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Senior Center seeking gifts for Angel Tree

The Rockdale Senior Center is having their annual Angel Tree this year for Christmas. Director Carolyn Cooper said, “We do not have a tree displayed this year but you can stop by and take a name from our list.
Milam County Commissioners renew contract with PHI

Milam County Commissioners renew contract with PHI

Milam County Commissioners renew contract with PHI

The Milam County Commissioners have approved the renewal of their emergency air medical transportation agreement with PHI Cares.
Oney Toy Run a big success

Oney Toy Run a big success

Oney Toy Run a big success

The Bad to the Bone Riders held another successful fundraising event on Saturday raising nearly $10,000 for Milam County Children with more donations and toys expected in the coming days.
Breakfast with Santa

Breakfast with Santa

Breakfast with Santa

This year’s breakfast was a big hit with both the young and old on Saturday morning at the Patterson Center. Here Landry Spence, 6, and Layni Spence, 3, give Santa their Christmas wishes.

‘Christmas at the Kay’ set for Sunday

“Christmas at the Kay,” a yearly holiday treat, will perform its 10th anniversary show at 3 p.m. Sunday, at the historic Kay Theater in downtown Rockdale. “Admission is free to everyone.

Master Gardeners plan 2023 class

The Little River Basin Master Gardener Association of Milam County is opening registration for the 2023 Master Gardener class. Classes will meet on Wednesday mornings beginning Feb. 1 through mid-May in Cameron. The program offers a minimum of 50 hours of instruction, including field trips.

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.   • James Williams, 62, Cameron, unauthorized use of motor vehicle, released for county commitment.

FIRE CALLS

Rockdale VFD Responded to: • 1020 East Cameron Avenue for traffic control while a new telephone pole was being erected on Tuesday. • Bowser and Murray for a vehicle on fire on Saturday.   • Bowser and Bell Streets for traffic control for an 18-wheeler that tried to make a turn on Saturday.