Area Briefs

October Market on horizon The October Market is approaching in Wright Park, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21. We expect around two dozen vendors, including some new vendors. New items have been crafted, pickled, canned, and baked to delight you. Many items would make unique gifts.

Star Gala quickly approaching

The Third Annual Star Gala for Morning Star Ranch is quickly approaching and tickets are still available. The event is set for 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26 at Celebration Events Center at 9710 CR 209 in Hico. The mix and mingle will be held at 6 p.m. and the performance begins at 6:30 p.m.

Taste of Holidays set for Sunday

Those excited for the upcoming holidays may want to check out the 2nd annual Taste of the Holidays set for 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 15 at Grafton Market. The event will showcase a wide variety of holiday foods and desserts just in time to get orders in for Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Chattin’ with the Chief

Citizens enjoy meeting with Police Chief Cameron Ray and other Dublin PD staff members at the inaugural Coffee with the Chief Thursday, Oct. 5 at Grafton Market.

Eye spy a Lion

The Dublin Lions Club provided free eye exams for Dublin Elementary School students Tuesday, Oct. 10. Lions Club members tested the equipment to make sure it worked properly.  

TxDOT seeking public input

The Texas Department of Transportation is developing a comprehensive Statewide Active Transportation Plan (SATP) to establish a unified vision for identifying and implementing strategic active transportation priorities across Texas through 2050 and is seeking input from the public.

Cattle

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Berry's Picks

With the cooler evenings and much cooler mornings it really is starting to feel a little like fall. This cooler weather should have everyone thinking about pecan pie and other great pecan dishes. You know fall is really here when new crop pecans start becoming available.

Round-up auction Oct. 21

The Stephenville Cattle Company will host its annual Round-Up for Rehab auction and gun raffle on Saturday, Oct. 21 at noon. Owners Troy and Cheryl Moore are once again hosting the sale of a wide variety of items benefiting the West Texas Rehabilitation Center.