News

ORGANIZATIONS

Mesquite Cemetery meeting set for Nov. 8 The Mesquite Cemetery Association will be holding it’s semi-annual Fall 2025 meeting and pot luck lunch at noon on Saturday, Nov. 8. The cemetery is located at 1073 CR 336 Lexington, south of FM 112 between Taylor and Lexington.

FIRE CALLS

Responded to: • 210 Parkway for a burn ban violation on Oct. 14 at 10:47 a.m. • 697 CR 303A along with Minerva VFD and Milano VFD for a grass fire on Oct. 17 at 3:37 a.m. • Back to 697 CR 303A for embers flying and a tree smoldering on Oct. 17 at 10:22 p.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. • Angel Sifuentes, 40, Granger, theft of property ($2,500 to $30,000), in custody.

MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Calls for the Milam County Sheriff’s Office during the past week included: Oct. 14—Suspicious activity, CR 353; mental health call, CR 350; civil matter, FM 908; animal call, CR 215; abandoned vehicle, TX 36; civil matter, Travis Avenue, Cameron; follow up, Sierra Dr.
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Two arrested on felony warrants this week, two traffic accidents reported

Rockdale Police Officers made two felony arrests during the past week including: • Donovan Wayne Raiford, 54, Rockdale, was arrested by Ofc. Rodriguez for failure to comply with sex offenders duty to register for life/annually. • Addison Makaio Fulton, 22, Beaumont, was arrested by Sgt.

ROCKDALE MULTI-SERVICE CENTER MENU

Monday—Hamburger steak patty, brown rice, oriental vegetables, wheat bread, fruit for salad, 2% milk. Tuesday—Chicken tenders, mashed potatoes, squash medley, cake, roll, 2% milk. Wednesday—Spaghetti and meatballs, spinach, corn, garlic bread, oranges and cherries, 2% milk.

MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS

Milam County courthouse records for Oct. 7-20. Compiled from public records available at milam.tx.publicsearch.us. Deeds Without Warranty Bartle Crenan Ltd. to Martha Nell Crenan et al – 1,350 acres, John D. Brown Survey, A.L. Eaves Survey and W. Cowan Survey (4,604).

Milam County Triad Senior EXPO

Bringing together the life experience of the older generation with the exuberance of today’s youth is a boon for both W hen my older son was 2 years old, a fellow mom arranged for our playgroup to visit a local nursing home at Halloween and holiday time.
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Relatable characters

“Whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.” (1 Corinthians 10:31) Iget to hang out with the teenagers in our church and help disciple them.

CHURCH NEWS

New Jerusalem to hold Hallelujah Fest Oct. 26 New Jerusalem Church will hold it’s annual citywide Hallelujah Festival for food, fun and fellowship on Sunday, Oct. 26, from 2 to 4 p.m. The church is located at 103 Mulberry St.. Contact Denitra at 512-626-6583 for more information.