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National Day of the Cowboy set for July 25

National Day of the Cowboy is this Saturday, and everyone is invited to celebrate!The event, which will be held July 25, will benefit the Dublin Rodeo Heritage Association and Museum, and is presented by Lilly G Arena Productions.Festivities will kick off at the Dublin City Park Arena at 2 p.m.

Texas Health Stephenville expands Cardiac Rehab Program

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville is expanding services in Erath County to become the first facility in the county to offer a Phase 3 cardiac rehabilitation program- a rare offering to residents living in a rural community.

765kV comments sought for Senate

More than 100 people attended a public meeting regarding the proposed 765 kV Dinosaur-Longshore transmission powerlines and were urged to tell their stories prior to a Senate hearing set Wednesday, July 29 in Austin.
VBS lights up GC

VBS lights up GC

VBS lights up GC

In a sea of colorful illumination Greens Creek Baptist Church kicks off the first day of its Illumination Station Vacation Bible School. The VBS continues from 8:45 a.m. to noon through Friday. For more photos see The Dublin Citizen Facebook page. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo
Prime Metal Buildings & Components Dublin facility, located outside of Dublin on Hwy. 377, will be transforming into an expanded structural steel fabrication center, while the retail operations have moved to Stephenville. Submitted photo

Prime Metal Buildings & Components Dublin facility, located outside of Dublin on Hwy. 377, will be transforming into an expanded structural steel fabrication center, while the retail operations have moved to Stephenville. Submitted photo

Prime announces expansion of structural steel fabrication operations in Dublin

While Prime Metal Buildings & Components has relocated its retail operations to its new flagship store in Stephenville, the company’s Dublin facility will continue to play a vital role in Prime’s future growth.

Community Calendar

Wednesday, July 15■ Senior Citizen Exercise: 9:30 a.m. The Station (between DQ and First National Bank) FREE■ Senior Citizens games of choice: 2 p.m. Three Oaks Assisted Living (118 E. Live Oak) FREE■ Storytime with Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council: 1 p.m. Dublin Public Library (206 W. Blackjack St.

Area Briefs

ECGS to host 'Finding the Paper Trail' Saturday Erath County Genealogical Society invites the public to a special program at Dublin Public Library on Saturday, July 18th at 2 pm.
Vickie and Ray LaBaume were named as the winners of the 2026 America's 250 Patriotic Porch contest organized by Revitalize Dublin. They received a $100 gift card and donated the card back to the nonprofit in order for Revitalize Dublin to continue to help others in the community. Courtesy photo

Vickie and Ray LaBaume were named as the winners of the 2026 America's 250 Patriotic Porch contest organized by Revitalize Dublin. They received a $100 gift card and donated the card back to the nonprofit in order for Revitalize Dublin to continue to help others in the community. Courtesy photo

2026 America's 250 Patriotic house winner named

Vickie and Ray LaBaume were named as the winners of the 2026 America's 250 Patriotic Porch contest organized by Revitalize Dublin. They received a $100 gift card and donated the card back to the nonprofit in order for Revitalize Dublin to continue to help others in the community. Courtesy photo

Response Reports

The following first responder calls were made July 6-July 13. Local first responders handled 74 calls during this time frame and PD completed 34 traffic stops.Dublin PD July 6Power/Phone line was reported down at the entrance to the library. Criminal mischief reported.
Brandon Haught

Brandon Haught

Haught trading in wings for claws

June marked a couple of milestones for new Dublin ISD girls’ athletic director and head girls’ basketball coach Brandon Haught.