MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Calls for the Milam County Sheriff’s Department during the past week included: June 28—Welfare check, CR 203 Loop; animal call, CR 306; follow up, CR 306, Rockdale; animal call, US 77; information, FM 908; arrest made, US 77; information, CR 458A, Thorndale area; assist other agency, Cameron;...

Electric trikes for seniors

Dear Savvy Senior, What can you tell me about electric trikes for semi-seniors? I used to cycle a lot in my younger years but have some balance problems and don’t trust myself on a two-wheeler anymore.

Waiting is the hardest

It’s hard for me to wrap my mind around Jesus. What I’m saying is He is a real dude—God incarnate, which means He is God with skin on His bones. Is it just me or does it amaze you? In John 2 we read about His first miracle. He was invited to a wedding along with His crew.

MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS

Milam County courthouse records for June 22-30. Compiled from public records available at milam.tx.publicsearch.us. Deeds Veterans Land Board and State of Texas to Randy Alvis Wilson and Mary R. Wilson – 12.092 acres, William W. Hill Survey 191 (3,067). Adolph G.

FIRST FRIDAY COFFEE

FIRST FRIDAY COFFEE— After a long hiatus due to the pandemic, the Lucky Hill Patterson Memorial Library restarted its First Friday Coffee last Friday from 9 to 11 a.m. The event was well attended and there were lots of goodies to eat and plenty of fresh coffee.

Independence Day at The Chamber of Commerce

Sheriff’s Office holds active-shooter drills

In response to the horrific events related to the active shooter in Uvalde on May 24, the law enforcement community, school districts and citizens have an urgent need to develop immediate solutions to better safeguard Milam County schools and children.

BEAT THE SUMMER HEAT

BEAT THE SUMMER HEAT—Rockdale Rotary Club has generously donated fans to help Rockdalians stay cool.

Youngblood to retire from Post Oak Savannah GCD

Sidney Youngblood, Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District (POS-GCD) board president, announced his retirem e n t f r o m the POSGCD board effective following the Aug. 10 POSGCD board meeting.

Cameron hosting Milam County’s July 4th celebration this weekend

The Milam County 4th of July Celebration will kick off on the square in downtown Cameron to celebrate Independence Day. Fireworks are currently banned in Milam County, however, the organizers are hoping for enough rain that the ban might be rescinded for a licensed provider fireworks show.