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Theatre program receives award

Wyndi Veigel
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Dublin High School’s theatre department is starting off the school year already with good news as they were recently named as an outstanding school in the TxETA Award of Distinction.
Legacies of service honored

Legacies of service honored

Legacies of service honored

Paul Gaudette
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Dublin lost two people of service last week, prompting many to remember what they contributed to their community. Becky Norris The Dublin City Council meeting Monday night was opened with Mayor David Leatherwood recognizing the loss of Becky Norris, a former Dublin mayor.

Group seeks to up code work

Paul Gaudette
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Extra chairs were set out Monday, Aug. 14 during the Dublin City Council meeting as 35 were in attendance, many in support of a new group called Revitalize Dublin aimed at more active code enforcement within the city.

CASA seeking volunteers in Erath

From Staff Reports
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
CASA is seeking more volunteers to advocate for the best interest of children in foster care in Erath and the surrounding areas.
Multiple agencies responded to a 15-acre grass fire Friday, Aug. 11 on County Road 385 near the Chicken House Flea Market. Erath County Fire, Lingleville VFD, Dublin VFD, Stephenville Fire Department and Harbin VFD all responded to the fire. Dublin VFD remained on scene for about six hours as the fire got into brush that was hard to extinguish. According to Fire Chief Paul Warner, DVFD has not seen an uptick in local fires as most everyone is following the burn ban. Matt Willis | Courtesy drone photo

Multiple agencies responded to a 15-acre grass fire Friday, Aug. 11 on County Road 385 near the Chicken House Flea Market. Erath County Fire, Lingleville VFD, Dublin VFD, Stephenville Fire Department and Harbin VFD all responded to the fire. Dublin VFD remained on scene for about six hours as the fire got into brush that was hard to extinguish. According to Fire Chief Paul Warner, DVFD has not seen an uptick in local fires as most everyone is following the burn ban. Matt Willis | Courtesy drone photo

Multiple agencies respond to a grass fire

News Staff
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Multiple agencies responded to a 15-acre grass fire Friday, Aug. 11 on County Road 385 near the Chicken House Flea Market. Erath County Fire, Lingleville VFD, Dublin VFD, Stephenville Fire Department and Harbin VFD all responded to the fire.

Rodeo Heritage Celebration approaches

Wyndi Veigel
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
An exciting time is on the horizon for the Dublin Rodeo Heritage Museum and for the citizens of Dublin as a 20th anniversary celebration is planned Saturday, Sept. 2. Though the event is not until September, some deadlines for the event are quickly approaching.

Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Wednesday, August 9 ■ First Day of School for DISD ■ Commissioners Court meeting: Budget Workshop 9 a.m. downtown Stephenville Courthouse Thursday, August 10 ■ Toddler Time: 10 a.m. Dublin Public Library (206 Blackjack Street) ■ Chess Club: 4 p.m.

Area Briefs

News Staff
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Plan on the Dublin Market Aug. 19 Plan on the Dublin Market, Aug. 19, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., Wright Park. There will be a bunch of vendors—and some new ones. There’ll be produce, jams, jellies, salsas, and more. Fresh breads, cookies, and treats galore.

Rodeo Heritage to host photo contest

News Staff
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
As the Dublin Rodeo Heritage Museum approaches its 20th anniversary, they are partnering with the Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council to have a Country and Western Themed Photography Contest. All photos must be country and western themed photos and all ages are welcome.