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.

Two felony arrests, two traffic accidents during the past week

Rockdale Police Officers made two felony arrests during the past week including: • Ofc. Wall arrested Paul Henry Ruiz, 49, Cuero on a Pardon and Parole Board warrant on June 20. • Ofc. Wall arrested Henry Sams, 68, Rockdale for assault of family/household member with previous conviction on June 24.

MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Calls for the Milam County Sheriff’s Office during the past week included: June 18—Suspicious activity, Hamilton Avenue, Rockdale; follow up, CR 410; alarm, Avenue C, Milano; follow up, San Gabriel Street, Rockdale; theft, FM 485; trespassing, Fifth Street, Milano; abandoned vehicle, CR 140;...

FIRE CALLS

Rockdale VFD Responded to: • Cameron Avenue in front of Sonic for a two-vehicle accident at 12:54 p.m. June 21. Thorndale VFD Responded to: • 1393 CR 457 along with AMR for a lift assist at 8:13 p.m. June 18.

MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS

Milam County courthouse records for June 13-17. Compiled from public records available at milam.tx.publicsearch. us. Warranty Deeds Melissa G. Kirk to Milton Darrell Shuffield and Debra Joyce Shuffield – Lots 12-13, Allen Addition, Cameron (2,160). Alexis Ortiz to Maribel Gonzales – D.

ROCKDALE JUNIOR HIGH

This is an architectural rendering of what RJH will look like when construction is completed. The junior high campus is the one RISD school that is receiving the most work including a new gym, library, new classrooms, updates in the auditorium and kitchen as well as a secure entrance.

Lexington Heritage Center announces guest speaker

LEXINGTON—Businessman and award-winning author Bill Winsor will speak about his book Let’s Cross Before Dark: A History of the Ferries, Fords and River Crossings of Texas and the research that went into it at 2:30 p.m. Aug. 4. Admission is free, light refreshments will be provided.

Kay Theater hires summer interns with grant, donors

The Kay Theater Foundation was recently awarded a grant from the Central Texas Council of Government’s Development District of Central Texas 2024 Rural Internship Program to hire high school interns for the summer to help staff the Kay Theater.

FREEDOM!

These cuties, Ijeoma Ezeh (left) and Anaiah Hardway, celebrated Juneteenth in style in their motorized pink convertible on Saturday at the downtown Juneteenth Parade.

Sesquicentennial quilt show at Peace Lutheran

Peace Lutheran Church will have a Sesquicentennial Quilt Exhibit event on Sunday, July 7, from 1 to 5 p.m. in the church sanctuary. Anyone who would like to display their quilts can bring them that day at noon. There will be a form to fill out with information about your quilt.