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Smiling volunteers (above) stand ready to serve up fresh fried catfish, fries and hushpuppies in the return of the annual Knights of Columbus Lenten Fish Fry Friday at Newman Hall in Stephenville. Meanwhile in the kitchen (below), the professionals keep cooking. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

KoC fish fry continues Friday

News Staff

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

The Stephenville Knights of Columbus continue their annual Lenten Fish Fry this Friday at Newman Hall. The weekly event will run from 5:00-7-00 p.m. Fridays thru April8. The meal will consist of fish, coleslaw, hushpuppies, french fries, tea, and dessert. Prices this year are $15 on all orders.

SHERIFF'S REPORT

News Staff

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

February 26 At 5:46 p.m. a group of men claiming they were with Encore were going door to door trying to tell solar systems on CR 437. They were determined to work for a company called Lumio. February 27 At 12:12 p.m. three puppies who were dumped in a ditch on CR 299 near CR 300 were found dead.

POLICE LOG

News Staff

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

February 21 A Reporting Person called Dublin PD a bull running loose in the Dublin City Park. February 22 February 22 A caller reported a disabled car stuck in the middle of the road on N. Patrick Street/College Street.

The Stephenville Chamber

News Staff

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

The Stephenville Chamber of Commerce welcomed new member Texan Liquor with a Ribbon Cutting ceremony on February 16. Owner Trin Lam expressed his excitement of expanding Texan Liquor to Stephenville, with the original location residing in Granbury.

Alaina Gilbert Showalter

Where Are They Now?

Eva Frederick

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

When Alaina Gilbert Showalter joined the Navy in 1989, she knew next to nothing about electrical work. “All I knew was, plug it in and it works, and if it doesn’t, find another outlet,” she joked.

Wreck claims one

News Staff

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

On March 2, 2022 at approximately 10:15 p. m., Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers investigated a one vehicle fatality crash on US Highway 281 near Morgan Mill in Erath County. Preliminary investigation indicates a 2010 Acura passenger vehicle was traveling north on US 281.

Eggs sought for Easter event

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Dublin Dairy Queen, Chamber of Commerce Calvary Fellowship and several other community businesses, organizations and volunteers have joined together to organize an Easter Egg Hunt on April 15 at the Dublin City Park from 10 a.m. to noon.

DBSA in need of umpires

News Staff

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

The Dublin Baseball and Softball Association is looking for umpires for their youth games. Umpires can be high school age and up for in the field positions and 18 and up for behind the plate. Umpires in the field can make $10 per game and umpires behind the plate can earn $20.

Pastor Jeffrey Pitman

News Staff

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Pastor Jeffrey Pitman was joined by friends, family and members of the congregation and community at New Life Pentecostal Church for a special ribbon cutting Saturday night in recognition of the church joining the Dublin Chamber of Commerce.

In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, Celtic Titles is gifting every Dublin resident with a plot of land in Slievekirk Wood in Ireland. The ownership allows each resident to claim the title of Lord or Lady of Ardmore. | submitted photo

Dubliners gifted free land, title for St. Pat’s

News Staff

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Dublin’s annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration is this weekend (see special section in the March 10 edition for more information) and this year’s festivities bring a unique gift for every Dublin resident: a plot of land in Ardmore, Ireland and the official titles of ‘Lord’ or ‘Lady.