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POLICE LOG

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Jan. 1 A reporting person in the 200 block of East Clinton advised her neighbor’s dog came over into her yard and killed her dog. Dogs were taken in for further investigation until owner was able to speak with someone. Animal control was made aware of the situation.

Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
■ Saturday, Jan. 27 ■ Better Beginnings Brunch: 10 a.m. Barry B. Thompson Student Center Ballrooms at Tarleton State University ■ Boots and Black Tie Ball: 7 p.m. Grafton Center (118 S. Grafton St.) Tuesday, Jan. 30 ■ Dublin Lions Club: 7 a.m.

Briefs

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Keep Dublin Beautiful is looking for volunteers to adopt some of the big pot planters downtown along Patrick St. Beautiful flowers and greenery in these pots help to show visitors we care about our city. Adopt a pot, create a pleasing planting, and keep the welcoming green going through the summer.

Community Rain Totals

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
The week of Jan 16 - Jan 22, 2024 Dublin - 0.4 Comanche - 0.6 Edna Hill - 0.4 Grns Crk - 0.5 Highland - 0.3 Purves - 0.5
Bryan and Jan Lanting with Children, Hazel, Clara and Braxton

Bryan and Jan Lanting with Children, Hazel, Clara and Braxton

Where Are They Now? Bryan Lanting

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Bryan Lanting grew up on his family dairy, helping out with the daily tasks of farm life. Lanting graduated from Dublin High School in 2001, and went on to San Angelo State to play football and rugby. He stayed there a year before transferring to Tarleton to study animal science.

Sales tax up for November

From Staff Reports
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Dublin sales tax collections were up significantly in November 2023 at 16.6 percent higher compared to November 2022, according to the state sales tax report released by Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar. For the month of November 2023, Dublin received $53,885.38, compared to $44,912.
U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Caleb M. Foote PACIFICOCEAN-U.S.NavyBoatswain’sMate2ndClass Camarillo Cash, from Stephenville, signals the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118) aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) during a fueling-at-sea, Jan. 19, 2024. Theodore Roosevelt, flagship of Carrier Strike Group Nine, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. An integral part

U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Caleb M. Foote PACIFICOCEAN-U.S.NavyBoatswain’sMate2ndClass Camarillo Cash, from Stephenville, signals the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118) aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) during a fueling-at-sea, Jan. 19, 2024. Theodore Roosevelt, flagship of Carrier Strike Group Nine, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. An integral part

PACIFIC OCEAN

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Caleb M. Foote PACIFICOCEAN-U.S.

Free class Thursday

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
There will be a free Fit Fusion class at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25 at the Grafton Center, hosted by Blanca Martineau. The class will incorporate breathing, movement, sound therapy and aroma therapy in a gentle, beginners-style class. Text FitFusion to 435229-8369 to register to free.

What to do with the trees?

Jerry Ousley
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Whack … whack … whack! I was in the process of chopping down a tree. We had purchased a wood stove to heat the house (on wheels at the time) and we had recently purchased 7 acres of land, most of which was covered with trees. I decided that I was going to be the man!
Rags to Rescue

Rags to Rescue

Rags to Rescue

Pam Ford Davis
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Heard any rags to riches stories lately? Someone was previously stricken by adversity and is now strengthened with success. A life of poverty suddenly changed into wealth and prosperity. All things are possible; even the down and out are able to look up in hope.