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VFW Post 6525 is hosting the First Friday Coffee at the Lucy Hill Patterson Memorial Library this Friday, September 6. The event runs from 9 to 10:30 a.m. and all are welcome.

ORGANIZATIONS

Linwood Acres Garden Club meets at 10:30 a.m. on the second Wednesday of each month at Becky’s Sandwich Shop, 2148 US 77, in Rockdale. All gardeners are welcome to share ideas and experiences.

MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG

Jail log lists all people charged with offenses through the county jail in Cameron. Charges may change during the process. Persons are presumed innocent until convicted in a court of law. • Eric Alexander Alewine, 23, possession of marijuana (under 2 ounces), released.

MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Calls for the Milam County Sheriff’s Office during the past week included: Aug 27—Information, 5th Street; animal call, CR 344 Loop; welfare check, US 190, Milano; abandoned vehicle, FM 485; mental health check, Childress Drive, Rockdale; assist other agency, Cameron Avenue, Rockdale; information,...
Rockdale PD makes three felony arrests, two accidents listed

Rockdale PD makes three felony arrests, two accidents listed

Rockdale PD makes three felony arrests, two accidents listed

Rockdale Police Officers made three felony arrests during the past week including: • John Robertson Jr., 47, Rockdale, was arrested by Ofc. Davis on a warrant for assault of family/household member impeding breath/ circulation. • Jason Daniel Sanchez, 38, Pueblo West CO, was arrested by Ofc.

FIRE CALLS

Responded to: • 2140 CR 305 for a tree on fire due to lightning on Aug. 27 at 9:58 a.m. • 298 CR 300 for a tractor fully engulfed in flames on Aug. 27 at 8:54 p.m. • 24 Ford Lane for a lift assist on Aug. 30 at 10:08 p.m.
Seven-hour CEU program planned in Franklin Oct. 28

Seven-hour CEU program planned in Franklin Oct. 28

Seven-hour CEU program planned in Franklin Oct. 28

The annual seven-hour CEU Farm & Ranch program will be held on Monday, Oct. 28, at the Pridgeon Community Center, 351 Cooks Lane in Franklin. The cost for the program will be $60. Registration and payment is required beforehand to reserve your spot and to make sure our meal counts are accurate.
Celebrating family mealtime for the month of September

Celebrating family mealtime for the month of September

Celebrating family mealtime for the month of September

Family mealtime is an opportunity to encourage conversation with the family. Engaging during mealtime is an important component of family mealtime.