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Hobby Lobby opening on Monday in Stephenville

News Staff
Friday, February 11, 2022
Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., a privately held national retail chain of craft and home decor stores, is opening in Stephenville, Texas on Monday, Feb. 14. The Stephenville store is Hobby Lobby’s 111th location in Texas.

Fishing report

News Staff
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
BROWNWOOD GOOD. Water lightly stained; 46 degrees; 1.86 feet low. Fishing weather is good as we head into a weekend with consistent weather and good winds.
Dublin FFA member Cooper Rudd took reserve champion heifer in the Jersey classification at the 2022 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo with Gypsy Hill Kid Rock Pineapple E. | Citizen staff photo

Dublin FFA member Cooper Rudd took reserve champion heifer in the Jersey classification at the 2022 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo with Gypsy Hill Kid Rock Pineapple E. | Citizen staff photo

Rudd places at FWSSR

News Staff
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Cooper Rudd, a FFA member from Dublin captured Reserve Champion Heifer with Gypsy Hill Kid Rock Pineapple E in the Jersey Classification at the 2022 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo on January 18.
On hand for the Jan. 28 $1 million check presentation were (from left): Emily McDeavitt, Jacob Perkey, President James Hurley, Darla and Bob Doty, Kindall Hurley, Assistant Rodeo Coach Dylon Henson and Keni Labrum. | submitted photo

On hand for the Jan. 28 $1 million check presentation were (from left): Emily McDeavitt, Jacob Perkey, President James Hurley, Darla and Bob Doty, Kindall Hurley, Assistant Rodeo Coach Dylon Henson and Keni Labrum. | submitted photo

Tarleton Rodeo gets $1M gift

News Staff
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Longtime Tarleton State University friends and educators Bob and Darla Doty recently announced a $1 million contribution to support the school’s nationally acclaimed rodeo program.
Larry and Beverly Gandy

Larry and Beverly Gandy

Where Are They Now? Larry Gandy

Eva Frederick
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
When Larry Gandy graduated from Dublin High School in 1996, he knew he wanted to get out and see the world. So after a year of working in town, Gandy joined the Air Force. He was first stationed in Alaska, where he learned a trade: working on safety features of Air Force planes.

Deadline to file in City, DISD races Feb. 18

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Filing is underway for three city and three school elections to be held in Dublin during the May 7 general election. Deadline to file is Feb. 18 by 5 p.m. On the school side, the positions held by Pat Leatherwood, Anjelica Salyer and Bob Cervetto are up for election.
COVID Update

COVID Update

COVID Update

News Staff
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Erath County Emergency Management Coordinator Cyndi Smith reported 76new cases of COVID-19 in Erath County in the most recent report Monday. The report also included a total of 69 probable cases of COVID that have gone unreported.

Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Community Calendar an event calendar for Dublin and nearby communities Thursday •Dublin Chamber of Commerce meeting: Noon - 110 S. Patrick •Lingleville ISD Board meeting: 7 p.m. - Jr. High art room Saturday •Love Run 5K: 9 a.m. - S.

Briefs

News Staff
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Lions Club raffling fire pit Dublin Lions Club is raffling off a fire pit-grill to raise money for a Dublin High School band scholarship. Tickets are $5 each or 5 for $20. The drawing will be held during the St. Patrick’s Day celebration in March. The grill can be seen at Bradberry’s Best.