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Hafford named All-American

News Staff

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Add another accolade to the long list of achievements for Tarleton defensive back Devin Hafford. Hafford was named to the 2021 Associated Press FCS All-America team on Tuesday. He earned Second Team honors as he becomes the first All-American in Tarleton’s NCAA Division I era.

Bruner’s shares the Light

News Staff

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Bruner Auto Group provided some Christmas spirit to Dublin kids as they donated a ticket for Erath County United Way’s Light Up the Night to every Dublin Elementary and Intermediate student. Above, some Dublin Intermediate students show off their tickets.

Patrick closed today for roadwork

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

TxDOT announced that the portion of Patrick Street (Business 377) will be closed from Blackjack Street (Highway 6) to Elm Street between 5 p.m. and 5 a.m. today (Thursday, Dec. 16) for roadwork. Southbound traffic will be detoured on SH 6 to US 377.

Looking to the Lights

News Staff

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Local kids gather expectantly on the side of Patrick Street as Dublin first responders lead in the annual lighted Christmas parade Thursday night.

50 Women gathers to help

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Applications are now open for grants from Fifty Women Strong, a new group started by Erath women who joined together to help their community. “We wanted to give money for local grass roots efforts that don’t typically have big events—groups that are just starting,” said Board President Dr.

Grinch has heart for Humane Society

News Staff

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

The Grinch was at Greens Creek Veterinary Clinic for a Grinchmas fundraiser for Erath County Humane Society, offering free photo ops with local kids and advocating to give shelter pets like Bard (above) a new home for the holidays.

Dublin visits fees for fairness

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Dublin City Council approved changes to the city’s fee schedule during Monday night’s regular meeting when city staff pointed out some inconsistencies that needed to be addressed.

Burn Ban in effect

News Staff

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Erath County Judge Alfonso Campos and County Commissioners issued a burn ban on Monday due to current dry conditions. Violation of the ordinance restricting outdoor burning is a Class C Misdemeanor, punishable by a fee of up to $500.

THR hosting mobile COVID clinic

News Staff

Thursday, December 9, 2021

Texas Health Resources is hosting a COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine mobile health clinic on Friday, Dec. 10 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Dublin ISD (420 N. Post Oak).

Fenceline Chatter

Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Poinsettias Many of you are enjoying your Christmas and the holiday season, along with the traditional holiday decorating and purchasing of poinsettias. Most of us are familiar with their colorful leaves and abundance during this season. The poinsettia has a long and colorful history.