Erath fire works sellers agree to stop 'fins & sticks' sales

Firework sales across the county start today and all five firework stands have voluntarily agreed not to sell fireworks with sticks or fins, essentially rockets and missiles.

FFA NEWS

Last week, Dublin FFA Chapter Officers attended the Area IV Leadership Conference in Brownwood. They spent three days attending workshops, participating in fun camp activities and the traditional FFA dances.

Fenceline Chatter

Beginners guide to harvesting rainwater With ongoing droughts across much of the state, rainwater harvesting is something nearly every Texan can do to make the most of the moisture they get.

Crop Report

AgriLife Extension district reporters compiled the following summary for the Central Texas district: The district experienced record drought and record high temperatures in May. Those dry, hot conditions continued.

Paluxy River Children’s Advocacy Center representatives

Paluxy River Children’s Advocacy Center representatives share information at the Health and Safety Fair at Dublin Public Library Wednesday, June 15. The nonprofit aids those in Erath, Somervell and Hood County. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Upcoming Library Fun

Thursday, June 20 • Master Naturalist Program - 2 p.m. • Outdoor Movie ‘Encanto’ - Sunset Wedneday, June 29 • Barks & Books: Meet Annie - 2 p.m. Thursday, June 30 • Storywater with Ditchwater Sal - 10 a.m.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers representatives share information about water safety on Lake Proctor. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Infused water

Infused water is given out by representatives from the Agriculture Extension Agency. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo