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In the Neighborhood

News Staff
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
De Leon Free Press Concrete has been Concrete has been poured for the foundation of the new De Leon EMS Station. This station will be able to provide places for EMS personnel to sleep and protection for the ambulances. The new station will be located on the corners of Moseley and Reynosa.
Local cleanup crews

Local cleanup crews

Local cleanup crews

News Staff
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Local cleanup crews captivated cattle along Dublin’s neighboring highways during the annual Texas Trash-Off Saturday morning (right). Among the volunteers for beautifying the Dublin community were the Dublin Lions Club and Boy Scouts (pictured below by Mac McKinnon). 

SHERIFF'S REPORT

News Staff
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
March 28 At 11:50 a.m. a twovehicle accident between a black Dodge and an SUV happened on Hwy 377 South, disabling one vehicle. At 8:58 p.m. Dublin was At 8:58 p.m.

POLICE LOG

News Staff
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
April 5 A report was made for a loose cow on Highland A report was made for a truck that was stolen in 2016 on the 400 block of Gracie. The reporting person lives in Abilene. A suspicious vehicle was A suspicious vehicle was reported being Granny Clark’s.
Dublin Elementary students

Dublin Elementary students

Dublin Elementary students

News Staff
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Dublin Elementary students saddled up their stick horses (and in one or two cases, stick dragons) for the annual Pre-K rodeo held Friday morning at the old memorial stadium.
Million Word Milestones

Million Word Milestones

Million Word Milestones

News Staff
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Dublin Intermediate announced several more students who reached million word milestones by reading a million words or more in accelerated reader books. Miguel Corrales has read 3.166.894 words this year. Dylan Cisneros has read 2,166,043 words. Colbyn Wiley has read 1,142,774 words.
Honors

Honors

Honors

News Staff
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Local families and educators came together to honor the accomplishments of students in the tropical-themed Greater Erath County Special Education awards ceremony Thursday night at Dublin Secondary School. 

Tarleton player named WAC Pitcher of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Tarleton Softball player Tristan Bridges had a hand - a fairly dominant left hand - in every game of the series against California Baptist last weekend and has been rewarded with the TicketSmarter WAC Pitcher of the Week honor. Bridges was a force in the circle from the opening night.
A press conference was held at Chili’s in Stephenville to announce a petition seeking a vote for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages in Erath County and to make the laws on sale consistent throughout the county. Speaking on behalf of the petition and signing were: Aubrey Batten (Chili’s manager), Court Cole (Bull Nettle Bar & Grill owner) and Lisa Pendleton (Hearsay Wine Bar owner) and Brady Pendleton. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

A press conference was held at Chili’s in Stephenville to announce a petition seeking a vote for the legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages in Erath County and to make the laws on sale consistent throughout the county. Speaking on behalf of the petition and signing were: Aubrey Batten (Chili’s manager), Court Cole (Bull Nettle Bar & Grill owner) and Lisa Pendleton (Hearsay Wine Bar owner) and Brady Pendleton. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Petition seeks consistent alcohol laws for county

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
A group of Erath County residents, business owners and community members gathered April 7 at Stephenville’s Chili’s location to announce a petition to support balancing the alcohol sales rules for all of Erath County.