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Community Calendar

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Thursday, Jan. 4 ■ Livestock show continues ■ Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District meeting: 1 p.m.

Briefs

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ECGS to host probate record research class Erath County Genealogical Society is pleased to host Dr. Deborah Liles at 2 p.m.

Police Log

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There was a report of a reckless driver on U.S. 377 South passing the flea market.

Berrys Picks

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With the cold temperatures we have been having, it is hard to think about planting trees. What is a better way to start the New Year? Now is the time to plant your trees, especially if you are planting bareroot fruit or nut trees.

Are swarming ladybugs harmful?

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The annual invasion of swarming ladybugs appears to be in motion. Reports of ladybird beetles, commonly known as ladybugs, invading homes and structures across the southern U.S.

2023 rains rebound from dry 2022

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Dublin saw an increase in rain with about 15 inches more in 2023 than in 2022. Rainfall for Dublin, as collected and reported by the Dublin Citizen every week on page A4, was at 38.35, much higher than 2022, which was 22.5.

New laws in effect

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When Texas college students return to their campuses after the winter break, they’ll discover the lights are still off in their campuses’ diversity offices. That’s because a new law that outlaws such work at the state’s higher education institutions went into effect, Jan.

Calvary, CWJC serving stock show

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Visitors to the 2024 Erath County Jr. Livestock Show can pick up some premium concessions and benefit two Dublin ministries as Calvary Fellowship’s Feed My Sheep and Transformation Pathway CWJC are serving up smoked brisket, hot coffee, chili and more. A portrait of Victor Castillo, Calvary’s pastor who died Dec. 29, is on the wall in the concession area, watching over the volunteers.

Dublin regards faithful founder

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“God gained an amazing warrior.” These were the words used to honor the life of Victor Castillo, the pastor of Calvary Fellowship of Dublin, on the sign at Dublin’s Dairy Queen. He passed on Friday, Dec.