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Espinoza seeks county attorney seat

Wyndi
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Bethany Espinoza is seeking election to the office of Erath County Attorney unopposed on the Republican Party ticket for the March 5 Primary. Current county attorney Lisa Pence is not seeking re- election.
St. Pats fun extends downtown

St. Pats fun extends downtown

St. Pats fun extends downtown

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Things Celtic, the only store in Texas specializing in Irish and Scottish imports, is hosting a Silver Jubilee and St. Patrick’s Day Festival Saturday, March 16. Join in on the fun Saturday, March 16 at the W.M.

Don’t miss this prefix primer

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
I’m doing the best I can over here. I’m proud to say my wife and I have been married for 16 years, but I still have plenty to learn (understatement of the century). When it comes to addressing a woman, we have several prefixes to choose from. I previously investigated “Mr.” and “Master.
Logan Morton, a 2009 Dublin High graduate, with his wife, Emily, and their children Violet and John.

Logan Morton, a 2009 Dublin High graduate, with his wife, Emily, and their children Violet and John.

Where are they now? Logan Morton

News Staff
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Dublin graduate Logan Morton grew up on a 300acre farm near Dublin, and his experiences there shaped his career. Now, as a veterinary emergency room doctor, Morton enjoys helping people and animals in their time of need.
To Fear God is to Love God

To Fear God is to Love God

To Fear God is to Love God

Dudley Anderson
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Psalm 25:12 “Who is the man that fears the Lord? Him shall He teach in the way He chooses. In The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis, two girls, Susan and Lucy, get ready to meet Aslan the Lion. Aslan represents Christ. Mr. and Mrs. Beaver prepare the children for the encounter.
Library Log

Library Log

Library Log

News Staff
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
If you’re looking for a new partner for Valentine’s the Library has a Blind Date (with a Book) fundraiser now underway. Games and books will be wrapped and identified by age group for patrons to check out for something new and mysterious.
Eros is all you need

Eros is all you need

Eros is all you need

Wyndi Veigel-gaudette
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
As someone whose the daughter of a florist, this is your friendly reminder that Valentine’s Day is only a weekaway-nextWednesday, Feb. 14 for those who may not be aware. I’m not a huge lover of the day covered in red and pink hearts (not a pink fan) but I do have to say I’m a fan of love.

A guide to patriarchal prefixes

News Staff
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Mr. Bean. Mr. T. Mr. Pibb. Mr. Mister. These four “misters” didn’t keep the produce section at the grocery store moist — they were indicative of men. That’s right — men. A sister is not a mister and a brother is unlike any other. A female is referred to as a Ms., Miss or Mrs.
The Texas State Guard was sent to Desdemona to stand guard over a Japanese balloon that dropped there in 1945. Wade Cowan, the youngest member of Company D, is seen to the far left. Photo courtesy of Dublin Historical Museum

The Texas State Guard was sent to Desdemona to stand guard over a Japanese balloon that dropped there in 1945. Wade Cowan, the youngest member of Company D, is seen to the far left. Photo courtesy of Dublin Historical Museum

Museum Matters

News Staff
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
It was in November 1944, that the Japanese decided that their war against the United States was not going well. Their plan was to create hydrogen balloons from paper and twine that could fly using the easterly upper winds in the atmosphere to take them to the United States.