News

DISD to get new roofs

Wyndi Veigel-gaudette
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Dublin ISD will soon undergo a major renovation project as all roofs throughout the district will be replaced.The school board unanimously approved awarding the district’s hail damage roof repair project to Coryell Roofing and Construction, Inc.

Early voting now underway

Wyndi
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Early voting for the Nov. 4 Constitutional Amendments and Stephenville Mayoral Race in now underway and will continue through Friday, Oct. 31.
Clear winners

Clear winners

Clear winners

News Staff
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
The Sound of Dublin performs ‘Shattered’ at the district contest Saturday, Oct. 18 at Art Briles Stadium. The band received a Division 1 and will advance to the UIL Area B 3A Marching contest at 3:45 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1 at the C.H. Collins Athletic Complex in Denton.

City eyes growth options

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
The Dublin City Council discussed incentives to draw businesses, city programs, re-zoning and the airport in a busy meeting Monday night.The discussion of business incentives was spurred by Interim City Manager Cameron Ray and Councilmember Bo Kabala.

Former DISD IT director arrested for alleged $1M theft

Wyndi
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Craig Parks, former Dublin ISD Information and Technology Director, has been arrested on three First Degree felony charges allegedly stemming from financial crimes totaling over $1 million (over several years).

Commissioners talk assistant EMS director, dispatch consoles

Wyndi
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Erath County Commissioners tackled an agenda full of county business Tuesday, Oct. 14 including the promotion of an assistant EMS director.Community Response Paramedic Colby Swearingen has now been moved into the lateral position and will now take on administrative work too.
The film “Fate” told the story of Clara Smith-Hamon who murdered Jake Hamon and was acquitted. Her story was a nationwide scandal. The only existing copies of the movie were burned leaving this publicity photo as the only document that the film was ever made. Public domain photo

The film “Fate” told the story of Clara Smith-Hamon who murdered Jake Hamon and was acquitted. Her story was a nationwide scandal. The only existing copies of the movie were burned leaving this publicity photo as the only document that the film was ever made. Public domain photo

Museum Matters

News Staff
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Jake Hamon the great railroad and oilman, funded the creation of Dublin’s third railroad. After much work and negotiation, the first passenger train arrived in Dublin on the Jake Hamon railroad known as the Wichita Falls, Ranger and Fort Worth in 1920. That would all change with his death.

Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Friday, Oct. 24■ Tranquil Tales with Annie: 10 a.m. Dublin Public Library FREE (206 W Blackjack)Saturday, Oct. 25 ■ DND for Beginners: 10 a.m. Dublin Public Library FREE ■ Harris Pumpkin Patch: 8 a.m. to dark (1129 CR 304)■ Family fun Day: Double N Cowboy Church 9:30 a.m.
Area Briefs

Area Briefs

Area Briefs

News Staff
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Cowboy Fest 2025 set SaturdayCowboy Fest 2025 will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25 at the Stephenville City Park. The free event will include carriage rides, vendors, guest speakers, live music and prayer tents.

Response Reports

From Staff Reports
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
The following first responder calls were made Oct. 13– Oct. 19. Local first responders handled 61 calls during this timeframe and PD completed 27 traffic stops.Dublin PD Oct. 13A vehicle vs. deer occurred on the northbound side of 13000 block of south Hwy. 377. Airbags deployed.