Cross Timbers hosting open house/BBQ fundraiser

Cross Timbers Family Services will host a BBQ fundraiser and open house on Thursday, Oct, 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Fenceline Chatter

Tri-County Cattle Gathering Texas Agrilife Extension Erath, Comanche, and Hamilton Counties will be offering an Online Tri-County Cattle Gathering beef cattle program October 20, 2020. Registration will begin at 12:30 – 1 p.m. The program will start at 1:00 pm.

Lone Star Ag Credit announces election results

Lone Star Ag Credit announced the results of its annual board elections on Friday. Bert Pruett of Denton County and Brent Neuhaus of McLennan County were reelected to the rural lending cooperative’s board of directors.

Berry’s Picks

Fall Gardens It was so hot and dry, many of us forgot about planting fall gardens. It is a little too late for things like tomatoes, peppers and beans, but there are still lots of options.

Fishing report

BROWNWOOD FAIR. Water lightly stained; 78 degrees; 1.47 low. Largemouth bass are slow with crankbaits, jigs, and Carolina rigged plastic worms in 15-25’ near drop-offs and standing timber. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs in brush piles and timber near a creek channel.

Where Are They Now? Steven Bowers

Dublin graduate Steven Bowers has built his career around IT -- but his real passion shows in his “side hustles.

Fly-in returns to Dublin 9F0

Dublin Municipal Airport invites aviation fans and newcomers alike to the second annual Light Sport Fly-in, featuring flights and food starting at 9 a.m. on Saturday. For those unfamiliar with the designation, light sport craft are more economical vehicles weighing 1,320 pounds or less.

COVID Update

Erath County officials reported 22 new cases of COVID-19 in the report from Monday night (Oct. 5). Nine of these new positive cases were from within the city limits of Stephenville, three were residents of Dublin and 10 were rural residents of the county.

Tarleton calls 2020 ‘record year’

Tarleton State University President James Hurley recapped successes and shared his vision for invigorating tomorrows in his annual State of the University address Wednesday, calling 2020 a record-setting year on all fronts.

Tri-Angler Derby starts tomorrow

If you’re fishing for some big payouts and fun at Proctor Lake this weekend, The Tri-Angler Derby is sure to lure you in. The fishing tournament features competition in catfish, youth (16 and younger) and bow fishing divisions.