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Susan Branham displays handcrafted, painted bonbons for sale at Hot Tempered Chocolates inside Blackjack Office Center. Branham is a world-class chocolatier and Dublin is appreciative of the new business. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Susan Branham displays handcrafted, painted bonbons for sale at Hot Tempered Chocolates inside Blackjack Office Center. Branham is a world-class chocolatier and Dublin is appreciative of the new business. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Dublin has a new candy crush

Wyndi Veigel
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Dublin’s got a golden ticket as a world-class chocolatier Susan Branham has opened her brick and mortar store, Hot Tempered Chocolates inside Blackjack Office Center.

Veterans event set for Nov. 13

News Staff
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
The Comanche County Historical Society & Museum, Inc. will host its Annual Veteran’s Day Luncheon Celebration Sunday, Nov. 13 at the Museum. Serving begins at 11 a.m. and closes at 2 p.m. The luncheon will feature a Festival Fiesta Tacolicious Taco Salad with all the toppings and beans.

Police Log

News Staff
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
There was a report of a strong gas odor at the Post Office. Atmos was contacted and they were unable to locate a gas leak anywhere. A reporting person called about someone on a blue bike with a flash light on South Camden around the storage building behind the police department.
Gene Coan enjoys competing in 3D archery tournaments and is a 1981 graduate of Dublin High School. Submitted photo

Gene Coan enjoys competing in 3D archery tournaments and is a 1981 graduate of Dublin High School. Submitted photo

Where Are They Now?

News Staff
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
When Gene Coan was a senior at Dublin High School, he took an agricultural co-op class that required him to find a parttime job in an agricultural field. He began working at a dairy, which set him up for a nearly two-decade career in dairy farming.

CCHF presents $100K to new facility

News Staff
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Comanche County Healthcare Foundation, voted in October to present $100,000 to the Comanche County Medical Center (CCMC) and Hospital District (CCCHD) to go towards work on the new longterm care facility.
Larry Stanford with The Stephenville Area Elks Lodge presented First Methodist Church of Dublin with a check for $2000 to help with the food pantry and The Community Table supper that is held the last Wednesday of every month. This was possible thanks to one of the Elks grants through Elks National Foundation. | submitted photo

Larry Stanford with The Stephenville Area Elks Lodge presented First Methodist Church of Dublin with a check for $2000 to help with the food pantry and The Community Table supper that is held the last Wednesday of every month. This was possible thanks to one of the Elks grants through Elks National Foundation. | submitted photo

Serving The Table

News Staff
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Larry Stanford with The Stephenville Area Elks Lodge presented First Methodist Church of Dublin with a check for $2000 to help with the food pantry and The Community Table supper that is held the last Wednesday of every month.

Rural Caregivers Summit Nov. 15

News Staff
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
There will be a Rural Caregivers Summit from 3-5 p.m. Nov. 15 on zoom for Erath, Johnson, Hood, Parker and McLennan counties. The summit is being hosted by Erath Engaged, Erath County Community Bridges, the Alzheimers Association and Texas A&M Agrilife extension.
Submitted photo Blake Sears, 1, as a police officer was named as second place in his age division. He was also named as cutest.

Submitted photo Blake Sears, 1, as a police officer was named as second place in his age division. He was also named as cutest.

Birth to age 3 Division winners

News Staff
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Blake Sears, 1, as a police offi cer was named as second place in his age division. He was also named as cutest. Aaliyah Rose Martinez, 3, as Chucky was named as the winner in her age division. She will receive $25 Dublin Dollars from the chamber
Branson Ivie, 8, as a banana was named as the winner in his age division. He will receive $25 Dublin Dollars from the chamber. Submitted photo

Branson Ivie, 8, as a banana was named as the winner in his age division. He will receive $25 Dublin Dollars from the chamber. Submitted photo

Age 8-11 Division winners

News Staff
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Branson Ivie, 8, as a banana was named as the winner in his age division. He will receive $25 Dublin Dollars from the chamber. Kinley Pursley, 11, as a scary demon was named as second place in her age division.