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Above, a young man learns how to properly shake hands with KeliJon Nance at Manners Camp hosted by Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council. Below, young ladies learn about proper meal etiquette. Paul Gaudette and Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo

Young man learns how to properly shake hands

News Staff

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Above, a young man learns how to properly shake hands with KeliJon Nance at Manners Camp hosted by Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council.

Fishing report

News Staff

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

BROWNWOOD GOOD. Water slightly stained; 86-88 degrees; 5.55 feet below pool. Black bass to 7.74 pounds are good on jigs, glide baits, crankbaits and soft plastic worms in 3-20 feet of water. Crappie are slow in brush piles on jigs in 8-15 feet of water on minnows around docks.

Berry's Picks

Comanche Extension

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

I regret I cannot be a better source of optimism for producers during this ongoing extreme drought and high temperature weather pattern.

CWD threat to Texas deer

News Staff

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

This year, hunters in Texas will notice an increase in messaging about Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) and its impacts to the state as the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) launches a new public awareness campaign.

Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo Greens Creek Baptist Church is abuzz with color and activity this week as it is hosting the Twists and Turns Vacation Bible School. Students have been led through faith-based and fun dances (above) in the sanctuary and crafts like three-dimensional fish paper crafts (below). Cards and oversized games adorn every part of the church offering fun ways to worship and even showing off some hula hoop tricks (left). The VBS is held 8:45 a.m. to noon through Friday, July 28.

Play and praise

News Staff

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Greens Creek Baptist Church is abuzz with color and activity this week as it is hosting the Twists and Turns Vacation Bible School. Students have been led through faith-based and fun dances (above) in the sanctuary and crafts like three-dimensional fish paper crafts (below).

DeLeon P&M Festival returns Aug. 2-5

News Staff

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Editor’s note: DeLeon offers a refreshing way to beat the heat with the annual Peach & Melon Festival. See the ad below for a full schedule of the many events planned. Its history is as rich as the fruit on display.

DISD OKs officers for all campuses

Wyndi Veigel

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Dublin ISD approved a memo of understanding for three full-time School Resource Officers for the upcoming school year, pending approval by city council in August.

Cookoff now state event

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

The Stephenville Area Elks Lodge keeps making the annual BBQ CookOff even bigger and the organization announced last week the event will be an official state championship cook-off. The sanctioned barbecue cook-off will be this Saturday, July 29 at Dublin City Park.

Back-to-School Fair Saturday

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Once again, the Dublin Public Library, with the support of generous donors and local businesses and organizations, will be hosting a Back-to-School Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 29 on the library lawn. “I want to thank everyone for their kindness and support for this event.

All manners of lessons

News Staff

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council hosted its annual manners camp last week (July 17-July 21) in their gallery on the Stephenville courthouse square. Girls learned rules of etiquette each morning while boys learned proper protocol in the afternoon.