News

MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

News Staff
Wed, 07/02/2025 - 11:56
Calls for the Milam County Sheriff's Office during the past week included: June 24—Security check, Ave. C, Milano; abandoned vehicle, US 190; assist other agency, Main St.
POLICE REPORT

POLICE REPORT

Rockdale PD responds to two traffic accidents to close out the month

News Staff
Wed, 07/02/2025 - 11:56
Accidents • Ofc. Lentz responded to Childress at Zana Lane for a two-vehicle accident on June 24 at 1:26 p.m. • Ofc. Wachtel responded to near the intersection of Cameron Avenue and Parkway for a two-vehicle accident on June 30 at 11:55 a.m.

MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG

News Staff
Wed, 07/02/2025 - 11:56
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.

FIRE CALLS

News Staff
Wed, 07/02/2025 - 11:56
Rockdale VFD Responded to: • 307 Green St. for a fire alarm on June 26 at 6:58 a.m. • Rockdale High School for a fire alarm which was a false alarm on June 28 at 8:14 a.m. • 883 East Third St. for a large brush fire on June 30 at 10:26 p.m.

ROCKDALE MULTI-SERVICE CENTER MENU

News Staff
Wed, 07/02/2025 - 11:56
Monday—Chicken tenders with gravy, roll, mixed vegetables, peaches with whipped topping, 2% milk. Tuesday—Barbecue baked potato, garlic bread, buttered corn, salad, cantaloupe, 2% milk. Wednesday—Oven fried chicken, roll, mashed potatoes, green peas, cake, 2% milk.

MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS

News Staff
Wed, 07/02/2025 - 11:56
Milam County courthouse records for June 17-30. Compiled from public records available at milam.tx.publicsearch. us. Deed Without Warranty Reginald Moore, Cleo Moore and Stacie B. Moore Sr. to Stacie B. Moore – 147.6 acres, Peter Brown Survey (2,625). Warranty Deeds Christopher E.
Carrying the stone

Carrying the stone

Carrying the stone

He Told Me To Tell You That Ken Ansell
Wed, 07/02/2025 - 11:56
There’s an old story and it’s not in the Bible, but it makes a great point. Let me share it with you. Jesus was walking one day with His disciples and He asked each of them to pick up a stone and carry it for Him. They all picked up stones, some bigger, some smaller.
If you don’t like something, change it

If you don’t like something, change it

If you don’t like something, change it

Hidden In Christ With God Greg Nichols
Wed, 07/02/2025 - 11:56
When I think of my own world, the advantages I have, the roof over my head, the food in my fridge, the wife at my side, I am sometimes ashamed of my own complaining. However, several figures in the Bible are known for complaining.
CELEBRATING FREEDOM— Rockdale’s Juneteenth Parade Grand Marshall Freddie Robertson waves to the crowd on Saturday as the parade wound down Cameron Avenue on its way to Sumuel Park. At the park were food, drinks, bounce houses, water slides and music to enjoy. Parade organizers Kendra Darnell Lewis and Larry Wilcox had more participants in the parade than in years past. See more photos on page 10A.

CELEBRATING FREEDOM— Rockdale’s Juneteenth Parade Grand Marshall Freddie Robertson waves to the crowd on Saturday as the parade wound down Cameron Avenue on its way to Sumuel Park. At the park were food, drinks, bounce houses, water slides and music to enjoy. Parade organizers Kendra Darnell Lewis and Larry Wilcox had more participants in the parade than in years past. See more photos on page 10A.

CELEBRATING FREEDOM

News Staff
Wed, 06/25/2025 - 10:09
CELEBRATING FREEDOM

POSGCD offers free water testing

News Staff
Wed, 06/25/2025 - 10:09
Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District is offering free water quality testing kits for private well owners in Milam and Burleson counties. Kits will be available from Monday, July 7, through Thursday, July 17, available for pickup and drop-off between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.