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Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Mosquito populations booming after rains New Master Gardener Program begins July 6th A new Master Gardener Program will begin on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. The class will meet every day through July 16th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center on Highway 281.
Hico FFA student Kassidy Langley was presented with a scholarship by AgTexas

Hico FFA student Kassidy Langley was presented with a scholarship by AgTexas

AgTexas presents scholarships

News Staff
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
AgTexas Farm Credit Services awarded $21,000 in scholarships virtually from the AgTexas corporate office in Lubbock on Facebook Live. The member-owned cooperative, which provides financial services to the agricultural community in 43 Texas counties, hosted a drawing for the scholarships at 4:00 p.m.

CCMC offers new diabetes therapy

News Staff
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Comanche County Medical Center (CCMC) has announced a new and innovative treatment for patients with metabolic disorders such as diabetes including T1, TS and prediabetes. The treatment, Diabetes Relief™ is a patented physician-directed, insulin resensitization therapy.
In 1948 Lyndon Johnson campaigned in a Sikorsky S-51. His pilot had never flown a helicopter before. He flew to Dublin and other small towns across Texas to shake hands and eventually won the election. Johnson would later help Dublin get a housing project. LBJ Library | Public domain photo campaigned in a Sikorsky S-51.

In 1948 Lyndon Johnson campaigned in a Sikorsky S-51. His pilot had never flown a helicopter before. He flew to Dublin and other small towns across Texas to shake hands and eventually won the election. Johnson would later help Dublin get a housing project. LBJ Library | Public domain photo campaigned in a Sikorsky S-51.

MUSEUM MATTERS

Ben Pate
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
He was one of the first politicians to campaign by helicopter. Johnson was behind in the polls and needed something unusual to get people’s attention and to shake as many hands as possible. Lyndon Baines Johnson visited Dublin on June 29, 1948.
Judy & Jackie James

Judy & Jackie James

Judy & Jackie James

News Staff
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Jackie and Judy James are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on June 26, 2021 from 2 p.m.-4 p.m. at Greens Creek Baptist Church (1263 County Road 380, Dublin) No gifts necessary.

FBC hosting vaccine clinic Monday

News Staff
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Dublin First Baptist Church (220 E. Live Oak) is hosting a free COVID-19 Pfizer Vaccine pop-up clinic from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 28. The clinic is being conducted by Texas Health Resources and is open to all persons 12 and older. Minors ages 12 to 17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Selden Homecoming canceled

News Staff
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
The Selden Homecoming, which is normally on the last Sunday in June at the Selden Community Center, will not be held, again, this year (2021) due to the coronavirus. —submitted

FBC hosting mobile food pantry

News Staff
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
First Baptist Church of Dublin is hosting the Tarrant Area Food Bank Mobile Pantry every 1st Thursday of the month from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in our church parking lot. —submitted

Greens Creek Baptist Church VBS set July 26-30

News Staff
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Greens Creek Baptist Church will have their annual Vacation Bible School July 26-30 from 8:45 a.m. to noon each day. Theme for this year’s event is Concrete Cranes - Look up-way up. That’s where the lesson is headed.