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2025 Dublin High School Senior Jake Southall (posing with Dublin coaches John Ward, Bob Cervetto and Greg Hardcastle) played for the winning blue team in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes football game in Abilene. Coach Ward said the defensive end played well and that we would be missed in Dublin football. | Submitted photo

2025 Dublin High School Senior Jake Southall (posing with Dublin coaches John Ward, Bob Cervetto and Greg Hardcastle) played for the winning blue team in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes football game in Abilene. Coach Ward said the defensive end played well and that we would be missed in Dublin football. | Submitted photo

Southall on winning FCA team

2025 Dublin High School Senior Jake Southall (posing with Dublin coaches John Ward, Bob Cervetto and Greg Hardcastle) played for the winning blue team in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes football game in Abilene.
Lion Linemen compete at state

Lion Linemen compete at state

Lion Linemen compete at state

Nine Dublin Lion linemen traveled to Hardin-Simmons University for the state Linemen Challenge tournament Saturday, June 21.
Runners bolt through the starting line near the Dublin Public Library during the Irish Stampede hosted by the Lions Club Saturday, June 14. Danielle Meador | Citizen staff photo

Runners bolt through the starting line near the Dublin Public Library during the Irish Stampede hosted by the Lions Club Saturday, June 14. Danielle Meador | Citizen staff photo

Runners hoof it in Stampede

The Dublin Lions Club hosted the annual Irish Stampede10-5-2k Saturday, June 14 with proceeds benefitting the activities of the Lions Club in supporting the local community and youth.Prizes were awarded to the top 3 runners overall and in each age group.

Fishing Report

BROWNWOODGOOD. Water slightly stained; 81 degrees; 0.48 feet above pool. Black bass to 6.19 pounds are good in 3-25 feet of water on spinnerbaits and topwaters. Bass have moved into an early summer pattern with some schooling in small wolf packs.
Dublin athlete Alex Teten moves to get the ball past Early defense during a summer basketball game in the DHS Neff Gym Monday, June 16. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photos

Dublin athlete Alex Teten moves to get the ball past Early defense during a summer basketball game in the DHS Neff Gym Monday, June 16. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photos

Dublin boys battle in close games

The Dublin summer basketball teams had a busy week of close battles as the varsity boys split wins and the JV went 3 for 3.The Dublin JV bested Comanche 51-23, Early 51-36 and Huckabay 61- 44.The varsity started the Huckabay league play by battling to a 55-50 loss against the host team.

Colleges recognize students from area

A number of local natives were recognized by their respective universities for their work in the Spring 2025 semester.
DHS coach joins former coach, players in FCA All-Star Game

DHS coach joins former coach, players in FCA All-Star Game

DHS coach joins former coach, players in FCA All-Star Game

“It was awesome.”These were the words DHS head baseball coach Andrew Norwood used to describe his selection in leading a team in the Big Country Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) All-Star game as he headed a team with two former players alongside his own high school coach.

Fishing Report

GOOD. Water slightly stained; 79 degrees; 0.80 feet above pool. Black bass to 4.97 pounds are good in 8-25 feet of water on shaky heads, Hag’s Jigs or Tornados and topwaters. Bass have moved into an early summer pattern.

Volleyball Camp starts Monday

Lady Lions Volleyball Camp in cooperation with Sky High Volleyball Club will be held from 10 a.m. to Noon on June 16-18 in the DHS Roy and Lynn Neff Gym.The camp is open to girls that have completed kindergarten through 8th grade. Camp fees are $35.
Lions, Ladies claim wins on court

Lions, Ladies claim wins on court

Lions, Ladies claim wins on court

The Dublin Lions returned to the court Monday, June 2 to kick off summer league basketball play with two victories against district opponents.Dublin defeated Early 48-47 and Comanche 48-29.