Commentary

Museum Matters

Museum Matters

Museum Matters

Ben Pate
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Loyd Hines had established a good business at his new Ford Tractor, Mercury Automobile, Star Tire dealership by 1954. It was located just down the hill, on the left going to Stephenville. His many years of work was paying off.
Gloria Labrado-Everett

Gloria Labrado-Everett

Where Are They Now? Gloria Labrado-Everett

Eva Frederick
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Gloria Labrado Everett’s life has not been easy, but through her challenges she’s been able to keep a positive attitude and learn from her mistakes.Labrado-Everett would have graduated in the DHS class of 1994, but she became pregnant when she was a freshman and dropped out her sophomore year.

The Garden

Jerry D Ousley
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Early morning in the garden. A lone woman, weeping, sobbing with great sadness peered into the empty tomb. As she did, she saw two men, clothed in the whitest garments she had ever remembered seeing. Unbeknown to her at first, the two men were angels.
The Doorkeeper

The Doorkeeper

The Doorkeeper

Ken Barnes
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
I would rather be a gatekeeper in the house of my God than live the good life in the homes of the wicked. Psalms 84:10b NLT In the Kingdom of God, it is possible to be very small but accomplish big things.I visited a large cathedral in Montreal, Canada, many years back on a ministry trip.
Fenceline Chatter

Fenceline Chatter

Fenceline Chatter

Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Time to transition your garden for fall and start cool-season vegetablesIt’s time to get some fall and cool-season produce started, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.“No one wants to garden when it is blazing hot,” said Larry Stein, Ph.D.
Berry’s Picks

Berry’s Picks

Berry’s Picks

Comanche Extension Agent Michael Berry
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Monarchs and HummingbirdsIn the next month or two, we will have hummingbirds and the monarch butterfly migrating through the county.

Public information matters

News Staff
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Over the past week, Paul and I have covered seven public governmental meetings, some of which are reflected within these pages. Seven. (If we seem a bit glassy eyed, that may be why.

CASA in search of more volunteers

News Staff
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
CASA for the Cross Timbers Area is seeking more volunteers to advocate for the best interest of children in foster care in the Cross Timbers Area.
The Screening Process

The Screening Process

The Screening Process

John Moore
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
How we find what we like has changed. Not so long ago, to determine whether we enjoyed a specific musical group or movie, we did our own homework.We didn’t go online to see what others thought of the newest music album by a popular artist or latest film by a favorite actor.
Ramiro Vasquez, a 2010 graduate of Dublin High School, moved back to Dublin last year to be closer to his parents., Ramiro and Soledad Vasquez. He enjoys life with his wife Amanda, and their kids, Dalton Noah, 13, Elaina, 11, and Elijah, 3. Submitted photo

Ramiro Vasquez, a 2010 graduate of Dublin High School, moved back to Dublin last year to be closer to his parents., Ramiro and Soledad Vasquez. He enjoys life with his wife Amanda, and their kids, Dalton Noah, 13, Elaina, 11, and Elijah, 3. Submitted photo

Where Are They Now? Ramiro Vasquez

Eva Frederick
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
When Ramiro Vasquez drives down roads like I-820 or US 183, he has a different experience than most people. Vasquez, who has worked in highway construction for over a decade, has the satisfaction of knowing he helped build those roads.Vasquez graduated from Dublin High School in 2010, a year early.