Huckabay Ag Complex Underway

Huckabay community members were joined by The Stephenville Chamber of Commerce as they celebrated the new Huckabay FFA Agricultural Complex with a Groundbreaking Ceremony on May 13.

Things Celtic honored

Dublin’s Things Celtic has been selected as one of three national finalists in the Specialty Retailer category of the 2021 Retailer Excellence Awards. The distinction came after Gifts & Decorative Accessories magazine short-listed 21 retailers (three each in seven categories) for the top honors.

FEMA providing funeral assistance

FEMA has announced this it providing financial assistance for funerals to families who have lost a member to COVID-19. To be eligible for funeral assistance, you must meet these conditions: ■ The death must have occurred in the United States, including the U.S.

SHERIFF’S REPORT

June 18 At 4:21 p.m. a pickup pulling a horse trailer flipped over on Hwy 377 South requiring two wreckers. At 9:15 p.m. a tractor and baler were fully involved when fire trucks arrived on CR 355. June 19 At 12:35 p.m. a bulldozer caught on fire on CR 507. June 20 At 10:42 a.m.

POLICE LOG

June 22 Reporting person called when someone rang his doorbell and when he opened the door no one was there. The call came from the 600 block of Hawk. June 23 A report was made for a semi truck hauling pipe that was passing in a no passing zone and running people off the road on Hwy 6.

The Stephenville

The Stephenville PD is currently investigating an aggravated robbery that occurred on Sunday June 27, at the Wrangler’s Convenience Store located at 301 W. Lingleville. At approximately 10 p.m.

DPS urges to avoid heat

As temperatures rise this summer, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is urging the public to take extra safety precautions to avoid some common heatrelated dangers, especially for vulnerable populations like children and the elderly. “Texas summers heat up quickly.

240+ golfers take swing at shootout

Tarleton Athletics’ 30th Annual Perry Elliott Plowboy Shootout presented by First Financial Bank saw 244 fans of the purple and white enjoy a round of golf at Squaw Creek Golf Course Friday.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church hosted a mobile COVID-19 vaccine clinic Monday through a partnership with Texas Health Resources. The Mobile Health Unit offered free Pfizer vaccines throughout the day. Sara Gann | Citizen staff photo

Community invited to free screening

The community is invited to a free screening of “The Light of Virsa,” a Christian epic produced by the Vining Sisters and scored by 18-year-old Erath resident Diego Campos. The screening will be held Thursday, July 8 at Tarleton’s Clyde H. Wells Auditorium. Merchandise will be sold from 6:30 p.m.