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Garage sales set Saturday and before

News Staff
Thu, 09/01/2022 - 00:00
The first Saturday in September is Rockdale’s annual citywide garage sale. While Saturday is the big day, a number of garage sales will start early on Friday and a few on Thursday. About two dozen garage sales are expected. See ad on page 2A.

Make this tuna pasta salad and share quality family time

News Staff
Thu, 09/01/2022 - 00:00
COMMENTS FROM MICAH MICAH HOLCOMBE Milam County Extension Agent Eating meals together promotes quality time for child and adult interaction. Family dinner provides time to share activities from the day or discuss upcoming events. And there is a food health connection.

Sept. 1 is enrollment day for Milam County 4-H

News Staff
Thu, 09/01/2022 - 00:00
MILAM 4-H NEWS MICAH HOLCOMBE Extension Agent September is here which means it is time to enroll in 4-H. Milam County 4-H starts today, Thursday, Sept. 1. You can enroll online by going to www.join4h.com and select the Join 4-H link on the front page.

MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG

News Staff
Thu, 09/01/2022 - 00:00
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.   • Thomas Lopez, 28, Rockdale, aggravated assault causes serious bodily injury, in custody on $20,000 bond.

Two felony arrests this week by RPD

News Staff
Thu, 09/01/2022 - 00:00
POLICE REPORT Rockdale Police Officers made two felony arrests during the past week including: • Thomas Lopez, 28, Rockdale, was arrested on Saturday by Ofc. Lauren Hensley on a warrant for aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury.

FIRE CALLS

News Staff
Thu, 09/01/2022 - 00:00
Rockdale VFD Responded to: • FM 908 and Roberts Avenue for traffic control on Wednesday.   • The 900 block of East US 79 for a brush fire on Thursday.   • South FM 908 at Burleson County line for a two-vehicle accident on Saturday.   • Cameron Avenue in front of Brookshire Bros. for a vehicle vs.