De Leon Peach & Melon set Aug. 5-8

The 2026 Peach and Melon Festival is set Aug. 5-8 in DeLeon promising all sorts of sweet fun.Peach and Melon Festival will kick off Wednesday, Aug. 5 at 11 a.m. with the judging of 4-H cake entries at the Festival Stage followed by judging of peach desserts and the melons and fruits.At 3 p.m.

Community Calendar

Wednesday, July 29■ Senior Citizen Exercise: 9:30 a.m. The Station (between DQ and First National Bank) FREE■ Texas Health celebrates 100 years: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Texas Health Stephenville (411 N. Belknap Ave.) FREE■ Dublin Pre-K/Kinder registration: Dublin Elementary School (701 Thomas St.

Area Briefs

Stitching Sisters Club to meet twice a month The Stitching Sisters Club will meet twice a month, on the first and last Thursday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Retirement Living For Seniors at 2351 W. Lingleville Road in Stephenville.This is open to anyone who wants to join a group of fun ladies!

Response Reports

From Staff ReportsThe following first responder calls were made July 20-July 27.Local first responders handled 57 calls during this time and PD completed 14 traffic stops.

Rancher Navy aids in Central Texas flooding

Rancher Navy, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural communities during and after natural disasters, delivered items to Comfort, Texas following the July 16 flood that destroyed 135 homes and damaged 490 homes and 100 businesses in Kerr County.

Lilly G draws spurs, songs for National Day of Cowboy

The Dublin City Park was brimming with western wear Saturday, July 25 as Lilly G hosted a celebration for National Day of the Cowboy.

Sville officer involved shooting under investigation

An officer-involved shooting is under investigation in Stephenville after an individual died last week.According to information released by the Stephenville Police Department, on Tuesday, July 21, at approximately 5:30 p.m.

Train depot event set Friday

Have you ever wanted to see inside the historic Dublin Train Depot and take a step back in time? Friday is your chance!