‘Well done!’

When a king’s face brightens, it means life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring. (Proverbs 16:15) Iwould think most Christians have a strong desire to hear Jesus say, “Well done, good and faithful servant” (Matthew 25:21).

Sliders and some Easter food

Mom made Muffuletta Sliders for a church function and a garden club function, and I got to try one. Man, was it good. I asked her for the recipe she used, but it turned out she just made it up.

Ready for 2028 Olympics

Have you signed up to get your tickets for the 2028 Olympic games in Los Angeles? A f ter t he e xc it i ng hockey matches, where the U.S.A. won gold in overtime, all I wanted was more Olympic games.

ORGANIZATIONS

Trail Life meetings Trail Life meets at 6:30 p.m. every second and fourth Monday at Meadowbrook Baptist Church in the fellowship hall. All boys and their dads are welcome. For more information, contact Stephen Ammons 512446-3367.

Rockdale PD reports felony arrest, three traffic accidents

Rockdale Police Officers made one felony arrest during the past week: • A 16-year-old juvenile was arrested by Sgt. Lentz and Ofc. Rodriguez for possession of a controlled substance (under 1 gram) and was transported to Hays County Juvenile Center. Accidents • Ofc.

FIRE CALLS

Rockdale VFD Responded to: • Near the 1200 block of West US 79 for a trailer on fire on Feb. 24 at 11:19 a.m. • West US 79 near CR 311 for a one-vehicle rollover with unknown injuries on Feb. 24 at 5:42 p.m. • 446 Murray Street for a gas leak on Feb. 26 at 3:57 p.m.

MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Calls for the Milam County Sheriff’s Office during the past week included: Tuesday, Feb.

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. • Charles Ben Gibson, 75, Cameron, indecency with a child/sexual contact, in custody.

Interesting facts about the United States

The United States celebrates its semiquincentennial in 2026. That means the nation has been around for 250 years. Since its inception, the country has grown to include 50 states.

MTOL BBQ fundraiser

Milam Touch of Love will hold a barbecue fundraiser this Saturday, March 7, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. with curbside pickup at the Big Door in the 300 block of West First Street in Cameron in the former Eplen Furniture building. Look for the white “Plates to go signs.