GAUSE NEWS

Wayne and I joined family Saturday in Rockdale for a celebration of life for Edward Dworaczyk. Edward was Sandra’s husband, Larry’s and Garry’s dad. He will be missed. I hope by the time you read this that the sun is shining. It is a dreary beginning for Monday.

Rockdale PD makes felony arrest, responds to three accidents

Rockdale Police Officers made one felony arrest during the past week. • Stacy Allen Haws, 27, Del Valle, was arrested on Saturday for possession of a controlled substance (less than 1 gram). Accidents • Ofc.

FIRE CALLS

Responded to: • 1378 Charles Martin Hall Road for a grass fire on Wednesday. • 985 Allday Street for a tree on fire on Wednesday. • 460 CR 313 for a hay field on fire on Friday. • Back to 460 CR 313 for hay field on fire on Saturday. • South US 77 near CR 313 for a rekindle on Saturday.

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. • Ashley Samone Pope, 32, Cameron, tamper/fabricate physical evidence with intent to impair, released.

MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Calls for the Milam County Sheriff ’s Office during the past week included: Oct.

Under the direction of Bill Torrey, the Milam County District Attorney, the following felony cases were recently resolved in Judge John W. Youngblood’s 20th Judicial District Court:

Under the direction of Bill Torrey, the Milam County District Attorney, the following felony cases were recently resolved in Judge John W.

48th Rockdale Fair kicks off today

It’s almost Fair time! The 48th annual Rockdale Fair & Rodeo will be held Oct. 14-21, featuring professional rodeo and top country music acts to dance the nights away at Rockdale Fair Park. Tickets are $30 for a threeday adult pass, $20 for children and seniors.

Cornerstone put on fast track after meeting

The city council approved the conditions for issuing the public improvement bonds that are funding some of the public improvement within the Cornerstone Subdivision at a special called meeting.

Downtown, east side TIRZ created. What is that?

Recently, the Rockdale City Council approved the city’s second Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone, or TIRZ. What is this, other than being a funny-sounding name? Some folks see them as scary public finance monsters, but generally, they are helpful community development tools.

BIG HAUL

Rockdale Christian Services wishes to thank The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the community for donating over 1,250 pounds of food to the RCS food pantry, enough to fill two pickup trucks and an SUV.