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Dublin Lions defend under the net in a December home game. Paul Gaudette | Citizen archive photo

Dublin Lions defend under the net in a December home game. Paul Gaudette | Citizen archive photo

Lions narrowly miss bronze in Bangs battle

Paul Gaudette
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
The Dublin Lions went 1-3 in the TexasBank Holiday Classic in Brownwood, narrowly missing third place in a 58-55 loss to Bangs.“We had some really good competition with close games even though we weren’t happy with the outcome,” said head boys basketball coach Wes Grisham.
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Sports schedules

News Staff
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
■ Thursday, Jan. 8■ DJH Boys Basketball Vs. Eastland, 4:30 p.m.■ DJH Girls Basketball vs. Comanche, 4:30 p.m.Friday, Jan. 9■ DHS Freshmen/JV/ Varsity Boys Basketball vs. Breckenridge, 5 p.m.■ DHS JV/Varsity Girls Basketball vs. Breckenridge, 5 p.m.■ LHS Varsity Girls/Boys @ Walnut Springs, 6 p.m.

Fishing Report

News Staff
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
BROWNWOODElevation Level: 1,159.32 ft Last Week: 1,159.45 ft Conservation Level: GOOD. Water stained; 52 degrees; 2.65 feet below pool.
Sports schedules

Sports schedules

Sports schedules

News Staff
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Friday, Jan. 2■ Lingleville JV Boys/ Varsity Girls/Varsity Boys @ Gorman, 5 p.m.Tuesday, Jan. 6■ DHS Freshmen/JV/Varsity Boys Basketball @ Comanche, 5 p.m.■ DHS JV/Varsity Girls Basketball @ Comanche, 5 p.m.■ Lingleville JV Boys/ Varsity Girls/Varsity Boys @ Three Way, 5 p.m.Thursday, Jan.

Tarleton basketball season ticket packages available

News Staff
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Conference play for both Tarleton State Basketball programs is imminent, and Tarleton State Athletics announced conference-only basketball packages are on sale now.There are multiple options for conference-only season ticket packages, starting at just $200 for a combo pack.

Fishing Report

News Staff
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
BROWNWOODGOOD. Water stained; 57 degrees; 2.56 feet below pool. Black bass to 7.84 pounds are good in 3-18 feet of water on bladed jigs, crankbaits and jigs. Fish in the major creeks with jigs and spinnerbaits.
Dublin Lions scatter to cover Peaster Greyhounds advancing up court in the Friday, Dec. 19 home game. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Dublin Lions scatter to cover Peaster Greyhounds advancing up court in the Friday, Dec. 19 home game. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Pride keeps pace with Hounds

Paul Gaudette
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Dublin Lions fans hit the Neff gym a little earlier for an afternoon matchup between the Lions and the Peaster Greyhounds Friday, Dec. 19. Peaster claimed the win 89-67 but the home team gave them a fight.The Lions came onto the court strong and edged out Peaster in the first half shoot out 45-43.
Lady Lion Savannah Chacon covers a Peaster ballcarrier in the Friday, Dec. 19 home game. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Lady Lion Savannah Chacon covers a Peaster ballcarrier in the Friday, Dec. 19 home game. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Lady Lions square off with Millsap, Peaster

Paul Gaudette
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
The Lady Lions showed the pride’s poise under pressure in a 54-41 loss to Millsap Tuesday, Dec. 16 and 46-34 loss to Peaster at home Friday, Dec. 19.

Dublin Secondary News

Cedric Ivie
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
January is a busy and important month at Dublin Secondary School, with multiple assessments and academic checkpoints taking place to support student success and readiness for state testing.