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Update released on record animal seizure case

On Friday, March 22, Erath County Sheriff Matt Coates released an update on the largest animal seizure in Erath County history conducted earlier in the week. That story can be found here: https://www.dublincitizen.

Area Briefs

Cross Timbers Got Talent set April 12Restoration Advocates is hosting a fundraising event 7 p.m. Friday, April 12 at City Hall venue in Stephenville.They are calling all singers, dancers, musicians and comedians to participate.City Hall is located at 1907 East Washington Street.
Members of Bosque River Children of the Republic of Texas met in Cisco. From left, Lillan Stover, Kaylee Flanary, Marilyn Stover, Piper Stover, Kaitlyn Verbeek, Kolton Verbeek, Jackson Stover, Rick Stover and Hannah Blair. Submitted photo

Members of Bosque River Children of the Republic of Texas met in Cisco. From left, Lillan Stover, Kaylee Flanary, Marilyn Stover, Piper Stover, Kaitlyn Verbeek, Kolton Verbeek, Jackson Stover, Rick Stover and Hannah Blair. Submitted photo

Children of the Republic of Texas take part in field trip

The Bosque River Chapter of Children of the Republic of Texas (CRT) had a field trip in February to the Old Zoo Nature Trails in Cisco. After the hike the members heard a program about William Mosby Eastland, the namesake of Eastland County.

Community Calendar

Friday, March 22 ■ Heartlands Renaissance Faire: 3-8 p.m. (14450 Hwy. 36 - Gustine)■ Crimes & Clues Book Club: 6 p.m. Dublin Public Library Saturday, March 23 ■ Heartlands Renaissance Faire: 10 a.m. -8 p.m. (14450 Hwy. 36 - Gustine)■ Harbin VFD Fish Fry fundraiser: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Garden Club learns floral design

The Dublin Garden Club held their regular monthly meeting March 13, at the Laurel Street United Methodist Church fellowship hall. Pam Bills, owner of the Dublin Florist Shop, was our guest speaker.
Visitors participate in the Dublin Chamber of Commerce’s St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt by locating clues around town including one hidden at the Dublin Public Library.

Visitors participate in the Dublin Chamber of Commerce’s St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt by locating clues around town including one hidden at the Dublin Public Library.

Rain heralds abbreviated St. Pats

Though the weather had a different idea, an abbreviated St. Patrick’s Day brought many people to town to enjoy the luck of the Irish.With forecast of severe weather looming, the Dublin Chamber of Commerce made the decision to postpone the annual St.

Motorcycle wreck claims life

A two vehicle collision in Comanche County claimed the life of a DeLeon man on Wednesday, March 13.
Little Miss Dublin 2024 Avianna Noyola is crowned by last year’s winners including Miss Dublin 2023 Joli St. Germain, Jr. Miss Dublin Tylor Nail and Little Miss Dublin Kennedy Reese. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Little Miss Dublin 2024 Avianna Noyola is crowned by last year’s winners including Miss Dublin 2023 Joli St. Germain, Jr. Miss Dublin Tylor Nail and Little Miss Dublin Kennedy Reese. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Pageants increase scholarship amounts given to participants

In a sea of excitement sprinkled with a lot of sparkles, the annual Dublin pageants took place over St. Patrick’s Day week.

DISD approves hybrid calendar again

A hybrid school calendar has been approved by the Dublin ISD School Board for the 2024-25 school year.Much like this year, Dublin students and teachers will see many Mondays off essentially sprinkling four day weeks throughout the year.School will begin Thursday, Aug.