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SISD retired teacher indicted on 7 counts

Editor’s note: The following story contains language that may be difficult for some readers and may be upsetting to sexual assault victims.

Teachers to get pay increase

There is good news on the horizon for Dublin ISD employees as the school board recently voted in favor of several increases. The school board met Monday, June 19 in a special noon meeting due to Team of Eight training following the regular agenda.

City clarifies alcohol ordinance

A recent post by the city of Dublin regarding the consumption of alcohol on public property sparked debate and what seemed like confusion on the city’s alcohol ordinance.
One full pool

One full pool

One full pool

Lifeguards watch over pool goers at the Dairy Queen free swim day Friday, June 16. More than 180 guests took part in the free swim event. Left, a youngster enjoys a trip down the slide before plunging into the city pool. Above, a family cools off in the pool.

Comanche Museum hosting game day

The Comanche County Museum is pleased to announce that they have fun and exciting activities planned for families to enjoy. There will be a Game Day on Thursday, June 22 from 3- 4:30 p.m. with refreshments. They have several Old-Fashioned games to choose from.

Double N Cowboy Church to host VBS next week

The Double N Cowboy Church will be hosting a Stellar Vacation Bible School from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, June 19Thursday, June 22. The VBS is open to students Pre-K through 6th grade and includes activities, music and meals are provided. The church is located at 7202 E. State Hwy. 6 in Dublin.

Briefs

Dublin Market Days set for this Saturday Third Saturday means the Dublin Market. This Saturday be at Wright Park before the day heats up. Dublin Market Days will bring a bunch of vendors 9 a.m. through 1 p.m. You’ll find quality goods; wholesome, fresh produce; fun decor and unique wearables.
Lynda and Dwain Mayfield placed a marker on June 17, 2017 honoring Kikers Gin and the history of Greens Creek. Courtesy of Dublin Historical Musuem

Lynda and Dwain Mayfield placed a marker on June 17, 2017 honoring Kikers Gin and the history of Greens Creek. Courtesy of Dublin Historical Musuem

Museum Matters

Kikers Gin is an important landmark in the history of Dublin, but the journey to creating Kikers Gin actually started back before the civil war. John Leander Kiker as a child had to figure what to do when his mother died when he was age 9.

Water Aerobic classes set

Weekly water aerobic classes are now being held at the City of Dublin Public Pool. Classes are being held Wednesdays and Friday from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. or 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. Classes are $5 per class or $35 a month. For more information call Dani Dunbar at 405-496-7674. Classes are through Aug. 5.
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Sixth Six Weeks Honor Rolls

A Honor Roll First grade Ian Alaniz Luna Alvizu Garcia Dagen Andrews Jayden Arndt Parks Arrott Christian Bahena Jaylee Baker Damaryze Barrios Gentry Baugh Leighton Biggs Skylar Bulman Jayton Bushman Stephen Crews Case Criswell Esther De La Cruz Grayson Garner...