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800 tires hit the road

News Staff

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

The city of Dublin got things rolling early Saturday, May 3 in its tire disposal event at the public works yard as residents brought old tires by the trailer load and filled up the provided container within the first two hours. More than 800 junk tires were gathered and removed from the city.

Suds & More Laundromat located at 304 E. Blackjack is officially open and aiming to help Dublin clean their clothes. It is a 24-hour laundromat that offers eight washers and dryers. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Currys cater to community clothes

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Darrell Curry said the opening of the Suds & More Laundromat was another step in continuing his family’s legacy.“My grandmother (Esta Sarringer) had one and I always thought it was cool,” he said. Curry remembered helping count quarters at the Laundromat located by Ivie’s 7-11 when he was young.

Area Briefs

News Staff

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Comanche County Museum to host Mother's Day lunchThe Comanche County Museum is inviting you and your family to celebrate Mother’s Day with a lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, May 11.The museum is located at 402 Moorman Rd. Flowers donated by Comanche Florist will be decorating the museum.

Community Calendar

News Staff

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Thursday, May 8■ DISD Elementary School Field Day: Old Memorial Stadium■ Stephenville Music Club meeting: noon First United Methodist Church Stephenville■ Dublin High School Band Concert: 6 p.m. Dublin Secondary School Gym■ Lingleville FFA Banquet: 6 p.m.

Response Reports

From Staff Reports

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

The following first responder calls were made April 21 –April 27. Local first responders handled 60 calls during this timeframe.Dublin PD April 21An accident was reported with a vehicle vs. donkey on FM 914/CR 265 with airbag deployment.A silver Honda Civic was reported on E. Hwy.

Cheese to go with that wine

News Staff

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Eager eaters enjoyed tasty mac and cheese at Lucky Vines for Big Brothers, Big Sisters 'The Big Cheese' Mac & Cheese cookoff. The fundraiser earned more than $4,000 for the nonprofit.

Citizens enjoy chatting and eating tacos in honor of Cinco De Mayo at FBC Dublin. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Church fundraiser earns $7K

News Staff

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Citizens enjoy chatting and eating tacos in honor of Cinco De Mayo at FBC Dublin.Celinda Jurney, a member of First Baptist Church of Dublin, organizes toppings and cookies for the Cinco De Mayo themed Taco Fundraiser Friday, May 2.

Run fur the fiesta

News Staff

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

A family of mustached runners starts the annual Cinco de Mayo 5K and fun run benefitting the Erath County Humane Society. The annual event showcased a pet costume contest and vendors along with both a 5K and 1-mile fun run for both pets and humans alike. About $6,000 was raised in the event.

Letter to DHS seniors/parents

News Staff

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Dear Parents, Guardians, and Graduating Seniors: As we approach the end of a wonderful school year, we are excited to invite you to our End-of-Year Awards Ceremony, which will be held on Tuesday, May 13th at 9:00 AM in the Roy and Lynn Neff Gymnasium.

Eleven Dublin High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society Thursday, May 1 in the secondary school cafeteria. Among those inducted were: Jace Mendez, Kimberly Sevilla, Isabella Reyes Cisneros, Miguel Corrales, Yaritza Ortega, Karen Ortiz, Yareli Ortega, Jasmine Garcia, Paul Adams and Addison Ivie. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

NHS inducts new members

News Staff

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Eleven Dublin High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society Thursday, May 1 in the secondary school cafeteria.