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Folklore Society seeking submissions

From Staff Reports

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

The Texas Folklore Society, a partner of Tarleton State University, is currently seeking submissions for a book highlighting legends in Texas and the Southwest.Legends are short stories that are presented as true and recount incidents that are miraculous, bizarre, uncanny or humorous.

Eat a Rainbow

News Staff

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

The Dublin Public Library (along with the Erath County AgriLife Extension Agency) hosted a Eat a Rainbow event Wednesday, June 11. Kids in attendance were invited to blend a smoothie by bike power as they pedaled to mix the ingredients.

A stitch (or two...) in time

News Staff

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

The Dublin Historical Museum was a little more colorful June 13-14 as local quilters displayed old and new quilts including a friendship quilt pieced together with squares stitched by Dubliners many years ago.

Kittens are quite at home in their new digs at the Erath County Humane Society. Courtesy photo

Humane Society to host fundraiser Saturday

Wyndi Veigel-gaudette

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

The Erath County Humane Society is staying busy expanding their offerings for kitties and several fundraisers designed to fund new facilities.Recently, the Humane Society opened Whisker Haven, a separate facility just for cats.

Welcome back home!

News Staff

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Dublin High School graduates, friends and family visit with one another at the annual Hearts & Home Dublin Area Reunion, hosted by the Dublin Historical Society. The event is sponsored by First National Bank and allows all classes the chance to see old friends, and make some new ones.

EMS program aids in closing gaps

Wyndi Veigel-gaudette

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

For two years, Erath County’s Community Resource Paramedic program has helped save lives – not just with medicine but by putting the pieces together to help solve difficult patient situations.

A crowd of people showed up Saturday, June 14 for the ‘No Kings’ protest in downtown Stephenville. The peaceful protest had no police issues other than an individual with a heat-related injury. Sara Vanden Berge | Beneath the Surface News

Peaceful protest draws crowd

Wyndi Veigel-gaudette

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Events over the weekend gave Erath County residents along with the surrounding area the ability to exercise their First Amendment right to peacefully protest.

Mya Aviles of Lingleville recently competed in Barrel Racing at the TJHSA finals May 25 and May 30 in Gonzales. Courtesy photo

Lingleville sisters compete in state rodeo

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

“To be there competing with the best in Texas is something I do not take for granted,” said 16-year-old Alexa Aviles of Lingleville.Alexa and her sister, Mya, 14, both qualified for state finals in rodeo, showcasing the experience they’ve earned since they first got on horseback at young ages.

Kids of all ages enjoyed splatter painting, other craft projects, snacks and reading fun at the Dublin Public Library Wednesday, June 4 with workers from Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Little artists, big imaginations

News Staff

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Little artists, big imaginations

Community Calendar

News Staff

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Thursday, June 12 ■ Mindful Makers: 2-3 p.m. Dublin Public Library (ages 8-14) FREE■ Calvary Fellowship VBS Food Truck Fun: 5-8 p.m. (604 N. Patrick St.)■ Yoga: 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Dublin Public Library FREE Friday, June 13■ Sensory Safe hour: 9-10 a.m. Dublin Public Library (206 W.