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November 8 A caller reported two large dogs were being aggressive with her cats and ran away near Family Dollar. A Reporting person found a used syringe and empty bag that had possibly contained marijuana near the 200 block of May. Dublin PD properly disposed of the items.

Filing open for primaries

The filing period for the 2022 Texas Primary Elections officially opened on Vov. 13, allowing candidates to file with their respective party chairs for a place on the March 1, 2022 primary ballot.

Turning Back the Pages

100 Years Ago Nov. 25, 1921 Miss Quarles, recently of Fort Worth was officially tapped as Red Cross nurse for Erath County. It was announced that It was announced that Harry Powell American Legion Post 219 was officially organized and was meeting in Dublin’s city hall every Friday night.

In the Neighborhood

Hamilton Herald News 2021 Dove Festival Queen Jenna Hinton, Sweetheart Preslee Armstrong, Junior Miss Izzy Starr, Little Miss Jenson Coalson and Duchess Jentry Coalson volunteered time to help out the annual holiday food drive.
Danny Barbee

Danny Barbee

Where Are They Now?

Danny Barbee spent six years in the military, but his service to his country didn’t end when he was discharged. For the past 3 years, he’s been helping out fellow veterans as an engineer at the US Department of Veterans Affairs in Big Spring, Texas. “It’s all about helping local veterans,” he said.
Lion Leaders

Lion Leaders

Lion Leaders

Dublin Elementary announced their latest Lion Leaders last week. They were: Hazael Norman and Cooper Hagood (Pre-K); Gentry Baugh (kindergarten); Jhett Weaver and Selah McCullough (first grade); Emely Velazquez and Allen Martinez (second grade); Isabel Puerta and Esteban Garcia (third grade).
Gobble Wobble brings fun

Gobble Wobble brings fun

Gobble Wobble brings fun

Kids and parents flocked around the Corner Lot Saturday morning for the inaugural Gobble Wobble sponsored by Little Authors. Kids were able to participate in a variety of activities like making tail feathers (above) before being led on a ‘turkey crawl.
The Dublin Lions (above) raise up fingers during the school song moments after claiming the Area championship title for the first time in school history. Players Christian Ramirez and Cooper Pickett run to each other and shout in celebration. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

The Dublin Lions (above) raise up fingers during the school song moments after claiming the Area championship title for the first time in school history. Players Christian Ramirez and Cooper Pickett run to each other and shout in celebration. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Historic Pride

Dublin Lions are entering the third round of playoffs for the first time in school history after defeating the Palmer Bulldogs 41-35 Friday night in Joshua.

Treasurer case is dismissed

District Judge Stephen Ellis officially dismissed the case of Alfonso Campos (Erath County Judge) v. County Treasurer Kimberly Barrier on a state recommendation after hearing from the defense and prosecution on Nov. 17.

Citizen closed for holiday

The Dublin Citizen will be closed Thursday, Nov. 25 and Friday, Nov. 26 in recognition of the Thanksgiving holiday. The office will reopen Monday and no deadlines will be affected by the closure. The Citizen staff wishes everyone a safe and happy Thanksgiving. — Citizen staff report