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Jan 14, 2025 | 
dublincitizen.com | Eva Frederick
Every job Elton Galbreath has ever had, he’s found through someone he knows. He enjoys the community he’s found through his work, and encourages Dublin graduates to focus on relationships, both personal and professional. Galbreath graduated from Dublin High School in 2017. “When I graduated, I really didn’t have a plan; I kind of just went with the flow,” he said. A couple of months after graduating, Galbreath met his now wife Alexis.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
dublincitizen.com | Eva Frederick
Dublin graduate Sandra Beverly Burns has long been a friendly face in Stephenville. Whether she was working as a teller at First National Bank or helping plan services at the funeral home, she’s been a source of help and comfort to the community for many years. Burns graduated from Dublin High School in 1973. During school, she worked part time at the Checkerboard, a dress shop in town. “I was a clerk,” she said.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
dublincitizen.com | Eva Frederick
Dublin graduate Sandra Beverly Burns has long been a friendly face in Stephenville. Whether she was working as a teller at First National Bank or helping plan services at the funeral home, she’s been a source of help and comfort to the community for many years. Burns graduated from Dublin High School in 1973. During school, she worked part time at the Checkerboard, a dress shop in town. “I was a clerk,” she said.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
tpwmagazine.com | Eva Frederick
Black bears were hunted to the brink of extinction in Texas. Now, they're coming back. What does that mean for Texans? January | February 2025 Issue On a sunny West Texas May morning in Terlingua Ranch, graduate student Matt Hewitt pulls his truck to the side of the road and gets out. He's spotted something.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
tpwmagazine.com | Eva Frederick
The largest protein known to science was discovered in Texas, and it plays a role in devastating algae blooms. January | February 2025 Issue In early 2003, rafts of dead fish covered the surface of Lake Granbury in Central Texas — 3 million fish in all. Their bodies formed a shining mat, and the smell attracted birds and other scavengers.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
tpwmagazine.com | Eva Frederick
Travel Port Aransas' Whooping Crane Festival celebrates the iconic bird with a joyful gathering on the Texas coast. January | February 2025 Issue Each of our 2025 travel stories will focus on a Texas festival. To kick off the series, we headed to Port Aransas for the town's annual Whooping Crane Festival.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
tpwmagazine.com | Eva Frederick
Backcountry Blaze your own trail at Black Gap Wildlife Management Area. January | February 2025 Issue In our new column, Backcountry, we are featuring Texas' other public lands: wildlife management areas, or WMAs. There are more than 50 of them scattered throughout the state, and many offer recreational opportunities such as camping, hiking, fishing and hunting.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
dublincitizen.com | Eva Frederick
Wanda (Keith) Greer has enjoyed a decades-long career as a civil servant, first working as a records keeper and then an officer with the Stephenville Police Department, then serving more than 20 years as the Erath County District Clerk. “I like helping people,” she said. “It’s something I’ve always enjoyed doing through all of my careers.”Greer graduated from Dublin High School in 1981, and decided to attend Cisco Junior College.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
dublincitizen.com | Eva Frederick
Cyndi Yates Barrett never settled on one career. “I’ve always been a drifter,” she said. “I get bored so easily.”But her boredom has led her down interesting paths — from being a professional musician to an x-ray technician, a stay-at-home mom to a soapmaker, Barrett enjoys the thrill of learning something new. Barrett graduated from Dublin High School in 1981, and went to Cisco Junior College on a music scholarship. She never took lessons growing up, but found she had a talent for singing.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
dublincitizen.com | Eva Frederick
Cyndi Yates Barrett never settled on one career. “I’ve always been a drifter,” she said. “I get bored so easily.”But her boredom has led her down interesting paths — from being a professional musician to an x-ray technician, a stay-at-home mom to a soapmaker, Barrett enjoys the thrill of learning something new. Barrett graduated from Dublin High School in 1981, and went to Cisco Junior Collegeonamusicscholarship. She never took lessons growing up, but found she had a talent for singing.
