Woman pleads guilty before felony trial starts in court

Jurors were assembled Monday as assistant district attorneys Brian Price and Kyle Nuttall prepared to try the first felony jury trial in Milam County since the start of COVID-19.

Sheriff’s deputies check on ‘bear’ out for a long walk from L.A.

A bear, by the name of Bearsun, got stopped by the cops while out for a walk in California. The police only wanted to make sure The police only wanted to make sure that Jesse Lasios, the man in the bear suit, was OK, reports the Association of Mature American Citizens.

MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Calls for the Milam County Sheriff’s Department during the past week included: April 27—Traffic complaint, US 190/CR 104; assault, Gause; welfare check, Goetz Road, Cameron; fraud, Backwood Road, Cameron; welfare check, Long Bridge, Cameron; information, East FM 485, Cameron area; disturbance,...

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.

GAUSE NEWS

I checked with the school to see if there were any upcoming activities. Nadine said they were busy getting everything finished up for the school year. I’m sure the teachers, staff and students are ready for the summer break. I’m guessing there are plenty of fun activities planned.

MVFD Ladies Auxiliary spring garage sale set for Thursday-Friday-Saturday

Milano Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary’s Spring Garage Sale will start on Thursday morning at the fire station in Milano. The sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday and then 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.

MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS

Milam County courthouse records for April 23-29. Compiled from public records available at milam.tx.publicsearch.us. Warranty Deeds Vernell Schneider to Charles Albreight – Lot 7, Block 46, Rockdale (1,752). Bernard Beathard and Virginia Beathard to Rogelio Jasso and Herlinda Rodriguez – 0.

ORGANIZATIONS

‘Steel Magnolias’ set to open May 8 Milam Community Theater is gearing up for its opening night of Robert Harling’s Steel Magnolias, under the direction of Mona Butala, with its “Night on the Town” dinner theater on May 8 at the Williams Event Center, 408 S. Columbus Ave. in Cameron.

GAUSE NEWS

I checked with the school to see if there were any upcoming activities. Nadine said they were busy getting everything finished up for the school year. I’m sure the teachers, staff and students are ready for the summer break. I’m guessing there are plenty of fun activities planned.

Senate committee backs open-carry bill

Texans who can legally carry handguns could do so without a state license under a bill approved by a special Senate panel Thursday. Committee chair and bill sponsor Senator Charles Schwertner of Georgetown told members that the constitution is clear on the right to keep and bear arms.