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Construction has begun on the new Dollar General Market (DG Market) located on North Patrick. The building is expected to open in late spring of 2024 and will offer expanded produce, refrigerated and frozen food offerings, dairy products and more, in addition to an assortment of fresh meats, alongside the general merchandise customers are used to acquiring from Dollar General stores. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Construction has begun on the new Dollar General Market (DG Market) located on North Patrick. The building is expected to open in late spring of 2024 and will offer expanded produce, refrigerated and frozen food offerings, dairy products and more, in addition to an assortment of fresh meats, alongside the general merchandise customers are used to acquiring from Dollar General stores. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

DG Market breaks ground

Wyndi
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Ground has now been broken on a new 9,800 square foot Dollar General Market, which will be located on North Patrick Street (across from Veterinarian’s Outlet), and will be Erath County’s first DG Market location.
A quilt was presented to the Dublin Police Department in honor of Cindy, a former K-9 officer who died in 2023. Police Chief Cameron Ray and Sergeant Khris Jennings, who was Cindy’s partner, accepted the quilt. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

A quilt was presented to the Dublin Police Department in honor of Cindy, a former K-9 officer who died in 2023. Police Chief Cameron Ray and Sergeant Khris Jennings, who was Cindy’s partner, accepted the quilt. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Tribute paid to Officer Cindy

Paul Gaudette
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
A special presentation was made in honor of a fallen four-legged officer during Monday night’s regular meeting of the Dublin City Council, which ended abruptly before all business could be handled.

Filings open for council, ISD board next week

Wyndi
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Filing for local elections for school board and city council will officially open on Wednesday, Jan. 17 for the May 4 election and both Dublin boards will have opportunities for citizens to serve. Filing is open for local elections through Friday, Feb. 16.
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.