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Market Days, Double N event Saturday

Dublin Market Days this Saturday This Saturday is the day for the Dublin Market at Wright Park, with all the color, variety, friendly people, and wholesome goods you always find. Come shop under the big shade trees and vendor canopies. Many vendors!

Briefs

Erath County Genealogical Society to meet July 16 Did you ever participate in a Show-N-Tell assignment in school? Do you have a family story that you enjoy telling?

July 4 holiday busy for game wardens

AUSTIN— As Texans hit the waterways across the state to recognize July Fourth, Texas Game Wardens were out in force to ensure everyone stayed safe on the water.

POLICE LOG

June 27 A blue Dodge was following the reporting person in the 600 block of North Patrick and the driver waved him down and threatened him. Officer made contact with the blue Dodge and they had nothing to say. Another caller advised a black Durango ran his wife off the road in front of him.
District Attorney Alan Nash receives a 10-year service award from Erath County Commissioner Albert Ray. Submitted photo

District Attorney Alan Nash receives a 10-year service award from Erath County Commissioner Albert Ray. Submitted photo

Energy storage project seeks variance

Black Mountain Energy Storage presented information regarding a project and asked for a variance in Erath County on Monday, July 11 at the Erath County Commissioner’s meeting.

Turning Back the Pages

100 Years Ago July 21, 1922 The Gustine Guaranty State Bank was formally opened the previous week with deposits on the first day totaling $56,895.20. Officers of the new bank were: President J.M. Livingston, Vice Presidents J.W. Robinson and W.W. Wilson, Cashier J.L. White, Directors J.M.
Stephanie e Keith Middle Trinity Groundwater r Conservation n District

Stephanie e Keith Middle Trinity Groundwater r Conservation n District

Groundwater & Family

Throughout history water has been found as a central part of any community providing a stopping place for friendships to be made and families to be grown. It is with our deepest regret to announce that one of our beloved family members, Joe B.

In the Neighborhood

DeLeon Free Press On July 4, about 25 people met in what will likely be the final in-person meeting of the Comanche County Comprehensive Plan project sponsored by the Targeting Texas Communities program of Texas A&M University.
Support needed for new nursing home

Support needed for new nursing home

Support needed for new nursing home

Plans are in development for Comanche County Hospital District to open a 76-bed nursing home to benefit the local area, but issues resulting from the pandemic have left the project with a $4 million shortfall and the need for donor support so they can break ground on the facility in the spring.

Pfluger, Flores call for border security review

On June 30, Representatives August Pfluger and Mayra Flores of Texas sent a joint letter to House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson demanding a full committee hearing on the skyrocketing border encounters of possible terrorists.