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Senior LIVING!

Senior LIVING!

Senior LIVING!

Dublin Seniors Citizens Center volunteers (above) and Erath County Humane Society volunteers were among the many vendors set up at the Wright Historic Park Saturday for the monthly Dublin Market Days. Sr.

Abbott announces vaccine plan

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) today announced the guiding principles for Texas’ COVID-19 vaccine allocation process, which will serve as a foundation for the state’s initial distribution for COVID-19 vaccines expected as early as next month.

In the Neighborhood

Comanche Chief The Comanche Chamber of Commerce released a statement that informed citizens that the “Explore Comanche Christmas” events have been cancelled this year. The Chamber came to this decision due to COVID-19 and the everchanging guidelines.
Matt Hudgepeth

Matt Hudgepeth

Matt Hudgpeth

Mechanical skills run in Matt Hudgpeth’s family. “My dad was a mechanic, my grandfather was one, his dad was one, and my great grandfather owned a Ford dealership in Kermit, Texas,” he said. “That job is in my blood. I grew up around it.

MUSEUM MATTERS

I had a chance to talk with someone in north Texas that is a railroad engineer. I have always wondered what that might be like. He took the time to tell me what it is like driving the big engines and riding the rails.
Melissa Minor

Melissa Minor

New City Secretary takes post

“Everything brought us here,” said Dublin City Secretary Melissa Minor, who was approved to the position by the city Council on Nov. 16. “Dublin has a sense of community that’s really spectacular,” she added. “As soon as we moved here, we could see that people really cared.

Tree of Angels ceremony virtual

In an effort to follow current social distancing guidelines, The Erath County victim services staff will virtually host the 19th Annual Tree of Angels on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020. The video link will be posted to the Erath County website at www.co.erath.tx.us.

Citizen closed for holiday

The Dublin Citizen will be closed Thursday, Nov. 26 and Friday, Nov. 27 in recognition of the Thanksgiving holiday. The office will reopen Monday and no deadlines will be affected by the closure. The Citizen staff wishes everyone a safe and happy Thanksgiving. — Citizen staff report
Dublin Elementary students helped load more than 1,000 boxed and canned items that they donated to the Dublin FUMC Food Pantry during the school’s annual food drive. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Dublin Elementary students helped load more than 1,000 boxed and canned items that they donated to the Dublin FUMC Food Pantry during the school’s annual food drive. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Kids donate 1,000+ goods for neighbors

Dublin Elementary students and their families once again showed their support of their neighbors in need by gathering more than 1,000 items during the annual food drive.