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Audience members watch in fascination as cars zoom by at the annual Pinewood Derby held Saturday, March 21 at First Methodist Church. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Audience members watch in fascination as cars zoom by at the annual Pinewood Derby held Saturday, March 21 at First Methodist Church. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

On the right track

Paul Gaudette
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Cub Scout Pack 35 held its annual Pinewood Derby Saturday, March 21 with outstanding participation and a whole lot of fun.There were 33 cars entered with 26 Cub Scouts, four Siblings, and three adults.
Vendors spread out under the Pavilion in the City Park for the newly relaunched Dublin Market Days. Market Days is held in the City Park on the 3rd Saturday of each Month. For more photos see the Citizen Facebook. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Vendors spread out under the Pavilion in the City Park for the newly relaunched Dublin Market Days. Market Days is held in the City Park on the 3rd Saturday of each Month. For more photos see the Citizen Facebook. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Market Days are back!

News Staff
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Vendors spread out under the Pavilion in the City Park for the newly relaunched Dublin Market Days. Market Days is held in the City Park on the 3rd Saturday of each Month. For more photos see the Citizen Facebook. (Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo)

Response Reports

From Staff Reports
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
The following first responder calls were made March 16-March 23. Local first responders handled 62 calls during this time frame and PD completed 27 traffic stops.Dublin PD March 16A reporting person backed into someone’s vehicle at Dollar General in the 400 block of South Patrick.
Volunteers help stuff thousands of Easter eggs at one of two Egg Stuffing Parties held in March at The Station. The annual hunt will have more than 17,000 eggs filled with candy, toys and other prizes. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Volunteers help stuff thousands of Easter eggs at one of two Egg Stuffing Parties held in March at The Station. The annual hunt will have more than 17,000 eggs filled with candy, toys and other prizes. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

EGGStravaganza set April 4

Paul Gaudette
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Dublin’s 5th EGGStravaganza is hopping into town Saturday, April 4 at the City Park.The free event organized by Dublin Dairy Queen and The Dublin Citizen with nonprofit sponsor CWJC is set from 9-11 a.m. with all hunts set to begin at 9:30 a.m.The event will be held rain or shine.
A disc golfer lets a frisbee fly at the annual Shamrock Shootout held Saturday, March 21. The event was held by the Dublin Disc Golf Association at the City Park. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

A disc golfer lets a frisbee fly at the annual Shamrock Shootout held Saturday, March 21. The event was held by the Dublin Disc Golf Association at the City Park. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Frisbee flinging fun

News Staff
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
A group of disc golfers walks across the park to the next hole as they play a round of golf. For information about disc golf, contact Dublin Disc Golf Club on Facebook. (Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo)For more photos, see The Dublin Citizen Facebook page.
Dublin Memorial Stadium

Dublin Memorial Stadium

Soccer camp takes Dublin by storm

News Staff
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Dublin Memorial Stadium was filled Saturday, March 21 for the free soccer camp hosted by Community Connection Cohorts. There were plenty of activities and resources on the grounds in addition to the soccer drills and scrimmages.

District to pay off bond early

Wyndi Veigel-gaudette
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Dublin ISD will save more than $12,000 and potentially help taxpayers by paying off a bond early.At the Monday, March 23 DISD school board meeting, the board voted to use monies in its debt services fund to pay off the remaining $1.2 million of a $6.6 million bond from 2015.
More than 400 people attend a recent meeting at Lingleville ISD to receive information on how to be an intervenor or protestor on the Dinosaur-Longshore KV 765 line project. Ben Pate | Courtesy photo

More than 400 people attend a recent meeting at Lingleville ISD to receive information on how to be an intervenor or protestor on the Dinosaur-Longshore KV 765 line project. Ben Pate | Courtesy photo

Erath fights KV 765 line

Paul Gaudette
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
More than 450 attended a March 17 meeting at Lingleville ISD to get information and file comments on the upcoming Dinosaur to Longshore 765 kV transmission line.

Driver arrested for criminally negligent homicide

Wyndi
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
A Stephenville family is mourning the loss of a mother and son after a suspected drunk driver drove into a home over the weekend, resulting in their deaths.According to information released by the Stephenville Police Department, at approximately 3:36 a.m.
Four DHS girls competed at State Powerlifting meet Thursday, March 19 with Senior Cassidy Adair breaking a state record in bench press and earning second place. Jessa Bamber placed third, Bayli Jackson placed 5th and Candy Rodriguez made her second appearance at State. Courtesy photo

Four DHS girls competed at State Powerlifting meet Thursday, March 19 with Senior Cassidy Adair breaking a state record in bench press and earning second place. Jessa Bamber placed third, Bayli Jackson placed 5th and Candy Rodriguez made her second appearance at State. Courtesy photo

Lions statebound as girls medal

Paul Gaudette
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
DHS is sending one Lions to the state powerlifting contest on the heels of several ladies placing high (and even breaking a record) in state competition last week.