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A look back at the last six months of 2023.

A look back at the last six months of 2023.

Looking back at 2023 - part two

News Staff
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
July 2023 Brenda Baumert and Sandra Hammons, nieces of World War II veteran Noel Shoup, were be able to welcome their uncle back home after he went missing in action after his plane was shot down in France on Feb. 28, 1944.

Community Calendar

News Staff
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Thursday, Jan. 4 ■ Livestock show continues ■ Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District meeting: 1 p.m. - 930 N. Wolfe Nursery Rd., Stephenville Friday, Jan. 5 ■ Livestock show continues Saturday, Jan. 6 ■ Livestock show continues ■ Show and Sale: 4:30 p.m. Monday, Jan.

Briefs

News Staff
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
ECGS to host probate record research class Erath County Genealogical Society is pleased to host Dr. Deborah Liles at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20 at the Dublin Public Library. Debbie will discuss how to find and use Probate Records in your family history research.
Police Log

Police Log

Police Log

News Staff
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
There was a report of a reckless driver on U.S. 377 South passing the flea market. Officer went to the area and could not locate the vehicle. A reporting person came into the station to report his bank account had been hacked.
Berrys Picks

Berrys Picks

Berrys Picks

Comanche Extension Agent Michael Berry
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
With the cold temperatures we have been having, it is hard to think about planting trees. What is a better way to start the New Year? Now is the time to plant your trees, especially if you are planting bareroot fruit or nut trees.
Native ladybird ladybird beetles, or ladybugs, should not be a concern for residents, but they, and their invasive doppleganger – the Asian lady beetle – can be a nuisance when they invade or swarm in homes. Laura McKenzie | Texas AgriLife photo

Native ladybird ladybird beetles, or ladybugs, should not be a concern for residents, but they, and their invasive doppleganger – the Asian lady beetle – can be a nuisance when they invade or swarm in homes. Laura McKenzie | Texas AgriLife photo

Are swarming ladybugs harmful?

Adam Russell
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
The annual invasion of swarming ladybugs appears to be in motion. Reports of ladybird beetles, commonly known as ladybugs, invading homes and structures across the southern U.S. have raised questions and concerns.

2023 rains rebound from dry 2022

Wyndi Veigel - Gaudette
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Dublin saw an increase in rain with about 15 inches more in 2023 than in 2022. Rainfall for Dublin, as collected and reported by the Dublin Citizen every week on page A4, was at 38.35, much higher than 2022, which was 22.5. Rainfall for 2021 was 40.4 inches in.; 36.75 was collected in 2020 and 39.

New laws in effect

Ayden Runnels
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
When Texas college students return to their campuses after the winter break, they’ll discover the lights are still off in their campuses’ diversity offices. That’s because a new law that outlaws such work at the state’s higher education institutions went into effect, Jan. 1.
Calvary, CWJC serving stock show

Calvary, CWJC serving stock show

Calvary, CWJC serving stock show

News Staff
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Visitors to the 2024 Erath County Jr. Livestock Show can pick up some premium concessions and benefit two Dublin ministries as Calvary Fellowship’s Feed My Sheep and Transformation Pathway CWJC are serving up smoked brisket, hot coffee, chili and more.