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Kittens are quite at home in their new digs at the Erath County Humane Society. Courtesy photo

Humane Society to host fundraiser Saturday

Wyndi Veigel-gaudette

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

The Erath County Humane Society is staying busy expanding their offerings for kitties and several fundraisers designed to fund new facilities.Recently, the Humane Society opened Whisker Haven, a separate facility just for cats.

Welcome back home!

News Staff

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Dublin High School graduates, friends and family visit with one another at the annual Hearts & Home Dublin Area Reunion, hosted by the Dublin Historical Society. The event is sponsored by First National Bank and allows all classes the chance to see old friends, and make some new ones.

EMS program aids in closing gaps

Wyndi Veigel-gaudette

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

For two years, Erath County’s Community Resource Paramedic program has helped save lives – not just with medicine but by putting the pieces together to help solve difficult patient situations.

A crowd of people showed up Saturday, June 14 for the ‘No Kings’ protest in downtown Stephenville. The peaceful protest had no police issues other than an individual with a heat-related injury. Sara Vanden Berge | Beneath the Surface News

Peaceful protest draws crowd

Wyndi Veigel-gaudette

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Events over the weekend gave Erath County residents along with the surrounding area the ability to exercise their First Amendment right to peacefully protest.

Mya Aviles of Lingleville recently competed in Barrel Racing at the TJHSA finals May 25 and May 30 in Gonzales. Courtesy photo

Lingleville sisters compete in state rodeo

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

“To be there competing with the best in Texas is something I do not take for granted,” said 16-year-old Alexa Aviles of Lingleville.Alexa and her sister, Mya, 14, both qualified for state finals in rodeo, showcasing the experience they’ve earned since they first got on horseback at young ages.

Kids of all ages enjoyed splatter painting, other craft projects, snacks and reading fun at the Dublin Public Library Wednesday, June 4 with workers from Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Little artists, big imaginations

News Staff

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Little artists, big imaginations

Community Calendar

News Staff

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Thursday, June 12 ■ Mindful Makers: 2-3 p.m. Dublin Public Library (ages 8-14) FREE■ Calvary Fellowship VBS Food Truck Fun: 5-8 p.m. (604 N. Patrick St.)■ Yoga: 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Dublin Public Library FREE Friday, June 13■ Sensory Safe hour: 9-10 a.m. Dublin Public Library (206 W.

Area Briefs

Friends Of Dick Smith Library To Host Book Sale

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Friends of Dick Smith Library hosting annual book saleThe Friends of Dick Smith Library will be hosting its annual Book Sale from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 11 and Thursday, June 12.The sale will be located in the MP Room of the Dick Smith Library located on Tarleton's Campus.

Response Reports

From Staff Reports

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

The following first responder calls were made May 26 –June 1. Local first responders handled 81 calls during this timeframe and PD completed 29 traffic stops.Dublin PD May 26There was a supposed stolen vehicle and Dublin PD was assisting another agency.

Reunion, stampede this Saturday

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

This weekend brings the return of the annual Irish Stampede and all-class reunion, offering a chance for happy feet and faces.The Dublin Irish Stampede 10K-5K-2K Run, hosted by the Dublin Lions Club, will kick off at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, June 14 by the Dublin Public Library.