Early Registration set for Dublin Kindergarten/Pre-k

Early registration for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten for 2021 -2022 will be held in the Dublin Elementary Library on April 13 2021 from 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Fundraiser underway for Ambassador program

A Hope Floats Fundraiser is being created to benefit the Miss Dublin Ambassador Program. The 2020/2021 Court is looking forward to participating in parades, activities and events throughout Erath, Comanche & Hamilton County. The Ambassador Program is sponsored by the Dublin Chamber of Commerce.

DPS steps up patrols

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is stepping up enforcement efforts as traffic picks up for spring break. DPS Texas Highway Patrol Troopers will increase traffic enforcement as part of Operation CARE (Crash Awareness and Reduction Effort) from March 13 through March 21, including St.

Lucky Meetings

Leslie Swindle shared this collage of her daughter, Maddelynn Swindle, meeting with a resident Leprechaun of Dublin. Saturday marked the fourth time that Leslie and Maddelynn have attended the Dublin St.

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.

Ragin’ Cajun returns March 27

Mark your calendars for the Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council’s (CTFAC) signature fundraising event, the Annual Ragin’ Cajun Crawfish Boil and Silent Auction, happening Saturday, March 27 from 6 – 9 p.m. at City Hall/City Limits in Stephenville.

Turning Back the Pages

100 years March 18, 1921 The Smith Company (located next to the post office) advertised a Big Bankrupt Sale for their entire stock of men’s goods starting on March 18th at 9 am. Clothing, shoes, hats, coats and many other items were featured in a full page advertisement.

In the Neighborhood

Hico News Review Featured on the front page were photos of a massive funeral procession for James “Possum” Murphy who passed away on March 4. Murphy was a lifelong resident who was well liked in the community and owner of Murphy’s Wrecker Service.

Helipad to be closed

The helicopter landing pad at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville will be closed from March 22 to April 8 (tentative) due to construction on North Graham Street (Texas State Highway 108).

Where Are They Now? Leslie Mathis

Throughout his life, Leslie Mathis has gravitated toward jobs that place him in the role of protector — from protecting his community as a policeman, to protecting the country in the military and national guard, to his current job protecting the Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant as a security...