Abbott announces vaccine plan

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) today announced the guiding principles for Texas’ COVID-19 vaccine allocation process, which will serve as a foundation for the state’s initial distribution for COVID-19 vaccines expected as early as next month.

In the Neighborhood

Comanche Chief The Comanche Chamber of Commerce released a statement that informed citizens that the “Explore Comanche Christmas” events have been cancelled this year. The Chamber came to this decision due to COVID-19 and the everchanging guidelines.

Matt Hudgpeth

Mechanical skills run in Matt Hudgpeth’s family. “My dad was a mechanic, my grandfather was one, his dad was one, and my great grandfather owned a Ford dealership in Kermit, Texas,” he said. “That job is in my blood. I grew up around it.

MUSEUM MATTERS

I had a chance to talk with someone in north Texas that is a railroad engineer. I have always wondered what that might be like. He took the time to tell me what it is like driving the big engines and riding the rails.

Still time to help local kids ‘Shop with a Cop’

Dublin PD and all of Erath’s law agencies are asking the community to help them bring Christmas to kids in need.

Citizen closed for holiday

The Dublin Citizen will be closed Thursday, Nov. 26 and Friday, Nov. 27 in recognition of the Thanksgiving holiday. The office will reopen Monday and no deadlines will be affected by the closure. The Citizen staff wishes everyone a safe and happy Thanksgiving. — Citizen staff report

Kids donate 1,000+ goods for neighbors

Dublin Elementary students and their families once again showed their support of their neighbors in need by gathering more than 1,000 items during the annual food drive.