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Sales tax increase shown for January

Dublin sales tax collections were up again in January, at 8.18% higher compared to January 2022, according to the state sales tax report released by Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar this month. For the month of January 2023, Dublin received $49,509.62, compared to $45,764 in January 2022.
Samuel Lopez

Samuel Lopez

Samuel Lopez

When Samuel Lopez was deciding what to do with his life, he looked to his family. “My brother was a Marine, my stepdad was a Marine, so I decided to do the same thing,” he said. “I’ve literally been doing it ever since.
Who is building your temple?

Who is building your temple?

Who is building your temple?

Here was the deal; after seventy years of captivity first by the Babylonians then the Medes and Persians, just as God had influenced the prophet to speak, He prodded the heart of King Cyrus of Persia to allow the people of Judah and Benjamin to return to their land and rebuild their temple.
Heli Rodriguez Prilliman grew up in Stephenville and the Fort Worth area. She graduated from Stephenville High School, and from Texas A & M University with a degree in business. She visited the March 21 meeting of the Democrats of Comanche County, at the Housing Authority Office in Comanche. Submitted photo

Heli Rodriguez Prilliman grew up in Stephenville and the Fort Worth area. She graduated from Stephenville High School, and from Texas A & M University with a degree in business. She visited the March 21 meeting of the Democrats of Comanche County, at the Housing Authority Office in Comanche. Submitted photo

Senate candidate visits

Heli Rodriguez Prilliman, candidate for the United States Senate, visited Comanche County last week, to talk about how she plans to serve Texans if elected in 2024. For 10 years, Prilliman was a tech start-up entrepreneur.
Youth Livestock Project Validations

Youth Livestock Project Validations

Youth Livestock Project Validations

It is hard to imagine that it is time to order tags and validate animals for next year’s show season. But there are many livestock validations coming up, so be sure to check the dates and get your orders in on time.
FFA places high in busy week

FFA places high in busy week

FFA places high in busy week

| submitted photos Dublin FFA had a busy week from March 20-March 25, with several teams placing high at three Career and Leadership Development events.

Dublin Secondary School News

“It is a great day to be a Dublin Lion!” It is astonishing to see how fast the 2022-23 school year has gone. In approximately seven weeks we will be holding graduation and going into our Summer months. But, before the year closes, there are still several things happening at Dublin Secondary School.
Dublin ISD hosted a spring workshop for Texas Association of School Board members on Thursday, March 23 in the Secondary School cafeteria. The program included a dinner and sessions from TASB staff on the following topics: ‘Catching up with the 88th Legislature,’ ‘Employee Retention Strategies - Ideas for Keeping Employees Engaged,’ and a legal update. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Dublin ISD hosted a spring workshop for Texas Association of School Board members on Thursday, March 23 in the Secondary School cafeteria. The program included a dinner and sessions from TASB staff on the following topics: ‘Catching up with the 88th Legislature,’ ‘Employee Retention Strategies - Ideas for Keeping Employees Engaged,’ and a legal update. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Dublin ISD

Dublin ISD

CCHF BBQ April 29

It’s time to get all fired up for spring by purchasing barbecue for the 3rd annual spring fund raiser for the Comanche County Healthcare Foundation (CCHF). Orders are now being accepted from April 1-15 for briskets, ribs, and pork loins.