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Otherworldly events set for this weekend

This weekend, Dublin can experience a few out of this world events as the 133rd Anniversary of the Dublin UFO Explosion takes place.On Saturday, June 15, there will be an event to commemorate the 133rd Anniversary of the Dublin UFO Explosion over the William T. Miller Grist Mill in Wright Park.
Newly elected councilmembers Jacob McCullough and Nancy Williams are sworn into office Monday, June 10 by City Secretary Melissa Minor. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Newly elected councilmembers Jacob McCullough and Nancy Williams are sworn into office Monday, June 10 by City Secretary Melissa Minor. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

New councilmembers take helm in Dublin

Outgoing Dublin City Council members Orion Gallagher and Keegan McInroe were honored as newly elected city council members Nancy Williams and Jacob McCullough were sworn into office during the regular meeting Monday, June 10.
Winners from the Miss Dublin, Junior Miss Dublin and Little Miss Dublin pageants (Dublin Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors) ride on a parade float in the 2024 School Spirit Parade. The parade was held in conjunction with the Hearts Home Dublin All Class Reunion. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Winners from the Miss Dublin, Junior Miss Dublin and Little Miss Dublin pageants (Dublin Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors) ride on a parade float in the 2024 School Spirit Parade. The parade was held in conjunction with the Hearts Home Dublin All Class Reunion. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Wheels and warm welcomes

The Hearts Home Dublin Area Reunion allows classmates of all ages to visit with each other Saturday, June 8 at The Station before a luncheon. The reunion is sponsored by the Dublin Historical Society and Corporate Sponsor First National Bank.

MTCGD orders lesser fine for driller

Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District board of directors voted for a decreased penalty for GAP Drilling Well service after MTGCD staff noted how much the driller has been working to rectify issues reported in the May meeting.
Sherman Edwards is sworn into office as Precinct 3 county commissioner. Submitted photo

Sherman Edwards is sworn into office as Precinct 3 county commissioner. Submitted photo

Brown’s exit spurs early Pct. 3 swap

“This has been over 15 years of my life. We have accomplished much but it has been a great sacrifice for my family,” Joe Brown said, about his retirement from Precinct 3 County Commissioner on Monday, June 10.
Pre-K Teacher Melanie Truesdell has retired after 29 years of teaching at Dublin ISD. She will be missed. Courtesy photo

Pre-K Teacher Melanie Truesdell has retired after 29 years of teaching at Dublin ISD. She will be missed. Courtesy photo

Lion leaves legacy of learning

(Editor's note: Assistant Superintendent Terri White and Teacher Patrice Christian have also retired and stories about the educators will be featured in upcoming editions.)Taking pride in being a Dublin Lion is something Pre-K teacher Melanie Truesdell has always embraced.

Single vehicle accident claims life

The life of an area teen was claimed in the early morning hours of Thursday, May 30 after a single vehicle accident occurred following a police chase.According to the information released by DPS, at approximately 12:30 a.m.
POLICE LOG

POLICE LOG

POLICE LOG

A welfare check was conducted on a suicidal subject.There was a report of six males going door to door knocking and thought they might be trying to sell something.A reporting person in the 300 block of North Park has a dog stuck under the house and he can’t get him out.
Carter Blood Care needs O

Carter Blood Care needs O

Carter Blood Care needs O

Carter BloodCare critically needs the public’s help with blood donations following recent devastating storms.To treat those injured in North Texas storms, hospital demands for O negative blood have depleted Carter BloodCare’s available supply.
A mixed media art show called Dreamland is currently on display at the Stephenville Clark Regional Airport. Courtesy photo

A mixed media art show called Dreamland is currently on display at the Stephenville Clark Regional Airport. Courtesy photo

CTFAC offers two new exhibits

Those looking to enjoy some art may want to check out a couple of gallery offerings this month by Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council.Through June 29, CTFAC will present Dreamland Art Exhibit.The multi-media experience is brought to viewers by artists diving deep into their imagination.