Scripture is solid food

Pastor Steve Gaines of Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee recently shared on Twitter that one way you can tell if you’re old or young is by your view of taking a nap. His theory goes like this: When you are young you fight against taking a nap.

Baccalaureate services

Baccalaureate services for RHS Class of 2019 were held at Meadowbrook Baptist Church last Sunday. Clockwise from above, RHS seniors listen to the message from pastors. Senior Claire Jenkins speaks to her classmates. Pastor John Seaton of St.

CHURCH NEWS

Songs for the Savior music event set Area church groups plan on “...singing and making melody in your hearts to the Lord,” Ephesians 5:19 on June 22. Rising Star Baptist Church is hosting the Songs for the Savior music concert for the public starting at 7 p.m. at 1055 Texas St., Rock-dale.

Vacation Bible School

The Reporter is compiling a listing of area VBS summer camps. Please send dates and information about your camp to christine@rockdalereporter.com

Grand jurors meet, return 25 indictments

CAMERON—The Milam County Grand Jury met Thursday and indicted 25 individuals on 34 counts. PURSUIT—Eric Garcia, 35, of Temple, was indicted for evading arrest with motor vehicle in connection with an April 17 incident involving Rockdale police.

HIGHWAY BLOCKED

—US 77 southbound from the US 79 intersection was blocked for more than eight hours overnight Tuesday after an 18-wheeler flipped at the US 79 ramp.

MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS

COUNTY COURT Deeds Jennifer J. Antolik to Oliver Friedheim and Jenna Friedheim (1,762). Veterans Land Board of Texas to George G. Moore (1,826). Warranty Deeds Michael R.

GAUSE NEWS

Our family members attended the graduation of grandson Jaxon Hayles from St. Joseph High School in Bryan on May 17. After the program, we went to a restaurant for a great meal and time of visiting. His family from the Houston area also attended.

RJH promotion set Thursday

Yolianna Castillo is the valedictorian and Bridgett Grady is the salutatorian of the 133-member Rockdale Junior High eighth-grade class of 2019. Promotion exercises are scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday in the Rockdale Junior High Gym. Castillo is the daughter of Juan and Lorena Castillo.

WRAPPING UP WELDING

—Rockdale ISD student welders competed seven times during 2018-19 through th Texas High School Welding Series at locations from Rockdale to Houston.