Museum Matters

For many years there was a steam whistle that was used as a timepiece at the Dublin Water Works. It was used to tell workers when to go to work, take lunch, return to work and go home. Workers didn’t need a watch, the whistle took care of that.

The Privilege of Prayer

Psalm 4:1 Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved me in my distress; Have mercy on me and hear my prayer. Prayer is the most fundamental function of every believer. Prayer opens the floodgates of heaven. Prayer delivers the heart from harm.

Espinoza seeks county attorney seat

Bethany Espinoza is seeking election to the office of Erath County Attorney unopposed on the Republican Party ticket for the March 5 Primary. Current county attorney Lisa Pence is not seeking re- election.

St. Pats fun extends downtown

Things Celtic, the only store in Texas specializing in Irish and Scottish imports, is hosting a Silver Jubilee and St. Patrick’s Day Festival Saturday, March 16. Join in on the fun Saturday, March 16 at the W.M.

Don’t miss this prefix primer

I’m doing the best I can over here. I’m proud to say my wife and I have been married for 16 years, but I still have plenty to learn (understatement of the century). When it comes to addressing a woman, we have several prefixes to choose from. I previously investigated “Mr.” and “Master.

Where are they now? Logan Morton

Dublin graduate Logan Morton grew up on a 300acre farm near Dublin, and his experiences there shaped his career. Now, as a veterinary emergency room doctor, Morton enjoys helping people and animals in their time of need.

Crucified every day

How could He endure anymore?

To Fear God is to Love God

Psalm 25:12 “Who is the man that fears the Lord? Him shall He teach in the way He chooses. In The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis, two girls, Susan and Lucy, get ready to meet Aslan the Lion. Aslan represents Christ. Mr. and Mrs. Beaver prepare the children for the encounter.

Library Log

If you’re looking for a new partner for Valentine’s the Library has a Blind Date (with a Book) fundraiser now underway. Games and books will be wrapped and identified by age group for patrons to check out for something new and mysterious.

Eros is all you need

As someone whose the daughter of a florist, this is your friendly reminder that Valentine’s Day is only a weekaway-nextWednesday, Feb. 14 for those who may not be aware. I’m not a huge lover of the day covered in red and pink hearts (not a pink fan) but I do have to say I’m a fan of love.