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Anna Maria Rodriguez addresses her fellow graduates during Ranger College’s commencement ceremony on Dec. 4 in Ranger. Rodriguez was among a handful of graduates receiving their Associate of Applied Science degrees during the event. | submitted photo

Anna Maria Rodriguez addresses her fellow graduates during Ranger College’s commencement ceremony on Dec. 4 in Ranger. Rodriguez was among a handful of graduates receiving their Associate of Applied Science degrees during the event. | submitted photo

Dublin nurse addresses hope at Ranger ceremony

At the age of 30, Anna Maria Rodriguez looked in the mirror and found herself looking at a recently divorced mom working four dead-end jobs. She wasn’t going anywhere and her future appeared as bright as a starless night. “I knew I couldn’t keep doing this,” she said.
Lingleville Cardinal

Lingleville Cardinal

Lingleville Cardinal

Alex Carrizales moved the ball up the court against the Miller Grove Hornets while teammate Connor Hilburn blocks during Saturday’s home game. The Cards took a 45-40 victory, leading to a 2-2 record heading into Tuesday’s games. This win followed a 44-33 loss to San Saba Friday night.
Dublin native delivers second grad speech

Dublin native delivers second grad speech

Dublin native delivers second grad speech

Not that it’s trying, but Tarleton State University can’t get rid of Cheyenne Mack. The featured speaker at the 3 p.m. graduation ceremonies Friday, Dec. 11, will be addressing her second commencement audience.
Ivana Dorsey

Ivana Dorsey

Dorsey makes Tarleton history

Positives abounded inside the Tarleton women’s basketball locker room after the program made its much-anticipated NCAA Division I debut at North Texas on Nov. 24.

Policing institute Ok’d for Tarleton

The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents has approved creation of Tarleton State University’s Institute for Predictive and Analytical Policing Sciences, a part of the School of Criminology, Criminal Justice and Strategic Studies.

Tarleton fall graduation set Dec. 11-Dec. 12

Tarleton State University will celebrate fall 2020 graduates with in-person commencement ceremonies Dec. 11-12 at Memorial Stadium on the Stephenville campus, provided current public health guidelines remain unchanged. Each graduate will receive eight tickets to share with family and friends.

Fishing report

BROWNWOOD GOOD. Water slightly stained; 67 degrees; 2.43 low. Largemouth bass are fair with skirted jigs and spinners in 3-12’ near creeks, rocky shorelines, and fallen timber. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs in brush piles and timber near a creek channel.
14th in State!

14th in State!

14th in State!

Dublin High School runner Jilt DeBoer claimed the 14th spot out of124 runners in state cross country competition Monday.  
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Double N Cowboy Church hosts family fun day

Double N Cowboy Church on Highway 6 between Dublin and Hico hosted several riders for a family funday Saturday. The Church’s arena offers the event regularly with the next slated for Dec. 5. Books open at 10 a.m.  
Tarleton men’s basketball season opens Nov. 25

Tarleton men’s basketball season opens Nov. 25

Tarleton men’s basketball season opens Nov. 25

Tarleton men’s basketball’s first Division I basketball schedule is finalized, as head coach Billy Gillispie announced the Texans’ 2020-21 schedule last week The Texans will play 27 games with 14 of the contests at home in Wisdom Gym.