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A wide range of vendors participate in the Dublin Market Days held Saturday, May 16 at the City Park on Highland Avenue. Below, a patriotic wreath is one of many things for sale at the monthly event. The market is held the third Saturday, under the pavilion at the City Park. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photos

A wide range of vendors participate in the Dublin Market Days held Saturday, May 16 at the City Park on Highland Avenue. Below, a patriotic wreath is one of many things for sale at the monthly event. The market is held the third Saturday, under the pavilion at the City Park. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photos

May Market Days

A wide range of vendors participate in the Dublin Market Days held Saturday, May 16 at the City Park on Highland Avenue. A patriotic wreath is one of many things for sale at the monthly event. The market is held the third Saturday, under the pavilion at the City Park.

FCBT reports first quarter results

On May 1, Farm Credit Bank of Texas (FCBT) reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2026.Net income was $73.9 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026; increasing 43.3% compared with the same period of 2025.
On the trail

On the trail

On the trail

Crowds gathered Saturday, May 16 around the 100-foot Penatuhkah Comanche Trail mural in downtown DeLeon as a celebration honored the newly opened Penatuhkah Comanche Trail and the completion of the mural recognizing the history and heritage of the Penatuhkah Comanche people in our area.
The 2026 Dublin High School Top 10% graduates were announced during the Tuesday, May 12 Academic Awards assembly. They are: Kassandra Rodriguez, Sandra Vazquez, Makayla Facio, Nomi Thompson, Morgan Keith, Emma Mitchell, Olivia Salyer and Cassidy Adair (not pictured). Danielle Meador | Citizen staff photo

The 2026 Dublin High School Top 10% graduates were announced during the Tuesday, May 12 Academic Awards assembly. They are: Kassandra Rodriguez, Sandra Vazquez, Makayla Facio, Nomi Thompson, Morgan Keith, Emma Mitchell, Olivia Salyer and Cassidy Adair (not pictured). Danielle Meador | Citizen staff photo

DHS bestows awards

Dublin High School students were presented with academic awards at the annual Dublin High School Academic Award ceremony Tuesday, May 12.Student achievements are as follows. (Those omitted have already been featured elsewhere in the newspaper throughout the semester.)Mathematic awardsAlg.
Dublin Elementary School students cool off after a long, fun day at Field Day Thursday, May 14 thanks to water sprayed by members of the Dublin Volunteer Fire Department. For more field day photos go to The Dublin Citizen Facebook page. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Dublin Elementary School students cool off after a long, fun day at Field Day Thursday, May 14 thanks to water sprayed by members of the Dublin Volunteer Fire Department. For more field day photos go to The Dublin Citizen Facebook page. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Students soak up field day

Dublin High School Class of 2026 Valedictorian Kassandra Rodriguez and Salutatorian Olivia Salyer exchange a hug after being named the top two Tuesday, May 12 at the DHS awards ceremony. Kassandra has a 4.13913 GPA and Olivia has a 4.05735 GPA. Grads will walk at 7 p.m. Friday, May 22 at Cervetto Stadium. Danielle Meador | Citizen staff photo

Dublin High School Class of 2026 Valedictorian Kassandra Rodriguez and Salutatorian Olivia Salyer exchange a hug after being named the top two Tuesday, May 12 at the DHS awards ceremony. Kassandra has a 4.13913 GPA and Olivia has a 4.05735 GPA. Grads will walk at 7 p.m. Friday, May 22 at Cervetto Stadium. Danielle Meador | Citizen staff photo

Top of the class

Volunteer Paul Adams offers a selection of mini bundt cakes at the inaugural Society for the Innocents banquet held at Cottonwood Church Thursday, May 14. Society for the Innocents will be opening St. Anne’s House at the former Golden Age Manor location. The banquet served as the nonprofit’s first fundraising effort. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Volunteer Paul Adams offers a selection of mini bundt cakes at the inaugural Society for the Innocents banquet held at Cottonwood Church Thursday, May 14. Society for the Innocents will be opening St. Anne’s House at the former Golden Age Manor location. The banquet served as the nonprofit’s first fundraising effort. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Society for the Innocents gets new lease on life with building donation

Society for the Innocents founder John Staud announced that the non-profit dedicated to offering hope, support and shelter to mothers in crisis officially has a home thanks a miracle born of misfortune.

Morning Star show this Saturday

Entries are open for a ranch horse versatility show benefitting Morning Star Ranch, a nonprofit faith-based riding center for children whose mission is to encourage and empower.The event will be hosted Saturday, May 23 at 16 North Arena in DeLeon (4740 SH16) starting at 8 a.m.

Primary runoff voting continues

It’s time for another election and voters are encouraged to vote in the Joint Primary Election Runoffs.Early voting is underway and will only be held in Stephenville.Voting hours are from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. this week through through Friday, May 22 and take place at Annex III located at 222 E.