Community Calendar

Wednesday, Dec. 18Christmas Light Decorating Contest Top 25 selection! 6 p.m. Please plug in all inflatables and lights so we can see them! Thursday, Dec. 19Shop with a Cop: 8 a.m. Stephenville Walmart and Purple Goat (Heavy Police Presence expected on Hwy.

Planetarium to show free Christmas Star show

Planetarium to show free Christmas Star show The Tarleton State University Planetarium’s most popular holiday show, “The Mystery of the Christmas Star,” will run through Dec. 20.

A walk through Bethlehem

Actors and animals at the Lingleville Baptist Church live Nativity pose prior to tour groups walking through the sets and vignettes Saturday, Dec. 14 in the pasture across from the church. For photos in print see the Dec. 19 edition of The Dublin Citizen.

Police Log

A reporting person needed to speak with an officer about a civil matter.There was a report of a male individual causing a disturbance at a business in the 500 block of East Blackjack.

Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity at Tarleton State Spreads Holiday Cheer

The Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity at Tarleton State University, alongside the Division of Student Engagement and Success and the Center for Leadership, Service, and Outreach, celebrated its annual Angel Tree on Wednesday, making seasons bright for many kids in Erath County.

Grand Jury indicts nine

The following individuals were indicted on felony charges by the Erath County Grand Jury Monday, Dec. 9.

The sweetest coop

Tiffany and Henry Golightly show off their gingerbread chicken coop at the Revitalize Dublin Gingerbread contest. They were declared the winners of the annual contest this year. The homemade barnyard featured all kinds of fun animal creations including chickens. For the photo in print, see the Dec.

RD celebrates successful year

Revitalize Dublin celebrates their work over 2024 with a come-and-go reception Saturday, Dec. 14 at Grafton Center. The nonprofit also outlined its 2025 goals including purchasing and placing Shop Local, patriotic and St.

LISD Board extends Supt. contract

The Lingleville ISD School Board voted to exted the contract of Superintendent DeeCee McDougal during a light regular meeting Dec. 12.The vote followed an executive session which included the superintendent and board evaluations.

Fundraiser brings Christmas to kids

Dublin Livestock reported that a total of $23,442 was raised during the 2024 Calves for Kids Fundraiser, thanks to generous bidders and donors of many high-demand items to help in raising money to bring Christmas to deserving children in the community.