News

Summer Reading Club ends July 19

Dublin Public Library’s Summer Reading Program is winding down with only a few more programs and a couple of weeks left to turn in reading logs.

Joint Dispatch items underway

In a brief Commissioners Court Monday, July 8, Erath County Commissioners took additional steps in regard to the county-wide joint dispatch center.Commissioner Dee Stephens ran the meeting in the absence of County Judge Brandon Huckabee’s absence.
Stephenville City Council members and city staff dig into dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Senior Citizens Center Monday, July 8. The new center which can be utilized by all senior citizens in the county will be located next to Splashville in the Stephenville City Park. For more photos see the Dublin Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo Citizen Facebook page.

Stephenville City Council members and city staff dig into dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Senior Citizens Center Monday, July 8. The new center which can be utilized by all senior citizens in the county will be located next to Splashville in the Stephenville City Park. For more photos see the Dublin Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo Citizen Facebook page.

New Senior Center construction underway

It was shovels in as ground was broken next to Splashville in the Stephenville City Park for the brand new Senior Citizens Center to serve senior citizens throughout the county.

POLICE LOG

June 17A reporting person advised there is a male that won’t leave from Big’s store. An officer on scene spoke with the store clerk and a criminal trespass was issued.June 18An officer was out on a motorist assist on North Patrick checking on a vehicle and driver.

Community Calendar

Thursday, July 4 ■ Happy Fourth of July! City, County and newspaper offices closed!■ Fourth of July parade: 9 a.m. downtown Stephenville■ All day event in Stephenville City Park: Fireworks at Dark Monday, July 8 ■ Commissioners Court meeting: 9 a.m.

Area Briefs

Back to School Fair donations now being soughtThe Dublin Public Library is seeking donations for its annual Back-to-School Fair set for July 27. Donations needed include hygiene items (such as hand sanitizer, chap stick, deodorant, shampoo etc.

Dublin doing Day of Cowboy right

Lilly G is setting up a daylong schedule of fun and entertainment benefitting the Dublin Rodeo Heritage Association as they host a National Day of the Cowboy event in Dublin from 10 a.m.-11 p.m. on Saturday, July 27.

Grand Jury indicts 22

The Erath County Grand Jury indicted the following individuals on felony charges Friday, June 21.