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Daughters of the Republic of Texas Bosque River Chapter

Judith D’amico

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

April 21 is San Jacinto Day in Texas, commemorating the anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto. On this date in 1836, General Sam Houston and the Texas Army defeated Santa Anna’s Mexican troops, winning independence for Texas in a battle that lasted only eighteen minutes.

Million Word Milestones

News Staff

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Dublin Intermediate announced several more students who reached million word milestones by reading a million words or more in accelerated reader books. Brayan Ortiz reached 1,036,349 with a 88% passing rate. Emily Barrera reached 1,038,982 with a 86% passing rate.

Dublin Elementary announced the newest Lion Leaders

News Staff

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Dublin Elementary announced the newest Lion Leaders awards recipients honored for providing a good example to classmates and being a good peer.

Tarleton student Faith Cox poses next to a presentation during the recent Baylor University Heart of Texas Undergraduate Research Conference held in Waco. | submitted photo

Tarleton biology students take conference awards

News Staff

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Tarleton State University biology students presented at two recent research conferences, earning four awards. Faith Cox, Matt Bristerpostma and Ashley Suris, among 168 participants, were honored at the Texas Branch American Society for Microbiology Spring 2021 Conference in New Braunfels.

Lunch Menu

News Staff

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Dublin ISD Monday: Chili Hot Dog, Potato Rounds, Baby Carrots, Apple Tuesday: Steakfingers, Hot Roll, Mashed POtatoes, Green Beans, Orange, Apple Wednesday: Chicken Quesadilla, Corn Muffin, Cucumber & Cherry Tomatos, R.S.

Volunteers sought for Dublin Clean

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

May 1 marks the return of the popular Dublin Clean event from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and the city is calling for volunteers to make the event as successful as possible after taking a year off due to pandemic restrictions.

Early voting underway

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Early voting for the May 1 General election began Monday with Dublin voters casting ballots for Dublin ISD School Board. Incumbents Charlie Bradberry, Raymond Salinas, and Jeff Weaver and Challenger James Moore are running for three spots on the board.

Dublin teacher/coach Dondrei Williams (below, right) shows student Bryan Rios some helpful tricks when flying the DJI Mini 1 (above). Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Dublin abuzz with drones

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Spectators at Dublin’s district track meets were likely to hear a buzzing overhead. Many taking in the day’s events could be spotted searching overhead for a swarm of insects only to be greeted by a small quadcopter capturing video of the day’s events for posterity.

The Dublin FFA Entomology team of Sehrsha Glover, Maggie Rollins and Mariana Ortiz will be competing at state after placing second in Area last week. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Dublin FFA members headed to State

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Dublin FFA is sending one of its teams to state competition at Texas Tech this weekend after the Entomology team placed second out of 20 teams at Area competition last weekend.

Tri-Angler event this weekend

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

If you’re fishing for some big payouts and fun at Proctor Lake this weekend, The Jim Lampman Memorial Crappie Tournament is sure to lure you in. The fishing tournament features competition in crappie, youth (16 and younger) and bow fishing divisions.