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Judge, commissioners take office

Judge, commissioners take office

Judge, commissioners take office

News Staff
Thu, 01/05/2023 - 00:00
County officials elected in the Nov. 8, 2022, general election took office Sunday during the traditional New Year’s Day swearing-in ceremony at the county courthouse in Cameron. A crowd of supporters, family and friends filled the district courtroom for the 9 a.m. event.

QUICK LOOK

News Staff
Thu, 01/05/2023 - 00:00
Rockdale schools started the spring semester yesterday (Wednesday). Milano and Thorndale schools have another week off and will start on Jan. 10.

ORGANIZATIONS

News Staff
Thu, 01/05/2023 - 00:00
Heavenly Treasures re-opens after holidays Heavenly Treasures re-opened for shopping on Tuesday with their regular hours of Tuesday through Friday, 9 a.m. to noon. Keto support group meets Thursdays at 7 A keto support group meets at the First Baptist Church’s south entrance every Thursday at 7 p.m.

MILANO NEWS

News Staff
Thu, 01/05/2023 - 00:00
Happy New Year! I have ver y little news to report, which can be a blessing. We have received much needed rain, I am sure the trees are happy. Students return to school Jan. 10. The break has been a great time to visit family and get small projects done.

MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG

News Staff
Thu, 01/05/2023 - 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.   • James Williams, 62, Cameron, unauthorized use of motor vehicle, released to district commitment.

One felony arrest by Rockdale Police in slow holiday week

News Staff
Thu, 01/05/2023 - 00:00
Rockdale Police Officers made one felony arrest during the past week.   • Thomas Anthony McElroy, 27, Rockdale, was arrested on Tuesday by Ofc. Krejci on an outstanding Milam County warrant for violation of probation.

FIRE CALLS

News Staff
Thu, 01/05/2023 - 00:00
Rockdale VFD Responded to: • 1307 Alcoa Avenue for a carbon monoxide alarm on Thursday.   • 1102 Fairview for a barn on fire on Thursday. Milano VFD Responded to: • South TX 36 underpass for traffic control for an 18-wheeler stuck under the bridge on Thursday.