Tarleton hosts grand opening for EECU Center

celebrated the grand opening of its state-of-the art EECU Center in front of a crowd of passionate supporters Thursday morning.

Area Briefs

Tiny Treasures Art in Miniatures reception now openCross Timbers Fine Arts Council has opened its new exhibit 'Tiny Treasures Art in Miniatures' Aug. 12 through Aug. 29 at its Gallery on the Square in downtown Stephenville.The artist reception will be held from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21.

John Tarleton Society to reestablish at TSU

Paying tribute to its visionary founder, Tarleton State University has announced the reestablishment of the John Tarleton Society to provide personalized, sustained gratitude to the institution’s most generous donors.

Community Calendar

Saturday, Aug. 23■ Seated Serenity Chair Yoga for senior citizens: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Dublin Public Library (206 W. Blackjack) FREE■ Unwind & Align: Yoga for teens and adults 11 a.m. to noon Dublin Public Library FREE■ Saturday Book Club: 1 p.m.

Meet the new teachers

Editor’s note: The Dublin Citizen is pleased to present teacher profiles on our new DISD teachers for the 2024-25 school year. Profiles will be published over the next several weeks.

Helping Hands

While putting a new roof on the Little Church on Grafton, Jeff Humphrey of Superior Roof Systems created a new cross. One of his helpers put it on top of the steeple. ‘How nice is that? We thank him very much,’ organizers of the Little Church on Grafton said.

Response Reports

The following first responder calls were made Aug. 11–Aug. 17. Local first responders handled 67 calls during this timeframe and PD completed 15 traffi c stops.Dublin PD Aug.

Watson named Texas Lions Camp Director

On Friday, Aug. 15 Cindy Watson of Stephenville Lions was awarded 100% Elected Director of Texas Lions Camp. She was presented the award by Gary Sult, Past Chairman of the Board for Texas Lions Camp, on the left and on the right, Jim Ed Haile, President of Stephenville Lions Club.

Rodeo brings honors

Dublin FFA students took to the ring during the PRCA/UPRA rodeo hosted by Byrn Rodeo Productions at the City Park Arena Saturday, Aug. 16 for the calf scramble.

TxDOT starts anti-drunk driving campaign

Whether it’s coming home from the pool or a BBQ, summer fun can end quickly with just one bad decision.Every 23 minutes there’s a crash in Texas involving a driver under the influence of alcohol.