MARKET DAY
MARKET DAY What's good on a lazy Saturday morning? Browsing antiques, of course. That's just what Susan Webb and her mother Eva Strong did at Antique Queens on Saturday morning. Antiques stores, long thought a good draw for shopping, have been a topic of discussion for the city, as the council mulls the addition of another in a residential neighborhood. (See page 1A.) Full Story
Panel hears Alcoa plant ready when, if markets improve
The C ommu n it y Adv isor y Panel to Alcoa (Rockdale Operations)— CAPARO—is meeting 4-5 times a year for updates on the status of work at the Rockdale smelter from Location Manager Royce Haws. At its May meeting, CAPARO also heard Cindy Jerman of Workforce Solutions of Central Texas describe training programs available to laid off Alcoa employees. Full Story
Reunions keep us connected, worth the time
Summer is reunion and homecoming time. Rockdale Homecoming is this Sunday at the Patterson Center and a catered lunch will be served by Poor Boys. Cost of the meal is $9 and you pay at the door. Aycock Homecoming was held last weekend and personally, we had our Doss Reunion also last weekend. Full Story
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T'dale makes its fourth trip to state in the past five years
SAN ANTONIO—What a difference a little humiliation can make. At the conclusion of last season, the Bulldogs were sent home with their tails between their legs after being run-ruled out of the playoffs in the very first game by Shiner. Full Story
Brooks comes up just short, Dawgs roll a pair of threes
Schneider, Goetz grab up bronze medals at state
AUSTIN—While things didn't work out just exactly as she had calculated, Krysten Brooks did uphold her family's rich hurdles history. Brooks finished seventh in the Class 3A 100-meter hurdles at the UIL State Track Meet on a sizzling Saturday afternoon. Full Story
Finally, Bulldogs have someone to steady the ship
While most football coaches across the state of Texas are dusting off playbooks, starting to prepare game plans and filling out depth charts here in the middle of June ( Texas Football comes out Monday!), Thorndale just hired itself a football coach. Full Story
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