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Patti Moreno
A memorial service to honor the life of Patti Moreno will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at the Erath County Cowboy Church with Werth Mayes officiating. Patti went to sing with Jesus from her home in Bangs, Texas, surrounded by family on Thursday, July 18, 2024. Arrangements are being made by Lacy Funeral Home.
Dublin Library to have special guest Speaker
Erath County native and author of Kenny-Colwell: The History of an Early Texas Family, Mary Jo Kenny will speak at the Dublin Public Library on Thursday, August 22, 2:00 p.m. Among the those settling Texas in the early 1800s, these two families eventually made their home in Erath County. Sharing their saga, Mary Jo’s talk offers insight into Texas life of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Erath County Genealogical Society welcomes you to attend.
Here’s what’s cooking: Erath County United Way gears up for annual fish fry.
If you have never enjoyed a hot plate of fish prepared by the men of the Knights of Columbus, you are missing out. And if you’re a regular of the Erath County United Way’s annual fish fry, you know what I’m talking about. The fish is perfectly...
Judge appoints attorney to represent woman accused of threatening District Court Judge Jason Cashon. And she’s not happy.
A woman who allegedly threatened Erath County District Court Judge Jason Cashon will not represent herself in her upcoming trial, despite her insistence that she should be allowed to do so. During a hearing on Monday, Saundra Marcoot was expected to have either hired an attorney or have one appointed...
Area Briefs
United Way to offer fish fry fundraiser Aug. 14 Erath County United Way will be hosting a Fish Fry Fundraiser in conjunction with HEB. The fish fry is $12 per ticket and will be held from 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14 at Newman Hall in Stephenville. The meal is dine in or carry out, with pickup on Centennial Lane. The meal is being prepared by the Knights of Columbus and tickets are available at the Stephenville Chamber of Commerce and First Financial Bank, Texas Bank, First National Bank, Members Trust, Wellington State Bank, InterBank and F&M Bank. Newman Hall is located at 1444 W. Washington St. For more information call 254-965-4429 #1 or go to www. erathcountyuw.org.
Berry’s Picks
To support the dairy industry in the county, the Comanche, Erath, and Hamilton county Dairy Committees and Texas AgriLife Extension offices will be hosting a Dairy Outreach Program Area (DOPA) and Nutrient Management Program at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research Station located in Stephenville, on Tuesday August 6th. Registration for the morning session will be at 9:30 AM and the program will run from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM. The morning session topics will include Riley Hillard from the Comanche Electric Cooperative covering “Feasibility and Economics of Solar Panels on Central Texas Dairies” and Scott Nolte, Extension Specialist discussing “Manure to Compost, Weed Control Residuals.”
It’s time to nominate a local law enforcement official for Erath County’s next Hometown Hero award.
Do you know a law enforcement official whose dedication to the profession is worthy of public recognition?. If so, now’s your chance to nominate them for August’s “Hometown Hero” award, sponsored by Leslie Walker Farmers Insurance Agency. Officers, deputies, investigators and officials with the Stephenville, Dublin...
Tarleton State’s Erath Engaged to host virtual rural mental health summit on July 31.
Erath Engaged will host its first virtual rural mental health summit over Zoom at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 31. The summit will spotlight mental health concerns in rural areas through interactive and engaging activities and introduce rural mental health statistics through an interactive trivia challenge. The Erath Engaged team will...
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