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DHS cheerleader Emma Vargas and Sound of Dublin band member Alex Ponce DeLeon topple a chair to the gym floor during the pep rally Friday, Sept. 1 as students and staff fought hard in a spirited game of musical chairs. After the smoke cleared, Aidan Hernandez took top honors, narrowly beating out Ayden Vargas. Far left, Kaden Gaitan spoke to the pep rally crowd before scoring the sole TD in Friday night’s game. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

We all fall DOWN

News Staff

Wednesday, September 6, 2023

We all fall DOWN

A 7th-grade Dublin Lion moves the ball around Albany defense as a teammate blocks in the front. Dublin fell to the visitors in the opening game of the season 38-14 as the Dublin boys hit the Cervetto Field turf on Thursday, Aug. 31. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

A 7th-grade

News Staff

Wednesday, September 6, 2023

A 7th-grade

Aidan Hernandez flees Fort Worth Christian opposition to score the first TD of the 2023 season in a 95-yard fumble recovery during the Thursday night season opener on the Dublin Secondary Bob & Norma Cervetto Field. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

FW foes face Lion fight

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

It was a welcome sight to Dublin Lions fans when Aidan Hernandez scored the first TD of the 2023 season in the home game against Fort Worth Christian Thursday, Aug. 24. His score came early in the third quarter when he retrieved a fumble made by the Cardinals near the end zone.

Sports schedules

News Staff

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Thursday ■ Dublin Jr. High Football vs. Albany, 4:30 p.m. ■ Dublin JV Football vs. Albany, 7 p.m. ■ Lingleville Jr. High Volleyball @ Stephenville, 4 p.m. Friday ■ Dublin Varsity Football @ Albany, 7 p.m. ■ Lingleville Volleyball Vs. Strawn, 5 p.m.

Lady Lion Ingrid Hernandez leaps up to return the ball against Hico Tigers in the Dublin Invitational Tournament on Thursday, Aug. 24 while teammates move in to assist. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Lady Lions fight in home tourney

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

The Dublin Lady Lions went 1-4 as DHS hosted schools in an invitation tournament Thursday, Aug. 24 and Saturday, Aug. 26. The Ladies opened up play Thursday morning against Hico and scored 16 and 18 in two sets against the Lady Tigers’ 25s.

Lingleville Lady Cardinals bumps the ball to return it behind her back to the Hico Lady Tigers during a game at the Dublin Volleyball Tournament on Thursday, Aug. 24. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Lingleville Lady Cardinals

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Lingleville Lady Cardinals bumps the ball to return it behind her back to the Hico Lady Tigers during a game at the Dublin Volleyball Tournament on Thursday, Aug. 24.

Fishing Report

News Staff

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

BROWNWOOD GOOD. Water slightly stained; 87-89 degrees; 7.08 feet below pool. Black bass to 6.88 pounds are good on shaky heads, swimbaits and glides in 4-12 feet of water early and late in the day. Crappie are slow in 10-12 feet of water fishing minnows in brush piles and around docks.

A Dublin Lion connects to bring down a Clyde Bulldog ball carrier during the away scrimmage on Thursday, Aug. 17 as teammate flank in to provide support. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Lions head home for first game

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

The Dublin Lions are suiting up to host Fort Worth Christian tonight (Aug. 24) at 7 p.m. for their first game on DHS’ Bob & Norma Cervetto Field. “We ought to match up pretty well,” said DHS Athletic Director/Head Football Coach Greg Hardcastle.

Sports schedules

News Staff

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Thursday ■ Dublin Varsity Volleyball Tournament @ home ■ Lingleville JV/Varsity Girls Volleyball Dublin Tournament@ Dublin ■ Dublin High Football vs. Fort Worth Christian, 7 p.m.

Tarleton breaks ground on $110M event center

News Staff

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Tarleton State University broke ground Tuesday, Aug. 22 for a $110 million, two-story multipurpose arena that will sport NCAA Division I basketball facilities and room for academic convocations, symposiums, conferences and conventions.