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ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES

RCS food pantry Rockdale Christian Services operates a food pantry at 224 West Cameron Avenue, open the second and fourth Thursday and Friday of the each month from 10 a.m. to noon.

ORGANIZATIONS

Farmers market, garage sale in Davilla Upcoming events at the Davilla Community Center are a farmers market and garage sale on Saturday July 16 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. A potluck dinner and game night will be held at 6 p.m. on Aug. 6.

MILANO NEWS

We have been exper ienc i ng record breaking heat this summer. There is a burn ban in effect and that means no fireworks that shoot up in the air. Our volunteer fire departments are staying busy trying to keep grass fires from consuming our county. I am so thankful for the VFD in Milano.

ROCKDALE MULTI-SERVICE CENTER MENU

Monday—Closed for July 4th holiday. Tuesday—Barbecue on buns, pinto beans, potato salad, Mandarin oranges, milk. Wednesday—Roasted turkey, bowtie noodles, vegetable medley, roll, bananas, milk. Thursday—Rope sausage with peppers and onions, Spanish rice, pinto beans, salsa, strawberry cake, milk.
Rockdale PD makes two felony arrests, responds to two traffic accidents

Rockdale PD makes two felony arrests, responds to two traffic accidents

Rockdale PD makes two felony arrests, responds to two traffic accidents

Rockdale Police Officers made two felony arrests during the past week including: • Billy Charles Pearson,58, Rockdale, was arrested Saturday by Ofc. Parker for continuous violence against the family.

FIRE CALLS

Rockdale VFD Responded to: • 392 Griffith Lane for a grass fire. • 994 South FM 487 for a grass fire. • Girls Softball Fields for a possible fire. • Cameron and Main for traffic control. • Cypress Trail behind Walmart for a grass fire. • 3986 Charles Martin Hall Road for a grass fire.

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. • Frederick Lamont Miller Jr.

MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Calls for the Milam County Sheriff’s Department during the past week included: June 21—Mental health call, East Avenue B, Milano; information, Milam County; civil matter, South US 77, Rockdale area; information, East FM 485, Cameron area; disturbance, CR 311, Rockdale area; information, CR 115,...

MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS

Milam County courthouse records for June 11-21. Compiled from public records available at milam.tx.publicsearch. us. Warranty Deeds 726 LLC to JJ Brazos Inc. – 175.61 acres, W.L. Hannum Survey 197 (2,761). JJ Brazos Inc. to Megan Gatlin dba Gatlin Ranch – 175.61 acres, W.L.
SRO crowd at The Ranch for The Grahams

SRO crowd at The Ranch for The Grahams

SRO crowd at The Ranch for The Grahams

Brooke and Ben Graham were greeted by a standing-room-only crowd Wednesday at The Ranch where she performed some of her new songs she’s been recording in Nashville. Jimmy Collins (R) made sure everyone was aware there was a tip jar present. Reporter photos by Kyle Cooke