Commentary

Where does the time go?

Where does the time go?

Where does the time go?

Paul Gaudette Dette
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Where does the time go?Wyndi and I often get asked how we do what we do, putting in so many hours from week to week and striving to cover as much as we can. I can honestly say the drive comes from example (and I know Wyndi can say the same).
Michael McCrum, a 1995 Dublin graduate, now lives in Marietta, Georgia with his wife Molly and their children. Both have children from a previous marriage, and the blended family enjoy spending time together when possible. Courtesy photo

Michael McCrum, a 1995 Dublin graduate, now lives in Marietta, Georgia with his wife Molly and their children. Both have children from a previous marriage, and the blended family enjoy spending time together when possible. Courtesy photo

Where Are They Now? Michael McCrum

Eva Frederick
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Michael McCrum has lived in Texas, Colorado and Georgia, and worked in several different industries. Now settled in Marietta, GA and working as a supervisor for an HVAC company, McCrum is happy with where his life has taken him.
The Last State

The Last State

Faith: The Last State

Jerry D. Ousley
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Matthew 12:43-45 records a story Jesus told about a man out of whom an evil spirit was driven. Here is what it says, “When an unclean spirit goes out of a man, he goes through dry places, seeking rest, and finds none. Then he says, ‘I will return to my house from which I came.

Faith: Running on Grace

Dudley Anderson
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
2 Corinthians 12:10 For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.In one of his letters to the church of Corinth, by the Holy Spirit, Paul talks about his thorn in the flesh.
Fenceline Chatter

Fenceline Chatter

Ag: Fenceline Chatter

Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Pecan nut casebearerWe reached biofix with pecan nut casebearer here in Erath County. So, you will need to be checking for eggs in the new nutlet the next few weeks to know when to treat.Damage: The most damaging pest of pecans is the pecan nut casebearer. It infests all pecangrowing areas of Texas.
Berry’s Picks

Berry’s Picks

Ag: Berry’s Picks

Comanche Extension Agent Michael Berry
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
A Rose by Any Other NameMost of my articles are agriculture based, but I am trying to branch out a little. So, this week’s topic is about something you don’t eat or feed to livestock.I am certainly no rose expert, but my mom was, and I can research information.
A train may have arrived evacuating citizens to Dublin who were seeking food and shelter soon after a 1893 tornado impacted Cisco. Courtesy Dublin Historical Museum

A train may have arrived evacuating citizens to Dublin who were seeking food and shelter soon after a 1893 tornado impacted Cisco. Courtesy Dublin Historical Museum

Museum Matters

News Staff
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
The Historical Museum has two pictures that may have been taken shortly after the great tornado that struck Cisco on April 28, 1893. These photos were taken by the Dublin photographer named Wiseman. I have been told his studio was on the second story of the Utterback building on Patrick Street.
He’s Still Got It

He’s Still Got It

He’s Still Got It

News Staff
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
 He’s Still Got ItThe difference in a collector and a pack rat is whether you’re rich or poor.Those with money are considered refined and people of taste. Poor people are pack rats.I’m a pack rat. A proud one. But to clarify, I’m a neat and orderly pack rat.
Chance Rollins, a 2022 Dublin graduate, is a reserve in the Marines and a full-time farmer. He enjoys spending time with his wife Michaella and the best Christmas present either one of them could have asked for - their 4-monthold daughter Cirilla. Courtesy photo

Chance Rollins, a 2022 Dublin graduate, is a reserve in the Marines and a full-time farmer. He enjoys spending time with his wife Michaella and the best Christmas present either one of them could have asked for - their 4-monthold daughter Cirilla. Courtesy photo

Where Are They Now? Chance Rollins

Eva Frederick
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Chance Rollins hasn’t been out of high school long, but he’s accomplished a lot in a short time. From serving in the Marines, becoming a fulltime farmer and starting a family, Rollins is busy and happy with his life.Rollins graduated from Dublin High School in 2022.
The Last Deception

The Last Deception

The Last Deception

Jerry D. Ousley
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
How does it make you feel when you have been deceived? We bought a used car a year ago. It seemed like a nice vehicle but after we drove it a day or so, it began “kicking” when you put it in reverse, or turned the wheels a hard turn. Buyer beware right?