Erath Grand Jury Indictments named

The following individuals were indicted on felony charges by the Erath County Grand Jury Feb. 15.

100 years ago

Feb. 23, 1923 Mrs. W.W. Boggs of Proctor, was in Dublin on Monday and ordered the Progress sent to her son Travis Boggs at Honolulu, Hawaii Islands.

Police log

A reporting person in the 200 block of Highland sold a vehicle in November, and the new owner was suppose to pay the owner but never did. A caller advised there is a house that has a pack of dogs that are always fighting in the yard. The call was forwarded to Animal Control.

Congressman Williams greets Dublin

U.S. Rep. Roger Williams was greeted with a warm welcome at a town hall meeting in Dublin, getting to know some of his new constituents. Rep. Williams is representing Texas District-25, which now encompasses the entirety of Erath County. Prior to redistricting, the county was split between U.S.

Dublin ISD and the Board of Trustees recognized the students below in the February Meeting for their extraordinary accomplishments!

Wyatt Bamber and Nora Keith (Pre-K), Sixto Santiago Campos (not present) and Vianey Cornejo ( Kindergarten), Kyrie Cameron Justin Flores (not present) and Kyrie Cameron (1st Grade), Ximena Rocha and Gabriel Vargas (2nd Grade) and Evelyn Akard and Lorenzo Gonzalez (3rd grade).

Community support

Rotarian Pat Leatherwood greets Josey Roman and her family who benefitted from a local blood drive in Dublin Saturday, Feb. 18.

Valentine’s Day fun

Valentine’s Day decor welcomes banquet goers to the Valentine’s Day Banquet at Double N Cowboy Church, benefitting the church’s youth ministry.  

Crop Report

Texas dairy producers continue to face challenges despite favorable milk prices over the past year, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Jennifer Spencer, Ph.D.

DairyMAX accepting scholarship applications

DairyMAX ccholarship applications are now open until March 31, 2023. Dairy MAX is committed to strengthening agriculture and sustaining a viable future for dairy farming.

Local students recognized

Mckenna Dillard of Dublin was recognized for outstanding academic achievements by being named to Stephen F. Austin State University’s President’s Honor Roll for fall 2022. Dillard was one of 923 students named to the President’s Honor Roll.