Second accident with pedestrian, vehicle Monday

POLICE REPORT For the second time in two and one-half weeks there has been a serious vehicle-pedestrian accident in front of the Budget Inn West Cameron Avenue (US 79). Police said Daryl Paul Reed, 63, of Rockdale was struck at 6:20 p.m.

MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG

Here is the jail log for Dec. 4-10 from the Milam County Sheriff’s Department. Jail logs list all persons charged with offenses through the county jail docket. Charges may change during the process. Persons are presumed innocent until convicted in a court of law.

MILAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT CALLS

Calls for the Milam County Sheriff’s Department during the past week included: Dec.

FIRE CALLS

Fire calls for South Milam County volunteer fire departments during the past week included: • 6:04 a.m. Dec. 5, vehicle fire, Texas 36 at CR 241B. • 3:07 p.m. Thursday, structure fire at Logs to Lumber, 334 East US 79, fully-engulfed, Rockdale VFD. See photos pages 1A and 6A. • 12:08 a.m.

Lady Eagles prepped, ready for District 25-2A season

The Milano Lady Eagles went 0-4 at the Fayetteville Tournament this past weekend. “We lost all four games,” said Jordan Merkord, MHS girl’s head basketball coach. “But we grew a lot as a team.” The Lady Eagles lost to Shiner-St. Paul 48-35 on the first day of the tournament.

Cow-Calf Clinic Jan. 3 in Cameron

CAMERON—The 38th Annual Central Texas Cow/ Calf Clinic will be held Thursday, Jan. 3, at the Milam County Youth Exposition Building, 301 South Houston in Cameron.

SPECTACULAR

—The Logs to Lumber fire, just east of the US 77-79 underpass, send billows of smoke high into the air, visible for miles Thursday afternoon. Police briefly blocked the highway to allow Rockdale Volunteer Fire Department fire trucks to enter.

MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS

COUNTY COURT Mineral Deeds Harriett Atkinson Clemons Estate, Leland C. Clemons and William H. Clemons, individually and as successor independent co-executors, to Charles G. Salvato, Patricia A. Salvato and Joe Salvato – William E. Harris Survey.

Go to the light

That’s what over 100 students from a dozen schools did recently at Fair Park as Perry & Perry Builders sponsored the first annual Tiger Tough welding competition. It was a “track meet” format with schools getting points based on individual events.

QUICK LOOK

Friday deadline for Reporter’s Santa Letters Deadline to turn in Santa letters to The Reporter is Friday. Letters need to contain both the first and last names of the child. They can be dropped off at the office, 221 East Cameron.