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COVID Report - Oct. 15, 2020

COVID Report - Oct. 15, 2020

Daily COVID Report - Oct. 16, 2020

News Staff
Friday, October 16, 2020
Erath County officials reported 16 new cases of COVID-19 in the report from Thursday night (Oct. 15). Eight of these new positive cases were from within the city limits of Stephenville, four were Dublin residents and four were rural residents of the county.
Tri-Angler Derby at Lake Proctor

Tri-Angler Derby at Lake Proctor

Tri-Angler Derby at Lake Proctor

News Staff
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Crowds formed during the Saturday and Sunday Weigh-ins during the Tri-Angler Derby fishing tournament at Lake Proctor as fishermen and women vied for top prizes in catfish capture and bow fishing.
Michelle Dummar

Michelle Dummar

New store caters to Little Authors

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
“Everybody has heard of Build-A-Bear,”said Michelle Dummar, co-owner and site manager of Dublin’s Little Authors. “I like to say we’re Build-A-Book.” The new store, opening Oct.
A ‘Walk the Talk’ fundraiser was held Friday night at Lucky Vines to benefit the Cross Timbers Family Services and its efforts of providing hope, help and healing for victims of violent crime. For more information, visit crosstimbershelps.org. Sara Gann | Citizen staff photo

A ‘Walk the Talk’ fundraiser was held Friday night at Lucky Vines to benefit the Cross Timbers Family Services and its efforts of providing hope, help and healing for victims of violent crime. For more information, visit crosstimbershelps.org. Sara Gann | Citizen staff photo

Briefs

News Staff
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
CTFS hosting BBQ fundraiser Cross Timbers Family Services will host a BBQ fundraiser and open house on Thursday, Oct, 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

State awarded funds for crisis counseling

News Staff
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
On Friday, Governor Greg Abbott announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will receive more than $20 million in additional federal funding for disaster crisis counseling services for Texans impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Turning Back the Pages

News Staff
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
75 Years Ago Oct. 19, 1945 A bronze star was awarded to Dublin serviceman Earl H. Richey, seaman, first class. He received the bronze star because of his efforts on the USS Randolph when it was attacked by a Japanese suicide plane on March 11, 1945. 50 Years Ago Oct.

In the Neighborhood

News Staff
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Hico News Review Hico Police Chief Ronnie Ashmore has published a fictional novel called “Family Secrets”. The novel is about a small town police force investigating the death of a young man and how the death and investigation affects the town.
Juan Galvan

Juan Galvan

Juan Galvan

Eva Frederick
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Juan Galvan saw a Marine in the flesh for the first time when he was a freshman in high school. When Galvan asked one of his teachers who the man in uniform was and what he did, she replied, “I don’t know everything they do, but I know it is hard to become a Marine.

Upper GC Cemetery hosts work day

Sheryl Rascher
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Saturday, October 3rd was one of the first cool autumn mornings that I had been out and about. And it was so refreshing. ECGS member and my dear DRT friend, Barbara Dalton Jones invited me to join her in attending the biannual Upper Greens Creek Cemetery Association meeting.