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Berry’s Picks

Berry’s Picks

Berry’s Picks

Comanche Extension Agent Michael Berry
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
2024 Comanche County Pecan Industry and Show The last few years have been devastating for the Central Texas pecan industry. In both 2022 and 2023, we had extreme and exceptional drought and extremely high temperatures in Central Texas and Comanche County pecan orchards.
First place Public Relations Team includes Nicole Foster, NavaLee White and Bailey Watson. Submitted photo

First place Public Relations Team includes Nicole Foster, NavaLee White and Bailey Watson. Submitted photo

Dublin FFA shows big at Pecan Valley LDE

From Staff Reports
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Pecan Valley District LDE Results are in!Students have worked so hard this fall to improve their public speaking skills! An LDE or Leadership Development Event is a public speaking contest that demonstrates knowledge of FFA and agriculture industries.

Crop Report

News Staff
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
The weather had been favorable for crop development, with mild temperatures, sunny days and intermittent rain the previous week. The rain improved small grain and pasture conditions, although more moisture was needed as rapid drying raised concerns.

Cattle

News Staff
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Dublin Livestock AuctionDublin, TX -11/15/24 Head Count: 1045 Slaughter CattleShelly: 70-85 Cutter: 85-100 Hi-Yield: 90-125 Bulls: 140-176 Breeding StockBulls: NT Bred HFS: 1000-2000 Bred Cows: 1600-2500 Pairs: 2000-3200 Fresh Calves & Yearlings Steers 200 - 300 lb: 300-380300 - 400 lb: 240-300400...

Sheeps/ Goats

News Staff
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Hamilton CommissionHamilton, TX --11/18/24 Head Count: 2027 Dorper & Dorper X Lambs 20-40 lbs: 250-330 CWT40-70 lbs: 250-300CWT70 lbs & up: 200-275 CWTDorper Ewes & Rams Ewes: 75-175 HD Rams: 100-150 CWT Wool Lambs20-40 lbs: 225-275 CWT40-70 lbs: 200-250 CWT70 lbs.
| submitted photos Dublin Jr. High band took 16 kids to compete at the Middle School Region auditions. The Director reported most of the musicians were one or two spots from making a band but the following qualified and will be performing in the clinic/concert on Jan. 18: Omar Caballero, Remi Chapman, Ariana Cormack and Kimila Gonzalez.

| submitted photos Dublin Jr. High band took 16 kids to compete at the Middle School Region auditions. The Director reported most of the musicians were one or two spots from making a band but the following qualified and will be performing in the clinic/concert on Jan. 18: Omar Caballero, Remi Chapman, Ariana Cormack and Kimila Gonzalez.

Dublin Jr. High competes in Region auditions

News Staff
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Dublin Jr. High competes in Region auditions

Dublin Jr. High News

Paige Johnson
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Dublin Junior High is bustling with activity as the year progresses toward the holiday season. Our students, staff, and families have much to look forward to in the coming weeks, with events and opportunities showcasing students’ talents and hard work.
The roof of the building next to the Corner Lot collapsed last week leaving a pile of rubble for the owners to sort through and a demolition permit to remove the debris has been applied for. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

The roof of the building next to the Corner Lot collapsed last week leaving a pile of rubble for the owners to sort through and a demolition permit to remove the debris has been applied for. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Roof collapse prompts quick response

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
The city of Dublin has received a demolition permit from Crazy Ace LLC to remove a collapsed roof on the building next to the Corner Lot on North Patrick.On Thursday, Nov. 14, a collapse caused the break of windows and sent debris onto main street.
Quinn tells Santa what she would like for Christmas at Christmas in Bloom at Texas Sage Saturday, Nov. 16. The nursery offered holiday shoppers the chance to get some last minute fall plants, a jump start on holiday decorating and all kinds of door prizes at the event. For more photos see the Dublin Citizen Facebook page. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Quinn tells Santa what she would like for Christmas at Christmas in Bloom at Texas Sage Saturday, Nov. 16. The nursery offered holiday shoppers the chance to get some last minute fall plants, a jump start on holiday decorating and all kinds of door prizes at the event. For more photos see the Dublin Citizen Facebook page. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Bring on the holidays!

Wyndi Veigel-gaudette
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
The time of generosity and blessings that abound is upon us, and for Erath County citizens who may need a meal or just a chance to share camaraderie with one another the choices are widespread.This Thursday, Nov.
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Petition calls for return of Dublin 2-time war ace

From Staff Reports
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
A call has been issued to bring a Dublin-born hero home to Texas as the Lubbock VFW started a petition to recover the remains of pilot Lt. Col. George Andrew Davis who was shot down defending others in the Korean War. The petition can be found at returnourhero.