Officers respond to four accidents over past week

• Ofc. Lentz responded to Vogel at Calhoun for a minor two-vehicle accident on July 2 at 3:55 p.m. • Ofc. Wachtel responded to near the intersection of Cameron and Green Street for a two-vehicle accident with unknown injuries on July 6 at 7:09 a.m. • Ofc.

Thankful for print media

Iwanted this column to be all about the things that are happening in Milano. It has been discouraging to say the least. Everyone uses social media now and print media seems to have been forgotten. I remember when I was a little girl the joy I got from the Sunday paper. The comics were in full color!

DID YOU KNOW?

According to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the shifting climate across the planet is impacting extreme weather throughout the globe.

MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS

Milam County courthouse records for July 1-7. Compiled from public records available at milam.tx.publicsearch.us. Warranty Deeds FMB Group LLC to Ronald R. Bailey and Lisa A. Bailey – J.D. Sanchez Survey (2,772).

NIH on fun, safe summer days

School’s out. Things are slow at work. And the warmer weather brings lots of new opportunities to improve your health: plenty of fresh, local produce and more choices for outside activities. Here’s how to make the most of the summer months.

4-H’ers attend Leadership Lab

Four outstanding members of our local 4-H chapter had an unforgettable experience last week as they attended the District 7 and 8 Leadership Lab. The event brought together youth from across the district to build leadership skills, foster friendships and prepare for a future of service and success.

Canned Food Safety 101

Canned goods are a trusted kitchen staple— convenient, affordable, and incredibly shelf-stable. But are you storing and using them correctly? A few simple habits can go a long way in protecting your food quality and keeping your family safe.

Too easily pleased

British writer and lay theologian C.S. Lewis said, “It would seem that our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak.

The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul

This past week I was telling someone how to find St. John’s United Methodist Church of Rockdale. I gave them a landmark, told them to turn right at the landmark and the church building was a block up at the top of the hill. Has anyone ever asked you where your church is?

GRANT

Rockdale Housing Authority (RHA) received a $2 million grant from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development which will be used to install fire suppression sprinklers and brand-new windows in all 60 apartments according to RHA Executive Director Mario Casarez.