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Granbury staging Christmas classic

Granbury staging Christmas classic

Granbury staging Christmas classic

Granbury Theatre Company will conclude its Broadway on the Brazos season with the beloved holiday musical “White Christmas” on December 1-23, 2023, at the historic Granbury Opera House in Downtown Granbury.
Beautiful wood pews and interior design will be on display at the Trinity Anglican Church, located at 459 N. Patrick Street. The church will also be the stop for refreshments on the Tour of Homes. Citizen staff photo

Beautiful wood pews and interior design will be on display at the Trinity Anglican Church, located at 459 N. Patrick Street. The church will also be the stop for refreshments on the Tour of Homes. Citizen staff photo

Tour of Homes to showcase historic homes, church

Editor’s note: first in a two-part series. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette Content Editor This year’s Tour of Homes hosted by the Dublin Garden Club is on the horizon and will feature four spots full of holiday spirit. The tour will be hosted from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10.
Hamilton Commission

Hamilton Commission

Hamilton Commission

Hamilton, TX --11/27/23 Head Count: 2,083 Dorper & Dorper X Lambs 20-40 lbs: 250-330 CWT 40-70 lbs: 225-320 CWT 70 lbs & up: 185-250 CWT Dorper Ewes & Rams Ewes: 50-250 HD Rams: 115-160 CWT Wool Lambs 20-40 lbs: NT 40-70 lbs: 210-240 CWT 70 lbs.
Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke

Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke

District 8 Farm And Ranch Seminar, Dec. 14 (Multi-County CEU event)

A multi-county Farm and Ranch Seminar for farmers and ranchers conducted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in District 8 is scheduled for December 14, 2023. The Erath, Hood and Hamilton County location will be held at the Annex III 222 East College Street, Stephenville.

Local farmer named to 2024 TBC Board

Local dairy farmer Klazina de Boer was named to the Texas Beef Council Board of Directors for 2024 as TBC recently announced the officers which began their terms Oct. 1. The twenty directors are nominated by producer organizations or industry segments from across the state.

TxDOT urges safe driving during holidays

The holiday season is officially underway. But for the families of the 1,246 people killed last year in Texas by drunk drivers, holiday seasons will never be the same. Starting Dec.

Gordon Hosting Christmas Tree Extravaganza

Tarleton’s Gordon Center is inviting in for some friendly Christmas competition in the annual Christmas Tree Extravaganza that is now underway. The annual Christmas Tree Extravaganza showcases trees decorated by businesses in Gordon, Strawn and Mingus.
Toys for Tots Drive ends Monday

Toys for Tots Drive ends Monday

Toys for Tots Drive ends Monday

The local community is being called to help make Christmas merry for local kids as Toys for Tots drop boxes have been put up throughout Dublin and Stephenville. Local can drop unwrapped toys in the boxes through Dec.
Participants in the Ride for Sobriety bundled up against cold temps Sunday, Nov. 26 before taking off on a trail ride aimed at bringing awareness to the dangers of drug addiction. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Participants in the Ride for Sobriety bundled up against cold temps Sunday, Nov. 26 before taking off on a trail ride aimed at bringing awareness to the dangers of drug addiction. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Saddling up for sobriety

A total of 28 riders and volunteers gathered Sunday, Nov. 26 in raising awareness of the devastating effect drugs and alcohol can have during the Lilly G Ride for Sobriety.

Court approves jail improvements

In a brief meeting, Erath County Commissioners Court tackled a slew of agenda items including taking steps to improve the jail.