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Police Log

July 24 There was a report of someone shooting off a firearm in the 800 block of Liberty. Officers spoke with the caller and made contact with several residences in the area. They advised they had not heard shots fired. There was a report of loud music in the 300 block of North Grafton.

Tarleton hosts grad Friday

Tarleton State University will confer diplomas during summer commencement exercises at 9 a.m. Friday, Aug. 11, at Memorial Stadium on the Stephenville campus.
A reception was held Friday, July 28 honoring the retirement of former Erath County Chief Appraiser Jerry Lee. Pictured with him is current Erath County Chief Jonathan Pringle, presenting Lee with a special retirement gift. Courtesy photo

A reception was held Friday, July 28 honoring the retirement of former Erath County Chief Appraiser Jerry Lee. Pictured with him is current Erath County Chief Jonathan Pringle, presenting Lee with a special retirement gift. Courtesy photo

Valued service

A reception was held Friday, July 28 honoring the retirement of former Erath County Chief Appraiser Jerry Lee. Pictured with him is current Erath County Chief Appraiser Jonathan Pringle, presenting Lee with a special retirement gift.
Courtney Amidon Pre-Kindergarten

Courtney Amidon Pre-Kindergarten

Meet the new teachers

Editor’s note: The Dublin Citizen is pleased to present teacher profiles on our new DISD teachers for the 2023-24 school year. Profiles will be published over the next several weeks.
DISD School personnel gather goodies at the annual Welcome Back Breakfast Tuesday, Aug. 1 as businesses and the Dublin Chamber of Commerce provide free give-a-ways. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

DISD School personnel gather goodies at the annual Welcome Back Breakfast Tuesday, Aug. 1 as businesses and the Dublin Chamber of Commerce provide free give-a-ways. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Teachers welcomed back with breakfast, shopping spree

Teachers were welcomed back to DISD in full force Tuesday, Aug. 1 with the district’s annual Welcome Back Breakfast and Convocation.

State fire threat raised

Texas A&M Forest Service has raised the State Wildfire Preparedness Level to Level 4 due to the recent increase in wildfire activity across the state and the growing potential for wildfires to become more severe, making them harder to control.
Sheep/Goats

Sheep/Goats

Sheep/Goats

Hamilton, TX --8/7/23 Head Count: 1,846 Dorper Lambs 20-40 lbs: 150-210 CWT 40-70 lbs: 140-250 CWT 70 lbs & up: 165-235 CWT Dorper Ewes & Rams Ewes: 50-180 HD Rams: 100-10 CWT Wool Lambs 20-40 lbs: NT 40-70 lbs: 160-210 CWT 70 lbs.
Fishing Report

Fishing Report

Fishing Report

BROWNWOOD GOOD. Water slightly stained; 87-89 degrees; 6.11 feet below pool. Black bass to 5.54 pounds are good on shaky heads, glide baits, crankbaits and soft plastic worms in 5-18 feet of water early and late in the day.
Cattle

Cattle

Cattle

Dublin Livestock Auction Dublin, TX - 8/4/23 Head Count: 1303 Slaughter Cattle Shelly: 40-60 Cutter: 60-80 Hi-Yield: 80-125 Bulls: 95-135 Breeding Stock Bulls: NT Bred HFS: 1000-1500 Bred Cows: 1450-1825 Pairs: 1500-2350 Weaned and vaccinated calves/yearlings Steers 400 - 500 lb:...

Tasting event to benefit DeLeon Historical Museum

The DeLeon Historical Society is hosting their first annual wine tasting event, A Sip to Preserve History, on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at the De Leon City Hall. Tickets may be purchased at the museum Wednesday – Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. or a board member.