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Lingleville ISD now has a central entrance following the completion of its new building that also houses administration offices, a 300-person cafeteria, 10 classrooms including a modern science lab (below, left) and a spacious kitchen (below, right). The facility will be open for meet the teachers on Aug. 19 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photos

Lingleville opens doors on new building tonight

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, August 18, 2021

The Lingleville community will get a chance to see the school’s new cafeteria, classes and administration offices during the meet the teachers event tonight from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Erath County COVID Report

COVID Report - Aug. 12, 2021

News Staff

Friday, August 13, 2021

Erath County officials reported 257 active cases in the report Thursday night (Aug. 12). This is up from 255 the day. This rise came from 18 new cases (Total cases since the beginning of the pandemic rose from 3596 to 3614) and 16 recoveries (3287 on Aug. 12, up from 3271 the night before).

Erath County COVID Report

Erath COVID Report - Aug. 11, 2021

News Staff

Thursday, August 12, 2021

Erath County released updated COVID-19 numbers on Wednesday night after starting to report them again on Tuesday. The Aug. 11 report indicated there were 255 active cases of COVID in Erath County, up from 234 the day before.

Community gardens available at library

News Staff

Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Community gardens are available in Dublin. Free garden space is available at the Dublin Public Library. This is the time to start a fall garden. There are raised bed gardens, gardening tools and nearby water.

Dublin Market Days return Aug. 21

News Staff

Wednesday, August 11, 2021

It looks like we will get a break in temperatures for the week of Dublin Market Days. Of course, you can’t count on weather forecasts, but you can count on Dublin Market for lots to see, good people, and goods of all sorts.

Rodeo set Sept. 11 at City Park

News Staff

Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Diamond Cross Rodeo will present a UPRA/CPRA sanctioned rodeo at 7:30 p.m. in the Dublin City Park Arena. The event will feature award-winning rodeo clown Chase Nolan, a 9-11 Tribute and concessions. Tickets will be $10 to enter with free admission for kids 10 and under.

Fishing report

News Staff

Wednesday, August 11, 2021

BROWNWOOD Water lightly stained; 89 degrees; 0.60 feet low. Largemouth bass are fair with blue or purple Texas rigged plastic worms, bladed spinners and shaky head jigs near grass lines, timber rocky shorelines, and docks. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs in brush piles and near bridge pilings.

Comanche Extension Agent Michael Berry

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Pesky Fleas

Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Every summer I start getting calls and questions about flea issues in and around homes. This year the calls started a little later, but still merit attention and an article. There are very few things worse than getting a flea infestation in or around your home.

Tarleton Dairy Center gets grants to help producers

News Staff

Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Tarleton State University’s Southwest Regional Dairy Center has received an almost $300,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

Crop Report

News Staff

Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Texas peanut growers have favorable market and growing conditions, and with a little down-the-stretch cooperation from Mother Nature, 2021 could be a bumper year, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Emi Kimura, Ph.D.