NEWSBRIEFS

Are you interested in aviation? Kent Givens and Jimmy Cox will hold get-togethers on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. throughout the summer for both adults and kids. “We’ll talk about airplanes and maybe even go flying,” Givens said.

ORGANIZATIONS

Historical Society meets second Tuesday The Rockdale Historical Society holds their meetings on the second Tuesday of each month at the depot. “Please come to the depot to see and hear what interesting and exciting things are going on,” volunteer Pat Watson said. All are welcome.

Summer hours for MHS weight room announced

The high school weight room is open for girls at 11 a.m on Tuesdays and Thursdays in June. The weight room is open for boys 8:30 to 10 a.m. Mondays- Thursdays. SUMMER HOURS— MISD summer hours are 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday- Thursday. JULY 4TH— The Milano July 4th Parade will begin at 10:30 a.m.

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.

RPD makes 3 felony arrests, responds to two-vehicle accident

Rockdale Police Officers made three felony arrests during the past week including: • A llen Dean Terr y Bayer, 34, Rockdale, was arrested pm Tuesday by Ofc. Puente for evading arrest detention with motor vehicle.

FIRE CALLS

Responded to: • 5452 South FM 908 for a grass fire on Wednesday. • 10308 North FM 487 along with AMR and the Milam County Sheriff’s Office for a one vehicle accident. • FM 487 just south of FM 1712 for a motorcycle accident along with AMR and the Milam County Sheriff’s Office on Friday.

MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Ca l ls for t he Mi la m County Sheriff ’s Office during the past week included: June 6—Suspicious vehicle, CR 104; traffic hazard, CR 240; welfare check, CR 405; motorist assist, CR 408; civil matter, CR 342; welfare check, Griffith Lane, Thorndale; civil matter, CR 358; traffic hazard, TX 36,...

Health insurance options after spouse retires

Dear Savvy Senior, My 63- year- old wife, who’s doesn’t work, is on my health insurance plan through my employer. When I retire next month and go on Medicare, what are our options for getting her health coverage until she turns 65? Is there some kind of Medicare coverage for dependent spouses?

89th Rockdale Homecoming a big hit Sunday

89th Rockdale Homecoming a big hit Sunday

Medal of Valor

Five of Rockdale’s Finest were honored at Monday night’s city council meeting with the Medal of Valor.