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Monday—Chicken tenders, rice pilaf, mixed vegetables, wheat bread, orange zephyr whip, 2% milk. Tuesday—Barbecue riblet, baked beans, coleslaw, onion slices, apple cobbler, 2% milk. Wednesday—Chicken cordon bleu, Italian green beans, mashed potatoes, yogurt, 2% milk.

Texas Public Schools Week Career Day at RES

Rockdale Elementary School students held a career day parade dressed as what kind of job they want to have when they grow up.

Satisfied and free

O ur youngest son Jack drove an old red Jeep with the somewhat unwanted square headlights (by Jeep enthusiasts) while in high school and college. When you got it up to 60 mph you felt like you were landing the space shuttle. It shook like an earth reentry.

Describing Jesus in one word

If Jesus could be described in one word, what would it be? Holy or loving come to mind. Miraculous is fitting. Savior or prophet describe him. But I think the most accurately descriptive word for Jesus would be “good.” Jesus was good. In the book of Acts you will find one of Peter’s sermons.

The following 32 cases were presented to the GRAND JURY and indicted as True Bills with no “No Bills” on March 7, 2024:

DE’RION LEE BELL, 17, of Cameron, 2nd Degree Felony, Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon   ERIC MATHEW LOPEZ, 24, of Jarrell, 1st Degree Felony, Burglary of Habitation  - Intend other Felony   LEAH SAKEWITZ STEWART, 45, of Rockdale, State Jail Felony, Theft <$2,500 with Priors   JOSE ANGEL...

BEFORE AND AFTER

Alcoa’s former Sandow Steam Electric Unit 5 and the smokestack of Unit 4 are no more after an implosion on Saturday morning at the SLR property using almost 700 pounds of explosives to bring them both down. Unit 4 is being repurposed.

Price is new Milam County D.A.

Unofficial Milam County election results were released at about 10 p.m. Tuesday night. REPUBLICANS District Attorney— Assistant D.A. Brian Price had a great night winning 59.27% (2,381 votes) to win the District Attorney race over Cameron Police Chief Lonnie Gosch’s 40.73% (1,636 votes).

CORNERSTONE

The foundation for the first house at the new Cornerstone Subdivision will be poured soon at 307 Perry Street. The first home will be a model. D.R. Horton is the builder and there are 11 different floor plans from which to choose.