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Area Briefs

News Staff

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Lucky Vines hosts animal adoption event Saturday, May 4Erath County Humane Society will be coming to Lucky Vines! Come see all the wonderful animals they have for adoption and take home your new furry best friend!They will be there from noon to 3 p.m.

Police Log

News Staff

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

April 15A caller thought there was someone on her property in the 300 block of Pearl in the backyard. The dogs kept running to that area and barking. Officer on scene checked the area around and the back of the property. No one was located.

Making memories

News Staff

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Courtesy photosDublin Woman’s Thursday Club members took a tour of the new Ditch project completed at Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District followed by lunch at Greer’s for their 126th Anniversary celebration Thursday, April 25.

Organizers of a fundraiser for Rachel Maddry serve delicious street tacos Monday, April 29 during DABC softball and baseball games. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Community comes together for Maddry Fundraiser

Wyndi

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

The community came together in full force for a fundraiser for Rachel Maddry, a dedicated volunteer and board member for the Dublin Baseball Softball Association who is currently fighting cancer.

John DelBosque graduated from high school in 2003 and now lives in Georgia with his wife Alejandra and their daughter Melody. Courtesy photo

Where Are They Now? John DelBosque

News Staff

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

John DelBosque was always an artistic person. When he was in school, “I was drawing all the time,” he said.But although he found an outlet in creativity, DelBosque struggled in the school environment.

Lindley Wellmon, founder and board president of Heart of Texas Nature Center, educates visitors about red tailed hawks with the help of Cal. The new nature center is in the early stages of development in Early. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

New nature center leading with Heart

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Visitors to the recent Heartlands Renaissance Festival may have been greeted by a friendly face and her beaked buddy perched on her glove, occasionally flapping his wings when he got restless.

Comanche Rodeo Parade seeking entries for June

From Staff Reports

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Comanche is gearing up for the 83rd Annual Open Rodeo Parade set for June 15 and sponsored by 5G Land & Cattle.“The prize money is better than ever before,” assured the Comanche Chamber of Commerce.

FFA Homesite team places 10th in State

News Staff

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

The Dublin FFA Homesite team (left) of Daniel Staud (Alternate), Jackie Gibson, Paige Wilson, Nomi Thompson, David Hernandez placed 10th out of 61 teams in the state competition held at Tarleton last week. This finish is 12 places better than the Dublin FFA Homesite team last year.

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Hamilton Commission

News Staff

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Hamilton, TX --4/29/24Head Count: 1,774Dorper & Dorper X Lambs 20-40 lbs: 200-260 CWT40-70 lbs: 225-285 CWT70 lbs & up: 185-265 CWTDorper Ewes & Rams Ewes: 70-220 HD Rams: 110-165 CWT Wool Lambs20-40 lbs: NT40-70 lbs: 215-23570 lbs.

FFA Marketing team takes 6th at State

News Staff

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

NavaLee White, Nicole Foster and Mariana Ortiz placed sixth (out of 24 teams) in the state FFA Market Plan competition at Sam Houston State University last week.