Friday Night Movies at The Kay

August 26 at 7 p.m. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance Sponsored by The Kay Theater Foundation Tickets are available at thekaytheatre.com/ movies/

Clean-up day, free movie set for Sept.10 at RVFD, The Kay

Rockdale Earth Day is holding a fall clean-up day on Saturday, Sept. 10, from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a free movie, Monkey Kingdom, following at The Kay. Volunteers are asked to meet at the Rockdale Volunteer Fire D e p a r t - ment.

Feral swine eradication, control offered in Milam County

TEMPLE — The Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) is working with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Texas Wildlife Damage Management Association (TWDMA), Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute (NRI), Texas...

Food bank at KC Hall

The Central Texas Food Bank will be at the KC Hall on Thursday and Friday of this week from 10 a.m. to 12-noon, Masks are required for entering the building and one will be provided if needed. Only one family at a time will be allowed in the building. The next food bank visit is scheduled for Sept.

Rancheria Grande to meet September 1st

The Rancheria Grande Chapter of the El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail Association will take place at the Lucy Hill Patterson Memorial Library at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 1.

Former Cameron police officer indicted

James N. Sherer, 40, of Cameron, formerly employed as a sergeant at Cameron Police Department, was indicted by the Milam County Grand Jury today for third-degree felony, tampering with evidence.

RHS CROSS COUNTRY

The Rockdale High School cross country team had more water than usual to deal with on Friday after about three inches of rain on Thursday night at their River Run Tournament at Apache Pass. About five inches of much needed rain fell over the past several days.

AWARD

The Milam County Historical Commission received the Distinguished Service Award for 2021 from the Texas Historical Commission. The group has received this award many times in the past, which is a huge accomplishment for a small rural county. Front row, (L-R) Paula Sisco, Dr.

4-H Clubs for 2022-2023 deadline is September 1st

MILAM 4-H NEWS MICAH HOLCOMBE Extension Agent Milam County 4-H will start enrollment on Sept. 1. You can enroll online by going to www.join4h.com and select the Join 4-H link on the front page. Enrollment for 4-H members is $25 per member and $10 per volunteer.

Grilling with skewers; shrimp, pineapple and veggie skewers

COMMENTS FROM MICAH MICAH HOLCOMBE Milam County Extension Agent Most skewers are made from metal or bamboo. If you’re using bamboo, soak them before cooking/grilling.