August 28, 2026
Stephenville Walmart Store Manager Steve McCormick presents a $5,000 check to local law enforcement officers for the annual Shop with a Cop event set for December. The partnership is entering its 6th year and allows children to receive $250 each to shop for whatever they want inside the store for Christmas. Wyndi Veigel- Gaudette | Citizen staff photo
Departments from far and wide, including Huckabay VFD and Erath Fire/Rescue, responded to the Ross Fire that started in Palo Pinto County Monday, Aug. 24. The fire was 50,000 acres with only 8% containment at presstime Tuesday. Submitted photo
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Dry conditions and high heat indexes are continuing to increase fire danger, leading to two large fires in the area and exhausting emergency crews.On Monday, Aug. 24 a large fire broke out in Palo Pinto County named the Ross Fire and another one in Hamilton County named Rio Escondido Fire.
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A host of Lions surround and bring down a Hico Tiger Thursday, Aug. 20 to stop the ball. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo
Dublin JV Lions
Dublin Lady Lion Addisen Zimmerman springs up to return the ball during a recent home game on the Neff gym floor. The varsity volleyball girls will host competition in the DABC Tournament with varsity games Thursday, Aug. 27 and Saturday, Aug. 29 and JV games Friday, Aug. 28. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo
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