Road work alters parade route

Those wanting to watch Saturday’s Christmas Parade will need to gather on Highland Avenue and Blackjack downtown since the parade route has been changed to accommodate the street construction on Patrick.The annual Dublin Chamber of Commerce Lighted Christmas Parade is set for 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec.

County changes to Nixel alerts

Erath County no longer has CodeRed but instead will now be using Everbridge (Nixel) to notify its citizenry of emergency alerts.Nixel is already utilized by Stephenville and several surrounding counties, County Judge Brandon Huckabee said.At the Monday, Nov.

Welcoming Christmas

ChristmasVILLE took Erath County by storm Saturday, Nov. 29 featuring a day of activities, shopping, Stephenville’s Christmas Parade and fi reworks to kick off the holiday season. Below, Dublin 4-H joined in on the fun showing a fl oat with Christmas lights.

Toys for Tots now collecting toys

The local community is being called to help make Christmas merry for local kids as Toys for Tots drop boxes have been put up throughout Dublin and Stephenville.Lilly G Arena Productions is aiding the Marine Corps Reserves with the area event.Locals can drop unwrapped toys in the boxes through Dec.

Community Calendar

Thursday, Nov. 27 Happy Thanksgiving!■ City, Library, County and newspaper closed  Friday, Nov. 28 Black Friday ■ Library and Newspaper closed■ Black Friday Sale: 1-8 p.m. Lucky Vines (675 CR 497) Saturday, Nov.

Area Briefs

Chamber seeking vendors for Cowboy Christmas eventThe Dublin Chamber of Commerce is seeking vendors for its Cowboy Christmas event Saturday, Dec. 6 at 11 a.m.The event will include a lighted Christmas parade downtown and live music with Santa Claus and The Grinch from 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Step, kick, turn to the right

Gina Beezley leads senior citizens in a beginning line dance class Wednesday, Nov. 19 at The Station. Refreshments were provided by Legacy Estates, a nursing home in Comanche. Weekly line dancing classes will be starting in December. 

16 indicted by Grand Jury

The Erath County Jury indicted the following individuals Nov. 20 on felony charges.

Thanksgiving meal available

Dublin Family Worship will be hosting its free Community Thanksgiving Meal Thursday, Nov. 27 at noon. Anyone needing a Thanksgiving meal can call 254-454-0054 and leave a message with your name and number of meals. Someone will call you back to confirm.