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Lingleville High School graduates have a colorful cap toss as they throw confetti along with their hats at the end of Friday’s graduation ceremonies. Ivy Aikman (below) presnts a rose and embraces someone special as the seniors honored those who helped them along the way. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Lingleville High School graduates have a colorful cap toss as they throw confetti along with their hats at the end of Friday’s graduation ceremonies. Ivy Aikman (below) presnts a rose and embraces someone special as the seniors honored those who helped them along the way. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

LHS grads rack up $234k

Lingleville graduated 17 seniors during the 2022 commencement exercises on Friday night. The event had a fittingly celebratory tone as salutatorian Tessa Lueck led the gym in singing happy birthday to classmate Caden Howard after sharing school memories.

Fishing report

BROWNWOOD SLOW. Water stained; 71-75 degrees; 3.12 feet low. Bass are good to 8.05 pounds on jigs, crankbaits and swimbaits along the rocky banks and docks in 3-10 feet of water. Some bass are still spawning, most are post spawn and a few are in a summer pattern. Crappie are good to 1.
7-on-7 goes 3 and 1 in tourney

7-on-7 goes 3 and 1 in tourney

7-on-7 goes 3 and 1 in tourney

The Dublin Lions 7-on-7 football boys went 3 and 1 in tournament play Saturday at Hamilton. Dublin started out the tournament with a 20-7 win over Rogers, which Dublin Coach Grag Hardcastle is historically a good team in a period of rebuild after losing several senior players.
DHS presents academic awards

DHS presents academic awards

DHS presents academic awards

The Dublin High School gym was packed on May 17 as academic awards were presented to reward hard working students. Awards included the following: Teacher awards Alg. II Alfonso Sanchez CP Alg. II Michelle Padron CP Alg.
DHS grad claims another title

DHS grad claims another title

DHS grad claims another title

DHS graduate Levi Bamber claimed a personal record and nearly set the world record in bench as he took the top spot in the 148 weight class at the IPA Baddest Bencher on the Plant in Kingswood this weekend, where lifters from 12 countries were competing.
Bob Cervetto, Anjelica Salyer and Pat Leatherwood took new oaths of office during the regular Dublin ISD School Board meeting Monday night following the canvassing of the May 7 elections. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Bob Cervetto, Anjelica Salyer and Pat Leatherwood took new oaths of office during the regular Dublin ISD School Board meeting Monday night following the canvassing of the May 7 elections. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

DISD elects new officers

The Dublin ISD School Board elected officers and canvassed the May 7 election during its regular meeting Monday night. Bob Cervetto, Pat Leatherwood and Anjelica Salyer were given their oath of office following the canvassing.

LISD approves contracts, athletics committee

The Lingleville School Board officially approved LISD Principal DeeCee McDougall as the new superintendent in a special meeting Monday night, following a regular meeting where other new contracts were approved Thursday.

DHS camps next week

Dublin Lions and Lady Lions are inviting kids 6-15 to Football and Basketball Camps Tuesday through May 26. Football camp will be held from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. each morning on the DHS Bob and Norma Cervetto Field. Kids are asked to bring sunscreen, a water bottle and a baseball cap.

Fishing report

BROWNWOOD SLOW. Water stained; 66-70 degrees; 2.91 feet low. Bass are good to 5.50 pounds on crankbaits and swimbaits in 1-10 feet of water. Fish are in all stages of the spawn. Crappie are good to 1.75 pounds on minnows and jigs from 1-15 feet of water on the banks and around lighted docks.
Berry's Picks

Berry's Picks

Berry's Picks

Caterpillar Season Despite the very dry conditions, I have had a good many calls about caterpillars. Caterpillars are of course the larva of butterflies and moths. Actually, moth species outnumber butterfly species 11 to 1.