Commentary

Sears Habits DieHard

Sears Habits DieHard

Sears Habits DieHard?

John Moore
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
For much of the twentieth century, the Sears Roebuck catalog held a special place in American homes. It was never just a book of merchandise. It was a window into a wider world for families who lived in small towns and rural places where stores carried little beyond the basics.
Mariah Schultz, a 2012 Dublin High School graduate, currently works at MGA Healthcare as a pediatric occupational therapist. She also operates an educational Instagram called @ MariahsMilestonesOT. She shares life with her husband, Brent and their two children, Hudson and Callan. Courtesy photo

Mariah Schultz, a 2012 Dublin High School graduate, currently works at MGA Healthcare as a pediatric occupational therapist. She also operates an educational Instagram called @ MariahsMilestonesOT. She shares life with her husband, Brent and their two children, Hudson and Callan. Courtesy photo

Where are they now? Mariah (Reeder) Schultz

Eva Frederick
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Dublin graduate Mariah (Reeder) Schultz wears several hats — she’s a pediatric occupational therapist, runs an online business to provide resources to parents, and is a mom herself. The throughlines that connect everything she does are care and community.

Faith: How Did God The Father Honor Jesus (John 8: 48-59)?

Carey Kinsolving
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
“It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them,” wrote Mark Twain.In heaven, Jesus had the deserved honor and glory of myriads of angelic hosts, yet he entered this world in the humblest of circumstances.

Faith: Walking with God

Jerry D. Ousley
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Have you ever heard that expression? “I’m just walking with God.” What a great and mighty statement to make. It sounds Holy. In most cases it immediately paints a mind-picture of someone hand in hand with the Almighty God Himself.
Fenceline Chatter

Fenceline Chatter

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Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Equine Herpesvirus: What Horse Owners Need To KnowEquine herpesviruses (EHV) are widespread among horse populations, with EHV-1 and EHV-4 being the most clinically significant.
Berry’s Picks

Berry’s Picks

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Comanche Extension Agent Michael Berry
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Christmas Tree CareI cannot believe it is already time for my annual Christmas tree care article- the years seem to be speeding up. Anyways, we want everyone to be safe and for their trees to last the full season and not turn brown like mine usually do.

Annual Christmas Lighting contest underway

News Staff
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
The city of Dublin, The Dublin Citizen, Revitalize Dublin and The Dublin Chamber of Commerce are partnering together for this year’s annual Christmas Lighting Contest.Each entity will judge one quadrant of the city Dec. 14 and 15, and the top five will be selected from each area with photos taken.
What’s in a number?

What’s in a number?

What’s in a number?

John Moore
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
My mom turned off her landline.For 50 years, my parents had the same number.898-2446. Now, it’s gone. “Mom, did you get rid of the landline?” I asked.“Yes, they wanted an extra $38 a month to keep it. I don’t need it since I have a cell phone,” she answered.It was a business decision.

Faith: How Can We Make Jesus More Important in Our Lives?

Carey Kinsolving
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
“We can make Jesus more important in our lives by putting Christ in the center of all we do,” says Nathaniel, 8. “We do this by finding pleasure in studying God’s Word, learning about him and hiding God’s Word in our heart that we might not sin against him.