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56% of Erath voters cast ballots early

Erath County Elections Coordinator Michelle Alcon reported that 12,229 county voters had cast their ballots in-person and 1,184 absentee ballots had been cast during early voting for the Nov. 3 General Election. This translates to 56.
Park hosts open air ‘Big Top’

Park hosts open air ‘Big Top’

Park hosts open air ‘Big Top’

While Halloween festivities got underway, vehicles were parked around the front of Dublin City Park from Thursday through Monday with families getting to enjoy 90 minutes of fantastic feats and daring dogs, thanks to the appearance of Dominguez Family Attractions’ Drive-In Circus Live!
Telefus Beverly Cawyer II

Telefus Beverly Cawyer II

Military family to be honored Sunday

The United Daughters of the Confederacy Major George B Erath Chapter 2679 and Sons of Confederate Veterans 2nd Texas Frontier District Camp 1904 invite the public to a special ceremony honoring the military service of six members of the Cawyer family.
COVID Report from Oct. 29, 2020

COVID Report from Oct. 29, 2020

Daily COVID Report - Oct. 30, 2020

Erath County officials reported eight new cases of COVID-19 in the report from Thursday night (Oct. 29). Five of these new positive cases were from within the city limits of Stephenville, one was from Dublin and two were rural residents of the county.
Now at the Historical Museum is a display showing types of sound recordings including acoustic from 1877 to 1925 electronic from 1925 to 1945 magnetic from 1945 to 1975 and digital from 1975 to present (above). The photo st right from the Library of Congress shows a small orchestra playing into a metal funnel that is used to make an acoustic recording before 1925 | submitted photos

Now at the Historical Museum is a display showing types of sound recordings including acoustic from 1877 to 1925 electronic from 1925 to 1945 magnetic from 1945 to 1975 and digital from 1975 to present (above). The photo st right from the Library of Congress shows a small orchestra playing into a metal funnel that is used to make an acoustic recording before 1925 | submitted photos

MUSEUM MATTERS

From the beginning of recorded sound in 1877 when Edison created his first phonograph, attempts have been made to make life like sound recordings. Early recordings were made by having a band and singer perform into a huge funnel shaped metal cone that had a thin diaphragm and a needle in the apex.

CTFAC exhibit opens Nov. 3

The Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council (CTFAC) is proud to welcome its latest exhibit, opening November 3, at its River North Gallery, featuring the works of local artist Opal Black and her students The exhibit will showcase original artwork by Class Instructor, Opal Black, as well as the works of...
A trailer parked

A trailer parked

A trailer parked

A trailer parked at the Dublin Annex on S. Grafton was filled with everything from old televisions to printers to Christmas lights Friday morning as part of a twoday Electronics recycling event for Erath County. The Dublin collection saw good usage despite some light rain that morning.
Dublin Elementary released

Dublin Elementary released

Dublin Elementary released

Dublin Elementary released the names of Star Students on Friday, Oct. 23.
Dublin Elementary released

Dublin Elementary released

Dublin Elementary released

Dublin Elementary released the names of its Little Lion Leaders on Friday, Oct. 23. They were: Leon Vasquez, Arely Cerda, Selah McCullough, Alexander Caldera; Stetson Teague, Kinlea Fincannon, Ezequiel Garcia, Ximena Mendoza, Charlotte Meador and Madden Landers.