Love a Pet Svc. Project

In 4-H, the 4-H youth are asked to lead and coordinate service projects in their clubs and county wide which helps them with 4-H recordbooks, awards and eventually scholarships.

Rice and things to serve over it

Ilove rice, but it's not something I'm supposed to be eating. At least the white kind. Thankfully, I am a fan of brown rice after finding this easy recipe.

Rockdale Junior High UIL participants

Sixth Grade Back row (L-R) Isabella Tristan, Paloma Seda, Lilyann Rader, Ambrye Ford, Diego Banda, Amya Solomon, Brooklyn Prince, Sadie Navarro, Avva Mayberry, Austin North Sparks, Gauge Dadds, Dasahed Sierra, Ryan Skrhak, Jaxson Faust.

Seafood for Christmas

Kyle’s Kitchen Italian Americans have a Christmas Eve tradition called the Feast of the Seven Fishes which is a tradition thought to have originated from the Roman Catholic custom of abstaining from meat and dairy on Christmas Eve.

Spiced pears make elegant holiday dessert

Warm up this season with mulling spices. Whether you’re making spiced cider or mulled wine, this aromatic blend will fill your home with cozy vibes.

ROAR RECIPIENTS

The Rockdale ISD School Board presented awards to two nominated members of the RISD workforce with ROAR awards at Monday’s Christmas luncheon.

KEEN FAMILY THANKSGIVING

The descendants of Peter and Ida Alford Keen gathered at Forest Grove Christian Church Fellowship Hall on Thanksgiving to share a meal, remember past reunions and family members no longer with us. From the family of Inez Keen Greenwood: Margie Brannon Addison and Dustin Owens.

FOOD CHALLENGE

The District Food Challenge was held on Dec. 5, at the Bell County Expo. Three Milam 4-H members competed.

LOOKING BACK

100 YEARS AGO Citizens of Rockdale, not tickled to death of the high cost of wood and coal, clinkers, ashes, smoke and dirt, and the task of fire-building on cold mornings, should see the demonstration this week at the Fairbanks-Morse store, of a wonderful invention for supplying high grade gas...

2024 Lighted Christmas Parade photos

Best ATV: Caffey Corner Best Decorated Vehicle: Milam County Sheriff’s Office Best Float: Rockdale Federal Credit Union Best Animals: Ashley King Best Overall: Walmart