Cheers to 50 years: Marshall to retire from RFCU board

Rockdale Federal Credit Union will say goodbye to longtime board member Fred Marshall at the end of March, who has served as a trustee with the credit union for 50 years.

Parker responds to four accidents during past week

Accidents It was a busy week for Rockdale Police Officer Parker who responded to four accidents during the past week including: • Ofc. Parker responded to the 400 block West Cameron Avenue for a three-vehicle accident on Tuesday. • Ofc.

FIRE CALLS

Rockdale VFD Responded to: • The 400 block of West Cameron Avenue with AMR for a three-vehicle accident on Tuesday. • FM 908 approximately one mile south of the airport for a pickup on fire on Tuesday. • 2631 CR 302 for a grass fire on Thursday. • 2145 North FM 908 for a grass fire 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.

MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Calls for the Milam County Sheriff’s Department during the past week included: March 15—Accident, CR 306; animal call, CR 301; information, FM 2027; suspicious activity, North FM 486, Rockdale area; animal call, Oak Lawn, Rockdale; close patrol, CR 138; civil matter, CR 432, Thorndale area; civil...

When you should—and shouldn’t—give your cat a bath

Bath time is usually a stressful occasion for both pets and their owners, leading many to wonder—is bathing cats really necessary? To the relief of many a cat owner, the answer is typically “no,” according to Dr.

ORGANIZATIONS

Milano Lions hold Pancake supper The Milano Evening Lions Club will have their annual Pancake and Sausage Supper on Sat., March 26 from 5-7 p.m. at the Milano Civic Center. Plates are $5 for adults and $3 for children under 12. There will also be live music and a silent auction.

GAUSE NEWS

This Monday is starting out with cloudy, dreary weather. Hope it doesn’t stay this way all week. You that have to be working outside will welcome the sunshine. Summertime will be here soon. I checked with the school about news and they didn’t have any.

CHURCH NEWS

Rockdale Ministerial Alliance to hold three Holy Week services The Rockdale Ministerial Alliance wishes to invite the community to three special Holy Week services. On Monday, April 11, at 5:30 p.m. at Rising Star Baptist Church. Pastor Lance Walch will lead the service. Masks may be required.

BOIL WATER NOTICE - Rescinded 03/18/2022

On March 15, 2022, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required the City of Rockdale, PWS 1660002 to issue a Boil Water Notice (BWN) to inform our customers in the Hunter’s Chase Apartments that due to the presence of an interruption in service, water from our system must be boiled...