Law enforcement responds to juvenile escape after detention hearing

Law enforcement were out in great numbers Monday, Feb. 27 at the Stephenville City Park. On Monday afternoon, a juvenile attempted to escape law enforcement custody after a detention hearing was held at the Erath County Courthouse Annex.

Briefs

Lenten Fish Fry held Fridays in Stephenville The Stephenville Knights of Columbus continue their Lenten Fish Fry, on Friday at Newman Hall. The weekly event will run from 5-7 p.m. Fridays thru March 31. The meal will consist of fish, coleslaw, hushpuppies, french fries, tea, and dessert.

Tarleton choir showcase adds competition

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State University’s annual Choir Showcase will feature an entertaining twist this year.

Police log

A caller is requesting a call back about an incident. A reporting person is requesting a call back about a terroristic threat call that occurred last week. A follow up on an assault was completed.

100 years ago

March 2, 1923 H.M. Lindsey, associated with his son, P.W. Lindsey, late of Bennington, Oklahoma, has located in Dublin, putting in a fine stock of dry goods is the Brock building next door to the Progress office. Mr.

Daughters on the Republic of Texas

The Bosque River Chapter of the Children of the Republic of Texas (CRT) met in Glen Rose on Monday, Feb. 20 at the home of Becky Stover. Mrs.

Serving support

A long line of hungry supporters wait for tacos at a fundraiser at the Dublin Volunteer Fire Department in honor of fallen firefighter, Jesse Rollins. The fundraiser raised more than $6,000 to go to Jesse’s wife and kids.

Court talks manufactured home rental communities

Revisions on regulations for manufactured home rental communities were recently approved by the Erath County Commissioners Court. On Monday, Feb. 27, the court discussed manufactured home rental communities along with County Engineer Joe England.

DHS stages Monster of a play

An emotional Conor (above) tries to bargains with the titular monster in the Dublin High School One Act Play production of “A Monster Calls.” In preparation for competition at Graham on Feb. 28, the cast and crew had an invited dress rehearsal on Feb. 23 in the old school auditorium.

Prices strong for grain producers

Circumstances are improving for Texas grain producers as spring plantings get underway in southern parts of the state, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Mark Welch, Ph.D.