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News Staff
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Genealogical Society to honor Donna Whitefield, host program The Erath County Genealogical Society is inviting the public to two events at the Dublin Public Library Saturday, April 26.

Mills Contracting to move back CR 180

Wyndi Veigel-gaudette
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
After more than two years, Erath County’s CR 180 will be moved back to its previous location in the final judgment rendered April 4.In a civil case between Jay Mills Contracting Inc. and Erath County vs.

Response Reports

News Staff
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
The following first responder calls were made March 31 –April 6. Local first responders handled 58 calls.Dublin PD April 1Loose sheep or goats were in the roadway on South Shamrock and East Elm.Code enforcement visited Grafton Street.A warrant arrest for Gabrielle Williamson was served.

$32M awarded in wrongful death suit of Dublin teen

From Staff Reports
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Editor’s note: Portions of the following information were provided courtesy of Sara Vanden Berge with Beneath the Surface NewsA $32 million judgment was recently awarded to the family of Dublin teen Jordan Sanchez in a wrongful death suit involving a farming accident in 2023.

ECHS 5K, Fun Run May 3

From Staff Reports
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
The second annual Cinco De Mayo 5k and Fun Run has been set Saturday, May 3 for the Bosque River Tail benefiting the Erath County Humane Society.The event will start at 9 a.m. at the trailhead at Timber Ridge Church (510 E. Lingleville) with humans disembarking on the 5K.
Families carry out plants purchased at the Dublin FFA Greenhouse Sale Saturday, April 12. FFA Sponsor Sophie Hayhurst reports the sale went very well and the greenhouse is looking empty. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Families carry out plants purchased at the Dublin FFA Greenhouse Sale Saturday, April 12. FFA Sponsor Sophie Hayhurst reports the sale went very well and the greenhouse is looking empty. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

FFA sees green in plant sale

News Staff
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
FFA sees green in plant sale
The Erath County Commissioners Court honored kids who have done well this year in the Erath County 4-H Program. Though the group pictured is large it is only about half of the county’s award winners in what is being billed as an exceptional year for the program. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

The Erath County Commissioners Court honored kids who have done well this year in the Erath County 4-H Program. Though the group pictured is large it is only about half of the county’s award winners in what is being billed as an exceptional year for the program. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Honoring youth

News Staff
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Honoring youth

Crop report

News Staff
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
West Central: Scattered showers occurred mid- to late-week, with reported totals ranging from a half inch to 4 inches. Stock tanks remained low in some areas, and the district was still in a rainfall deficit. Moisture stimulated grass green-up.
Mark Yarbrough speaks to the audience at the Full Circle Resiliency Circle Friday, April 11. He hosted a session about burn out and self care for community leaders. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Mark Yarbrough speaks to the audience at the Full Circle Resiliency Circle Friday, April 11. He hosted a session about burn out and self care for community leaders. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Summit builds community bridges

Wyndi
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
A chance to take care of themselves while building community bridges was recently offered to citizens through a Full Circle Resiliency Summit.