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Hundreds of people turn out for the Erath County Jr. Livestock Show Auction Saturday, Jan. 11. The premium show allows youth participants to keep their projects and animals (if they choose) while receiving significant scholarship amounts through the auction. Numerous businesses and local farmers, ranchers and dairymen bid on the projects during the auction. For the first time, ag mechanic projects were also part of the auction.

Hundreds of people turn out for the Erath County Jr. Livestock Show Auction Saturday, Jan. 11. The premium show allows youth participants to keep their projects and animals (if they choose) while receiving significant scholarship amounts through the auction. Numerous businesses and local farmers, ranchers and dairymen bid on the projects during the auction. For the first time, ag mechanic projects were also part of the auction.

Erath County Jr Livestock Show: Supporting our kids

Hundreds of people turn out for the Erath County Jr. Livestock Show Auction Saturday, Jan. 11. The premium show allows youth participants to keep their projects and animals (if they choose) while receiving significant scholarship amounts through the auction.

Dublin City Council: Council names interim city secretary

The Dublin City Council unanimously voted to appoint Kim Seider as the interim City Secretary following a closed session in a busy regular meeting Monday, Jan. 13.The closed session followed the acceptance of Melissa Minor who has been serving as City Secretary since November 2020.

Local filings now open

Filing for local elections for school board and city council are now officially open for the May 3 election and both Dublin boards will have opportunities for citizens to serve. Filing is open for local elections through Friday, Feb. 14.

RD workday set for Saturday

Revitalize Dublin will be kicking off 2025 with its first workday project this weekend.A clean up project is set for 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 18 for 338 S. Camden Street. A mobile home was removed from the land and the owner needs assistance to clean up the trash left on the property.
Snow finally began to collect on grass and streets Thursday, Jan. 9 after a winter storm hit the area bringing much needed rain along with ice, freezing rain and sleet. Much of the accumulations stayed away from Erath County. Another cold front is expected Sunday and Monday. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Snow finally began to collect on grass and streets Thursday, Jan. 9 after a winter storm hit the area bringing much needed rain along with ice, freezing rain and sleet. Much of the accumulations stayed away from Erath County. Another cold front is expected Sunday and Monday. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Calm, cool & collecting

Snow finally began to collect on grass and streets Thursday, Jan. 9 after a winter storm hit the area bringing much needed rain along with ice, freezing rain and sleet. Much of the accumulations stayed away from Erath County. Another cold front is expected Sunday and Monday. 

Burn Ban removed; County to move ambulance

The burn ban in Erath County is officially off after rain and winter precipitation fell over the area last week. County Commissioners took action to eliminate the burn ban Monday, Jan. 13 during one of two commissioners court meetings held that day.
Parents and players flocked to Dublin City Park for a Dublin Baseball Softball Association Tournament. As games kicked off in the morning of  June 29, 2024, teams faced off in the upper diamond while teams warmed up outside the fences.

Parents and players flocked to Dublin City Park for a Dublin Baseball Softball Association Tournament. As games kicked off in the morning of June 29, 2024, teams faced off in the upper diamond while teams warmed up outside the fences.

Year in Review part two

July 2024Kids of all ages enjoy digging into some dino fun at the Dublin Public Library June 27, 2024, with Park Rangers from Dinosaur Valley State Park in Glen Rose.
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in Bexar County will host the 2025 Beef Cattle Short Course on Jan. 14 in San Antonio. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife) Laura McKenzie | Texas AgriLife photo

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in Bexar County will host the 2025 Beef Cattle Short Course on Jan. 14 in San Antonio. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife) Laura McKenzie | Texas AgriLife photo

Beef Short Course set Jan. 14

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in Bexar County will host the 2025 Beef Cattle Short Course Jan. 14 in San Antonio.The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in Bexar County will host the 2025 Beef Cattle Short Course on Jan. 14 in San Antonio.

January marked as Human Trafficking Prevention Month

Throughout January, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding Texans to be vigilant and educate themselves about the dangers of human trafficking as part of Human Trafficking Prevention Month.

Revitalize Dublin seeks cleanup help

Revitalize Dublin is seeking volunteers as they announced the first clean-up project of 2025.Volunteers will be meeting at 8:30 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 18 at 338 S. Camden.