Briefs

Simply Dangerous set for Saturday, Feb. 24 Simply Dangerous 2024 from the arena to the runway is being hosted by Lilly G Arena Productions will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24 at the Thompson Student Center Ballroom at Tarleton State University.

Community Calendar

Thursday, Feb. 15 ■ Erath Republican Party Meet the Candidates: 6 p.m. City Limits (1907 W. Washington in Stephenville) Friday, Feb. 16 ■ DISD Closed Saturday, Feb. 17 ■ Community project workday: 8 a.m. - 432 N.

Brookshire Bros. gives community grants

Dublin Brookshire Brothers manager Michael Beard on Thursday, Feb. 8 presented checks to Michael Haley of Dublin Goodfellows (left) and Cindy Martinez of Transformation Pathway, Dublin’s Christian Women’s Job Corps ministry.

Where Are They Now? Linda Volleman

Dublin graduate Linda Volleman has always loved helping others. “I just want to help and make a difference and build relationships,” she said. “It fills my cup when I foster those relationships. That, to me, is the most important thing.

Who dropped the ball?

In the game of basketball, we find ten players racing down the court, one team trying to protect their player who furiously dribbles the ball as he or she runs.

Nash commends staff, law enforcement; seeks 4th term

District Attorney Alan Nash is seeking re-election for his fourth term and is running unopposed in the March 5 primary. Nash has been D.A. since 2012, when he was first appointed by Governor Rick Perry, then stood for election that fall, and was re-elected in 2016 and 2020.

Thursday Club studies Higginbotham family

The Dublin Woman’s Thursday Club met in the Dublin Public Library Feb. 8. Sixteen members were present with three absent. President Fran Jurney called the meeting to order, and the group went immediately into the Club Collect.

Comanche Extension Agent Michael Berry

Peach Tree Pruning Time and 5 Hour Crop CEU Program I thought I might skip this year’s fruit tree pruning article, but alas, I have been getting questions, so here we go. If you only have a few trees, it would be best to wait until pink bud to prune.

Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke

Larry Stein, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service horticulture specialist at Uvalde and professor in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Horticultural Sciences, gives some Garden Tips for February 1.

Stream ecosystem program March 5 in Bandera

The Texas Water Resources Institute, TWRI, will host a free Texas Riparian and Stream Ecosystem Education Program on March 5 in Bandera.