NEWSBRIEFS

Cameron auction barn burns Monday morning CAMERON—Milam County Livestock Barn, a 66-yearold Cameron landmark burned before dawn Monday. The fire is believed to have started around 1:30 a.m.

Another arrest made in recent ‘crime wave’

Rockdale police have made a second arrest in connection with a recent series of crimes. Police said the 15-yearold juvenile was arrested Monday evening and was charged with burglary of a building.

MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG

Here is the Milam County Jail Log for June 30-July 6. Jail logs list all persons charged with offenses through the county jail docket. 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: June 30—Welfare check, CR 215, Cameron area; information, South US 77, Cameron area; information, Bounds Avenue, Rockdale; information, Cemetery Road, Buckholts; information, CR 215, Cameron; information, CR 322, Cameron...

Premier: Medicine ‘pod’ now in Cameron

CAMERON—The first Texas A&M-OnMed “telemedicine station” of its kind was unveiled in Cameron Tuesday at the Milam County Sheriff’s department. It will be open to the public next month and be providing 24/7 medical assistance by the end of the year.

GAUSE NEWS

A reminder from Coats Grocery: store hours are 7:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays and they are closed on Sundays. If you need a reminder, write this information down and put it on your refrigerator. That’s what I do when I need to remember something.

Rice—not just for Chinese food

My sister-in-law, Noelia, got me a rice cooker for Father’s Day. I’m a father to a dog. Shut up. Anyway, I love rice and Anyway, I love rice and I’ve been missing it because Mom and Dad don’t love it like I do. I made fried rice the other day and it was delicious.

MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS

For June 20 to June 30. Compiled from public records found online at the Milam County website, www.milamcounty.net. Deed Without Warranty Danielle Whittaker to Debbie Becerra – 0.1278 acre, W.W. Lewis Survey (2,300).

133 CASES; 13 IS ONE-DAY RECORD

  From Milam County Judge Steve Young early Wednesday morning: We have a record number of cases to report today: 13 new confirmed cases in Milam County as of 6 p.m. yesterday. We don’t think any of these are from the 400 tested last week.

VIRUS TOTAL RISES TO 120; 27 ACTIVE