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Fixes sought for state foster system

The Texas foster-care system is suffering a severe shortage of safe and appropriate placement homes, resulting in an expert panel being convened to address the problem and a myriad of others.
Oct.

Oct.

YEAR IN REVIEW

Marching Classic unveiled DISD Band Director Ronny Luedke gives a thumbs up to his drum majors and captains prior to the Sound of Dublin performance of its ‘Ninja’ routine at the first annual Harry Bradberry Marching Classic at Dublin Secondary on Oct. 2.
Darrell Curry

Darrell Curry

Candidates file for JP Pct. 2

When asked why he decided to run for Justice of the County Precinct 2, Darrell Curry responded, “You get to help people.” The 2008 Dublin High School graduate has made a habit of helping people for most of his life.
Chris Evans

Chris Evans

Evans files for community

“I’ve been doing business in Erath County for 26 years,” said Dubliner Chris Evans who’s filed for Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 in the March 1 Republican Primary. “I have a good track record for hard work and dependability.
Time Again for the ERATH COUNTY

Time Again for the ERATH COUNTY

Time Again for the ERATH COUNTY STOCK SHOW

The Erath County Junior Livestock Show is currently underway at the Erath County stock show grounds. One big change this year is the move of Saturday night’s Sale of Champions from the show grounds to City Limits in Stephenville.
June

June

YEAR IN REVIEW

Fire claimes DG Shopping carts and police tape barred entry to the Dublin Dollar General on June 9 after a fire, battled all night on June 8 by Dublin Volunteer Fire Department and local crews, resulted in a total loss of the building and inventory.

Fishing report

BROWNWOOD Water lightly stained; 55 degrees; 1.32 feet low. Largemouth bass are good with perch like crankbaits, brown or green Texas-rigged plastic worms, chartreuse bladed spinners, and shaky head jigs near timber, rocky shorelines, and docks.
Berry’s Picks

Berry’s Picks

Berry’s Picks

Decreasing Hay Waste and Recycling Nutrients This is a repeat article, but with the cost of fertilizer and the impact it is going to have on hay prices moving forward, it is a very good topic hit again.
Texas A&M Forest Service and fire departments around the state are on alert with critical fire weather predicted. | Texas Forest Service photo

Texas A&M Forest Service and fire departments around the state are on alert with critical fire weather predicted. | Texas Forest Service photo

Fire safety encouraged this season

Critical fire weather is forecast through Dec. 26 for portions of North and West Texas, with Dec. 24 holding the most potential for wildfire activity, particularly in the Panhandle.