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Eric Caldera

Eva Frederick
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
When Eric Caldera was young, he was fascinated by classic and custom cars. “Every time I would go to Walmart, I’d always go to the magazine section, pick up the low rider magazines and hot rod magazines, and just look,” he said.

Grand Jury hands down felony indictments

From Staff Reports
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
The Erath County Grand Jury indicted the following individuals on felony charges Sept. 28. They are: Shawn Ross Black, 37, driving while intoxicated third or more (Third Degree felony); Geoffrey Calvin Earl, 52, driving while intoxicated third or more (Third Degree felony); Antonio Espinoza Jr.

Dublin Garden Club

Dj Klutts
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
The Dublin Garden Club held our first fall meeting Sept. 10th, in the home of DJ Klutts. Mary Howard and Edilsia Jimenez were co-hostesses.Our guest speaker was Texas Master Naturalist, Peggy Tolboom. Peggy’s presentation was on our local bluebirds, which are the Eastern bluebird.

When Is Anger Right?

Carey Kinsolving
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
“It’s okay to get mad when someone is not following God’s rules,” says Talon, 6. “Like if someone steals a toy from another person, it’s okay to get mad. The angry feeling can help you do something to make things better.”At six years old, Talon has given us a nugget.
Comanche Pow Wow 2025

Comanche Pow Wow 2025

Comanche Pow Wow 2025

News Staff
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
A one-time reunion for all De Leon High School alumni from the classes of 1970-79, celebrating friendships, memories, milestones and military service from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11.Doors will remain open until 5 p.m.
The Dublin Rotary Club and First National Bank of Dublin representatives prepare hamburgers for the concession stand at the Homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 28. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

The Dublin Rotary Club and First National Bank of Dublin representatives prepare hamburgers for the concession stand at the Homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 28. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Enjoying some Homecoming pep!

News Staff
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Enjoying some Homecoming pep!
DHS Grad Chris Teten is now serving as backup quarterback in the 2025 McMurry Warhawks roster after he decided to return to the gridiron last year. Teten is known as “one of the most coachable young men to ever come through the program,” according to a spotlight on the Coaches Corner Facebook group. Teten also plays as relief pitcher for the university, where he carries a 3.1 GPA in Computer Science and is expected to graduate in 2027. | Submitted photo

DHS Grad Chris Teten is now serving as backup quarterback in the 2025 McMurry Warhawks roster after he decided to return to the gridiron last year. Teten is known as “one of the most coachable young men to ever come through the program,” according to a spotlight on the Coaches Corner Facebook group. Teten also plays as relief pitcher for the university, where he carries a 3.1 GPA in Computer Science and is expected to graduate in 2027. | Submitted photo

Program honoring historic Stephenville houses

From Staff Reports
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
A new program is looking to recognize Stephenville homes that are at least 100 years old.Local historian Marla Bush has partnered with Baskett Mortgage Services to recognize old, beautiful homes in the area.

Terrell Foundation seeking applicants

From Staff Reports
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
The Terrell Foundation is now accepting grant applications from Stephenville and Erath area charitable organizations and civic efforts. Grants will be awarded in December 2025.The Terrell Foundation was formed 74 years ago by Stephenville physician J.C.