“I never had any intention of being mayor,” said incumbent Dublin mayoral candidate David Leatherwood. “I just felt I needed to run.”This was 10 years ago. Leatherwood feels things have improved in that time, but there is still more to do.“There’s a lot that I’m proud of,” Leatherwood said. “I can’…

Early voting for the Saturday, May 4 local election will begin Monday, April 22 and will include the mayoral race along with two city council seats.The ballot will include mayoral candidates incumbent mayor David Leatherwood and challenger John Staud, Place 2 City Council incumbent candidate Orion…

“I’d like to see more involvement with the community,” said Dublin mayor candidate John Staud. “There are a lot of our organizations dependent on a few volunteers.”“I’d like to get young people involved and get them to see this as their city and not the place they want to leave as soon as they…

Over the weekend, Dublin PD made one of the largest meth drug busts in its recent history.According to a press release from Dublin Police Chief Cameron Ray, on Friday, April 12, after an in-depth investigation into a location in Dublin, DPD executed a search warrant at a property in the CR 340 area…

Around 30 volunteers gathered Saturday, April 13 at a home on South Camden for the first Revitalize Dublin workday of 2024.The project was to help Teri, a resident who moved to Dublin 34 years ago with her husband and two young sons so he could work as a milk truck driver.As they raised their…

It isn’t fair that some people never seem to age. Or that others age early.We all had that one kid in our class who had a baby face when we were children, and they still do.Then, there was the kid in the class who appeared to be in the 16th grade from the third grade on. The beard and mustache is…

Smiles and snacks were shared Saturday, April 13 at the Dublin Historical Museum as it honored its helpers with a volunteer appreciation day.“All of these people have been so good in helping us,” said Historical Society President Ben Pate. “We wanted to show them how much it means to us.”As people…

Those who love the yummy goodness of delicious macaroni and cheese may want to check out a fundraiser this weekend for a great cause with Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Erath County.The Big Cheese will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 20 at Bosque River TapHouse and will feature amateur and…

Zach Hagood, a Dublin citizen and a firefighter/EMT with Stephenville Fire Department, was named as April’s Hometown Hero by Leslie Walker Insurance Agency-Farmers Insurance. Zach, who is married to Mayra, enjoys playing baseball along with their son and daughter, Cooper and Mason. He is also a…

Generosity from across the nation filled four Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Animal Supply Points since Feb. 28 in the wake of the Smokehouse Creek, Windy Deuce and Grapevine Creek wildfires, which burned over 1.2 million acres to become the largest wildfire in Texas history.AgriLife…