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Bidding starts soon in CCHF fundraiser

From Staff Reports

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

The Comanche County Healthcare Foundation reported that tickets are now on sale for the annual dinner and auction fundraiser Saturday, Sept. 16 while bidding for the online auction will start Sunday, Sept. 3. The online September auction starts can be found at handbid.com Sunday, Sept. 3.

Community Calendar

News Staff

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

An event calendar for Dublin and nearby communities. Thursday, August 24 ■ Toddler Time: 10 a.m. Dublin Public Library (206 Blackjack Street) ■ Chess Club: 4 p.m. Dublin Public Library Saturday, Aug. 26 ■ Rylan Strong Car Show: 5-8 p.m.

Briefs

News Staff

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

CTFAC Gallery presents new show The Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council will present ‘The Timeless Works of Mary Rush Waters’ from now through Aug. 26 at the CTFAC Gallery on the Square. The gallery is located at 148 West College St. in Stephenville.

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Police Log

News Staff

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Aug. 7 There was a welfare concern in the 100 block of East May for an elderly female sitting on her walker out in the sun for a long period of time. Officer checked on her, and everything was OK. Aug.

Turning Back the Pages

News Staff

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

100 years ago Aug. 10, 1923 Talk about pep, enthusiasm, good fellowship and all such, Well, we can hardly realize that Dublin has so much of it. Bright and early Wednesday morning about 25 cars with 60 or more Dublin boosters hit the trail for our nearby sister cities.

Con. Williams speaks at luncheon

News Staff

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Left above, Tuesday, Aug. 15 Congressman Roger Williams joined the Dublin Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club luncheon to deliver a keynote updating them on his work in D.C. to secure the southern border, restore the economy, and protect the hardworking families and small businesses of Main Street.

Susie Creech enjoyed a cake on her final day, Tuesday, Aug. 22, before retirement. She has been a server for 31 years in Dublin (first at Buckboard and the last 12 at Granny Clark’s). Regulars and customers alike stopped by with well wishes on her final work day. John J. Staud | Courtesy photo

Happy retirement!

News Staff

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Master Gardener volunteers handed out seed packets and plants at the Saturday, Aug. 19 Dublin Market Days. Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Summertime market days

News Staff

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Master Gardener volunteers handed out seed packets and plants at the Saturday, Aug. 19 Dublin Market Days. Multiple vendors gathered underneath shade and canopies to combat the heat at the Saturday monthly market. For photos in print see the Aug. 24 edition of The Dublin Citizen.

Sales tax continues to drop

From Staff Reports

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

For the fifth month in a row, Dublin sales tax collections were down for sales reported in June. Dublin sales tax collections were down in June, at -6.06% lower compared to June 2022, according to the state sales tax report released by Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar this month.

Fenceline Chatter

Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

I have been getting calls about armadillos in the yards. Due to the lack of rainfall, armadillos move into yards where there is moisture, insects and worms. Armadillos weigh between 8 to 17 pounds and can be around 30 inches long including the tail.