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News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Have an event or brief? Submit them to composing@dublincitizen.com.   Presentation for treatment on metabolic failures There will be a presentation at the First Baptist Church in Dublin at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept.

Rodeo this weekend

Wyndi Veigel
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
This week marks an exciting event in Stephenville history as the Cowboy Capital of the World Pro Rodeo takes the stage at a new location. The rodeo is set for 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22, and Saturday, Sept. 23, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept.

Police Log

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
There was a report of gun shots in the area by City Park in the 200 block of Highland. An officer in the area heard a gun fire off in the distance and went to CR 340 where there were several fields outside the city limits where dove were flying.

Fatality claims one

From Staff Reports
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
A young driver was killed in a single vehicle accident over the weekend. Tyson James Wofford, 19, of De Leon was killed in the crash on State Highway 16, 5.4 miles northeast of Comanche around 4:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 17.
Sandra Hammons, the niece of World War II veteran Noel Shoup, recently presented the Dublin Historical Museum with the veteran’s 1936 Dublin High School Class Ring. The ring was recovered with Shoup’s remains in France after more than 79 years. Historian Ben Pate accepted the ring on behalf of the museum. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Sandra Hammons, the niece of World War II veteran Noel Shoup, recently presented the Dublin Historical Museum with the veteran’s 1936 Dublin High School Class Ring. The ring was recovered with Shoup’s remains in France after more than 79 years. Historian Ben Pate accepted the ring on behalf of the museum. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Ring dedicated to historical museum

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Sandra Hammons, the niece of World War II veteran Noel Shoup, recently presented the Dublin Historical Museum with the veteran’s 1936 Dublin High School Class Ring. The ring was recovered with Shoup’s remains in France after more than 79 years.

Comanche Pow Wow this weekend

Wyndi Veigel
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Comanche will be hosting its 42nd annual Pow Wow this weekend in Comanche City Park, Sept. 23-24. Pow Wow tickets are $5 per day, per person with kids five and under getting free admission. Most children’s activities are also free.
Vendors sit under canopies Saturday, Sept. 16 at Dublin Market Days while much needed rain falls outside. Though the market had sparse customers everyone was happy for the rain. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Vendors sit under canopies Saturday, Sept. 16 at Dublin Market Days while much needed rain falls outside. Though the market had sparse customers everyone was happy for the rain. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Rain, rain come again!

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Vendors sit under canopies Saturday, Sept. 16 at Dublin Market Days while much needed rain falls outside. Though the market had sparse customers everyone was happy for the rain. Flowers soak up some much needed rain after months without any precipitation.
AgriLife Extension supporting National Preparedness Month efforts in Texas

AgriLife Extension supporting National Preparedness Month efforts in Texas

AgriLife Extension supporting National Preparedness Month efforts in Texas

Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The recent devastation of many parts of southeastern Texas by Hurricane Harvey has been a stark reminder of the need for Texans to be aware of and prepare for emergencies and disasters, said Dr. Andy Vestal, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service emergency management specialist, College Station.
Kevin Kirkham recently caught an 84 pound catfish at Lake Proctor. Kirkham caught the giant fish with rod and reel on a 12 pound line and had to go swimming to get the fish back to the shore. Kirkham said he had been catching about 30 pound fish each night. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Kevin Kirkham recently caught an 84 pound catfish at Lake Proctor. Kirkham caught the giant fish with rod and reel on a 12 pound line and had to go swimming to get the fish back to the shore. Kirkham said he had been catching about 30 pound fish each night. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Crop report released by Agrilife

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Although prices remain steady, consumers should pay extra attention to early pecan harvest production, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Drought may affect pecan production this year, but prices should remain steady. Larry Stein, Ph.D.