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| submitted photo The Dublin Jr. High and High school bands claimed top honors at the UIL Concert and Sight Reading contest.

| submitted photo The Dublin Jr. High and High school bands claimed top honors at the UIL Concert and Sight Reading contest.

DISD bands repeat top honors

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Dublin Jr. High and High School bands snagged their best results in years as they traveled to Hamilton High School Wednesday, March 6 for the concert and sight reading evaluation.The high school band walked away with a sweepstakes award for the second year in a row.
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Unofficial results end in two county runoffs

News Staff
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
After unofficial results for the March 5 joint primary election, there will be two runoff elections May 28.For the office of Tax Assessor-Collector candidate Valerie Stephen will face off against candidate Niki McInroe-Cogburn. Totals for the race are: Valerie Stephen – 1,956 (36.
A knight at the Heartland Renaissance Festival practices jousting prior to the opening of the faire. The faire is located between Gustine and Comanche and is now open through April 14, every Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

A knight at the Heartland Renaissance Festival practices jousting prior to the opening of the faire. The faire is located between Gustine and Comanche and is now open through April 14, every Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Step back in time right around the corner

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
If you look right while driving from Comanche to Gustine on Highway 36, you might notice colorful flags and tents announcing that a local horse ranch has stepped back in time.

POLICE LOG

News Staff
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Feb. 20There was a report of a truck that was stolen out of the reporting person’s driveway sometime in the middle of the night in the 500 block of North Camden.A caller is from Oklahoma, had sold a motorcycle to someone in Dublin.

Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Friday, March 8 ■ DISD closed for Spring Break Monday, March 11 ■ Commissioners Court meeting: 9 a.m. downtown Stephenville courthouse■ DISD closed for Spring Break Tuesday, March 12 ■ DISD closed for Spring Break ■ Dublin Lions Club: 7 a.m.

Briefs

News Staff
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Market Days open on St. Pat's Plan to visit the Dublin Market as part of your St. Patrick’s festive day. You’ll find goods for you and goodies for all as you enjoy the Irish events in the Wright Park Pavilion. March 16, Wright Park, 9 a.m. into the afternoon.

Cottonwood planting knowledge for skills/life

From Staff Reports
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Cottonwood Church is inviting everyone to learn leadership skills and crop creation during “Garden for Life,” a free 14-week course starting March 24.The classes will be held Sunday afternoons from 4 p.m.-6 p.m. at Cottonwood (273 CR 527, Dublin) and held in participation with “Farmer Fred.
A fatality accident claimed the life of a Stephenville teen Wednesday, Feb. 21 on Hwy. 377. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

A fatality accident claimed the life of a Stephenville teen Wednesday, Feb. 21 on Hwy. 377. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Fatality kills teen on Hwy. 377

Wyndi
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
A fatality accident snarled traffic Wednesday, Feb. 21 on Hwy. 377 near CR 258.The preliminary investigation by State Troopers indicates that a 2016 Hyundai Elantra, driven by Jessica Pacini, 23, of Stephenville, was stopped on the highway crossover on Hwy. 377 to travel on to CR 258.

Council clarifies break up

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
The Dublin City Council met briefly in a special meeting Monday, March 4 to terminate the city’s contract with McCreary, Veselka, Bragg and Allen law firm in collecting delinquent tax collection.

Project studying area soil

Elaine Fields Smith
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Did you know when you walk on the ground your feet are treading on a whole world of organisms? It’s not quite like an episode of the Twilight Zone, but it is an astounding fact that there is more life inside the soil than the life we see above ground.