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From Staff Reports
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
The following first responder calls were made March 3-March 10. Local first responders handled 40 calls during this time frame and PD completed 16 traffic stops.Dublin PD March 3A traffic hazard was reported when a white pickup was parked partially in the roadway behind Brookshires.

Incumbents re-elected in county races

Wyndi
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
All incumbents were re-elected to their county offices in the March 3 Primary.Out of 26,357 registered voters in Erath County, 6,829 individuals voted (25.91%): 5,678 on the Republican Party Primary Ballot and 1,151 on the Democratic Party Primary Ballot.
TyreAid owner/founder Torbjorn “Mini” Lundqvist shows off the assembly tables at his Dublin business ready to start production soon. The device attaches at the axle for commercial trucks and heavy equipment, flashing when a tire pressure drops and transmitting to a device in the vehicle and to the owner remotely through software. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

TyreAid owner/founder Torbjorn “Mini” Lundqvist shows off the assembly tables at his Dublin business ready to start production soon. The device attaches at the axle for commercial trucks and heavy equipment, flashing when a tire pressure drops and transmitting to a device in the vehicle and to the owner remotely through software. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Dublin’s TyreAid ready to roll out soon

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Dublin entrepreneur Torbjorn “Mini” Lundqvist is about to start production on TyreAid a proven business he’s developed for years that could bring dozens of jobs to town and benefit local industries.
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Teammates ‘live like Jayden’

Darianys Guzman
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Only three doors down from his childhood home, a small kid grew up to be someone unforgettable.He was the type of kid who made you laugh without trying, who made you feel seen in a crowded room, who somehow showed you how life was meant to be lived.

Dublin ISD College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) Updates

Taylor Clayton
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Dublin Secondary is committed to preparing students for life after high school. Below are important dates and information regarding upcoming testing, college readiness opportunities, and military visits. Please review carefully and mark your calendars.

Council decides judge, city management

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Following a lengthy closed session at the regular meeting Monday, March 9, the Dublin City Council made official decisions on the city manager and municipal judge positions.Dublin Volunteer Fire Department Chief and community educator Paul Warner was voted in to the judge position.
Dublin’s PTO has a glowing response to its glow dance Thursday, March 5 at Dublin Elementary School. The dance was open to elementary and intermediate students, and their families, along with volunteers and educators. For more photos see The Dublin Citizen Facebook page. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Dublin’s PTO has a glowing response to its glow dance Thursday, March 5 at Dublin Elementary School. The dance was open to elementary and intermediate students, and their families, along with volunteers and educators. For more photos see The Dublin Citizen Facebook page. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

PTO has a glowing response

News Staff
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Dublin’s PTO has a glowing response to its glow dance Thursday, March 5 at Dublin Elementary School. The dance was open to elementary and intermediate students, and their families, along with volunteers and educators. For more photos see The Dublin Citizen Facebook page.
DHS sending four lifters to state

DHS sending four lifters to state

DHS sending four lifters to state

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Dublin High School is sending four Lady Lions to state powerlifting competition in Edinburg Thursday, March 19, including two who went last year.Seniors Cassidy Adair and Candy Rodriguez are returning to state competition after placing 1st in the 198 and 2nd in the 181 at regionals respectively.
Stephenville PD receives state accreditation as Best department

Stephenville PD receives state accreditation as Best department

Stephenville PD receives state accreditation as Best department

Wyndi
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Stephenville Police Department is now one of the best police departments in the state of Texas, after receiving its hard-earned Texas Best Practices Accreditation.They are the 223rd agency in the state to earn the accreditation out of about 2,700 agencies.