Community Calendar

Community Calendar an event calendar for Dublin and nearby communities Thursday •Early voting continues-Erath County Courthouse/Patrick St. Church of Christ Monday Monday •Erath County Commissioners Court Meeting: 9 a.m.-Erath County Courthouse/ Tuesday •Election Day: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Briefs

Genealogy Society to meet Feb. 26 Emily Martin Howle will speak to the Erath County Genealogical Society at the Dublin Public Library at 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 26th.

Ragin’ Cajun March 26

Mark your calendars for the Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council’s (CTFAC) signature fundraising event, the 19th Annual Ragin’ Cajun Crawfish Boil and Silent Auction, happening Saturday, March 26 from 6 – 9 p.m. at The Big Red Barn Event Center.

COVID Update

Erath County Emergency Management Coordinator Cyndi Smith reported 34 new cases of COVID-19 in Erath County in the most recent report Monday. The report also included a total of 121 probable cases of COVID that have gone unreported.

Grand Jury indicts 12

The Erath County Grand Jury returned 12 indictments on Thursday, Feb. 17.

POLICE LOG

February 7 A Reporting Person on Blackjack advised that her chickens were killed by a dog. The owner was found and received a citation. February 9 Dublin PD was informed of a flat bed 18-wheeler hauling pipe on Highway 6 East that was unable to maintain their lane. Two warnings were issued.

SHERIFF'S REPORT

February 11 At 7:50 p.m. a white F150 truck took off the side mirror of a red dually on FM 847. February 13 At 8:23 p.m. a vehicle hit a hog about one to two miles South on FM 1702. February 15 At 3:58 a.m.

In the Neighborhood

Comanche Chief The Comanche Athletic Sports Boosters, through donations from generous sponsors, recently donated $10,000 to the Comanche ISD Athletic Department.

Turning Back the Pages

100 years ago Feb. 24, 1922 J.W. Hoskins and R.F. Campbell of the Dallas office of the H.C. Advertising Service, an incorporated organization handling outdoor advertising for national advertisers, set up an office in Dublin to handle local business.