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Tarleton gets $1.5M for nursing scholarships

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Retired Air Force Col. Charles Leigon decided years ago that he wanted his legacy to include helping Tarleton State University nursing students. In fact, he gifted the third-largest cash donation in university history. Final steps were taken in early December when Tarleton received $1.

COVID Update

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Erath County officials reported 42 new cases of COVID-19 in the report f r o m Monday night (Jan. 11). Twenty-six of these new positive cases were from within the city limits of Stephenville, three were from Dublin and 13 were rural residents of the county.

ECGS meets Saturday

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Erath County Genealogical Society invites you to hear former Stephenville City Councilwoman Carla Stacy Trussell talk about “Early Erath County Schools.” A retired teacher and past ECGS officer, the history of Erath Schools has long been a topic near and dear to her heart.

A cardinal

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

A cardinal fed and a Dublin resident built a snowman as snow continued to fall throughout Sunday coating businesses and homes. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Turning Back the Pages

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

100 years Jan. 14, 1921 The public was invited to the White Crest Flour Demonstration being held at the Dublin Music Co. on January 13, 14 and 15. A free lunch was provided and two sacks of White Crest Flour were given away each afternoon – a 48 lb bag and 24 lb bag. 75 years Jan.

In the Neighborhood

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Hico News Review The Hico Clinic began COVID vaccinations for those on the wait list last week. People ages 65 and up and those with underlying health issues are some of the first in line to receive the vaccine.

Dublin FFA members Roger Adair, Sheldon Armstrong, Colton Moore, Jose Olvera and Wyatt Watson took Reserve Champion in the Ag Mechanics Show with their trailer. Sanuel Chavez, Cole Johnson and Fabian Paco also placed first in their category with a BBQ grill in the shape of a deer. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Erath County Stock Show Results

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Poultry Show Pullets 1. Jason Pettit 2. Meagan Prescott 3. Bayleighann Mulder 4. Braydon Mulder 5. Caitlin Thompson (Senior Showmanship) 6. Aliza Maldonado Cockerels 1. Blakely Bottelberghe (Grand Champion, Junior Showmanship) 2. Bayleighann Mulder (Reserve Champion) 3. Trent Boegner 4.

SBA re-opens PPP

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Treasury Department, announced on Friday that the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) re-opened this week (Jan. 11 - Jan. 15) for new borrowers and certain existing PPP borrowers.

Abbott tours mass vaccine site

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

On Monday, Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference in Arlington where he provided an update on Texas’ COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts. Prior to the press conference, the Governor attended a briefing and toured the mass COVID-19 vaccination site at the Arlington Expo Center.

Tarleton Online recognized

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

A recent survey by EDsmart.org, a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and rankings, names Tarleton State University to the organization’s Top 20 list of best online colleges and universities.