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Fishing report

BROWNWOOD Water stained; 51 degrees; 3.05 low. Largemouth bass are slow with spinners, crankbaits, and jigs in coves, shorelines, and timber in 8-15’. Crappie are good on minnows in brush piles and timber edges near a creek channel or drop-off.
Berry’s Picks

Berry’s Picks

Berry’s Picks

Comanche County Peanut Program Peanuts were once the primary crop in the county and while acreage will probably never be what is was at one time, it is on the increase. The quality of nut we can grow in the area is a bit higher here than other higher producing areas.
The Dublin FFA

The Dublin FFA

The Dublin FFA

The Dublin FFA Cotton Judging Team (above) of Wyatt Watson, Maeleigh Geijsel, Joli St. Germain, Skyler Morones, Chrissy Lehman, Frida Villicana, and Maryli Garcia placed first out of 15 teams at the Cisco College Career Development Contest on Monday.
Fenceline Chatter

Fenceline Chatter

Fenceline Chatter

Have you taken a Soil Test? We all took tests in school but have you ever taken a soil test? Now is a great time to be soil testing your gardens, lawns and pastures in preparation of spring planting and fertilization.

Community Calendar

an event calendar for Dublin and nearby communities Monday ■Erath County Commissioners Court Meeting: 9 a.m. Tuesday ■Dublin Lions Club: 7 a.m. -Dairy Queen ■Dublin Rotary Club: Noon -First National Bank Building (between FNB and Dairy Queen) Wednesday ■Dublin Disc Golf Club: 5 p.m.

Chamber seeking award nominees

The Dublin Chamber of Commerce has moved its annual awards banquet for a picnic in April and it is asking the community to get involved. Nominees are being sought for its annual awards and people are encouraged to email info@dublintxchamber.

Briefs

MS Trail Ride returning The Cowboy Capital MS Trail Ride benefitting the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, has been scheduled for May 1, 2021.
Mayor Hoffman was joined in the 1954 ribbon cutting for the Dublin Swimming Pool by Judy Robbins of the Harbin Community, who started collecting money among her school friends for a local swimming pool two years before. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Mayor Hoffman was joined in the 1954 ribbon cutting for the Dublin Swimming Pool by Judy Robbins of the Harbin Community, who started collecting money among her school friends for a local swimming pool two years before. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

MUSEUM MATTERS

It was the biggest event that Dublin had ever seen. Over 5000 people attended. There was a band concert, a baseball game and a beauty contest along with numerous speakers. It is amazing how the city of Dublin had gathered such support not just in town, but in so many surrounding communities.

Turning Back the Pages

100 years March 25, 1921 The Majestic Theatre posted their program for the week of March 25 through 31st. Friday played “The Butterfly Man” starring Lew Cody. Saturday was “A Western Adventure” with William Fairbanks. Monday was “Partners of Fate with Loiuse Lovely.

In the Neighborhood

DeLeon Free Press The DeLeon Chamber of Commerce held their Awards Banquet with the theme being a “Happy Days” style 50’s Drive In with carhops. The awards were held at the Festival Grounds and began at 7 pm and presentation of award winners began at 8:20 p.m.