graduate, is the co-owner of Garcia’s Garage LLC. The business hosts a variety of trades and skills under one roof, and he enjoys spending time with his family.

Oscar Garcia, a 2006 Dublin High School graduate, is the co-owner of Garcia’s Garage LLC. The business hosts a variety of trades and skills under one roof, and he enjoys spending time with his family.

Where are they now? Oscar Garcia

Eva Frederick
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
What can’t Dublin graduate Oscar Garcia do? Garcia, who owns the family business Garcia’s Garage, LLC (formerly Garcia Bros), does heating and air conditioning, appliance repair, septic tank installation, paint and body and collision work.
Fenceline Chatter

Fenceline Chatter

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Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Landowner and Homeowner Program to Be Held in Stephenville October 13th.Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Erath County and the Texas Forestry Service will host a Landowner/ Homeowner Tree Program on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center (1229...
Comanche Extension Agent Michael Berry

Comanche Extension Agent Michael Berry

Ag: Berry’s Picks

News Staff
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Pecan AphidsThis is one of the worst years I have seen for pecan aphids in the county. A good rain is the best treatment, but as you all know any rain is eluding us this far into late summer.