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Council to talk zoning Friday

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Dublin City Council will host a public hearing and special meeting Friday, Aug. 30 at 5 p.m. at city hall. The hearing will concern a planned gated subdivision near the Dublin public works yard off Harris.The developer is looking to rent spots for up to 55 properties in the 11+ acre plot.
Tarleton State University will celebrate its 125th anniversary Tuesday, Sept. 3 with a celebration from 5-7 p.m. in Heritage Park. The public is invited to attend. Courtesy Tarleton State University

Tarleton State University will celebrate its 125th anniversary Tuesday, Sept. 3 with a celebration from 5-7 p.m. in Heritage Park. The public is invited to attend. Courtesy Tarleton State University

Tarleton to celebrate 125th anniversary

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Tarleton State University will celebrate 125 Years of Excellence Sept. 3 with a commemorative ceremony followed by an anniversary celebration from 5 to 7 p.m. in Heritage Park.The public is invited to join in the family-friendly campus festivities in Heritage Park and the O.A.

Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Friday, Aug. 30■ First Home football game: 7 p.m. Bob and Norma Cervetto Field ■ Public hearing and city council meeting: 5 p.m. City Hall (213 E. Blackjack)Saturday, Aug. 31■ Coffee and Canines fundraiser: noon to 4 p.m.

Area Briefs

Cwjc To Host September Classes
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
September classes for CWJCCWJC/ Transformation Pathway will be holding its September Tuesday series of classes next month.Sept. 3 will be a resume writing workshop, Sept. 10 will be a job search workshop, Sept. 17 will be interviewing techniques and Sept. 24 will be a mock interview workshop.

POLICE LOG

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Aug. 12A caller on Highland Avenue advised there were tenants outside drinking, playing loud music and possibly smoking marijuana. Officer arrived on scene after subjects had left.

Lingleville ISD adopts lower tax rate

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
The Lingleville School Board adopted a lower tax rate ad ordered school board elections for Nov. 5 during a special meeting Thursday, Aug. 22.The approved tax rate for 2024-25 is $.9144 per $100 valuation. This is lower than the previous rate of .

Veteran Suicide Awareness Hike set

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
From Staff ReportsSeptember is National Suicide Prevention Month, and 16 Texas State Parks will be hosting hikes to shed light on this issue, which affects many veterans and their loved ones.
The Little Church on Grafton has recently gotten a facelift after hard work by Dublin Historical Museum President Ben Pate and Jesse Balderas. The church is available to rent for a variety of non-religious events. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

The Little Church on Grafton has recently gotten a facelift after hard work by Dublin Historical Museum President Ben Pate and Jesse Balderas. The church is available to rent for a variety of non-religious events. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Little Church on Grafton gets facelift

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
One of Dublin’s treasures is tucked away one block away from main street, offering a picturesque venue for small gatherings and a rich history of serving the community.
Tarleton State

Tarleton State

Tarleton State

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
University Professor Dr. Ted Ford was awarded the Blue and Gold Award in ceremonies at the annual Texas FFA Convention held in July in Houston.

UPRA rodeo winners named

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
From Staff ReportsByrn Rodeo Productions, the organizers of the Aug. 17 UPRA rodeo at the City Park Arena, announced the winners of the competition. They included: Bareback Riding - Triston Flinn 71 Saddle Bronc Riding Mason Knight 67 Tie Down Calf Roping Ryle Smith 8.