DONATION

The Pi Epsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi donation of DripDrop packets to the Rockdale Volunteer Fire Department. Members Glenda Wiley (left) and Ellen Luckey made the presentation to James McQuinn. The Rockdale VFD has been getting a lot of donations for DripDrop packets, but what are they exactly?

MCT’s auditions set for Sunday, Monday

Milam Community Theater will hold auditions Aug. 21 and 22 for Ken Ludwig’s new adaptation of the Agatha Christie masterpiece “Murder on the Orient Express,” the final show of the 2022 season. Auditions will be at the Williams Event Center in Cameron at 7 p.m. both days. Go to milamcommunitytheater.

County 4-H banquet scheduled for September 14th in Cameron

MILAM 4-H NEWS MICAH HOLCOMBE Extension Agent Once again, we are preparing to celebrate the accomplishments of our Milam County 4-H members with our annual Awards Banquet. Each year, we honor those 4-H members who have excelled in their projects, leadership and contests throughout the year.

Peachy prosciutto pizza great for summer meals

COMMENTS FROM MICAH MICAH HOLCOMBE Milam County Extension Agent The peak of Texas Hill Country peach season has arrived! Although a little later this year, due to the Texas heat and dry conditions, peaches are still sweet as can be. Our Peachy Prosciutto Pizza is so delicious and easy to make.

FIRE CALLS

Rockdale VFD Responded to: • 2799 North US 77 for a grass fire on Tuesday. • 248 Inwood Drive for a burn ban violation on Friday. • Murphy Oil to assist with a two-vehicle accident blocking the roadway on Sunday. • Howard/Oaklawn for a burn ban violation on Sunday.

Three felony arrests made by Rockdale PD, five accidents reported

POLICE REPORT Rockdale Police Officers made two felony arrests during the past week including: • 16-year - old white male juvenile was arrested on Sunday by Ofc. Krejci on a warrant for unauthorized use of motor vehicle, two warrants for criminal attempt and 10 warrants for burglary of a vehicle.

MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Calls for the Milam County Sheriff’s Department during the past week included: Aug.

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.

Griesbach installed as VP at TFMC

On Aug. 10-12, the Texas Federation of Music Clubs (TFMC) held its 107th Annual Convention at the MCM Elegante Hotel and Suites in Dallas. TFMC has nine music districts throughout the state. Rockdale’s Matinee Musical Club (MMC) member, Annette Griesbach, represented District IV.

MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS

Milam County courthouse records for Aug. 2-11. Compiled from public records available at milam.tx.publicsearch.us. Warranty Deeds William E. Kelm and Monica Blackmon, attorney-in-fact, to Miguel Gallegos (3,647). Thomas E.