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Construction to move ahead in Comanche nursing home

Construction to move ahead in Comanche nursing home

Construction to move ahead in Comanche nursing home

Ground will be broken soon by Comanche County Medical Center on a new nursing home. The boards of directors of the Comanche County Consolidated Hospital District (CCCHD) and CCMC announced recently that $3.

Remains to be ID’ed

Human remains were found Friday, Aug. 12 in Erath County and preliminary investigations indicate they are likely the remains of Sharla Shaffer, a woman that has been missing for two weeks. On Friday, at 9 a.m.
Prayers of support

Prayers of support

Prayers of support

Dublin and Hamilton football players and coaches join together in a prayer for Cross Plains at Friday night’s scrimmage in Hamilton. Cross Plains lost a student, Ryan Hopkins, 18, in a car accident Aug. 8 and another student was injured.

Chamber seeks new exec. director

Dublin Chamber of Commerce is seeking an executive director following the announcement that interim ED Amy McDonald was transitioning to another job.
A moment of ‘paws’

A moment of ‘paws’

A moment of ‘paws’

Families and students were welcomed back to school by mascot Shadrack, cheerleaders and teachers on the first day of school Wednesday, Aug. 10.

New biz, events add to sales tax coffers

Dublin sales tax collections were up significantly this month, at 32.61%, in June, compared to June 2021, according to the July state sales tax report released by Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar this month. The majority of July sales tax revenue is based on sales made in June and submitted in July.

Gordon Center offers free entry to first responders

It’s a tough time to be a first responder in Texas. Extreme heat and wildfires present perilous challenges almost daily. Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Museum and Research Center for Industrial History of Texas would like these brave folks to visit as honored guests.

Briefs

Children’s educational program with UNT Aug. 18 The Dublin Public Library will be hosting a children’s educational program in conjunction with the University of North Texas Health and Science Center at Fort Worth. The program “Microbes that Call you Home” will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug.