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Trick or treaters grab candy at the annual Safe Trick-or-Treat event sponsored by the Dublin Chamber of Commerce and local businesses on Halloween night. For more Halloween events check out the Dublin Citizen Facebook page. Halloween Costume Contest winners are on A8. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Trick or treaters grab candy at the annual Safe Trick-or-Treat event sponsored by the Dublin Chamber of Commerce and local businesses on Halloween night. For more Halloween events check out the Dublin Citizen Facebook page. Halloween Costume Contest winners are on A8. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Halloween happenings in Dublin

News Staff
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Trick or treaters grab candy at the annual Safe Trick-or-Treat event sponsored by the Dublin Chamber of Commerce and local businesses on Halloween night. For more Halloween events check out the Dublin Citizen Facebook page A small Spider-Man is carried for the Safe Trick-orTreat on Halloween.

Election Day next Tuesday

Wyndi Veigel
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Election Day for the November 8 mid-term election, which features a slew of candidates including Texas Governor is on the horizon with early voting wrapping up Friday, Nov. 4 in Dublin. Early voting will continue at the Erath County Courthouse this week 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Friday, Nov. 4.

EDC to stop home grants

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
The Dublin EDC voted to discontinue its home renovation and historical home grants during the regular meeting Tuesday, Oct. 25.
Submitted photo Dublin had settlers come to the place we now know as home in Oct. 14, 1854.

Submitted photo Dublin had settlers come to the place we now know as home in Oct. 14, 1854.

Museum Matters

Ben Pate
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
It was Oct. 14, 1854 that settlers first came to this place we now call Dublin. The party of settlers consisted of 13 people. They were Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Dobkins. They came by ox wagons along with their six children.

Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Dublin and nearby communities Dublin Citizen online costume contest: Friday-Monday- send photos to composing@dublincitizen. com. All ages welcome. Saturday Elk’s Lodge Trunk or Treat: 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Celebration Park (198 E. Elm Street) Halloween Dance Party: 8 p.m.

Police Log

News Staff
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
A reporting person advised that a vehicle was stolen in the 300 block of North Park, possibly by an acquaintance. A couple of suspicious vehicles without their lights on were reported in the 200 block of Vine. Officers did not locate any suspicious activity.

Grand jury indicts 13

News Staff
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Erath County Grand Jury indicted the following individuals Oct. 19 on felony charges.

Turning Back the pages

News Staff
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Oct. 27, 1922 J.S. Daugherty, wife and little daughter Annielee arrived in Dublin Saturday from Kirbyville and have secured rooms with Mrs. Ada Frits. Elder Daugherty will serve in the capacity of minister of the Church of Christ in Dublin.
Carolyn Sparks Puckett and her husband Curtis. Submitted photo

Carolyn Sparks Puckett and her husband Curtis. Submitted photo

Carolyn Sparks Puckett

News Staff
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Carolyn Sparks Puckett started working in the kitchen in the Dublin nursing home in the sixth grade, as part of a program to keep students busy and out of trouble.The program did much more than keep her busy though — it set Puckett up for a 37-year career in food service.
Mieca Faye Mudd

Mieca Faye Mudd

Lifestyle & Society

News Staff
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Michael and Jessica Mudd are very excited to announce the birth of their daughter, Mieca Faye Mudd (nicknamed Gidget) that was given to her by her Papa. Mieca arrived at 8:24 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022 at Midlothian Methodist, Midlothian, Texas. She weighed 6 lb., 11 oz.