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Following the lead

News Staff

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Families enjoy watching other competitors at the first Double N Cowboy Church Fall Playdate Saturday, Aug. 24. For more playdate photos see the Dublin Citizen Facebook page and A2.Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Senior Emma Vargas and Sophomore Adriana Stewart attempt to intimidate Athletic Booster Club President Ryan Mitchell before the start of the alumni vs Lady Lions games Tuesday, Aug. 20. The alumni teams beat both JV Green and Gold but fell (despite some creative scoring) to the Varsity Lady Lions. Below, the alumni team gathers to take on the Lady Lions. For full story see B1. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photos

Sizing up the competition

News Staff

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Sizing up the competition

Slew of Sept. events planned

Wyndi Veigel-gaudette

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

September will offer several events and citizens are encouraged to mark their calendars now.Rylan’s Colors for Courage will be held from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 7 at the Dublin Public Library.

Road use agreement approved for battery storage

Wyndi

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Commissioners Court approved a road use agreement between the county and Lucky Bluff Bess, LLC. for use of County Road 300 and CR 299 to put in a battery storage facility.

POLICE LOG

News Staff

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Aug. 5A reporting person came into the station needing to speak to an officer. No other info was provided.Aug. 6A tree fell across the 300 block of Hawk blocking traffic. Public works was contracted and the tree was moved.Hico PD requested assistance serving a criminal trespass in Dublin.

Community Calendar

News Staff

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Monday, Aug. 26■ Commissioners Court: 9 a.m. Downtown Stephenville Courthouse■ DISD school board meeting: 6 p.m. Administration office (420 North Post Oak) Saturday, Aug. 24■ Family Fun Day: 7:30 p.m. Double N Cowboy Church Tuesday, Aug. 27 ■ Dublin Lions Club: 7 a.m.

Area Briefs

News Staff

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Historian, author to speak Aug. 22 at Library Erath County native and author of Kenny-Colwell: The History of an Early Texas Family, Mary Jo Kenny will speak at the Dublin Public Library at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22.

Hunter safety course set Saturday

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

A Hunter Education safety course is being hosted at the Dublin High School Ag Building Saturday, Aug. 24 and is open to the public. It will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a break at noon for lunch.FFA advisor Derek Dunlap will be leading the class and is in his 16th year of teaching it.

A total of 11 Dublin FFA students competed in the calf scramble during the Aug. 17 UPRA rodeo hosted by Byrn Rodeo Productions at the Dublin City Park Arena. Kids who caught a calf during the event received either a $250 check for their project or a scholarship. Winners of the event included: Juan Macias, Bailey Watson, NavaLee White and Anabelle Delgado. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

FFA announces deadlines

From Staff Reports

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Dublin FFA announced a couple of approaching deadlines students and parents need to remember.Livestock meeting Aug. 26Livestock parents and students please plan on attending the Livestock Meeting in Mr. Dunlap’s classroom at the Dublin ag building Monday, Aug. 26 at 6 p.m..

Double N to host Family Fun Day

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Double N Cowboy Church’s fall series of their Family Fun Days start at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24 when the books open for an evening of rodeo fun in the Double N Arena.Events starting at 7:30 p.m. include barrels, poles and more. Fun, food and drinks will also be served!