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Construction crews improve the roadway on Live Oak before it is reopened to the public. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Construction crews improve the roadway on Live Oak before it is reopened to the public. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Alternate routes set due to construction

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
The downtown intersection returned to regular traffic lights and Patrick Street entrances were closed to several businesses as TxDOT crews finished paving in the 200 block of North Patrick last week and moved road repairs north on Dublin’s main street.
Old pic of Greens Creek Methodist

Old pic of Greens Creek Methodist

150 Years of Faith: Methodist congregation starts in Kiker cabin

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
On April 18, Greens Creek Methodist Church will celebrate their 150th anniversary. Greens Creek Methodist was organized on February 18, 1876, when a Sunday School was organized at the one room cabin of Civil War Captain Eli Roberson Kiker, on what is now known as the Mayfield Farm and Ranch.

1 arrested in fatal shooting

1 Arrested In Fatal Shooting Content Editor
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
One person has been arrested in conjunction with a fatal shooting occurring over the weekend in Stephenville.According to information released by the Stephenville Police Department, at around midnight April 2, officers responded to the report of a shooting in the 300 block of South Lillian Avenue.

FFA Spring plant sale this weekend

Wyndi
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Regardless of rain or shine this weekend, beautiful blooms will be for sale at the Dublin FFA Spring Plant Sale.The event is set from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 11 and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 12 at the FFA greenhouse located behind the Dublin High School.
Greens Creek Baptism photo

Greens Creek Baptism photo

150 years of Faith: Baptist foundation tied to open porch

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
A multigenerational cornerstone of the community, Greens Creek Baptist will be celebrating its 150th birthday April 16.Everyone is invited to a special reception from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, April 19 in the fellowship hall at the church.
Community Calendar graphic

Community Calendar graphic

Community Calendar

News Staff
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Wednesday, April 1 ■ Senior Citizen Exercise: 9:30 a.m. The Station (between DQ and First National Bank) FREE ■ Senior Citizens games of choice: 2 p.m. Three Oaks Assisted Living (118 E. Live Oak) FREE Thursday, April 2■ Senior Citizen Exercise: 9:30 a.m.

Grand Jury indicts 11

Wyndi
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
The following individuals were indicted by the Erath County Grand Jury Thursday, March 26.
A crowd of people gathers for a meeting Saturday, March 28 discussing the next steps to stop the KV765 Transmission line project. Ben Pate | Submitted photo

A crowd of people gathers for a meeting Saturday, March 28 discussing the next steps to stop the KV765 Transmission line project. Ben Pate | Submitted photo

Citizens, volunteers work to stop KV765 project

News Staff
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
A crowd of people gathers for a meeting Saturday, March 28 discussing the next steps to stop the KV765 Transmission line project. Erath County Judge Brandon Huckabee talks about the Subregional Planning Commission. Volunteer Emily Howle discusses information regarding filing against the project.

Response Reports

From Staff Reports
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
The following first responder calls were made March 23-March 30. Local first responders handled 62 calls during this time frame and PD completed 21 traffic stops.Dublin PD March 23A report was taken regarding nude photos.

Early closure set at Tarleton for Easter

From Staff Reports
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
In observance of Easter, all Tarleton State University administrative offices will close at noon on Friday, April 3, 2026. No classes will be held April 3-6. Several campus facilities will operate on a modified schedule.The Campus Recreation Center will close at 7 p.m. Thursday and 5 p.m.