Rockdale, TX News
Rockdale, TX News
Lawson
Alexander
Go green with real wood
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
AG BRIEFS
Energy Star tax holiday set for Memorial Day weekend
Winners name from Dewberry Kid Fish
Grassroots win for good guys
State photography workshop set in Belton next month
TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALL GAME
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
Keep close to Christ
IN BUSINESS
Thorndale Chamber names award winners
‘Vision’ meeting this Thursday at Patterson Center
Milam jobless rate sliding down
Deciding between trade schools, traditional colleges
‘Pomp and Circumstance’
Junior-high promotes 116 in ceremony on Wednesday
TOP MHS ATHLETES
Power & Puff
Rockdale ISD offers up plenty for kids in summer
Power & Puff
The Class of 2012 part of resurrection
Kovar resigns Normangee job
Part of football royalty, Hamrick joins RHS
HOLDOVERS
NHS INITIATES
THINK PINK
Forget our stockholders, let’s give it away
New motivation for recycling: cash
School’s Out!
ORGANI ZATIONS
VFW AUXILIARY CHECK PRESENTATION
REUNIONS
NEW MILANO MISS FLAME
‘My food, my roof, my way’
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
MUSICAL MONEY
Commencement set Friday night at Milano’s Pruett Field
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
St. Paul graduation ceremonies set Thursday
Remember Tiger pride
Hitting the right notes
PROJECT GRADUATION TIME
Celebration of history for FCS in Milam County
SURPRISE!
Gause eighth grade graduation set Thursday at GISD gym
Garden fresh cucumbers got you in a pickle?
5th graders 'walk through' U.S. history
Sheriff’s department lists calls for week
Jentsch, Gage top MHS graduates for 2012
ANXIOUS MOMENTS
Art by Jorges Salazar
Art by Alisha Wallis
LOOKING BACK
Positive, please
ABOUT LETTERS
RCS thanks post office workers for food drive
GOP wants voting to be harder for many Texans
Here’s how Milam stacks up on tax rate
Teen pregnancy stats are staggering, but Place of Hope aims to be just that
Driving wagon pulled by ‘Kate and Dobbin’
Bob Graham rode ‘tall in the saddle’ through life
Forget the eclipse, here’s the real ‘Ring of Fire’
Milam Relay raises over $41,000 for cancer fight
Rockdale Homecoming scheduled for June 10th
Trustees get update on AYP improvement
Police seek help on fugitive
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
THREE'S COMPANY
Seven nabbed in drug raid
NEWSBRIEFS
Three draw sentences in 20th District Court
FINE ARTS FAIR
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Fee, crowd estimate for ‘Nocturnal’
‘Visioning’ meeting to set Rockdale goals
David, Drake top RHS ‘12 grads
A real victory lap
It’s time to choose a sheriff
Ledbetter
Owens
Graham
Ogea
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Short term or greater good?
TACC annual awards banquet set Monday
'HOPE' DONATION
IN BUSINESS
Rockdale MDD ‘Community vision’ meeting set May 24
Rockdale rebates continue to stay ahead
STATE TRACK MEET SCRAPBOOK
AG BRIEFS
Energy Star tax holday set for Memorial Day weekend
AREA CONVENTION DELEGATES
Cattle, forage seminar next week in Cameron
Milam EEA members recognized at district
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
FAITH LOOKS UP
26 YEARS
CHURCH NEWS
GIRLS TRACK & FIELD RECORDS
BOYS TRACK & FIELD RECORDS
RHS ALL-TIME STATE TRACK MEET ENTRANTS
SPORTS SHORTS
Area players top all-Brazos Valley basketball squad
2012 RHS ATHLETIC BANQUET AWARD WINNERS
Dawgs mine silver at state track meet
Rule changes needed to keep sports fresh
Bridge City pitches Tigers out of baseball playoffs
MUISIC WEEK MERRIMENT
Baggerly, Todd recognized at Gause event
Count y wants to hold ta x rate at 60 cents
MAX 'PHASE IN'
STORK REPORT
MEMORIAL GIFTS
MILESTONES
REUNIONS
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Porcelain Art Club announces officers
Grief support meetings held twice monthly
Town & Country Club meets in Tucker home
Sunshine quilters to meet on May 24
Cameron Dewberry Fest coming up on Saturday
Whitmore piano students’ spring program Friday
Knight scholarship volleyball tournament set Saturday
NEW TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP
EDUCATION NOTES
SCHOOL MENUS
Student drug testing policy
SPRING SONG
FIRE HAZARD?
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MARC DONATION
Tips for managing, preventing stress
Fresh herbs will make any dinner ‘special’
A fish to a tiger to an artist
HOPE FOR A CURE
Council approves ‘forgivable loan’
ABOUT LETTERS
Why can’t everyone get on same primary ballot?
Rockdale businesses support RHS athletes
Thanks for supporting 2012 Nature Festival
Pedestrians should get crosswalk right-of-way
Art by Joshua Daverport
LOOKING BACK
Art by Malcom Espitia
They want to give you a debit card, and use it!
Political longevity can be dangerous…to public
Family secrets still die as people pass away
‘Where’s Kenyon,’ Morganna and the Heidi Game
Drug bust near Cameron school
EDITORIAL It’s back
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
ROCKDALE'S FUTURE?
Two charged with illegal gambling machines in raid
CORRECTIONS
NEWSBRIEFS
Local blood drives ending
AREN'T THEY A LITTLE YOUNG?
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
RISD taxable values plummet 28 percent
GROCERIES FOR RCS
Police seeking info on fake cable tech
Candidate quits
Relay For Life event set Friday
Incumbents roll in city, school elections
Perry music makes debut on Thursday
Capital murder trials set
Gallery gala
MAY 12 ELECTION RESULTS
A DAY IN THE 'HOOD'
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Moody
Cone
Exner
Balderas
Davis
Jensen
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
IN BUSINESS
Is there some frustration along the way?
‘Community vision’ meeting set for May 24
‘Town and Country’
MILANO GOLF SCRAPBOOK
BLACK AND YELLOW
Cattle, forage seminar set May 24 in Cameron
McCoy sings way to state roundup contest
Awards given out at annual FFA banquet
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
FAITH LOOKS UP
CHURCH NEWS
TENNIS
Bruce, Santya and Ironin’ Board Sam
Thorndale, Milano athletes aim to make their mark at state
Milano goes shaving to finish fourth at state meet
Huffman-Hargrave rallies to outlast Lady Tigers
Lady Tigers place seven on all-loop
Putting in the work gave Brinkley a shot at state
THE RUNNING MAN
Movin’ On
RELAY FOR LIFE
Relay For Life event right around the corner
SLIDING INTO MAY
Lions ‘Recycle for Sight’
WEATHER
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
ORGANIZATIONS
REUNIONS
Lewis announces for 20th District Judge
SCOUTS VISIT KRXT
EDUCATION NOTES
Think you know Rockdale? Take this quiz
SCHOOL MENUS
Endings, beginnings, beyond
‘Perry’s Legacy’ to make debut
MILESTONES
Anniversaries
Raffle, T-shirt sales started for Czajkowski family benefit
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Date announced for annual Milano Ex-Students reunion
Engaged
MasterPeace Quartet to perform in Milano
New Baptist pastor to speak at Homecoming event set Sunday
We’ve got the fever for this stinky boy
Rockdale Elementary 2012 Olympics
Music week activities continue
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Art by Tiffany Valdivia
Rockdale ISD, county eye ‘major decrease’ in values
Art by Cirilio Castillo
LOOKING BACK
Meet in middle
Some records more public than others
Con artists have to do their homework, too
Quietly we go like sheep to slaughter
Back (and a fine one) to 1956 Refrigerator Bowl
1888 hotel fire was worst in Rockdale history
Could the annoying phone guy be ‘people’ too?
Milam ‘passes’ emergency radio drill
Downtown survey deadline extended
Milano, Thorndale voters head to polls Saturday for elections
DEMOCRATIC SAMPLE BALLOT
REPUBLICAN SAMPLE BALLOT
VOTE FOR ME!
Sheriff’s race most costly
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
FIRE CALLS
Police serve drug warrant, find more narcotics, file two charges
FENDER-BENDER
Driver linked to abduction of teen nabbed near Rockdale
NEWSBRIEFS
Five draw sentences in 20th District Court
Tea party
‘Save water,’ city pleads; two wells in repair mode
Decision day for city, school races
Pulling them through
At last! Primary early vote to start
Murder charged in shotgun slaying
WOMAN DEAD FROM SHOTGUN BLAST
Springer
Martin
Altena
Holton
Cryer
The hero of Cinco de Mayo
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Where are we going?
HEAVENY TRIO
CHURCH NEWS
IN BUSINESS
Treat them way you’d want to be treated
Rockdale not ‘stuck in a rut’
PLATINUM SPONSER
NEW THORNDALE SALON
Planned store remodel bumps permits
The Girls Of Summer
Some spring cleaning tips for ‘grill masters’
Venue change for O.D. Butler Field Day
Tickets on sale for annual 4-H fund-raiser
Shooting sports youth earn awards
HONOR ROLLS
SCHOOL MENUS
Benefits to bicycle riding are many
JUMPING JOE
SPORTS SHORTS
SCOREBOARD
RHS ALL-TIME STATE TRACK MEET ENTRANTS
Eagles close out frustrating season with road victory
Rubio, Brinkley headed to state
Milano’s hole in one
STATE OF TENNIS
Tigers en fuego
Montelongo lets go with home run show
ORGANIZATIONS
SCOUT CAMP OUT
Music Week events to start Monday
WEATHER
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
‘Purple Party’ set Friday to benefit Relay
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
LEGION DONATION
HOPEFUL' DONATION
BIRTHDAY BASH
EDUCATION NOTES
Open enrollment for tuitionbased pre-Kindergarten
RISD’s King to serve on national council
SWEEPSTAKES AGAIN
STORK REPORT
RELAY FOR LIFE
Still time to get on program for annual Mother’s Day service
FIVE GENERATIONS
Brown-Hayslett vows said in Pleasant Grove
Thomason performing at Temple College Sunday
Cheesy Jalapeno Popper Chicken is the way to go!
Wel, well, a peek down into the past
FIRE CALLS
Hog, horse cause Milam accidents
Burnet’s Spinn new TISD superintendent
KA-CHING!
ABOUT LETTERS
Thanks for support of annual MARC Run
Congrats to editor for Journalist of the Year’
Art by Talayeh Green
Thanks to ‘angel’ who found lost debit card
Nocturnal Fest ‘state of the art, safe and secure’
ART by Alyssa Wallis
LOOKING BACK
Voting locations
Timely attention to wills avoids confusion
Toyota isn’t giving away money or cars
Who was the greatest financier in the Bible?
Sawyer takes over keyboard, sets record straight
History of Forest Grove, church found with letter
‘Eternal’ flame snuffed out over its gas bill
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
BIGGEST MUSIC 'FAN'
Busy weekend in Milam County
Four draw sentences in 20th District Court
Suspected LSD, ‘designer’ drugs among local stops
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
NEWSBRIEFS
OPEN-AIR CHURCH
City, school early voting ends Tuesday
Two dead in rural Milam ‘murder-suicide’
Prairie View A&M choir to ‘sing for the Kay’ Saturday at Patterson Center
Nocturnal crowd hits new mark at 35,000
Start of 80-unit complex eyed in June
600 on site for Sandow work
ONE DEAD, ONE CRITICAL IN SHOOTING
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Simmons
Lee
Hairston
Yoakum
Wood s
Reed
Rawls
Martin
Birch
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
The generation gap
IN BUSINESS
CAP for Alcoa hears drought report
Start your new ending today
Ribbon cutting, meet the candidates set
PLATINUM SPONSER
CHAIRMAN RETIRING
CALLING ALL GIRLFRIENDS
GARDEN OF FUN
SALUTE TO VOLUNTEERS
Texas food prices down
So, hook em!
Final chance to sign up for county camp Tuesday
SPORTS SHORTS
SCOREBOARD
WHERE THEY PLAY
SCHOOL MENUS
Unity is key in money, marriage
PERFECT PITCH
Bulldog netters tripped up at regional tourney
Eagles drop final home contest
Lady Eagles finish season on high note
St. Paul hosts annual Field Day
THANK YOU, COACH TUTTLE
Golf team falls in state bid
Tigers rise above league log jam
REGIONAL QUALIFIERS
Area athletes spread out for regionals
Constant communication fuels Tiger duo
Lady Tigers enter playoffs on well-timed hot streak
‘Tax Phase- In’ program hopes to lure jobs
RELAY QUILT
WHAT A DEAL!
ORGANIZATIONS
FANCY FIDDLER
ON TO REGIONALS
RELAY FOR LIFE
DEMO DELEGATES
April is Autism Awareness Month
'MOCKINGBIRD' TROUPE
Music Week set May 6-13
EDUCATION NOTES
Updated RHS scholarship list
HONOR ROLLS
MR & MISS RHS
Schools or test centers?
HIGH JUDGES MARKS
Area youth are on target at state shooting sports contests
PATCH PIZZA
MILESTONES
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
RHS GOLDEN GIRLS
Sports banquet date changed
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
STORK REPORT
ENGAGED
ENGAGED
Food, fun but no sound at the STPA convention
200 runners/walkers raise $6,000
St. Paul Lutheran students fair well at spelling bee
NAITIVE SUN RETURNS
Grand jury indicts 15
ABOUT LETTERS
Who cemented over grave location at IOOF?
‘We really don’t want to broaden our tax base’
E-mail scams ‘appear to be diminishing’
Candidates issue statements as early voting starts
Guy V. Lewis: real winner short-changed for decades
Aviation giant began life in tiny Minerva
ART by Clayton Gibia
LOOKING BACK
Downtown Association survey viewed as first ‘master plan’ step
Ole, he always get the last laugh, by gum
Nine draw district court terms
Arrests end month-long drug probe
FIREFIGHTERS HOME DESTROYED
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Restoration made on church property damaged by pellets
NEWSBRIEFS
County approves transport officers for new jail deal
Brown named journalist of the year by South Texas Press
$112,000 in 11 years
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
SERIOUS ABOUT IT
‘No bill’ ends child death case for now
Voter cards arrive
City, RISD early voting starts
Teachers must report bullying
Untitled
LIVING LEGEND
Pearson
Byrd
Shelton
Small
Melton
Layne
Kopetsky
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
MEMORIAL GIFTS
CHURCH NEWS
Thy certain flight
Nature Fest; Easy as a walk in the park
Roberts catches calf at 2012 Houston Rodeo
Tips to protect your family, home during storm season
Farm pond management clinic set April 24
Texas Longhorn show this weekend at Fair Park
OAP’s ‘Mockingbird’ to hit stage for Sunday matinee
Youth place at District 8 events
SPORTS SHORTS
Milano sending five athletes, one relay team to regionals
Lady Eagles pick up second district victory by run-rule
McKendrick speeds Dawgs to regionals
Tiger playoff possibilities evaporating fast
Milano bags first state tournament appearance
Lady Tigers clinch playoffs
Second chance for the big dance
CALLING ALL GIRLFRIENDS
ENGAGED
YARD OF THE MONTH
And the winners are...
Mother’s Day program to be held at Baptist Church
ORGANIZATIONS
Weather and pollution
Dave says: Sell house, move closer to work
DEEP ROOTS
Do you make a positive or negative difference?
Rockdale rebate check up for month, year
EDUCATION NOTES
SCHOOL MENUS
TMS INDUCTION
Updated RHS scholarship list
Our new portal
TOPS IN CLASS
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
RELAY FOR LIFE
ENGAGED
WEATHER
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
BUST A MOVE
Despite clown terror, circus was awesome
A DAY AT THE CIRCUS
County to meet
Water woes
Milam GOP names delegates
ABOUT LETTERS
‘Place of Hope’ says thanks for fund raiser
‘Open hearts and minds and experience blessing’
ART BY ETAHN TAYLOR
LOOKING BACK
ART BY CRILLO CASTILLO
Reminder
100 bikes, $23,000 for MARC
City recycling center now open, Mill at Hickory
County revenues improve, so far, in 2012
Latest scam: ‘A million bucks from BMW’
‘50s Women of Alcoa: IDs progress
East Texas race relations: revolution, evolution
Columnist played part in grand opening history
Just don’t try to tell me farming is boring
FIRE CALLS
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Fire probed at candidate’s home
FIRST OUT OF THE GATE
Sunday drug bust ‘not prom related,’ according to police
NEWSBRIEFS
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
RDA seeking master plan input
Pianist Brown back Friday for Kay benefit
13th Dewberry Jam ahead on Saturday
Voter cards going out this week (they hope)
Heavyweight division
Demolitions ‘on hold’ after ruling
Duke
Ybarra
Torres
Sorenson
Ebensberger Reynolds
Davis
Bower
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Presbyterians welcome new pastor to Rockdale
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
He goes before you
CHURCH NEWS
Full weekend of events during busy springtime
IN BUSINESS
Worry about your wallet, not your image
Tips in teaching your children financial responsibility
Conference
COMING THROUGH ROCKDALE
Revamped healthy eating guide
Longhorn show herding back to Rockdale April 20-22
Not too late to sign up for ‘Walk Across Texas’
Time to order turkey, broilers for Rockdale Fair
Milam Museum hosting ‘Old Santa Fe’
CARING FRIENDS
SCOREBOARD
Eagles face losing skid
Golfers aid Rotary scholarships
SPORTS SHORTS
WHERE THEY PLAY
Thorndale, Milano playing out the string as season closes up
Bulldogs hanging on as regular season subsides
David, Pelzel visit Orange- White game
Tiger netters love mixed tradition
Four-game skid has Rock baffled in district play
Fonde Gym was Rucker Park League South
Lady Tigers still in play for loop playoff position
AND THEY'RE OFF
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
SILVER ANNIVERSARY QUILT
RELAY FOR LIFE
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
WEATHER
MILESTONES
It’s time for city wide clean up
LIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
Gause ISD students raise $1,639 for March of Dimes
Updated RHS scholarship list
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
Interesting points
CHAMBER MUSIC
FOUR GENERATIONS
PROJECT GRADUATION
Athletic booster club holding fund-raiser through April 19
Urban-Collin vows said in double-ring ceremony
Star Creek Ranch lists camp winners
Spring Wildflowers-a Milan Bouquet of Beauty
RVFD Aux’s cookbook Vol. 4 a ‘must have’
MORE NEWSBRIEFS
Art By Chloe Buegeler
Milam to house inmates from Coryell County
ABOUT LETTERS
Nursing home residents need attention by public
Volunteers thanked for ‘Darkness’ event
If you were mentioned here, come to the meeting
Milam County TRIAD traces origin to 2002
LOOKING BACK
From campfire coffee to Starbuck’s is long haul
Stone mason helped construct historic buildings
Art By Jessica Shmidt
The other hand
‘Little Phi-yull look out fer that white thang!’
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Truck collision blocks US 79
TOTAL LOSS
Inmate charged with series of thefts
Electricity theft ends with drug offenses filed
NEWSBRIEFS
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Thorndale superintendent heads to Llano
EASTER TRADITION
Milam okays jail contract with Coryell
Rockdale goes ‘to bat’ for Nature Fest Saturday
City eyes new ‘cop shop’ for future
‘Rockin’ Robert returns at 97
Zapata
Stigall
Seago
Polesko
Lucko
Gann
Dutcher
Kornegay
Graham
Burgess
Barker
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Time to sign up for 4-H camp
Tax relief for property used for agricultural production
BIG BUCKS
Private applicator training, testing set April 20th in Franklin
IN BUSINESS
Property tax exemptions reduce service-disabled veterans’ taxes
Thorndale Chamber sets two May events
City building permits for month up again
'POP' CULTURE
Right place, right attitudes
RYBL 2012
MCJLS home economic winners announced
MCJLS raises $200,582 for area youth
5th annual Tiger Booster Club tourney is May 5
Paceley participates in basketball all-star game
Dawson scholarship softball tourney Apr. 28
Sign up for Thorndale youth hoops by Apr. 27
Thorndale booster club golf tourney set April 21
Milano Lodge sets golf tournament April 14
Rotary scholarship golf tourney set for April 7
Randall named one of top juniors in the nation
SCOREBOARD
Lady Dogs, Lady Eagles fight to stay in playoff contention
Lady Tigers foiled by late inning rally from Caldwell
Thorndale, Milano struggling for foothold in district play
Tuesday games cancelled
Tigers warming up for district
You talkin' to us?
The tantilizing tale of the ‘Naked Blue Golfer’
Tiger golfers bag third straight links crown
Egg handling tips for a happy Easter
HEART'S DESIRE
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
RELAY FOR LIFE
PLATNIUM SPONSER
STORK REPORT
WEATHER
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Lace ‘em up for 13th annual Dewberry Jam
TOWN & COUNTRY TRAVELERS
MVFD Auxiliary taking sale donations starting Monday
ORGANIZATIONS
Gause VFD annual barbecue sale Saturday
MCT set to stage ‘Barefoot in the Park’
Updated RHS scholarship list
EDUCATION NOTES
SCHOOL MENUS
HEART DOLLARS
What are RISD ‘flex days’
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
CHURCH NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Flower-decked cross
MARC Run slated April 14th at Ranch
‘Diamonds’ are a Chamber’s best friend
Groves
Nature Festival ahead April 14 at Fair Park
MISD’s Robinson to Rotan
ABOUT LETTERS
‘Layne’s Team’ thanks Gause ISD for event
Thanks for supporting second ‘Cure JM’ event
‘Woman of Alcoa’ from 1963 is reader’s mom
Milam in regional health care partnership
Make passwords, ‘PINs’ more difficult to guess
A little religious humor for your collection
Art by Madison Moody
‘Now, play fair.’ — Redistricting brouhaha
LOOKING BACK
Art by Yancy Guzman
Historic Milam cemetery dedicated on Saturday
60 years
Superstar ventriloquist was Chamber headliner
FIRE CALLS
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Five crashes, injuries not serious
Tip from observant neighbor leads to arrest of father, son
FIVE-TIME WINNERS
Caldwell man charged after knifing incident in Rockdale
NEWSBRIEFS
Four draw terms in 20th District Court action
HISTORIC CEMETERY DESIGNATED
100 walkers offer hope, raise $3,489
Police search for suspect in assault, ‘home invasion’
Skydiver dies Sunday in fall near Lexington
UW ups goal, set to raise $52,000
High tech, low tech, no tech
Milam unemployment ticks down
Spano
Praesel
Sifuentes
Stidom
Blake
Thomas
Parker
Evans
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
IN BUSINESS
Get protection from those credit card sharks
Free interning with U.S. Rep. Carter this semester
Chamber banquet to celebrate its 60th year Thursday
FOR DARKNESS WALK
YOUTH SUPPORTERS
2012 Rockdale Federal Credit Union Annual Meeting
Exemption deadline ahead for some
RFCU meets
Parents Club to take bunny pictures March 30
Rockdale’s Dorman catches calf at Houston
AG BRIEFS
Community service is big giving part of 4-H
Beef quality assurance training
Milam junior livestock show kicks off Thursday
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
Rainbow of hope
Milano gets back on winning track; Thorndale still struggling in district
Thorndale still fine tuning its game as district race heats up
SCOREBOARD
Eagles regrouping after busy basketball season
Rotary scholarship golf tourney set for April 7
Former Tiger coach Spano dead at 76
SPORTS SHORTS
Kovar is new head coach in Normangee
Tigers run fifth at Eagle Relays
Tigers fight off Giddings to get back in win column
Slugger’s paradise: Lady Tigers outlast Giddings, 14-10
Brooks’ recovery time is a long distance affair
Tiger’s Loewe to retire after 34-year run
RECYCLING
42,000 bucks!
RELAY FOR LIFE
ORGANIZATIONS
Get moving for your health with ‘Walk Across Texas’
FAIR PARK MALL
WEATHER
MILESTONES
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
‘Race to the Oak Trees’ set Saturday
DECADE OF SERVICE
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
Updated RHS scholarship list
RHS STUDENT OF THE WEEK
A new normal for RISD?
THORNDALE ONE-ACT PLAY
Car, quilt shows a huge success
Belting out Broadway, and more
So now he can cook Goulash
‘Mini-Fair’ draws 74 BBQ cookers
Untitled
Man linked to pistols from murder case draws indictments
Troopers probe Rockdale area wrecks
Lodge says ‘thanks’ for ceremony coverage
TAC, CTCOG provide tons of help for Milam County
Art by Shauncey Cloer
More to flat, fair taxes than March 15 letter
‘Potential scam victims’ to he honored April 17th
‘Women of Alcoa’ in 1963, complete with ID’s
College, military weren’t in step in 1950s
Friendly Thorndale still lives up to its name
LOOKING BACK
Art by Benito Costello
250 jobs
Sad story of the president who was a ‘King’
Traffic stop nets arrest, cash and truck seizures
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
FIRE CALLS
Sunday derailment back on track quickly at west Rockdale location
NEWSBRIEFS
KC’s honor law enforcement personnel
‘Out of the Darkness’ suicide prevention walk set Saturday
‘Holy Half Week’ Services begin Monday
Ex-principal, coach to retire
Future brighter in health industry
I’m done!
Herter
R ae
Vaculin
Anthis
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
‘Spring breakers’ enjoy Texas state parks
State photography contest deadline getting nearer
Quinney catches ‘hard luck’ at Houston Rodeo
Mark your calendar for diabetes classes
Springtime in full bloom at most all Texas State Parks
IN BUSINESS
Why you should make a fresh monthly budget?
ON THE JOB
Cars, motorcycles featured Saturday in Thorndale show
To lower property tax, file homestead exemption forms
MHS One-Act Play group advances
A&M-Galveston to offer Sea Camp
Tiger golfers third at regional preview
SPORTS SHORTS
AWAY AT COLLEGE
WHERE THEY PLAY
SCOREBOARD
A Man For All Seasons
Tigers break out whipping sticks right on time
State tournament is like reunion for old gym rats
Lady Tigers eager for district play
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
RELAY FOR LIFE
Lining up for KC Lenten fish fry....
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
STORK REPORT
ORGANIZATIONS
SCHOOL MENUS
THORNDALE GAP
Updated RHS scholarship list
EDU NOTES
IN THE HOME STRETCH
Spring is definitely here
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Common ground
CHURCH NEWS
Gause gal spoons up musical gumbo on ‘Let It Burn’
Janey Rose, I’ll see you Saturday at The Ranch!
‘Trash Stash’ Day March 31 at Fair Park
Chamber banquet ahead
RISD teacher hurt in Lexington crash
'FRY-DAY' TRADITION
Milam competitive in health insurance coverage
Texas bluebonnet: blossom of renewal
Art By Jacob Luckey
Time for annual wellness visit with doctor
Just 53 years, but so well lived
Hitchhiking is different ball game today
Thorndale buildings remain from 19th Century
LOOKING BACK
Art By Marcus Hayes
Willie Mae is a ‘sergeant of democracy’
Here’s your ‘cue’
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
FIRE CALLS
Mental evaluation follows two-hour ‘standoff’ Friday
RVFD AUXILIARY BACKERS
Juvenile apprehended after early morning crash, chase
NEWSBRIEFS
Three draw sentences in 20th District Court
FOOD BANK VISIT
Spring comes in wet and windy over Rockdale area
Singin’ for the Kay
Farewell to a fireman...
New Chamber team takes over
Smoke alert, the (really) good kind
Arrington
Gadison
New
Lagrone
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Simank, Nelms get top award in Lone Star Writing event
A THOUSAND BUCKS FOR RELAY
Keyboard Melody Makers take part in music festival at UMHB
RJH Band earns three ‘1’s’ at UIL competition
Opry time Saturday
BBQ cookoff signup now lists 75 teams
Rockdale rebate still on the positive side
GRAND OPENING
Thorndale car show ahead on March 24
Milam jobless rates up half a point
Question about home’s value
CHOWING DOWN
Gause youth busy with stock, athletics
Again! IRS won’t send you e-mail
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
4-H council and leaders meetings set for March 20
O’Campo grabs a winner at Houston show
Nature Fest photo contest deadline approaching
BIG CATS FOR CURE JM
HERE COME THE JUDGES
DOUBLE UP
SCOREBOARD
Cowboy Church to hold annual team roping at Fair Park Sunday
Rockdale left fielder Amanda Boyd chases down a base hit
Most sports events called off due to rain
Sports Hall of Honor member Gadison, passes away at age 82
Big inning lifts Lady Tigers past Salado
Mumford misses the last train to Clarksville
Mumford’s success built on adjustments
WEATHER
MILESTONES
RELAY FOR LIFE
ORGANIZATIONS
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
STORK REPORT
GOLDEN GIRLS AID ROTARY PROJECT
EDUCATION NOTES
SCHOOL MENUS
HONOR ROLLS
BREAKFAST WITH GRANNY 90 (AND GRANDPA)
Scholarship deadlines near for RHS, area seniors
Washington trip, Part II
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
Who do you care about?
That thunder on weekend? ‘Nannie Grone’
Thorndale Masons honor But ts with highest award
Next Kay Theatre event March 25th
Three hurt in Sunday wreck
ABOUT LETTERS
‘Spending taxpayer money foolishly again’
Flat tax not fair for lower-income workers
Eagle Ford oil play booming in South Texas
Hunters potty in woods? Don’t tell the feds
Art By Kaleb Burks
Lessons learned about mothers’ protectiveness
LOOKING BACK
Thorndale city government forms, dissolves
Art By Nick Montelongo
EDITORIAL Playing the game
If I were Houston, I’d slap somebody’s face
FIRE CALLS
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
28 down, one to go in 2011 drug raid
Copper theft filed after man caught on railroad tracks
NEWSBRIEFS
‘Guilty’ verdict returned in drug trial
Quilt lady
Monitor ‘to help’ schools
Eagle Ford ‘boom’ not quite to Milam
City approves access for proposed new business
More file as ballots final
Well, c’mon spring....
Grothe
Miller
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
IN BUSINESS
Thank you for everything that was Tejas Fest
Making progress, should we sell motorcycle?
HOME RUN
Permits up for the month
NEW VENUE
LOTS OF ARTHURS
Little Caesars fund-raiser under way for PATCH Club
WELL WATERS RUN DEEP
Milam 4-H members take top honors at Houston
BIG CATCH
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Nature Fest photo contest deadline approaching
54th Rockdale Relays
Lady Tigers over .500 for season
WHERE THEY PLAY
AWAY AT COLLEGE
AREA ALL-DISTRICT TEAMS
Lady Eagles looking to improve under brand new coach Hughes
SCOREBOARD
Lady Dogs continue with struggles in league play
Bulldogs open district play with big victory
Tigers’ Brooks tears ACL, is through for the season
BACKYARD BRAWL
Milano-Mumford matchup strains fans allegiances
Tigers use tournament as their gateway to winning
MARC Run slated April 14 at Ranch
$1,600 FOR THE KAY
World Day of Prayer
Annual Treasure Show this weekend in Bryan
Possible causes of acid reflux
RELAY FOR LIFE
ORGANIZATIONS
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
CHURCH NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
‘Why didn’t you tell me?’
HONOR ROLLS
Scholarship deadlines nearing
EDUCATION NOTES
RHS STUDENT OF THE WEEK
THORNDALE ARTISTS
Gym Dandy
An awesome opportunity
WEATHER
Anniversaries
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
STORK REPORT
Explaining the Christian holy season
Cooper catches ‘mystery calf’ at Houston Livestock Show
Pinewood Derby time
March 8, 2012 EJAS ‘12: Biggest and Best Yet
Tejas author enjoyed her time in Rockdale
MORE NEWSBRIEF S
City ‘1-1’ on workshops
Chamber extends award nominations dead line to Friday
ABOUT LETTERS
Place of Hope Pregnancy Center seeks donations
Thanks to SWMWSC members for support
Playwright praises area students, adults, hosts
New tuberculosis testing now available
This ‘Bud’s’ for you, courthouse clocks
Not so much a scam as straight-out begging
ART BY CONNER SCHILLING
ART BY MORGAN POUNDERS
Country folks say ‘panthers,’ not mountain lions
LOOKING BACK
Thorndale was moved across the county line
EDITORIAL At last!
Tell me again why the mirror doesn’t smear
Drug charges filed after warrant
COAL TAR CONFERENCE
Two charged with drug offenses
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
No charges filed after investigation of teacher
Deadly North Milam corner claims new victim on Sunday
NEWSBRIEFS
Rains not a miner’s best friend, LCAP told
First MDD exec director to start March 19
All school, city races contested
Finally! Filing resumes for ballot
Spy: ‘Somebody’s got to do it’
Milano to play for trip to state
Janis
Phipps
Zelisko
Ausburn
Hudson
Bounds
Betchan
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Grandparents helping raise grandchildren
MARC Run slated April 14 at Ranch
Public schools week to offer a little bit of everything
IN BUSINESS
Plans finalized for car, quilt, motorcycle shows
RIBBON CUTTING
Some filing tips for safe, secure 2011 tax returns I
Busy Tejas weekend ahead in our Rockdale
Better Choices, Better Health: Chronic Disease Self- Management Program
Take your time with this one…
IS IT SPRING?
AG NEWS
Texas cattle producers should remain de-stocked despite rain
Texas animal health commission now accepting public comments
MCFB food checkout day a yummy success
Ag boosters hosting two Jr High dances
AWAY AT COLLEGE
WHERE THEY PLAY
DOUBLE UP
FIRST DWAGS
Milano NHS sponsoring ‘Race to the Oak Trees’
SCOREBOARD
RELAYS 54
AREA SCHEDULES
Miller announces 2012 schedule
No. 1 Rockets retain crown
Burnet bags softball tourney; Lady Tigers whack Waco
Tigers aiming for a three- peat at home
Basketball jerseys make the man
Lady Dogs Denied
Milano eyes showdown with Mumford
RELAY FOR LIFE
Elementary book fair continues through Friday
PLACE OF HOPE
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY
WEATHER
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Grief support meetings
Thursday Reading Club
Salty Cemetery Assn. will meet on Monday
MCRTA can help May college grads
Town & Country Club meets in Atkins home
Milam RTA to meet at RJH on March 7
Garden clubs set plant sale at Tejas Festival
Masonic Lodge to honor Newton Butts on March 10
ROCKDALE'S GOT TALENT
SENIOR CENTER
School activities picking up
ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACKS, SERIES 5, PART 5
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
Scholarship deadlines nearing
RHS STUDENT OF THE WEEK
Texas Public Schools’ Week
RES students to take part in national reading challenge
RHS musicians bring 16 medals back from contest Buentello, Davenport advance to state with solos
Members of the RHS band who earned medals
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Patience + kindness
Aglow Lighthouse to hear Brassfield
RCS thrift store volunteers listed
‘Team Impact’ coming to Marlow Church
Annual Rising Star golf event March 24
RSBC women’s Bible study held weekly
Rockdale Christian sets garage sale, movie event
Stephen Chapel sets 123rd anniversary event
Grace Ladies Aid sets garage/bake sale Saturday
World Day of Prayer program here Friday
NEW HOPE CELEBRATION
Busy, fun-filled weekend ahead in ‘The Rock’
‘Come along and ride this train’
Primaries ‘likely’ for May 29th
Juvenile cases ‘different, the same’ as they move through legal system
Art By Shay Gibson
Scammer ‘Grace’ has God on her side E
Who are these ladies?
Thanks for help with cancer fund-raiser
Time to dissolve MDD, ‘insane’ expenditures
Problems multiply as primary elections postponed T
Odds, ends, anomalies, maybe some nonsensical
Robinson saga ends with a rope and tree branch
LOOKING BACK
Art By Cirillo Castillo
Tejas Fest
2012 will be Rockdale’s ‘fishiest’ election ever
County jail stays busy in ‘roundup’
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Rough week for drivers, animals
MOBILE HOME FIRE
Recent ex-con charged again with vehicle theft
NEWSBRIEFS
Water district grapples with ruling, hearings
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Any takers?
MCAD warns public over solicitations on exemption
What A Grind
3-year-old ‘accidentally smothered’
School and city ballots contested
Biggest job in town....
Play for the Kay staging Saturday
Lady Dogs to play for trip to state
Spence
Kincer
von Rosenberg
Bonura
Hengst
Phillips
Davis
Lengert
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Grief support meetings
Town & Country Club
Thursday Reading Club
Sunshine quilters
Salty Cemetery Association
Bailey Building music revue postponed
‘Best Little Quilt Show in Texas’ Feb. 24-25
Kitchen herbs topic for Crown Garden Club
Genealogy society to meet here Tuesday
MCRTA can help May college grads
Milam RTA to meet at RJH on March 7
Garden clubs set plant sale at Tejas Festival
Milano country jamboree ahead Saturday at 7 p.m.
A WALL CLOUD
GAUSE NEWS
Treasurer, auditor provide checks, balances
Appraisal district seeking commercial property info
Your greed can get you in trouble, fast
Commercial shredder coming to Chamber lot this Friday
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
ServSafe food certification class deadline this Friday
Last chance CEU sessions Feb. 28-29 in Cameron
Farm Bureau to sponsor ‘Food Checkout Out’ day
Milam youth place at major shows
Rockdale Girls Softball to hold try outs Wednesday, Feb. 29
Youth baseball holding final signup Feb. 25 at Walmart
HAPPY HATCHER
Milano NHS sponsoring ‘Race to the Oak Trees’
Karl to compete for a spot on Olympic team
Lady Eagles drop opener
Lady Tigers suffer first loss of season
Opener
Bell Rivals Tournament
Experience abounds for Tigers
Eagles chomping at the bit to get in the playoff mix
SCOREBOARD
5TH ANNUAL BELL RIVALS CLASSIC
Regionals very familiar territory for Lady Dogs
A fight to the finish
Irwin closes out stellar career at Howard Payne
Dawgs return to playoffs produces a short stay
MVFD DONATION
RISING STARS
WEATHER
Better health workshop series offered here
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
Bailey Friends ‘Memories’ musical event postponed
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
ENGAGED Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey H. Wiley
ENGAGED Callie Whitfield and Bryan Woods
Untitled
Scholarship deadlines nearing for RHS seniors
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
Some good news and hope
DONATION
RSBC women’s Bible study now at church
Aglow Lighthouse to hear Brassfield
World Day of Prayer planned here March 2
Meadowbrook Baptist BBQ event set Sunday
Rockdale Christian sets garage sale, movie event
Grace Ladies Aid sets garage/bake sale March 3
MEN OF CHILI
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
The trouble tree
Women on Mission meet for Bible study
Marlow BC to host ‘Team Impact’ RCS thrift store volunteers listed
Annual Rising Star golf event March 24
‘We Served’ at Lions Pancake & Bacon Supper
a night in New Orleans
First of four ‘Gateway Monuments’ dedicated
Twenty-six persons indicted Thursday
Reporter gets thanks for Kay events stories
What about the people who don’t pay any taxes?
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
BLACK HISTORY MONTH SALUTE
‘Veteran was a hero until he came home’
Support DFC challenge to water district’s goals
ABOUT LETTERS
Thanks for supporting band spaghetti supper
Art by Mario Gaspar
ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACKS, SERIES 5, PART 4
COM MU NITY CALEND AR
‘…let ’im ride with me before you kill ’im!’
Robinson gang ‘faces their destiny’ in Kansas
Art by Christina Mack
LOOKING BACK
New era
Musical history was made ‘just up the road’
Troopers probe crashes
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Milano man arrested after chase, search
PUT OUT THE FIRE
Theft of tools leads to arrest
NEWSBRIEFS
Seven draw sentences in 20th District Court
Dancin’ dads and daughters
BON TEMPS
Administrators re-hired by trustees on Thursday
City council race now contested
Momentum builds for biggest ‘Tejas Fest’
New firm mulls ‘light plant’ for Rockdale
Home gutted....
Playoff games Tuesday for local teams
Bulldogs playing their best ball with playoffs so near
Spence
Slavik
Hutson
Kyle
Whited
Binion
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
WILD THING
PETAL PUSHER
YARD OF THE MONTH`
Don’t fall for the same- as- cash of fers
There is true heart, talent in our town
REMODELING RIBBON CUTTING
IN BUSINESS
Rockdale rebates continue to rise
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Food safety certification class offered
Contest night set March 5 at Ben Milam Elementary
Opry show to hit stage Saturday night
BIG CATCH
CHILI SUPPER
Nature Festival photo deadline is March 30
Youth baseball holding signups every Saturday in February
Fourth annual alumni baseball game Feb. 18
Rockdale booster shirts for softball on sale now
Milano NHS sponsoring ‘Race to the Oak Trees’
IRWIN HONR
SCOREBOARD
Jentsch leads area players on All-Brazos Valley honor team
Thorndale Point Guard Marlene Hall Keeps Rolling
Eagles waiting on opponent
Aiming For Austin
Tigers two-game skid sets up playoff game
Lady Tigers set on another run
MILESTONES
WEATHER
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
CLIMBING MERIT
RELAY FOR LIFE
Club donates to historical marker effort at Sugarloaf
Grief support meetings
McWilliams hosts Town & Country Club
Garden clubs support annual Tejas Festival
Bailey Building music revue set March 3
Winners announced for MVFD fund-raiser
Thorndale VFW’s chili feed Sunday 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
MCRTA can help May college grads
Genealogy society to meet here Feb. 28
MCRTA sets meeting March 7 in RJH library
Reading club program on The Far Pavilions
Heaven’s Highway Riders to attend rally Saturday
Milano Opry Saturday features Castillo Bros.
Lions pancake supper coming up Tuesday
92ND BIRTHDAY
ENGAGED
Scholarship deadlines nearing
SCHOOL MENUS
RHS STUDENT OF THE WEEK
SCHOLAR AWARD
EDUCATION NOTES
SECOND-GRADE ATTENDANCE WINNERS
Breakthrough with ‘15 percent rule’
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
God’s ‘amazing’ grace
Never a need to cook with ‘food’ events
Tejas Fest ‘spied’ on horizon
Commercial shredder to visit Feb. 24th
Two wrecks in early-morning fog
Appraisal district, Luminant $1.2 million apart on value
Woman from rescue thanks Milam heroes
‘Bang for your buck’ from health department
Art by Ryan Luckey
‘Steven from Microsoft’ didn’t call Rockdale
ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACKS, SERIES 5, PART 3
Lugging all-metal newspaper pages can produce hernias
LOOKING BACK
A ‘wild west’ day at the Medicine Lodge Bank
Art By Benito Costilla
‘Noah night’
We lost Ernie 50 years and one month ago
Anti-crime tip: Bug spray, car alarm
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Couple charged in Cameron child abuse
SATURDAY FIRE
Indecency warrant nets arrest on drug, tampering charges
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
NEWSBRIEFS
Seven cases heard in 20th District Court
For Della...
Progress on water leaks promised by city crews
MARDI GRAS Saturday will feature Dixieland
Incumbents say ‘yes’ and ‘no’
All over it....
Council urged to ‘communicate’
Reporter phones out
MILESTONES
Splash! South Milam’s wet weekend
COM MU NITY CA LEND AR
LOOP LEGEND
Milano boosters holds monthly meeting Feb. 15
Fourth annual alumni baseball game Feb. 18
Rockdale booster shirts for softball on sale now
WHERE THEY PLAY
Youth baseball holding signups every Saturday in February
Lady Eagles just miss out on playoff berth
Charles
Manbeck
Morgan
Pratt
Praesel
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
What kinds of insurance should I have?
Showmanship clinic set Saturday at YEB
MVF D chili supper, auctions set Saturday
IN BUSINESS
Thorndale Chamber ‘wild’ over quilting project
Permits down for month
Mixer, ribbon cutting set to be held this week
NEW BAKERY
The Rockdale Reporter Church Directory
CHURCH NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
God’s timing perfect
In the neighborhood
Cutoff
SCOREBOARD
Perfect: Lady Dogs close out loop schedule without a loss
Dogs join playoff fray
SIGNAGE
No. 6 Milano cruising thru district, clinches loop title
Lady Tigers close out with victory
The 5ive
UIL realignment: if it makes sense, it doesn’t happen
Tigers earn first playoff berth in 15 seasons
DISTRICT 18-3A FOOTBALL
Return of the Ducks: Taylor back in the fold
Relay committee to meet Thursday
Relay sponsors dead line March 31
Grief support meetings
MCRTA can help May college grads
Project Graduat ion to meet on Monday
GOP dinner Thursday at Cameron VFW Hall
Genealog y societ y re- elects officer slate
Lions pancake supper coming up Febr uar y 21
Heaven’s Highway Riders list meeting, ral ly plans
Milam Retired Teachers announce officer slate
Scouts sell cookies on Saturdays
LIONS CELEBARTE 25TH
First Place
Scholarship deadlines nearing
RHS STUDENT OF THE WEEK
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
Ogden gets Golden Apple Award
FIRST-GRADE ATTENDANCE WINNERS
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Tiger Booster Club’s 5th annual Father-Daughter Dance Feb. 17
ENGAGED
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
‘Girlfriends’ seek single parents for scholarship
Business, citizens recovering from Friday night flooding
Black women of the 40s and early 50s
‘Ground-fog Day’
Deal falls through on primaries
ABOUT LETTERS
‘Two standards for drug possession in schools’
St. Paul’s says ‘thanks’ for barbecue support
Thanks for service with two volunteer groups
Art By Meissa Cadena
Quick guidebook to making a 911 call
‘United Nations’ wants to compensate resident
Don’t miss Mardi Gras party in Rockdale; have fun for a good cause
Loyalty to two colleges is easy, rewarding
Prelude to the Medicine Lodge robbery
LOOKING BACK
Untitled
Realignment
I can prove it wasn’t a UFO last Wednesday
FIRE CALLS
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Two hurt in wrecks
HAPPY HALLOWEEN
Drug, sex assault arrests made in county
Disturbance call leads policeman to drug arrests
NEWSBRIEFS
Eight draw terms in 20th District Court
SPAGHETTI SUPPER
Mardi Gras ‘Dixieland’ set Feb. 18
I'VE BEEN WORKING ON THE RAILROAD
MISD superintendent submits resignation
Ex-city councilman seeks return
7-inch rain triggers flooding
Flooding reported along parts of US 79
Return of the Ducks: Taylor back in the fold
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Living comfortably on budget
McDaniel
Stence
Parker
Wilson
Rolan
Harris
Rodriguez announces for constable’s post
SCHOOL MENUS
Photo
IN BUSINESS
Photo
TACC updates plans for car, quilt shows March 24
Busy spring time ahead in our town
Where should your emergency fund range be
Gause Baptist Church women reorganizing missions group
Branson crew coming to Lexington again
Blackland income growth conference set Tuesday
‘Dinner Tonight’ cooking school set Feb. 6
Photo
Locals place at Montgomery horse show
WHERE THEY PLAY
SCOREBOARD
Fourth annual alumni baseball game Feb. 18
Rockdale booster shirts for softball on sale now
Skubal, David selected as all-state on TSWA squad
Lady Eagles hanging tough in race for playoff position
Bulldogs keeping pace for playoffs
Lady Dogs clinch title
No. 6 Eagles push season winning streak to 20 games
PROJECTED DISTRICT
Lady Tigers still hanging around the playoff party
Tigers open second round leaping Leps
Tigers to remain in 3A, but 2A is on the way
Brooks: Oklahoma is OK
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
ORGANIZATIONS
Rockdale Girl Scouts to sell cookies Saturdays through February 18th
Lions Club pancake supper set Saturday at civic center
A roll call of Rockdale’s black women
EDUCATION NOTES
Photos
Scholarship deadlines nearing
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Booster club’s 5th annual Father-Daughter Dance Feb. 17
CHURCH NEWS
Plug into God
Do ‘life-style’ changes include ginger cookies?
Assaker named ‘officer of the year’
Photo
Wright gets raise, good ‘grades’
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
County court case load may be all-time low
Photo
Phony bank official seeks ‘honest crook’ in scam
Please excuse the brag: our cup of printer’s ink runneth over
Of writers, reporters, editors, newsmakers
Full circle: Lawman turns outlaw turns lawman
School loyalties ‘color’ politics, business, life
LOOKING BACK
Black history
Standoff ends in arrest Friday
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Photo
Sex offender charged again in incident involving ‘disabled’
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
NEWSBRIEFS
Three draw terms in 20th District Court action
$10,000 for Bailey....
Photo
Capital murder trials still many months in future
Chamber seeks nominations for banquet awards
Band boosters set spaghetti supper Monday
2012 big question mark for Milam ag
Quite a difference....
City, school elections still ‘on time’
Hernandez
Murray
Skelton
Santellano
Ortiz
Newton
Lawrence
Hollowell
Ya kesch
Williams
Rhodes
Ford
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Lay your financial foundation first
Thanks big time, Alpha Tau Delta!
County food drive nets 7,239 lbs. food, supplies
IN BUSINESS
MEMORIAL GIFTS
Cooke named publisher of Fredericksburg weekly
Photo
Boys turn for tour na ment time
Board prez: We can only grow as a team
Milam jobless rate down just slightly
SCHOOL MENUS
Area kids take top honors at Fort Worth
MCAD’s Moraw says homestead exemptions reduce property tax bills
Fourth annual alumni baseball game Feb. 18
AWAY AT COLLEGE
WHERE THEY PLAY
Jones named to all-star team in Houston league
SCOREBOARD
Thorndale rebounds after Jarrell setback
No. 6 Milano rings up two more wins in district play
Lady Eagles hang tough in district
No. 7 Lady Dogs receive a scare from Jarrell in OT
Lady Tigers push Navasota to limit
Jentsch is named All-State: twice
Basketball is exciting again in Rockdale
GUARANTEED!
Jackson brings his special kind of magic back to Aggieland
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
ORGANIZATIONS
Scholarship deadlines nearing
EDUCATION NOTES
Booster club’s 5th annual Father-Daughter Dance Feb. 17
Photo
RJH students win academic awards at meet
End-of-course test dilemma
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
On the wrong road?
Andrea Bailey Benefit Saturday at The Ranch
‘Move that bus!’
‘Greater Tuna’ staging set Thursday
Black history series to begin next week
Potline demolition to begin
Ready for ‘full court press’ on fines, warrants
Correction
Laws of the workshop, super market, shower, sports arena and more
Talk of ‘horse meat’ in markets gets attention
LOOKING BACK
New fame, new life, new name, new wife
Thanks to judge for his stance on prayer
Thanks for alley photo of downtown drug store
Photo
‘All-caps’ e-mail from Nigeria is all-fake
Photo
Perspective
Yu’s on first, Watt’s on second won’t happen
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Bar fight stabbing in Cameron
Sheriff lists calls for department during week
‘Injury to elderly’ arrest made on Monday
What happened to the drought?
Chase defendant draws indictment
NEWSBRIEFS
Six draw terms in 20th District Court
Photo
Five spring events to benefit Kay Theatre
QUICK LOOK
Sandow 4 part of Sierra Club lawsuit
Sheriff race tops donations, spending
Prayers get strong support at county
SCHOOL MENUS
Gerren
Schlesinger
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Weather websites
How much am I really liable for?
Torrey seeks prosecutor post
MCAD: April 15 deadline for property tax renditions
IN BUSINESS
Photo
Rockdale rebate check up for Jan.
Brazos Valley CEU meet Jan. 27 for conference
Arbor Day Foundation offers five free crapemyrtle trees
It’s ‘Back to Basics’ for Central Texas summit
Small, nonfarm businesses can get some help
A to Z in 2012: Making The New Year A Good Year
Feb. 1 deadline for 2012 Master Naturalist Class
‘Deep in the Heart’ shows spirit of Texas 4-H donor
SPORTS SHORTS
AWAY AT COLLEGE
Lady Eagles fall to district leading Thrall
LADY TIGER SEASON STATS
DISTRICT 23-3A
WHERE THEY PLAY
SCOREBOARD
Eagles have little trouble with early district foes
Bulldogs upset by Lago Vista for first loss in district play
Lady Dogs close out first round of district perfectly
Lady Tigers drop second straight in district play
Tigers tip off with two
Former Tiger great Spano trench leader for Lake Travis
Brooks returns to Rockdale
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
Blood of the lamb
EDUCATION NOTES
HONOR ROLLS
RES, RIS students place at academic meet
Scholarship deadlines nearing
Photo
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Girls ‘A’ team wins own tourney
School board appreciation
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
ORGANIZATIONS
Photo
‘The Tuckers’ to headline Opry show
Lunch with the girlfriends thru the ages
Art is where you find it, even in alleys
Funeral pending for businessman
Photo
New campus intervention consultant talks to board
Response to column on Aggie website post
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
County asked to stop prayers at meetings
Phony solider, phony money, phony e-mail
Photo
Good humor tends to recirculate, thankfully
Are we two-faced with our elected officials?
Fugitive Robinson leaves Texas, never to return
LOOKING BACK
No pronoun!
‘Bizarre’ is the only word for some crimes
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Six drug arrests made during past week
Photo
Debit card, theft charges filed against Rockdale resident
Two sentenced in court action
NEWSBRIEFS
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Photo
Hospital reducing debt from last crisis
Milam, you ought to be in movies
Primaries likely to be delayed—again
United Chamber flies into 2012 with high hopes
QUICK LOOK
Guns from murder scene found
Pistols from murder scene recovered in Rockdale arrest
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Biar
Wilson
Youngblood
Voyle s
Phillips
Curtis
Setting goals for new year
Ramsey coming to The Reporter next week
Photo
Paula Deen says ‘it is time to lighten up y’all’
Photo
Here’s a rundown of city, MDD action in 2011
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Trainings coming up
Expert: Texas farm producers evaluating more alternative crops
Gardening by the moon: It’s not just esoteric hobby
Farm Bureau donates $1.4 million to Texas VFDs
AWAY AT COLLEGE
Fourth annual alumni baseball game Feb. 18
WHERE THEY PLAY
SCOREBOARD
Lady Eagles chalk up first district victory
Bulldogs remain unbeaten
Lady Dogs perfect in district
Eagles aiming for a repeat performance in district
Budget deficit snatches powerlifting
SHOOTING for the PLAYOFFS
Minus Mitchell, Lady Tigers send Smithville packing
Boosters for Christ lunch to feature Danny Kelley
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
The set of the goal
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
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Budget time again for RISD
Kaufmann serving as interim pastor at Gause Baptist Church
MILESTONES
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
ORGANIZATIONS
MISD students out on Monday
2012 will be a great year for Milam County
Too hot, too dry, two-oh-eleven
‘What to do when it rains again’
‘Disgusted’ with city water in Rockdale
County finances head into ‘challenging’ 2012
E-mail links can be ‘quicksand’ to victims
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100 years ago: Goodbye Titantic, hello Life Savers and Oreos
An Aggie making ‘dumb statement’? Aw, c’mon
Lee County sheriff finally brings gang to justice
LOOKING BACK
Potlines
Elly May, a psychic and the Houston Press
Photo
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
DPS probes two wrecks
Three draw sentences
Arrest follows sex assault investigation
Citation follows fire call for RVFD Saturday morning
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
NEWSBRIEFS
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MCAD mailing out info requests for 2012
ROCKDALE’S FIRST BABY OF 2012
Police probing death of 3-year-old Saturday
Alcoa ‘permanently’ mothballs two Rockdale lines
QUICK LOOK
$30,000 f0r downtown plan
‘Profiles’ in agriculture
School jobs on line in funding shortfall
Foley
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Schramm
Kilgore
Some infants, children may benefit from contact lenses
Head- turner of the year....
THE FACES OF 2011 FROM REP ORTER’S NE WS COVERAGE
Time for new car in new year?
IN BUSINESS
Thorndale Chamber plans car, quilt shows
Photo
Volunteers, sponsors made event successful
Lowest amount of permits issued since 1996
Lady Eagles get back on track with win
Local Farm Bureau leaders attend annual state meeting
WHERE THEY PLAY
Bulldogs cut up Cameron to stay perfect in district
N0. 9 Lady Dogs yank Yoe to grab district foot hold
RISD Booster Club selling property shirts
SCOREBOARD
No. 10 Eagles rack up second tournament of the year at Lott
Tigers breeze past the field at Allen Academy
DISTRICT 23-3A
Lady Tigers tip off league slate with new attitude
Bridging The Gap
Holiday Hoops
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
Run with courage
RISD district goals for 2012
EDUCATION NOTES
SCHOOL MENUS
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MILESTONES
ORGANIZATIONS
Stephen Chapel AME to host revival through the weekend
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Sky Ranch scholarships for area youth due Monday
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Milano staff, students go back to classes on Monday morning
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Whitmore piano students present music for season
Wilson honored on 91st
And just like that, she was gone again
2011 IN REVIEW
New Year starts with (too much) bang in Cameron
Community rallied for couple after October fire
Camp Hearne column brought back memories
The ‘FBI’ isn’t offering you 15 million dollars
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Final number crunching on 2011 available soon
New indoor plumbing made for one more ‘Gotcha!’ from a great lady
Menial labor jobs said to be ‘beneath’ some
Robinson Gang robs store, safe in Deanville
LOOKING BACK
And ‘Brisket’ will come after ‘Stickerburr’
2012
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
FIRE CALLS
Third ‘sting’ drug suspect re-arrested
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Police arrest two on separate drug charges in week
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
NEWSBRIEFS
TxDOT to spend $4.9 million on Milam roads
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Rockdale news was ‘hot stuff ’ in 2011
First road fatality just 12 hours into New Year
Madisynn Morgan welcomed as town’s first baby’ of 2012
QUICK LOOK
2011 leaks away with big water line break
Luminant gets reprieve from judges
Boil water notice lifted for Rockdale
Rockdale residents still need to boil water
Popu la r New Year’s resolutions
Dockall
Rice
Woolverton
WHAT’S YOUR GARBAGE PICK-UP DAY?
Now, don’t forget the cornbread
Why do we eat black-eyed peas on New Year’s Day?
This was the year that was
2011: A LOOK BACK
HAPPY BIRT HD AY
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
ORGAN IZ AT IONS
Mila no students don’t go back to classes until Januar y 9
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Gause teacher s, st udents return from winter bre ak ne xt week
Chamber hosting NYE dance Saturday at KC Hall
Avoid the senior slump
EDUCATION NOTES
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SCHOOL MENUS
Sky Ranch scholarships available for area youth
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Wait on the Lord
Celebrate 2012 with yummy black-eyed peas
MEMORIAL GIFTS
CHURCH NEWS
Kay Theatre focus shifts to interior
County ends 2011 with Tuesday routine session
Annual cow-calf clinic ahead Jan. 6 in Milano
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Luminant provides power plant, mine, drought updates
Rockdale ‘unmatched’ as caring community
Plumbers came to aid over holiday weekend
‘Major financial crunch’ coming for county in 2012
Hall of Honor inductee expresses appreciation
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He found a trunk with $8 million in it, right!
‘Now don’t get technical with me, buddy. I’m not Bill Gates’
Rural political campaigns always different
Gang leaves Milam but continues robberies
LOOKING BACK
200 years ago, something was going on
Patience
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Troopers probe one-vehicle wrecks
Deputies investigate two sexual assaults in county, one arrested
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Business, residential thefts reported during holidays
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
New filing period awaited by parties
NEWSBRIEFS
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Two draw convictions on sex offense charges
It’s over.....
Once (a week) is enough
2012’s first baby to net $900 in prizes, gifts
QUICK LOOK
Out with the old....
Sandow facing another EPA rule
Svetlik
Tucker
Herring
Martin
Barfield
Barfield
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Handy food safety tips, recipes for holiday leftovers
Bake up a treat for holiday meals
LITTLE RIVER BASIN MASTER GARDENERS
San Antonio show photo contest deadline Jan. 15
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Christmas quotes that capture the true holiday spirit
Central Texas cow-calf clinic set Jan. 6 in Milano
Raschke earns several honors from trial advocates board
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Milam jobless rate lowest since April
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Making fresh-baked cookies like a pro
Scammer wants to give you scammed cash
Look ing for something different? Here’s a couple of tubular treats
One potato, two potato, three potato, four; When it comes to the holidays we gotta have more... Potato es!
’Tis the season for easy and elegant holiday entertaining
2011 about gone, more challenges ahead in 2012
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Westbrooks win city’s annual Christmas decorations contest
Lady Eagles drop a pair
No. 9 Lady Dogs roll over two more district hoop opponents
SCOREBOARD
Milano makes it an even dozen with Weimar win
Athletic Hearne hurries past Tigers on the road
T’was the night before brisket, and slaw through the house...
Lady Tigers get their Goats
Thorndale opens district with gritty win over Flo
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Oh no, you’ve waited until the last minute, now what do you buy them?
Beery earns lodge Humanitarian Award
RELAY FOR LIFE
ORGANIZATIONS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
MEMORIAL GIFTS
CHURCH NEWS
Santa reaffirmed
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EDUCATION NOTES
Seven RHS musicians earn all-region honors
Several Sky Ranch scholarships available for Milam area youth
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Grimes candidate for tax collector
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Gause churches set times for Christmas weekend services
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
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4 days is still plenty of time to shop for gifts
Let There Be LIGHTS!
Woman dies in North Milam crash
60-year tradition
Thanks to community for ‘Tree of Angels’ help
Former RHS coach says ‘thanks for grid story’
‘Vermont country lane’ photograph is a keeper
Twenty-nine indicted
‘Rockdale supply so bad we need bottled water’
Thanks to ‘Scrooge’ for pantry support
Gals, buying him tools for Christmas? Try this handy guide
Drought fire-building might be un-Scout-like
Outlaw gang used revival to steal horses
‘Santa, don’t touch the tree or the elf’
LOOKING BACK
True meaning?
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Police arrest two on separate felony charges
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‘Natural causes’ suspected in death of trucker Monday
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CORRECTION
NEWSBRIEFS
Ten draw sentences in 20th District Court
800 served yule cheer on Tuesday
‘Scrooge’ aids local charities
Houston murder suspect surrenders in Cameron
Five file but new deadline ordered
Well, Merry Christmas!
Many firms pick Monday for holiday
Strike two for drug deal suspect
Christmas traditions around the globe
Tucker
Blanchard
Bonura
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
AGRICULTURE BRIEFS
Fight dry dullness with cool-season euphorbias
Fewer cows will lead to strong market in 2012
Texas trees not shelling out pecans this year
Thorndale Chamber holds two ribbon cuttings
Roark joins CDK law firm
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IN BUSINESS
Volunteers needed to help spread Roundup cheer around Rockdale
Rebate checks down for Rockdale
DID YOU KNOW?
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Holiday shopping tips for toddlers, preschoolers
Give your stress a holiday, too
Lady Eagles bop Bosqueville at home
McKendrick named first-team on both sides of the football
SCOREBOARD
Terminator Messer defensive player of the year in district
No. 9 Lady Dogs tip off district slate with win
Tigers get on a roll, posting third consecutive victory
Lady Tigers chalk up 10th win
Skubal’s one season wonder ends in state nod
On the rebound: Milano finally puts away Thorndale
Jentsch named first-team all-state on AP
Texas winter events calendar ready
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Elementary Christ mas progra m Thu rsday at MHS ca fetorium
ORGANIZATIONS
Survive holiday shopping season
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ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
Thorndale Elementary students ‘jump’ for heart association
‘So I send you’
STAAR brings end-of-course exams
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Sky Ranch scholarships available for area youth
Photo
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Milano girl is competitor in contest
Gause students to present annual Christmas program
Can count on it, Santa’s reindeer actually female
Santa comes to Milano
Planned postal cutbacks may result in better service at Rockdale level
Four draw district court terms
Roundup, Brown Santa to deliver
Luminant outage over; big Unit 4 project on tap during 2012
Canadian e-mail scammer targets Milam victim
County government should ‘minimize interference’
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Camp Hearne housed 4,800 WWII POWs
Apple made life easier for small newspapers
Outlaw may have been officer during 1877 fire
LOOKING BACK
Pat on the back
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Sometimes lightning does strike twice
Aggravated assault charge filed after box cutter incident
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Arrest made in copper theft
Still ‘deer season’ on roads
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NEWSBRIEFS
County won’t re-impose outdoor burn ban
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RVFD Firefighter-of-the-Year award enters third generation
Milam sheriff’s race gets third Republican hopeful
United Way reaches goal
QUICK LOOK
Vermont country lane....
Couple slain in ‘homicide, suicide’ Tuesday at hospital room
McIrvin
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Here’s choosing Christmas trees made easy
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A Fish Story
Weekend events brought about ‘special time’
IN BUSINESS
Thorndale Chamber sets two ribbon cuttings for Saturday
Downtown Association elects officers, selects decor winners
Building permits only $10,700 for November
Photo
Summerlin seeks new term as Pct. 4 constable
Commissioner Tomek announces for new term
Fisher is candidate for Precinct 3 commissioner
Scam e-mail from Africa doesn’t make sense
Photo
Lanford seeking district judge position in 2012
SCOREBOARD
Bulldogs grab up Granger Tournament
Photo
Turnovers plague Lady Eagles in home court loss to Burton
Ranked Eagles suffer first loss at Dime Box tourney
Tigers learn lessons in losses at Tiger Classic
Snookered
Lexington representing area as last playoff team
Lady Tigers get back on track with comeback win
Kids stuff
St udents, 4- H Club collecting Ch rist ma s toy s for less fortunate
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Retired teacher turning 99 on Friday, Dec. 9th
RELAY FOR LIFE
ORGANIZATIONS
Brown Santa benefit Saturday in Cameron
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Support for RCS food pantry
CHURCH NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
A place of service
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
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Gear up for financial aid
Things you may not know about Christmas
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
WEATHER
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MILESTONES
Christmas parade, free meal set for downtown Saturday
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
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Rockdale native Mic Trotty awarded CW Austin Star
Christmas fun, rain, books & pie = Winning!
It’s official, Christmas is coming!
70-year-old trains entertain during I&GN depot activity
Deers, hog, cow cause accidents
Thanks to our teachers
Thanks for supporting 2011 Buddy Oney Run
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Why didn’t they ask the guy on the line first?
Grocery checking, bagging over for me years ago
Lynching brought an end to career as lawman
LOOKING BACK
Richard Stans, there’s a bathroom on the right
Buy American
Tree of Angels ahead Thursday
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
FIRE CALLS
Brown Santa in final stretch
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Police arrest two on warrants
NEWSBRIEFS
Chamber lists more turkey winners for week
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One more filing in 2012 primaries during past week
QUICK LOOK
Murder trial set in infant’s death
Roundup will serve all seeking food, toys
The faces of Christmas
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Stecher
Hickman
Johnson
Daniel
Prater
Nemec
Miller
Laywell
THELASTWALTZ
Yuletide fun this Saturday in downtown
CIP Christmas program, meal Saturday
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Thorndale Christmas parade set for Saturday afternoon
RELAY FOR LIFE
ORGANIZATIONS
Photo
Tag-in Monday for MCJLS hogs, breeding gilts
Applications now open for new Texas Master Naturalist class
‘Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ ahead Wednesday at Milano High cafetorium
SCOREBOARD
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Lady Dogs move to 6-0 with rout of Rosebud
Bitter taste of playoff loss fueling Eagles’ redemption
Lady Eagles hope to build on last season’s playoff success
Tigers suffer through a second helping of Duck
Lady Tigers enter own tournament having fun at 6-1
The Last Waltz: Living in a state divided
Brinkley, Caffey lead Tiger all-district picks
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
God’s watchmen
EDUCATION NOTES
SCHOOL MENUS
RJH musicians earn spots in region bands
‘9th Grade Academy’ is working
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Rockdale resident writes book to assist educators
MILESTONES
Thanksgiving services offering sends $260 to RCS Food Pantry
Keen Thanksgiving reunion draws 75
Rockdale native’s group in Somerville concert
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY
STORK REPORT
Laurrell wins field trip to D.C.
Even the Grinch will have some fun this weekend
You just have to know where to look
City to act on replats Thursday
Fatal crash Tuesday on North Milam road
‘Tree of Angels’ ahead
County tax collection rate near 100 percent
Family appreciates motorcycle fund raiser
MCT column helped stop Florida scam attempt
Residents gives thanks for living in Rockdale
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Proof: not all rednecks live in the South
From Houston Club Building to country newspapers
Criminal started out as Milam lawman
LOOKING BACK
Bring it back
Oh, just let the Yankees play the Red Sox
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
26th arrested from drug sting
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Choking incident ends with felony arrest on Saturday
NEWSBRIEFS
Turkey winners in second week of promotion
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Hot start
Buddy Oney Run set Saturday at The Ranch
Community responding to Roundup
Library used book sale slated Saturday
Milam burn ban lifted ‘indefinitely’
15 file first day for 2012
Expensive!
Santa, parades, Friday, Saturday
SCHOOL MENUS
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Gressett
Alexander
Green
Reineke
Sanders
Stewart
Crowe
Robbins
General Store to offer cattle owners workshop
Swine validation set for Nov. 29 in Cameron
Eight-hour CEU program offered across District 8
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Geologist: Afghan soil could contain lithium worth billions
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Holiday season is quickly upon us
Jobless rate drops below 10 percent
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Taylor Christmas homes tour set for December 10-11
Make the best holiday meal ever
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Money a constant consideration
FALLS CITY 47, MILANO 13
AWAY AT COLLEGE
Tigers use extra time to edge Snook
SCOREBOARD
Dickerson rolls perfect 300
WHERE THEY PLAY
Beavers dam up Milano
‘God is good, I’m going to the game!’
Good to go, 5-0
Pets can have separat ion anxiet y, too
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CIP Chr istma s program, meal set Dec. 2 at commu nity center
ORGANIZATIONS
EDUCATION NOTES
HONOR ROLLS
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Thanksgiving blessings abound in Rockdale
MEMORIAL GIFTS
CHURCH NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
‘Thanks and giving’
Recognized for college readiness
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Photo
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Dates announced for Christmas parade, decorations contest
May we have lots of Love Cake for Thanksgiving
Taking the gospel, baseball to Uganda
1,103 plates...
Trustees talk ‘project based’
Two-day yule party ahead
Holidays prime time for scams
Veterans Day support
John Wayne rations
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RJH director praised
Thanksgiving (or any time) thoughts from Andy
Thanks for all these things, and so much more
Minimum wage responsibility in tipping situations
Lawman-turned-outlaw came from fine family
Cartoon
LOOKING BACK
Thank sg iv ing-eh?
Santa banned (briefly) as ‘too Christian’
FIRE CALLS
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
‘Tree of Angels’ ahead
Cameron Police Department names chief
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‘Unauthorized use, drug arrests made by Rockdale police
NEWSBRIEFS
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Ten sentenced in 20th District Court action
As official as it gets
Burn victim dies, family tells police
First Santa Letter arrives; special section Dec. 22
15 indicted from drug raid
First Christian’s free Thanksgiving meal
Burn ban lifted again until Sunday
Teens in court on capital murder
‘Committed’ to Thanksgiving
Big election season starts Monday
Shuffield
McLerran
Angell
Bullock
Robinson
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Seelbach
Starr
Catchings
General Store to offer free cattle owners workshop
TFB says Texans will pay $48.69 for traditional Thanksgiving meal for 10
Time to validate animals for junior livestock show
S&W cancer research gets big grant
It’s time to give back with area food drive
Ribbon cutting set Saturday for new quilting business
Downtown winners
Rebates up over last November
Texas’ first generation of heroes
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Step back in time by visiting a historic county court house
Tigers drop opening tip
WHERE THEY PLAY
AWAY AT COLLEGE
SCOREBOARD
MILANO 55, BURKEVILLE 0
Moving up in class was not a deterrent for Lady Dog cagers
Doghouse may be empty, but there is an Irwin on the roster
Lady Tigers jump out 3-0 for best start in a decade
Eagle claw
Everyday can be Father’s Day if you want it to be
Rubio uses state meet as a lesson
Holiday gift idea exchange set Monday
It was their day....
Annual community Thanksgiving meal success due to volunteers
ORGANIZATIONS
CHURCH NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
God has the loom
Photo
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
RES ‘going green’ with recycling program
A new assessment
Milano Opry to hit the stage Saturday
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Support local business and we all win
Veterans honored in ceremonies
Rain lifts burn ban till Sunday
Heroic youngsters, 9 and 6, presented life-saving awards
‘Tribute’ to movie star from one perspective
‘Oney’ Run proceeds will be shared in 2011
Indigent defense costs increased during year
Let’s count the ways crooks get personal data
Deer hunters: are you in a big hurry?
Cartoon
Colleges, TV providing less ‘color’ in football
LOOKING BACK
Survey under bridge reveals historical artifacts
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‘Santa missed us’
Right brain, left brain, ‘light’ brain, no brain
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Runaways returned to Cameron facility
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Primary ballots crowded as filing date nears
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Synthetic pot case ends with Burleson arrest
NEWSBRIEFS
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Letters from ‘Santa’ will aid Roundup
QUICK LOOK
Thanksgiving service set Tuesday at First Baptist
Recreation program ‘on hold’
Many cheers, some tears....
Rockdale gets new polling places
US 79 to close overnight Tuesday for repair
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Cherry
Wesley
McNeill
Clark
King
Colbert
Special registration number needed for ag tax exemptions
Annual Holiday Classic to be held Nov. 12-13 in Belton
EEA annual Christmas Cottage set for Nov. 4
Fair lists market showmanship award winners
Commercial heifer sale totals $59,715
Alcoa Foundation responds to Bastrop County disaster
IN BUSINESS
Ribbon cutting, champagne mixer set for Thursday
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County tax statements mailed
County jobless rate holds steady
Freshmen team continues winning ways, now 7-1
The Buck Stops Here
Annual fall carnival Saturday at Gause school cafeteria
2011 Rockdale Fair youth livestock show sale results
LAGRANGE 24, ROCKDALE 14
Lady Tigers close out season with victory
Lady Eagles wing to district championship
Millar runs wild as No. 14 Milano clinches another playoff position
Milano strides to Cross Country championship
King new country club champion at Rockdale
Dawgs have simple fate: a win means they’re in
Versatility is a common denominator in inductees
Thanksgiving night ticket on my bucket list
Leps Let Loose
Buffs: new coach, same old results
SCENES FROM THE 2011 ROCKDALE FAIR
Home economics division draws 311 entries to Fair
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
EDUCATION NOTES
Standing on holy ground
SCHOOL MENUS
Rockdale ISD has recycling programs
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A learning opportunity
REUNIONS
Big homecoming game, meal this weekend in Milano
WEATHER
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
STORK REPORT
MEMORIAL GIFTS
RELAY FOR LIFE
ORGANIZATIONS
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Great weather, great friends and great fair
What a swinging time at the Fair!
Contested race develops
Schneebeli announces for Precinct 2 constable position
US 79 wasn’t closed
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Tax assessor-collector seeks new term in office
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‘Overcharged” $20 to enter fairgrounds
Thanks for donations to Della Mekush benefit
Citizenship lesson: ‘Freedom is not free’
‘The news,’ Medicare provide fraud topics
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Who knows what evil lurks…? The Shadow knows
Milam County to get first signs along historic trail
LOOKING BACK
Amendments
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Fair: Bullfights, a wedding, ‘Old Guckenheim’
Four hurt Saturday in rural accident
2011 ROCKDALE FAIR RESULTS, EVENT-BY-EVENT
City library used book sale ahead on December 3rd
Amendment early voting continues
Schools seek help on E-voting
Rockdale resident indicted on repeat sex assault offense
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
FIRE CALLS
CrimeStoppers seeks burglar
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Home invasion, counterfeit incident result in arrests
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
CORRECTIONS
NEWSBRIEFS
Three draw sentences in 20th District Court action
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Well fire spectacle to be over this week
Drug sting suspect charged in shooting
It was a Fair to remember
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Pasture, ranch management seminar Oct. 31
A dog’s space at your place
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County food show, food challenge set Tuesday
Rockdale Fair, good shopping make for perfect time this weekend
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IN BUSINESS
Luminant CAP group gets mining lesson, facility update
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Tax rebates up compared to Oct. 2010
Second half surge pushes Dawgs past Rosebud
SMITHVILLE 21, ROCKDALE 14
WHERE THEY PLAY
SPORTS SHORTS
Lady Dogs hanging in after loss to league leading Lago Vista
Lady Tigers playoff hopes fade with a pair of league losses
No. 11 Lady Eagles clinch share of district crown
Milano moves to 7-0 after handling Holland at home
Freshman team gets back on track by tagging Tigers
Hall of Honor fills up with all-state players
Tigers Tame Tigers
In an era of police blotter athletes, McCoy gives back
Are Leps best 1-6 team in the state?
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ROCKDALE FAIR CHILDREN’S PAGEANT WINNERS
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ORGANIZATIONS
Skit highlights meeting of Linwood Acres Club
Milano homecoming court announced
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
A love that will not fail
HONOR ROLLS
CORRECTIONS
EDUCATION NOTES
SCHOOL MENUS
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Why school finance litigation?
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WEATHER
MILESTONES
Fair to include home economic contests
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SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Soccer season wrapping up
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REUNIONS
Fischer new Miss Rockdale Fair
Add your own ingredient to Minnie’s Pie
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A ‘gustnado’
Artist C.P. Montague (Pauline Thweatt) studio, home are now B&Bs near Jonah
RHS CLASS FLOATS HIGHLIGHT HOMECOMING PARADE
Museum in new ‘home’ at former pharmacy
Ashamed of low turnout at Bloodmobile visit
‘Shoutout to Milano’ for helping bus passengers
TRIAD column foils grandparent scam
Dot Com was a savvy gal; you can Google it
Cartoon
Are all small town radio guys, er, uh, eccentric?
LOOKING BACK
El Camino Real research dates to 1967
36 Fairs
Cartoon
Being funny sometimes serious business
Kleiber
Frausto
Taylor
Swayze
Clark
Robinson
Wr ig ht
Doss
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Amendments early voting starts Monday
Smithville school bus hits cow
Illegal trash dumping reported
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MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
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Firearm charge follows traffic stop on Thursday
NEWSBRIEFS
Seven draw terms in 20th District Court
VFW lists winners in cookoff, run
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Family practitioner joins staff at clinic
RHS, RJH enter ‘sanctions’ era
Drug raids nab 21
Stars in their eyes
Here comes the big Rockdale Fair
Jones
Dees
Gilbreath
Pratt
Tremaine
Silva
Key
Aldama
Waterspouts
Blacklands crops, livestock clinic set October 27
Milam teams take top honors at State Fair
Local attorney earns place on ‘Super Lawyers’ list
IN BUSINESS
Angel Kisses grand opening set Saturday
Protecting yourself from identity theft
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Fair children’s pageant 9 a.m. Saturday, RHS auditorium
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
The real worthwhiles
CHURCH NEWS
REUNIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
NAVASOTA 53, ROCKDALE 14
Veteran ball strikers bag Lions Tourney
Lady Tigers dig up first district victory
Tiger freshmen drop first game of year
Milano, Thorndale protect playoff spots
Rubio clipped at the wire at Ram Run
Staking claim to be noticed, Milano bashes No. 8 Burton
Dawgs rebound from beatdown by jacking up Jarrell on road
The three wise men led Tigers to promised land
How did we ever live without bottled water?
Rattle & Run
Is Smithville the real deal?
First Central Texas Bake-off a success with 69 entries
Strike a pose for better sleep, experts say
EDUCATION NOTES
SCHOOL MENUS
HONOR ROLLS
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Help fire victims at game Friday
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Athletic Booster Club chili supper Friday night before football game
Happy Birthday
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CIP sets annual Christmas program, meal for Dec. 3
Sensational jam session benefit set for Saturday
Aspen memories are golden in fall
MDD to host seminar-workshop
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Garage fire call for RVFD volunteers
County gets El Camino Real news
Extension Service plays key role in county
Support urged for new cancer-fighting drug
‘Good Samaritan’ gets thanks for assistance
Some county offices need cuts in budgets
Cartoon
Identity theft topic for TRIAD members
Yeah, it’s hot in Texas; but no place is perfect
LOOKING BACK
Early life labor jobs paved road to being story-teller
Texas treasurer was the other Jesse James
Cartoon
Newspapers
Beam me all over the place, Scotty!
Photo
Thanksgiving dinner gets new name, location for 2011 effort
Police term phone calls ‘a scam’
CrimeStoppers haunted house Oct. 28-29th
MEET THE 2011 MISS ROCKDALE FAIR QUEEN CONTESTANTS
Former dentist gets probation
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Trailer accidents draw troopers during week
Six burn ban violations reported in county
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Fugitive nabbed two months after first charge
NEWSBRIEFS
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18-year term for sex assault of five-year-old
New pumper, rescue truck to join RVFD
Fall fest grosses $4,000
1.4-inch rainfall welcome for lawns and pastures
Roping, home economics, carnival, ‘free night’ kick off Fair Oct. 19th
Stepping up on Saturday
Council nixes chief’s golf cart proposal
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Smith
AGRICULTURE BRIEFS
Brazos Valley cattlemen’s clinic set Oct. 21 in Bryan
Royalty, raffle winners annouced
Annual ‘4-H Celebration’ includes awards
‘FirstCall’ used for realtime emergency alerts
Rural Development announces funding grant
New burger joint headed to Thorndale
Rockdale businesses urged to paint the town
Rockdale’s dialysis center offers closer treatments
Photo
Jensen to be honored by TWC
Ford’s five touchdowns lead 7th grade to win
THEKEEPER
SPORTS SHORTS
Milano opens second half with road victory
Thorndale stops four game skid
WHERE THEY PLAY
Milano puts its unbeaten mark on the line against No. 8 Burton
Lady Tigers drop a pair in district competition
Quarterback High?
Welcome to the jungle
Rogers Rampage
Photo
Gause 4-H’ers earn awards at banquet
Expo winners announced
Escuelita hosts ninth annual cookoff
REUNIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
MEMORIAL GIFTS
CHURCH NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
What makes you tick?
SCHOOL MENUS
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EDUCATION NOTES
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Give your time, volunteer
Central Texas bake-off, food show Saturday
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
STORK REPORT
Fun times in downtown during city’s annual Fall Fest
Here’s your one chance Fancy, don’t let me down
Kay run raises $5,000 for restoration
WE’VE GOT SPIRIT, YES WE DO!
City sets line flushing for October 12th
Autism benefit slated Oct. 15 at Apache Pass
Seven draw sentences
New banners in ‘Olde Town’
‘Uninsured not put out in the street to die’
MARC volunteers say ‘thanks for support’
Fight domestic violence with awareness, caring
‘Harsh’ analysis report from financial firm
Facebook ‘friends’ not immune from scams
Here’s a Rockdale tie to Gov. Perry’s coyote caper
There is honor in this work of newspaper journalism
Cartoon
LOOKING BACK
Bushdale resident fought for North in Civil War
Cartoon
It’s the cost
Burger flip puts food chain in a pickle
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Two arrested in ‘truck chop’ operation
Photo
Drugs, theft, child porn cases for police
NEWSBRIEFS
It’s flu shot time in Rockdale, Milam
Buzz off!
QUICK LOOK
Miss Texas headed for 2011 Fair
Voluntar y rec ycling part of plan
Drug raid suspect gets prison term
$5,000 raised for Kay Theatre
Books closed? 94 days of 100s
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Smith
Kirk
Weise
Melton
Knight
Patschke
Drought takes toll on Texas pumpkin patch
Photo
AGRICULTURE BRIEFS
‘4-H Celebration’ Saturday at fire hall in Thorndale
Janicek attends Veterans Commission training
Photo
IN BUSINESS
Cit y building permits $28,800 for September
Puente to be honored by TWC
Photo
Expo was great; even more to do this weekend
You can ring our bell!
Turn that parking lot into a roadhouse
Tr y these tast y tailgate treats
The ar t of tailgating
ROCKDALE 13, MADISONVILLE 10
WHERE THEY PLAY
Thorndale booster club to meet Oct. 5
Area cross countr y runners double up at Navasota, Cameron meets
Schneider Memorial roping, BBQ cookoff this weekend
Milano takes battle of unbeatens
Frosh remain unbeaten; JV chalks up first win
Bulldogs kickoff district with win; Rogers looms
Lady Tigers drop into 0-2 hole to start district play
On the down low
Mid-season report card: a passing grade
Milano chokes Chilton to go 5-0
Cameron Art/ Craf ts Fair, fun run ahead Saturday
125 cheer ‘An Afternoon of Music’ Sunday
City’s annual Fa ll Fest Saturday in Milano
REUNIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
MEMORIAL GIFTS
CHURCH NEWS
‘What you do to him’
EDUCATION NOTES Rockdale PTO sets fall festival for Oct. 7 Locals earn master degrees from Lamar Box tops for big bucks PTO group sets Tuesday meeting RIS book fair next week
SCHOOL MENUS
‘Bleacher Creatures’ wanted
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Kindness, compassion can go a long way
Gause CIP, 4-H groups to meet
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Caregivers support group to meet Wednesday
Lots to do this weekend in Milam County!
North vs. South at Apache Pass
County eyes refinance
Four draw terms
Then Grant sent in his SUVs
MARC invites public to Sunday open house
Milam’s veteran services helps soldiers, families
‘Miracle woman’s’ fund raiser Oct. 9th
Bikes say ‘thanks’ for headstone ride support
United Way thanks radiothon supporters
‘Red light’ identity theft scam started in Texas
Cartoon
LOOKING BACK
A. Pat made sure we knew about Slippery Rock
Milam sent soldiers to fight in Civil War
Cartoon
Expo held; Fair ahead: Like the logo says.....
Straight shooter
FIRE CALLS
Photo
Burn ban, fireworks calls for sheriff
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Drug pipe tests result in arrest, new charges
NEWSBRIEFS
Milano Fall Fest, MVFD Auxiliary garage sale Saturday
Photo
Run (or not) for the Kay set downtown Saturday morning
Fair livestock entries up; tickets now on sale
Indictments include ex-blue chipper
Public invited to MARC’s open house Sunday, 2 to 4
Rally round the flag, boys
City trash collection switch gets final okay
Phone scammers selling fake Reporter subscriptions
Baptist youth holding breakfast buffet fund-raiser Sunday
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
AGRICULTURE BRIEFS
FFA, 4-H launch website
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Applications sought for agricultural advisory board
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4-H Celebration set Oct. 2 at TVFD Firemen’s Hall
IN BUSINESS
Ag secretary supports small business job boosts
Big weekend for area hunting, outdoor expo
Thorndale Chamber welcomes new business
Unemployment rates down slightly in Milam
WEAT HER
Brookshire
Clark
Hosek
Seelke graduates from USMC boot camp
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LIBERTY HILL 27, ROCKDALE 20
WHERE THEY PLAY
AWAY AT COLLEGE
SPORTS SHORTS
Tiger frosh remain perfect after trimming Panthers
Lady Eagles perfect in district
No. 24 Lady Dogs pull up even in district play
Miller accounts for 6 TDs as Dawgs break Bremond
Eagles run roughshod over Indians
Lady Tigers prepare for rigors of district ledger
Hill over Dale
Well, it’s goodbye to Texas Uni-versity
Mustang loss was 2010 lowest point
Annual Milano Fall Fest, MVFD Auxiliary Garage Sale Oct. 1st
SCHOOL MENUS
Juvenile probation dept. serves three counties
Plans taking shape for next Tejas Festival March 2-3, 2012
REUNIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
MEMORIAL GIFTS
CHURCH NEWS
When sea billows roll
‘Bleacher Creatures’ wanted
Photo
EDUCATION NOTES
RISD to participate in ‘Rachel’s Challenge’
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Big Blue Band raising funds for Disneyland
Marriage Licenses Jason White and Kelly Fikes.
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MVFD Auxiliary will start taking sale donations Monday
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
19th Mesquite Art Show set Oct. 7-9 in Fredericksburg
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Don’t miss the Oasis quartet here Sunday
It’s been a pretty ‘Fair’ upgrade
Sen. Ogden will pass up ballot; Schwertner to seek his position
RISD earns three stars in new FAST rankings
Annual ‘Run for the Kay’ Oct. 1st downtown
Photo
Thanks for supporting ‘9/11 Tree of Life’ event
‘Reasonable Republicans should be sickened’
‘Good Samaritan’ draws thanks for kind actions
‘Come pray with fans at Thorndale games’
Oasis: a musical treat for Rockdale
Band members deserve support of Tiger fans
Belton PD investigating local ‘grandparent scam’
Prison exec helped Cactus with knife and fork
Photo
Of ‘amateur’ college athletes and other tall tales
San Andres-Lebanon cemetery in county’s early history
LOOKING BACK
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Sad but good
‘HDP’ syndrome keeps traveler from goal
Family of four lose home in Sunday morning fire
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
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Interim chief, former deputy Retchloff resig ns
Police solve gun robber y case after 13 mont hs
Trustees set Monday workshop, hearing
MARC open house planned for Oct. 2
Kirk Memorial Run Saturday at The Ranch
TxDOT work in north Milam this week
La Escuelita plans cookoff for Oct. 1st
Thorndale council reschedules budget vote
MDD board to meet Thursday at city hall
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Two draw sentences from undercover drug sting
City council considers redistricting maps
Trustees okay tax rate hike
After Alcoa pumping, drought no problem
‘Outdoor Expo’ Friday, Saturday
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
All Texas counties eligible for livestock forage disaster program
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Rockdale ag boosters plan barrel racing, team roping events Sunday
State animal commission responds to Texas fires
Milam volunteers ready to ‘Go Texan’
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County photography deadline this Friday
IN BUSINESS
New boutique ‘cuts’ ribbon, donates tree
Tax rebates still down slightly
Photo
It’s Opry weekend in Milano
ROCKDALE 11, CAMERON 10
Thorndale trying to avoid a repeat of last season’s district results
SPORTS SHORTS
No. 20 Lady Eagles soar into District 26A action unbeaten
Tiger frosh crush Yoe to remain undefeated at 3-0
Area runners compete at Lexington
Second quarter outburst keeps Eagles undefeated
Bulldogs stave off Florence passing attack via ground
Cameron sweeps out Lady Tigers in mini bell battle
Cardiac Classic
Strike up the band! Time to play Exodus is not set in stone
Liberty Hill proves it’s human
Moultrie- Davis
Morr ison
Smith
Pena
Bar ry
Alexa nder
Life saving trooper honored
REUNIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
Annual Milano Fall Fest, MVFD Auxiliary Garage Sale Oct. 1st
Photo
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
What is Christianity?
Big Blue Band raising funds for Disneyland
MEMORIAL GIFTS
CHURCH NEWS
SCHOOL MENUS
Photo
EDUCATION NOTES
Something new bake off, food show opportunities
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Contact your principal
MILESTONES
Schneider Memorial events Sept. 30, Oct. 1
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
STORK REPORT
Matinee Musical Club to sponsor afternoon of music Sept. 25th
Photo
Imagined trip to eye doctor was way better
Church starting new Bible study for junior high school students
‘Compliments of Scarbrough & Hicks’
Six th annual ‘Run for the Kay ’ Oct. 1st
Thanks for honesty
Thanks for response with DMORT teams
Thanks for painting; garbage can problems
Rockdale residents supported fire victims
Hope for country found in becoming ‘students’
Prayer is appropriate in every situation
Local mortician was one of the 9-11 heroes
Just pay 100 percent up front and get scammed
Hearings questions, answers
Cartoon
Oil patch jump started around-the-world career
Sharp good choice for Aggie chancellor…or any task
Texans don’t predict the weather, we deal with it
LOOKING BACK
The future
Cartoon
Aggies, Baptists and the worst ‘joke’ ever
FIRE CALLS
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Troopers called to four accidents in South Milam
Sex assault arrests made in Cameron
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Police probe debit card theft, assault
NEWSBRIEFS
Outdoor hunting expo ahead at Apache Pass
Congressman, state representative attend Milam rally
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Milam budget shows surplus for the year
County eyes water distribution for drought-stricken ranchers
Runaway teens hit by train near Gause
Oh, what a night!
United Way ‘radiothon’ ahead Friday
Luminant cutbacks spare local facilities
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Photography entries due soon
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Ag boosters plan barrel racing, team roping events
World Rabies Day is Sept. 28
Donations coming in droves for area fire victims
IN BUSINESS
Can reverse mortgages benefit all Americans?
Building permits up for month at $74,277
World Trade Center: 10 days before 9-11
Rockdale student injured on monkey bars
Lady Dogs coming off a high note after finish in Round Top
SPORTS SHORTS
Frosh stop Salado to remain undefeated
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Reverting back to a familiar way, Bulldogs run past rival Thrall
Milano jumps out early, cruises to easy victory
Not so neighborly, Milano takes care of Lady Tigers
Spin Control
Tiger passing game had it’s coming out party in Salado
Don’t be fooled by winless Yoe
Vav ra
Rosenthal
Pratt
Ahrendt
Smar t snacking is key in weight management
Goetz
‘Bad’ cholesterol not as bad as people think
Photo
ORGANIZATIONS
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTON ES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
REUNIONS
CHURCH NEWS
Light comes through
EDUCATION NOTES
Photo
SCHOOL MENUS
Town’s Fall Fest set October 1
Diabetes classes ahead
Annual Founders Day, fun run deemed success by organizers
Only 90? Well, I feel like singing!
Bargains galore at garage sales
County to act on tax rate
Outdoor Hunting Expo set Sept. 23-24 at Apache Pass
‘Nocturnal’ not worth cost in human terms
Just promote ‘mineral water’ rich in Rockdale
Disappointed about ‘no recycling’ decision
Horse laws cruel for owners and livestock
‘Lord’s Prayer’ interferes with moment of silence
Play ‘Exodus’ and keep RHS tradition alive
Milam residents remember Sept. 11, 2001
9-11 changed two men, everyone in America
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The day a #*&%# Communist spoke in Rockdale
Lot of history in small town post office closings
Ten years later, ‘What is still an American’
9-11 was a new chapter in American history
LOOKING BACK
It’s the RFA
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Photo
Rockdale man charged in sex assault
Arrest of juveniles clears burglaries, rash of bike thefts
City line flushing set for September 14 and 15th
Library Friends plan meeting, book sale
Wied Hardware marker unveiling is Saturday
United Way schedules radiothon Sept. 16th
Suicide prevention training set in Cameron
Reception to honor Chamber president
Kirk Memorial Run Sept. 24 at The Ranch
New ‘MAP Run’ slated Oct. 15 at VFW Hall
Tree-planting to mark anniversary of 9-11
Sixth annual ‘Run For the Kay’ Oct. 1st
Market Day Gig (em)
RMH ‘all the way back’ from Blackhawk era
Rockdale fire situation: So far, so good
Con lee br ing ing No. 1 hits to Fair
Bam!
Residents pitch in for Bastrop fire victims relief
9-11 witnesses recall shock, horror
Wood s
Barragan
Caywood
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
MILAM 4-H NEWS
Range strategies cope with drought
Cotton prices on upswing
SURVIVOR—
IN BUSINESS
Railroad commissioners ask Texas AG to challenge EPA cross-state air pollution rule
TACC meets with Abel’s Field producer
CHAMBER NEWS
Cit y-w ide garage sale Saturday
IT’S A SNAP—
NO STRINGS ATTACHED
ABILENE WYLIE 35, ROCKDALE 14
SPORTS SHORTS
WHERE THEY PLAY
With defense coming around Lady Eagles gain confidence
Frosh get early lead to hold up in opener
Eagles take up where they left off as new Sanders leads way
Thorndale air makeover a success in season debut
Is zero week a sign of strange things to come?
Cameron tops Thorndale for Rockdale spike title
Lessons Learned
Salado: No place to look but up
Twilight zone
REUNIONS
T’dale Relay For Life changing things up
ORGANIZATIONS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
RISD REPORT
‘iTIGERS’ PROGRAM—
Gause’s Brandon Corn winning big in American Sprint Car Series
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
MVFD Auxiliary sets fall sale
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
Annual Founders Day event set Saturday in downtown
STORK REPORT
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
BASIC MAYHEM
12 years later, still a ‘GREAT’ idea
MORE NEWSBRIEFS
‘Not yet’ for photo ID voter law
MDD discusses manager
Suicide prevention meetings ahead
‘Singing Praises Unto the Lord’
Rockdale, Wisconsin likes story, proclamation
Luminant suit leaves questions for RISD, county budget planners
‘Exodus’ never outdated at Tiger football game
Concern about horses prompts letter writer
Original letter writer responds on ‘Nocturnal’
Counselors invite public to meetings
‘Wouldn’t allow my dog to drink Rockdale water’
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Student Art
EDITOR’S CORNER
‘Tax me!’
A hero comes home
Fugitive’s mom, girlfriend draw terms
Locking the doors
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
NEWSBRIEFS
QUICK LOOK
‘Fortunate’
Water hike stays; tax rate up slightly
112! but relief on the way?
Split vote makes trash pickup once per week
‘Crack’-ing the case
Reporter subscribers, we appreciate you!
Jackson
Jackson
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Oatmeal is a healthy, heart y option any time
Annual city-wide garage sale Sept. 3
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
ID required to qualify for homestead exemption
Unemployment rate down slightly in Milam
Possible ways to reduce risks for cataracts
TEXAS TIMES
BU SY DAY—
Don’t believe claims that raw eggs are safe
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
MILAM 4-H NEWS
Houston Rodeo ends 2011 scholarship season with $9 million for Texas youth
THE AG SIDE
SURPLUS FOOD GIVEAWAY—
SPORTS SHORTS
AWAY AT COLLEGE
WHERE THEY PLAY
Road Dogs take care of Troy
Dry conditions could boost dove hunting prospects
Lesson learned: Bulldogs aim to return to playoffs
Young Lady Eagles still trying to find their way in early going
Eagles set to duplicate last season’s success rating
High school football brings us back to basics
Lady Tigers hosting third annual spiker tournament
BIG BLUE ON THE BRINK(LEY)
REUNIONS
RHINO—
Breakfast, key piece of back-to-school puzzle
Early registration deadline for Sugarloaf Run is Aug. 27
ORGANIZATIONS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
A ‘DESERT’ NO MORE—
PASTOR’S CORNER
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
RISD REPORT
Susan G. Komen grant writing workshop set for August 31st
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
New school year under way
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
Golden Girls gather for reunion
WORD FROM THE WIFE
Shaun Skubal travels to share his two loves... GOD & BASKETBALL
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
Burlington postal serivce topic for Friday meeting
Grand jurors list 27 indictments
RJH band director says ‘thanks for support’
Festival’s ‘collateral damage’ worries juror
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Student Art
EDITOR’S CORNER
Red water
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
ONE HURT—
SHERIFF’S REPORT
RISD employees to get $917 on top of base pay
Troopers report accidents
POLICE REPORT
CORRECTIONS
NEWSBRIEFS
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
It’s a family affair
QUICK LOOK
They’re baaaaack!
County waits out decision by Luminant
Apache Pass set to host Hunting-Outdoor Expo
‘Red water’ fix: $25 million
‘Look guys, water! Let’s stay’
Apartment complex will be ‘flagship’
Back to School for Rockdale - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Reat
Zarosky
Perrard
Back-to-school time means annual sales tax holiday
Area rebates bring some light
Annual city-wide garage sale Saturday, Sept. 3
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
USDA seek s comments on improved disease traceability of U. S. livestock
Local angus breeder recognized in 2011 fall sire report
State officials urging extra rabies precautions
Agricultural exemption not affected by drought
Closing date for at risk plants is Sept. 1
Copperheads striking out for water
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
MEMORIAL GIFTS
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
AWAY AT COLLEGE
SPORTS SHORTS
LION MAULED
Hunting, fishing licenses on sale now for current year
Dykes signs up to play for Iowa Lakes College
Lady Dogs ace Park
Lady Eagles battle it out at Cameron Tournament
Nothing says lovin’, like something from the oven
One more look: Tigers host Robinson in final scrimmage
Alamo vacation included a side trip to Paris
Lady Tigers spikers find tough competition at Cove
Susan G. Komen grant writing workshop set for Aug ust 31st
REU NIO NS
ORG ANIZ ATIONS
EDUCATION NOTES
SCHOOL MENUS
St. Paul Lutheran first school in county to begin new year
AT THE BIG SCHOOL NOW—
RISD REPORT
Study shows laughter, music good for the heart
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
ENGAGED—
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
STORK REPORT
Milano Opry to hit the stage Saturday at high school
‘Meet the Teacher’ night Thursday at GISD
BASIC MAYHEM
Newly-uncovered ‘gallery’ will help church
Cameron native killed in Afghanistan Friday
Ex-Rockdale dentist enters guilty plea
Mi lano fa mily loses home
Trustees okay freeze for salary schedule, voting machine buy
‘No rate increase for more dirty city water’
Nocturnal Fest not ‘rave’; it’s called ‘EDM’
Ex-Rockdale couple remembers ‘mansion’
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Student Art
EDITOR’S CORNER
Changes?
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
TOP LAWYERS—
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
Fugitive from chase, crash draws 16-month jail terms
NEWSBRIEFS
$17.3-million budget filed with county clerk
A busy place
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
QUICK LOOK
A PIECE OF CAKE
Hearne man dies in Friday accident
It’s official, 2011 Rockdale’s hottest summer yet
School bells ring Monday for 1,649
RISD falls short in AYP ratings 4th straight year
Changes on the way?
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Menzel
Coldiron
Sexton
Winocur
Ashley
IN BUSINESS
Thorndale Chamber looking for input, design of new logo
CHAMBER NEWS
FREE COMPETES AT TCFA CHALLENGE—
MILAM 4-H NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
WHERE THEY PLAY
AWAY AT COLLEGE
2011 RHS VOLLEYBALL SCHEDULE
SPORTS SHORTS
Lady Dogs looking to improve
Milano spikers find themselves in a rare ‘rebuilding’ season
Crawford captures national championship in 400-meter
My little brother turns 50? Man am I old
Lady Tigers ready to bust loose
Tigers prepare to unveil new look in Elgin
‘Meet the Teacher,’ cake auction set Aug. 17
ORGANIZATIONS
Photo
EDUCATION NOTES
Rockdale PTO getting ready for the new school year
Thorndale ISD gets TTIP grant
‘LINE’ ‘EM UP—
RISD REPORT
REUNIONS
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Crossno to perform on Scotland stage
CRIME PREVENTION MONTH—
Anniversaries
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Plans in the work s for annual Founders Day
ENGAGED
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
A lifetime labor of patient love
County skips some raises, cites concerns on new budget
THIRTY YEARS—
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
Council respects input, listens to local citizens
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
INK IN THE BLOOD
LOOKING BACK
MILAM HISTORY
Student Art
EDITOR’S CORNER
Reality check
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
FIRE CALLS
Two crashes in South Milam
FOR THE FIREFIGHTERS—
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
NEWSBRIEFS
JUST CAN’T WAIT— Luminant files EPA appeal, again cites jobs
QUICK LOOK
A STAR IS BORN—
Water rate hike in new budget, fire truck later
Get ready for recycling, once-weekly trash pickup
$8-million, 80-unit apartment complex still ‘Rockdale bound’
Photo
No rain, no relief in sight
Open casting call for film Monday in Rockdale
New tactic in war against cholesterol
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Thomason
Qualls
Sales tax holiday means more bang for buck
IN BUSINESS
New chamber president is settling in
Building permits drop to $45,000 for month
Towery to retire from Citizens after 35 years
MEDICAL FAIR–
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Farmers looking for new ideas in crop irrigation as drouth continues
MILAM 4-H NEWS
Milam pecan growers place at state show
DAY CAMP—
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
MEMORIAL GIFTS
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
Certain foods may trigger migraines
Greek yogurt: a healthy alternative
Boring burgers no more: make grilling gourmet
Alumni tourney raises $1,100 for RHS golf program
SPORTS SHORTS
Tigers pencil in Abilene Wylie on schedule
EDITOR’S CORNER
MONDAY, MONDAY
Boynton, Wilde nab singles titles in ‘hot’ Open
‘Meet the Tigers’ social set Aug. 15
ORGANIZATIONS
REUNIONS
EDUCATION NOTES
HORNS UP–
RISD REPORT
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
Registration to start for fall soccer league
MISD students to meet teachers, Eagles on Aug. 17
NATIONAL AWARD–
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
WORD FROM THE WIFE
Being ‘their neighbor’s keeper’
Milam schools get ratings
Health care, ag, energy keys to post-Alcoa era
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
‘Lets gets back to some real educating in class’
Letter critical of judge ‘lacked any valid points’
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
INK IN THE BLOOD
Student Art
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Still a game
EDITOR’S CORNER
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Troopers probe two area wrecks
ON THE LINE—
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
CORRECTIONS
NEWSBRIEFS
Six draw terms in 20th District Court
New sign may just be start at civic center
QUICK LOOK
‘Queen of the Ball’ relives 1948 honor after find
Jacob replaces Doss as Chamber president
City mulling new fire truck
431 grams of cocaine nabbed by trooper
Open house...
PET TALK
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Tucker
Lopez
Williams
Cotten
Murray
Clark
Caffey
Lange
KNOW YOUR CITY
IN BUSINESS
STONEY’S START UP–
CHAMBER NEWS
Jobless rate jumps back above 10 percent
MILAM 4-H NEWS
Time for livestock owners to make the decision—sell or not sell
FLOWER POWER–
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
Brown Santa tourney a success
Pay hikes included in county budget
SPORTS SHORTS
Drought threatens fish, wildlife, parks in Texas
Miller scrambling to find opening game foe
THE CENTER OF ATTENTION
New Tiger coaches officially on board
Shooting sports contest a family affair
Jamboree set Saturday at Civic Center
MARC Center holds annual event, elects officers for 2011-2012 term
ORGANIZATIONS
Two-day Smith reunion gets big turnout at Gause
REUNIONS
EDUCATION NOTES
RISD REPORT
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
MILESTONES
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
Golden Girls, ‘88-99’ ready for reunion Aug. 6th
Adams-Zuehlke vows said in New Braunfels
Red sails in the sunset
WORD FROM THE WIFE
RISD learned from ‘lockdown’ situation
Reporter website gets high marks from reader
EPA lignite regulations ‘punishing enemies’
Responses to two recent county judge columns
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
GUEST VIEWPOINT
INK IN THE BLOOD
Student Art
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Goodbye, sort of
EDITOR’S CORNER
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Vehicles damaged in animal wrecks
LARGEST YET—
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Saying ‘bye’
Twenty indicted by grand jurors Thursday
St. Paul’s sets blood drive for Sunday
JUDGE YOUNGBLOOD—
MARC dodges budget cuts, gets new name
Certified values up in RISD, county
Two teens indicted for capital murder
Doing the Lord’s work
RHS, junior-high ‘unacceptable’
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Tindle
Zoch
Strauss
Williams
Beckhusen
Love
Davis
CHAMBER NEWS
IN BUSINESS
Important planning for long-term care
Area rebates still declining
Living green, surrounded by brown
Is chocolate milk going to be extinct for future?
MILAM 4-H NEWS
Milam Farm Bureau donating VFD funds
GARDENER GRADS–
CHURCH NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
PASTOR’S CORNER
Does midnight snacking = weight gain?
Follow your nose, taste buds in Texas
32nd Rockdale Open set for July 27-31
SPORTS SHORTS
Two-a-days sneaking up on Tiger football
Tigers have the talent to be successful
Tigers bow out in consolation round
Irwin represents USA on national basketball team
REUNIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
MEMORIAL GIFTS
EDUCATION NOTES
RISD REPORT
SAY ‘MOUNTAIN CHEESE!’—
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Gause Full Gospel VBS next week
Going green need not cost more
Dates announced for fall events
South Texas trooper, RHS graduate noted for actions
FAMILY AFFAIR–
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
I BLEED MAROON
No relief in sight from drout h
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
City Council at root of business problems
‘Wake up Rockdale’ and clean dirty water
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
End of lignite?
Student Art
EDITOR’S CORNER
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Six sentenced in district court
One hurt in Rockdale-area crash
COUNCIL CARWASH—
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
NEWSBRIEFS
Commissioners may balk at ‘road crew’ plan
Medieval musical
QUICK LOOK
‘Twist(er) of fate’ saved family’s lives
Chamber prez ‘adopted’ town...and vice versa
Luminant mu l ling responses to EPA rule
Marching out of the past
Mortgage help session cancelled
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MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Howell
Jaehne
Ellis
Little job growth in June, but still positive for the year McClaren appointed new Classic director
Texas Dairy Queens donate $33,834 to firefighter’s family
NOTABLE ROTARY SUPPORTERS
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
Drought scorches Texas, record books
TWO FOR ONE–
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
MILAM 4-H NEWS
Microalgae– Texas’ next big cash crop
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
Travel guides aid summer fun
Chiggers bring itch to summer activities
Monthly Milano Opry performance Saturday
NEW YORK STATE OF MIND–
MIDGET CRUSHERS—
CAMO CUTIES—
32nd Rockdale Open set for July 27-31
SPORTS SHORTS
Schnerr on TSWA team
Football players need to get ready for season
Catch it if you can
Restless area coaches getting itchy feet
Miller looking for help after resignations
REUNIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
KILL A FELLA’—
‘WORTHY’ INSTALLATION–
MASONS INSTALLATION–
RISD REPORT
EDUCATION NOTES
‘LEADER IN ME’–
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
Busy time for Gause 4-H members
Jackson-Boyd vows said in double-ring ceremony
NEW AT THE NIMITZ—
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
BASIC MAYHEM
Smooth riding in Rockdale ‘corners’
MORE NEWSBRIEFS
Minerva changes precincts but voting box stays at Center
Suggestions to improve local business climate
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
Student art
INK IN THE BLOOD
LOOKING BACK
MILAM HISTORY
EDITOR’S CORNER
Right call
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
FIRE CALLS
MOUNT ROCKDALE—
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
CORRECTIONS
NEWSBRIEFS
Theft ring defendant gets probation
JUST THE START—
COMMU NITY CA LEN DAR
Mortgage help session ahead on Monday
Paving the rain forest?
No tax hike forecast for county in ‘12
EPA cap causes worries at Sandow
Fired pool manager rips city at meeting
Newest park takes shape
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Williams
Barclay
Hickman
Brown
Roberts
Lincoln
Inman
Ruelas
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
Thorndale Chamber board deems annual Revue another success
June building permits over $300,000; highest in 2011
Photo
Say thanks in a time of tragedy
Movie night screens July 25 at historic Howard Theatre
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Annual Stiles Farm field day focuses on crops during dry times
Photo
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
Gause Baptist Church VBS set for July 11-15
Red, white and blue in downtown Milano
32nd Rockdale Open set for July 27-31
Is it too hot for comfort?
SPORTS SHORTS
Barrett in Speedway Hall of Fame
Football on the horizon
Dawgs tap into Mojo with new football hire
UP IN THE AIR
Brooks appears headed for the coast
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
REUNIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
WEATHER WHYS
EDUCATION NOTES
RISD REPORT
DIGGIN’ IT
ACT CORNER
CHEERLEADER CAMP—
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Starr-Perez vows said on ‘Sam’s Hill’
Vidrine-Cates wed in Caldwell
WORD FROM THE WIFE
SPOILIN' THE BROTH
MCAD proposed budget shows decrease
Male- fema le life expectancy gap shortens in Milam
GOOD-BYE, JUDGE!
Thanks for fireworks display at Fair Park
‘At wit’s end’ over rusty Rockdale water problem
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
INK IN THE BLOOD
LOOKING BACK
MILAM HISTORY
Student Art
EDITOR’S CORNER
Judge Magre
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Photo
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
CORRECTIONS
NEWSBRIEFS
They’re the best
June was hotter than...oh, you know
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
QUICK LOOK
Ka-boom!
Chamber president will leave office July 31st
Officers search rural Milam for killer
‘We can have a Y, if we want it’
SUSPECT CAPTURED IN HOUSTON
MILAM MANHUNT OVER
Land
Galler
Cook
Youngblood
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
IN BUSINESS
Overdraft protection programs and options
CHAMBER NEWS
NEW 'TRANSITION'
LEADERSHIP LAB
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Area kids place at district horse show, county recordbook contests
Citizenship Day gives insight to county court, government
Amber waves
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
DOUBLE DUTY
Independence Day parade, free meal downtown Monday
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
MT. ZION BIBLE SCHOOL
SPORTS SHORTS
BBQ, auction benefit for Glen Goetz Jr. set for July 10
32nd Rockdale Open set for July 27-31
Le’Raven can’t escape the heat in Lubbock
It’s time to start getting ready for the 2011 season
Dawg job draws 120 applicants
A long time coming
Tigers prepare to close the book of Daniel?
Fast facts on poisonous plants of summer
ORGANIZATIONS
KAY THEATRE DONATION
FOOD PANTRY
REUNIONS
EDUCATION NOTES
GUM-MY FUN
RISD REPORT
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
MILAM DEMOCRATS
MILESTONES
Many residents attend Rasco-Starnes wedding
FOREST GROVE BIBLE SCHOOL
Moore-Jones vows said in Cameron
I BLEED MAROON
‘Blinde Kuh’ takes cookoff win
MDD board okays new budget
‘Pray for Rain, county says
Legislator’s column employed ‘the Big Lie’
Retired council member appreciates ‘kind words’
Paper’s staff praised for tribute, column
Rockdale’s red water ‘slam-dunk nuisance’
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Student Art
EDITOR’S CORNER
Amend it!
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
FIRE CALLS
Troopers probe wrecks
INCIDENT TRAINING
SHERIFF’S REPORT
SHERIFF’S REPORT
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
CORRECTIONS
NEWSBRIEFS
Six draw terms in 20th District Court
HISTORIC
QUICK LOOK
Milano MS event raises $10,782 on Saturday
Candidates designate treasurers five months before filing starts
Final state school budget ‘hit’ 6 percent
Atomizer ‘shopped’ but no sale
Elton John in Thorndale?
July 4th: Red, white and quiet
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Alexander
Alexander
Lawhon
Lawhon
Cauthen
Cauthen
Feathers
Feathers
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Bartlett Electric Co-Op to hold 75th membership meeting
Bartlett Electric Co-Op to hold 75th membership meeting
IN BUSINESS
IN BUSINESS
‘Second Look’ seminar
CHAMBER NEWS
CHAMBER NEWS
‘Second Look’ seminar
Reporter earns honors in annual TPA contest
Reporter earns honors in annual TPA contest
Jobless rate sneaking back up in Milam
Jobless rate sneaking back up in Milam
TAHC to discontinue brucellosis testing at markets
TAHC to discontinue brucellosis testing at markets
A rea landowners have input of resources
A rea landowners have input of resources
Local 4-H kids shine at state
Local 4-H kids shine at state
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
MEMORIAL GIFTS
MEMORIAL GIFTS
CHURCH NEWS
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
PASTOR’S CORNER
How to prevent cell phone identity theft
How to prevent cell phone identity theft
SUMMER EXPLOSION 2011
SUMMER EXPLOSION 2011
13-2A ALL-DISTRICT
13-2A ALL-DISTRICT
Rockdale Open set July 27-31
Rockdale Open set July 27-31
SPORTS SHORTS
SPORTS SHORTS
Big Man was torn between football, music Burns resigns to take top jobs out west in Mason
Big Man was torn between football, music Burns resigns to take top jobs out west in Mason
Texas Football sticks Tigers in fourth
Texas Football sticks Tigers in fourth
Newspaper reports Brooks moving to Calhoun
Newspaper reports Brooks moving to Calhoun
Church camp this week
Church camp this week
BBQ/auction benefit set for July 10
BBQ/auction benefit set for July 10
FIVE GENERATIONS
FIVE GENERATIONS
Walk MS 2011 fund-raiser Saturday at Nat’s in Milano
Walk MS 2011 fund-raiser Saturday at Nat’s in Milano
REUNIONS
REUNIONS
ESL EXPLORERS
ESL EXPLORERS
EDUCATION NOTES
EDUCATION NOTES
ACT CORNER
ACT CORNER
RISD REPORT
RISD REPORT
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
MILESTONES
ORGANIZATIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
Open casting call set in Smithville
Open casting call set in Smithville
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
FOUR GENERATIONS
FOUR GENERATIONS
STORK REPORT
STORK REPORT
CHANGE OF LIONS
CHANGE OF LIONS
BASIC MAYHEM
BASIC MAYHEM
Having some 21st Century fun
Having some 21st Century fun
10-MILE FIRE—
10-MILE FIRE—
Twenty persons indicted by Milam Grand Jurors
Twenty persons indicted by Milam Grand Jurors
Rockdale musician says ‘thanks for coverage’
Rockdale musician says ‘thanks for coverage’
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
‘Don’t dump animals in the Praesel Addition’
‘Don’t dump animals in the Praesel Addition’
‘God bless Reporter, family for centuries!’
‘God bless Reporter, family for centuries!’
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
GUEST VIEWPOINT
GUEST VIEWPOINT
‘Woman-hours’
Student Art
Student Art
INK IN THE BLOOD
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
LOOKING BACK
‘Woman-hours’
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Eight sentenced in district court
Eight sentenced in district court
SHERIFF’S REPORT
SHERIFF’S REPORT
HERO
HERO
POLICE REPORT
POLICE REPORT
CHAIRS
CHAIRS
CORRECTIONS
CORRECTIONS
Ban fireworks before July Fourth holiday
Ban fireworks before July Fourth holiday
Cook
Cook
NEWSBRIEFS
NEWSBRIEFS
36 YEARS SERVICE—
36 YEARS SERVICE—
Thorndale BBQ cookoff ahead this weekend
He’s the top dad on ‘wheels’
He’s the top dad on ‘wheels’
Troopers probe area accidents
Troopers probe area accidents
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Thorndale BBQ cookoff ahead this weekend
Physician assistant objects to school nurse situation
Physician assistant objects to school nurse situation
Attorneys want to be judge
Attorneys want to be judge
SUMMER SPLASH
SUMMER SPLASH
Unit 5 noise equipment ordered
Unit 5 noise equipment ordered
Coats
Kasner
Henson
Hunt
Nelms
Cannon
Lawrence
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Is this the worst Texas drought ever? No, but it is certainly one of the worst
IN BUSINESS
SCHOOL BELL AWARD
Rebates still in decline here
CHAMBER NEWS
Small farm lending is up, says Farm Credit Administration
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
HELPING JOPLIN
SHOW RING ACTION
MILAM 4-H NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
ORGANIZATIONS
SPORTS SHORTS
Yoe Ex-Zach-t Devils for title
The church, the pastor and Basketball Jesus
Schnerr named third team All-State by coaches
MUSIC THROUGH THE YEARS—
Milano Opry to hit stage Saturday night at Milano High School cafetorium
Trujillo, Garrison awarded 2011 CIP scholarships
Do students change after four years of college?
FULL OF CHEER
EDUCATION NOTES
RISD REPORT
MILESTONES
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
MEMORIAL GIFTS
REUNIONS
Awards highlight Class of ‘76 35th-year reunion
WEATHER WHYS
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
150 learn you can go home again
Likes Reporter, house, bridges photo features
Former deputy announces for sheriff in GOP primary
Rockdale badly needs a ‘noise ordinance’
Congratulations on ‘century mark’
Student Art
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
KNOW YOUR CITY
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
United Way
EDITOR’S CORNER
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Milam troopers investigate six Rockdale-area crashes
TABLETOP ‘DISASTER—
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
COMMU NITY CA LEND AR
Big bucks for UW
School budget hearing ahead Monday
QUICK LOOK
Rockdale’s newest business will be a ‘Snap’
Former Gause resident dies in crash
Finned, stick fireworks banned for 4th of July
Say, what?!!
Split vote brings relief on motel tax
Becker
McBride
Jones
Kyle
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
May building permits year’s lowest
IN BUSINESS
TACC looks toward future events
CHAMBER NEWS
Perry & Perry earns national business award
WEATHER WHYS
Drought stress relief is possible for vegetable plants, gardeners
Fun activities keep kids moving, healthy
ROCKDALE’S NEWEST PARK—
Perennials are gardener’s friend
MILAM 4-H NEWS
Seminar set on ranch estate planning
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Milam County Farm Bureau sponsors youth citizenship day
Hill Country’s Garner State Park turns 70
CHURCH NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
PASTOR’S CORNER
SALUTATORIAN: ‘Bridging the gap at RHS’
VALEDICTORIAN: ‘Answer opportunity’s knock’
Youth sports teams boon to kids
Embark on a family camping adventure this Texas summer
SPORTS SHORTS
Cameron continues its assault on Class 2A
Tigers qualify for 7-on-7 state tournament
The Spirit of ‘76 lives on this weekend
Schnerr named first-team all-district
Nelson family reunion held in Milano
Modesette reunion held in Thorndale
ORGANIZATIONS
What’s the healthier bet, chicken or turkey?
GONE WITH THE WIND—
Noack reunion held at Forest Grove
REUNIONS
Nine things you can recycle that you may have not known about
VFW’S TOP TEACHERS–
EDUCATION NOTES
HONOR ROLLS
RISD REPORT
THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES–
MILESTON ES
MEMORIAL GIFTS
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
98 YEARS YO UNG—
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Youngster fun day Saturday
Rockdale’s Cay wood gets gig in Nashville
ENGAGE D —
Plans announced for July 4 parade, meal
BASIC MAYHEM
‘You’re a product of this community’
MORE NEWSBRIEFS
Two treated after wreck
RJH promotes 143 eighth-graders
RISD sets budget hearing June 20th
Clergy responsible for Christian World View
Scholarship winner appreciates selection
Thanks for 100 years of supporting Rockdale
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
DWT!
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
STREETWISE—
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
No music festivals, bars in drug probation
Depot staffer
QUICK LOOK
THREE HURT—
100 -degrees early in 2011; more on way
76th Homecoming ahead on Sunday
Same tune, second verse
Reaching for the stars...
City: ‘What exactly is a nuisance?’
Understanding allergy treatments
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Fikes
Doss
Bailey
Hodges
Signs your dog may be diabetic
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
If it looks like a wasp, stings like a wasp—it’s a wasp
CHAMBER NEWS
Thorndale chamber rewards cream of the crop
Savor some hamburger history
WOUNDED WARRIORS—
FISHING BUDDIES—
Thorndale High grads garner over $102,000
Plan switches Milam congressional distrct
Beginners Fun Day set June 11
Milano scholarships total over $121,000
Benefit bake sales for FBC, Cooksey family
ALL-DISTRICT TEAMS
Yoe, Leps one step from state
SPORTS SHORTS
11 new members in 2011 class will join Hall of Honor
THE CASE FOR GREATNESS
2011: THE year in Milano sports history
RHS seniors leave playoff legacy
REUNIONS
BIKE WINNERS–
Sims will succeed Warren at St. John’s
ORGANIZATIONS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
RHS summer band schedule released
EDUCATION NOTES
THS senior earns two diplomas in two weeks
PARTY MONEY–
RISD REPORT
Junior-high to promote 143 in ceremony on Thursday
Community theater auditions this week
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
MILITARY NEWS
WORD FROM THE WIFE
New generations Cooke up a winner
Scholarships, awards total $580,750 at RHS
Thanks for supporting fifth grade’s dance
GOP, judge ‘on the wrong side of issues’
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
100 years
MEMORIAL GIFTS
They’ll never forget
GOLDEN APPLE—
Indictments target drugs in Rockdale
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
RVFD AUXILIARY DONATION—
FIRE CALLS
SHERIFF’S REPORT
DPS called to three crashes
POLICE REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Browne gets 25, 15-year terms on sex crimes
FOR PETIE AND TOMMIE–
QUICK LOOK
Reporter has been ‘Cooke-ing’ for 100 years
Granger, Oklahoma football star drowns in Little River on Friday
District judge plans to retire on June 30
Homecoming for graduation speaker Friday
Thanks, Grandpa...
No tax hike, teacher cuts in RISD
Contreras
Anukam
Kyle
Summertime safety a must
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Make your family camping trip a success
IN BUSINESS
Area nursing facility given 5-star rating
Luminant CAP hears water update, visits shop
Jobless rate under 10 percent in Milam
CHAMBER NEWS
St. Paul students medal at state meet
‘Pomp and Circumstance’
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
THE AG SIDE
FSA county committee nominations start June 15
FFA honors top students at annual awards banquet
Squirrels are nuts when it comes to brains
Yoemen, LaGrange still battling in state playoffs
Photos
ALL-DISTRICT TEAMS
Paxton Jordan dominates Thorndale athletic awards
SPORTS SHORTS
Rockdale ISD offers up plenty for kids in summer
The Eagles have landed
Killebrew left a bigger legacy than just smacking homers
Rockdale will field 7-on-7 team this season
Llana, Kroeger top Thorndale graduates
Photo
MEMORIAL GIFTS
ORGANIZATIONS
REUNIONS
Photo
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
FAITH LOOKS UP
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
Photo
Richards Memorial awards $5,000 scholarships
Schools to learn funding fate
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
STORK REPORT
Photo
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Milano ISD graduations this week
Lots of end-of-school activities
Photo
BASIC MAYHEM
The Bridges of (South) Milam County
Parish in shock after priest found dead
County okays GREAT pact
Photo
Three persons hurt in crashes near Thorndale
Rockdale-area couple foils Jamaican scam
RJH director praised for beginner’s band
It takes an entire village to raise our chi ldren
Praise for Bakken’s rock house story
Thanks for support of Johnson Benefit
Cooke family marks 100 years of ownership
Teachers’ experience ‘disheartening’ at rally
Some history about lignite, Sandow, RS&S and ‘Old 26’
Speeches evoke all kinds of audience emotions
Milano owes name to post office scribble
Photo
LOOKING BACK
At least one guy really ‘ate his words’
Memorial Day
When migraine headaches mimic mini-stroke
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Arrest clears Milano cattle theft
Photo
Third person charged with cable television signal theft
MORE INFO
NEWSBRIEFS
Photo
Former principal signs on as PE instructor
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
QUICK LOOK
Firefighters battle second blaze at same apartments
Merka, Galbreath lead Class of 2011
Burn ban goes away for a week
Everything but cannons....
Ex-sheriff back behind the badge
Burn ban lifted temporarily
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Plug-in problems with electric cars
Milano Opry to celebrate two years
SUICIDE PREVENTION—
Moore
Stanfield
Henr y
Black
Maxwell
Sandow’s Unit 4 operating for 30 years
IN BUSINESS
Thorndale Chamber to give awards
CHAMBER NEWS
Double digit decline for Rockdale
Summer signup Saturday
150 attend 33rd Munoz-San Miguel reunion
RAILROADING MERIT—
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AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
MILAM 4-H NEWS
Really, herb gardens aren’t that intimidating
‘Pomp and Circumstance’
CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKENDSCRAPBOOK
Former Thorndale netter Caffey signs with Lobos
SPORTS SHORTS
2011 RHS ATHLETIC BANQUET AWARD WINNERS
Sanders scoops up fifth in long jump
Eagles fly past ranked Lions
RHS ALL-TIME STATE TRACK MEET ENTRANTS
Good As Gold
We finally got some rain and by the way, you’re welcome
Despite second round surge, Tigers fall short
A SIGN OF THE TIMES—
Whitmore students plan annual program for Friday
NJHS holds induction ceremony
Dodd, Love are top 2011 graduates at MHS
PRAYERS FOR CHASE–
REUNIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
TOP MUSICIANS—
PASTOR’S CORNER
EDUCATION NOTES
RJH sixth grade band earns ‘best in class’
RISD REPORT
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
MILESTONES
SCHOOL MENUS
MASONS FISH FRY—
LEGION DONATES FLAGS—
WORD FROM THE WIFE
Rock house of ages
Chain letter, ‘pyramid’ scam in mail
Relay raises $30,000 for cancer fight
Don’t stereotype all attorneys, legal system
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
Guilty verdict returned in sexual assault of child
Stranded motorists praise Milam trooper
Acts of kindness meant much to soldier, family
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
Student Art
LOOKING BACK
Language
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Two crashes in South Milam
FIRE CALLS
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
$1,500 FOR ‘JERRY’S KIDS’—
Two nabbed in Thorndale burglaries
Burglary leads to obstruction arrests of teens
NEWSBRIEFS
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Three draw terms in 20th District Court
LABOR DEPARTMENT VISIT—
Photo
County chairs react to sheriff party switch
Incumbents fall in Milano
Good news: $845,000 for RISD
Up periscope...
New generation takes its turn
Cocaine, pot, assault arrests at RHS
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
NIC-NAC SHACK—
Technology to store solar energy
Tuma appointed to Credit Union Commission
NEW LAW OFFICE—
Perr y
Loewe
Akin
Dunbar
Cook
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Photos
SPORTS SHORTS
RHS ALL-TIME STATE TRACK MEET ENTRANTS
Milano duo aiming for field event medals
Eagles pull out the big sticks in ripping Riesel
Drake’s dash to the regional meet is one for the record books
Little Big Man
Familiarity breeds another state trip
UIL CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
HONOR ROLLS
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
NHS INITIATES—
NHS HOLDOVERS—
RISD REPORT
Graduation, baccalaureate ceremonies set at MISD
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
Mother’s Day Homecoming deemed another success
REUNIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
Burleson-Milam Co-Op hosts special needs students field day
Annual Relay For Life Friday in Cameron
BASIC MAYHEM
Cancer survivors honored Monday at Relay dinner
Assisted living wing will close at RMH
Reprieve! Land owners offer plan to preserve bridge
County okays plan for redistricting
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
Student Art
EDITOR’S CORNER
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Precinc ts
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
FUND RAISER—
Four draw court terms
SHERIFF’S REPORT
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
POLICE REPORT
HOUSE FIRE—
NEWSBRIEFS
Rockdale officials talk ‘Y’ in Round Rock
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
QUICK LOOK
REMEMBERING AH-KEEM—
Homecoming, band reunion share weekend
Sheriff switches parties, cites ‘conservative views’
Fair Association, city trade words over Fair Park use
Honors by candlelight....
City, school voters will ‘Pick 3’
UPS scare was an Internet hoax
WEATHER WHYS
HONOR ROLLS
SCHOOL MENUS
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Konarik
Pearson
Knapek
Phillips
Wade
Whitley
Dymke
Tower y
Rockdale building permits over $100,000 for 2011 calendar year
TACC held candidate forum Monday
PURPLE IT UP–
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
Cameron’s former First National Bank getting marker
Home refinancing by the numbers
Ease the burn: recognize the causes of heartburn
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
MILAM 4-H NEWS
Rain barrel classes set in Georgetown June 9-10
Freeman’s ‘Anything Goes’ overall winner at Dewberry BBQ cookoff
Woodpeckers are nature’s percussionists
FIVE GENERATIONS—
OPENING DAY 2011
GIRLS TRACK & FIELD RECORDS
BOYS TRACK & FIELD RECORDS
SPORTS SHORTS
Milano hoping to keep up year-long playoff streak
SCOREBOARD
Milano’s Garza, Sanders headed to state meet
Tiger track ignores talk of a dying sport
Benefit for former Rockdale athlete Johnson on Saturday
Lady Eag les d rop playoff
ALL THAT GLITTERS
Party Crasher
Lady Tigers fall short to Bellville
WALL THAT HEALS—
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
MAYFEST—
ORGANIZATIONS
Annual Mother’s Day Homecoming program, dinner planned Sunday
Encourage kids to live more active lifestyle
MEMORIAL GIFTS
Cameron gets $12,000 in free community development services
REUNIONS
RELAY FOR LIFE
Minister’s columns now in book of daily devotions
CHURCH NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
PASTOR’S CORNER
MR. & MISS RHS–
EDUCATION NOTES
St. Paul Lutheran wins third at PSIA event
RISD REPORT
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Sartin-Gardenhire vows said in Bryan
MILANO NEWS
RUNNE R- UP—
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
STORK REPORT
National Music week events continue
A ‘wildscape park’ for a back yard
BASIC MAYHEM
Worley Bridge will be replaced
Ten draw sentences in 20th District Court
Attorneys, politicians should be against crime
Start Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign
Former pastor recalls couple, murder victim
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
EDITOR’S CORNER
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
LOOKING BACK
Bin Laden
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
POLICE REPORT
SHERIFF’S REPORT
REAR-ENDER—
QUICK LOOK
CORRECTION
NEWSBRIEFS
Elementary principal leaving (for now)
ADDING IT UP—
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
DUNK-IN’ DAD—
Early voting continues for May 14th elections
Life sentence for shooting at deputy
Appraisal values drop in county, Rockdale ISD
Spears: Death penalty talk ‘too early’
Nocturnal fest draws 30,000
COURTHOUSE RECORDS
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Molasses is a multi-purpose substance
Retiring GISD employees Proctor, Turner to be honored with reception
SCHOOL MENUS
MILAM 4-H NEWS
District Five to elect soil, conservation board member
RED ON YELLOW–
CHAMBER NEWS
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
MILANO NEWS
SCOREBOARD
SPORTS SHORTS
Bulldogs playoff hopes end with loss to Eagles
A rea netters fall at regional
Milano boys playoff bound, finish second
Tigers end season on high note
Regional meets the road to state
Grass is greener at state tournament
Billy Clyde could have saved ‘All My Children’
In...again
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
HONOR ROLLS
RHS scholarship deadlines
EDUCATION NOTES
Photo
RISD REPORT
RELAY FOR LIFE
REUNIONS
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
ORGANIZATIONS
Holy Week services draw good response
Music week activities listed
BASIC MAYHEM
‘Big birds’ create quite a buzz
Redistricting meeting set for Rockdale
Recall Comptroller over security issue breach
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
Candidates issue statements as early voting starts
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
Photo
Brotherhood
Fugitive from chase, crash indicted by grand jurors
NEWSBRIEFS
Three draw sentences for livestock thefts
Photo
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Nocturnal Fest returns this weekend to Apache Pass
Photo
Early voting starts Monday for elections
Senate plan better for RISD
‘Nuisance’ rules (dis)cussed Monday
Holdup in progress!
Murder charged in shooting
Capital murder charges in shotgun slaying
Switch your font, protect the planet?
SCHOOL MENUS
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
April is Financial Literacy Month in U.S., worldwide
Reporter subscribers, we appreciate you!
Thorndale Chamber to host ‘Meet the Candidates’
Jobless numbers in slight decline
Downtown Association awards markers
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
RIBBON CUTTING—
Yoakum
Dewees
Guthrie
Health web site users beware
Rockdale FFA roping for Washington trip
Nature Fest photo winners named
Celebrating 40 years of ‘Earth Day’
QUITE A SCRAMBLE—
Easter is more than colored eggs, candy
Milano girls are post-season bound
Thorndale baseball hopes fading fast
Eagles clinch first ever spot in playoffs
Lady Dogs miss out on playoffs
WHERE THEY PLAY
SPORTS SHORTS
SCOREBOARD
RJH BOYS GOLF–
Hornets respond nicely to Tigers’ early run supply
Mixing it up
One more shot
I BLEED MAROON
‘Team Tammy’ bake sale Saturday
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
‘PROM’-INENT—
EGGING THEM ON—
Extension forums give citizens chance for input
REUNIONS
RELAY FOR LIFE
ORGANIZATIONS
VFW lists cookoff winners
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Minister’s columns now in book of daily devotions
LBJ RANCH—
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
HONOR ROLLS
Pre K, Kindergarten round up set at RISD
EDUCATION NOTES
RHS scholarship deadlines
RJH recycling program
NASA engineer visits RHS classroom
RISD REPORT
‘SUPERIOR’-ITY–
Community Easter egg hunt Saturday
Benefit May 7 to help 2007 RHS grad
MILESTONES
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
MILANO PIANO–
MAYFEST QUILT–
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
East Texans dominate Dewberry
WORD FROM THE WIFE
WELCOME TO ROCKDALE—
Hendrickson/Dixie win third straight RVFD fun night prize
Thanks for church for bringing speaker here
Tax loophole didn’t close for General Electric CEO
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
EDITOR’S CORNER
Student Art
LOOKING BACK
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
OUT IN THE BOONIES—
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
150 years
Moderate damage in wrecks
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
Redistricting: Bye Minerva, hello Burnet?
$32,000 & COUNTING–
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
QUICK LOOK
Rockdale couple relives ordeal for TV
Reporter wins fourth straight Sweepstakes
RISD pre-K plan draws objections by business
...and so are they
They’re serious about it....
Hold that Tiger! 35-year sentence
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
HELPING HANDS
Alcoa leadership scholarships offered
Rockdale still in decline for year
RHS scholarship deadlines
SCHOOL MENUS
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Reporter subscribers, we appreciate you!
Over 19,000 hours given by Milam County volunteers in 2010
Master Gardener plant sale Saturday
Emergency farm loan applications being accepted
Can a poor economy help environment?
Greene
Eiland
Koenig
Ward
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
GOLF TEAM PHOTOS
Eagles, Bulldogs continue league play
T’dale, Milano playoff hopes dwindling
Tigers fall twice in loop
WHERE THEY PLAY
SPORTS SHORTS
Rotary lists golf scramble winners
SCOREBOARD
Lady Tigers can clinch post-season slot Friday
Tiger Two-Step
OVER THE HILL
Mixed Results
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
Barnett retires from Air Force
STRAIGHT ONES
RISD REPORT
EDUCATION NOTES
SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER MENU
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
‘Inflatables Night’ Saturday at Baptist Church
REUNIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
OAP to hold public performance Thursday
Matinee members elected to Texas Federation offices
BASIC MAYHEM
Milam County is nature friendly
MORE NEWSBRIEFS
Fragmented Rockdale may get relief
Make city dumpster available on weekends
Critic invited ‘come to Nineveh and help us’
Thanks for tribute to RHS gridder Lynch
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
GUEST VIEWPOINT
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Keep it public
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
DPS probes 3 wrecks
BRIEF STOP
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
County opens bids on security, depository
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
PINK FLAMINGO TIME
Bevo spring jam Saturday at Apache Pass
MIRACLE WORKERS
Holy week services beginning Monday
Milam dodges brush fire epidemic, caution urged
Dewberry Run ahead Saturday at Vets’ Park
City raises alarm over revenues
‘THROWIN’ THE THRONE’
Pawned laptop nets child porn charge
IN BUSINESS
Appraisal notices for 2011 mailed
Permit issued for first new house in Rockdale since October 2008
CHAMBER NEWS
DOUBLE DUTY
Milam jobless rate down slightly for month
Wenck
Knight
Williams
Conner
Kirk
Vaug hn
Roddam
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
LONGHORN LOVERS
MILAM 4-H NEWS
Second annual Nature Fest is Saturday in Cameron
Milano ISD students get early release this Friday
April 30 deadline for CIP scholarships
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Eagles, Thorndale continue district play
Lady Dogs, Milano fighting for respective postseason spots
Lady Tigers take two in district
WHERE THEY PLAY
SPORTS SHORTS
LITTLE DAWGS
SCOREBOARD
Tiger golfers take District 23AAA win
Aces wild: Tigers 1-1 in 1-run thrillers against loop foes
I BLEED MAROON
Brooks wins 4 events for RHS at Caldwell
Play Ball: 230 in 5 leagues
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
RHS STUDENT OF THE WEEK
EDUCATION NOTES
HONOR ROLLS
Intermediate students earning green thumbs
Scholarship deadlines nearing
RISD REPORT
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
RAILROADING MERIT
REUNIONS
RELAY FOR LIFE
ORGANIZATIONS
MILESTONES
STORK REPORT
TC Orchestra’s spring concert ahead Tuesday
ENGAGED
FIVE GENERATIONS
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
A Shakespeare night’s dream
Four draw sentences
Miracle Network ‘state champ’ to appear in Friday fund-raiser
Two hurt in Thorndale area accident
THANKS BUT ‘NO THANKS’
Second psychiatric exam ordered for tax evasion case
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
KNOW YOUR CITY
Bad to the Bone Riders say ‘thank you’
‘Open dump’ marring Praesel Addition site
Out of the Darkness walk says ‘thanks’
Jenkins family thanks area for acts of support
INK IN THE BLOOD
Student Art
MILAM HISTORY
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
ROADSIDE GRASS FIRE—
LOOKING BACK
Cleanup
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
KCs honor law enforcement with food, prizes
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
QUICK LOOK
MARC run raises $26,000 for project
Milano eyeing first police department
Pelzel new principal in RISD
‘PLAY BALL’ (OR SOMETHING)
House bill ‘devastating’ for RISD
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
Moore
Lyles
RFCU holds annual meeting Monday at KC Hall
'BERRY' FAST
Frederick
Rodriguez
Kirk
Wood s
Davis
Bradfield
MVFD Auxiliary clothing sale Saturday
MCJLS home economic winners announced
MCJLS lists herdsman, showmanship awards
Photo deadline March 31
RFA commercial heifer tag-in Wednesday
Long hor n show this weekend at Fair Park
MCJLS auction raises 200,238
Milano’s Czajkowski 9th at state meet
Thorndale girls win one, lose one in 27AA
SCOREBOARD
WHERE THEY PLAY
Bulldogs struggling in league action
Jones-Clayton team wins Rising Star golf tourney
SPORTS SHORTS
Eagles open 27A play with wins
Milano softball team scores wins
Photo
OVER THE HILL
Lady Tigers drop two in district campaign
Tigers upset No. 13 Buffs for 23AAA win
Tigers ‘Lee-ve’ track foes behind
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Emmaus Project’s ‘study for service’ April 6-May 11
PASTOR’S CORNER
CHURCH NEWS
Scholarship deadlines nearing
SCHOOL MENUS
RISD REPORT
EDUCATION NOTES
RHS students advance to regional meet
OAP to compete Saturday
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
STORK REPORT
REUNIONS
RELAY FOR LIFE
ORGANIZATIONS
Gause 4-H kids do well at MCJLS contests
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Photo
BASIC MAYHEM
Awards flow at Chamber banquet
MDD mulling letter to Alcoa
Deductible for county
Issue citations on long term garage sale signs
Tax dollars shouldn’t go to ‘Y’ recruitment
After losing litigation ‘junk’ opinion changes
Milam Girl Scout cookie sale a big success
Pack 789 announces Pinewood Derby winners
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
TVFD FUND-RAISER—
LOOKING BACK
The best
Four draw sentences
POLICE REPORT
SHERIFF’S REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Grand jury indicts 21, 4 from fest weekend
QUICK LOOK
200 walkers support ‘Out of Darkness’ effort here
Cameron Workforce office closing down this week
Brainstorming session
City wins jury trial on cleanup
Jake Jenkins
Dorothy Jenkins
Dan Jenkins
Plane crash claims 3 in family
Chamber banquet
Worrell fund-raiser deemed success
RFCU’s annual meeting, board election Monday
LaPeyre
Kiesling
Reyna
Zunker
Simmons
Sedlack
Summers
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Group gives to Ronald McDonald House
TEAM JACOB
Porcupines are more than the sum of their quills
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Longhorn show steering back to Rockdale’s Fair Park
Milam junior livestock show kicks off Thursday
Thorndale almost upsets state champs
Lady Dogs drop game to No. 3 Rogers
Milano baseball to start 27A play Friday
Lady Eagles open district play
SCOREBOARD
WHERE THEY PLAY
SPORTS SHORTS
Area players named to all-state, all-region basketball teams
KEY CUTTER
Giddings track results ‘buffaloed’
Rotary’s scholarship golf scramble set here April 9
BACK IN ACTION
RHS opens loop with 8-3 loss to Smithville
I BLEED MAROON
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Emmaus Project sets six-week ‘study for service’ April 6-May 11
Lady Tigers open district with wins
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
EDUCATION NOTES
Scholarship deadlines nearing
SCHOOL MENUS
HIGH FIVE REPORT
RISD REPORT
MILESTONES
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
REUNIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
ENGAGED
BASIC MAYHEM
SPRING SPECTACULAR
Ladies Auxiliary to hold clothing sale on April 2
Senior volunteer program could end with federal cuts
City mulls cleanup ordinance
Editorial disrespected seniors, elderly women
‘Neighbor Association’ rules not for Rockdale
CHAMBER NEWS
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Sunday mismatch: Train vs. van
Ag, healthcare
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Substance charges, shooting accident probed by deputies
NEWSBRIEFS
Five sentenced in 20th District Court
NEW ‘HOME’—
COMMU NITY CA LEND AR
QUICK LOOK
MARC Center expands 46 percent, keeps initials
Post-Alcoa potential topic for Monday meeting
No ‘water line insurance’ needed
A ll-state LB charged in sex assault of 16-year-old
SPRING FLUTTERS IN
‘Rainy Day’ deal doesn’t help RISD
RHS junior facing sexual assault charges
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
Deadlines for multi-event weekend nearing
PLATNIUM DOLLAR–
Tax rebates still on decline for Rockdale
Milam unemployment rate back to over 11%
Castillo brothers to headline Saturday’s Milano Opry
Fund-raiser planned Sunday for cancer patient Worrell
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
SHOW MONEY–
MILAM 4-H NEWS
Good soil makes for good food
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Medals won at ‘March Madness’
Poison hotline key to emergency care
Milam Plant I.D. teams take top honors
Stowe
Gibson Higgins
Farr
Milano’s Turnage no-hits Mumford in final tune-up
McCall
McClaren
WHERE THEY PLAY
DAWG GONE IT–
Milano baseball falls in title game of Burton tourney
SCOREBOARD
ALL-DISTRICT HOOPS
SPORTS SHORTS
Thorndale giving foes fighting fits
STATE BOUND
Tigers face top teams at Brownwood
OVER THE HILL
ACL woes hit Rockdale slugger Hearn
What is worship?
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
EDUCATION NOTES
SCHOOL MENUS
Scholarship deadlines nearing
RISD seeking calendar input
RISD REPORT
RHS musicians earn medals at solo contest
ORGANIZATIONS
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
MARC QUILT—
Star Creek Ranch lists camp winners
REUNIONS
ENGAGED—
WORD FROM THE WIFE
Visitors flock to school week activities
Three draw court terms
‘HOWDY Y’ALL’—
Cath lab due back in April
‘Breathing easier’ at Richards Memorial Hospital
Thanks from Milano Lions for meal support
Volunteer to be counted as Milam resident in ‘10’
Big citizen effort needed to clean up Rockdale
Write letters, make calls to save workforce center
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
GUEST VIEWPOINT
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Progress
APARTMENT UNITS DAMAGED—
FIRE CALLS
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
EATING AND VISITING—
Commissioners eyeing budget shortfall
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
QUICK LOOK
Rockdale ISD reps join in Austin rally
3 races contested on school, city ballots
Rockdale raid targets drug dealer
No crime (yet) to forget trash cans
IN BUSINESS
Fifth Tejas Fest is in the books
Alcoa celebrates 125 years of modern aluminum
AUTHOR, AUTHOR
Seifert
Knesek
Terr y
Bullock
Hanks
Wa l lace
Claiborn
Harriss
Marquis
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Monarchs are on the move north
School’s second annual art fair set for March 31st at library
Nutrition Quiz Bowl team headed to state
Lions Club pancake supper Saturday at Civic Center
Master Gardeners to offer ‘Chats in the Garden’ series
53rd Rockdale Relays
Former Tiger Wright to play football at Tarleton
Bulldogs drop district opener to Florence
Czajkowski headed to powerlifting regional
Lady Eagles chalk up first win of the season vs. Normangee
Lady Tigers plow through the field for second place
SCOREBOARD
SAL SIGNS
ALL-DISTRICT TEAMS
Tigers scrape up some offense in Elgin Tourney
Luck runs out for Eagles in playoff loss to Evadale
Area coaches moving and shaking
Relays Redux
Oklahoma tenders an offer to Brooks
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
RHS STUDENT OF THE WEEK
Rabies clinic set at Thorndale city park
Rockdale JH starts recycling program
Off campus lunch incentive program
NHS forms due March 11 at Rockdale High
Rockdale residents named to TSTC list
BOOK DONATIONS
HONOR ROLLS
Scholarship deadlines
What does it mean to educate at RISD in the 21st century?
EDUCATION NOTES
Merka wins $15,000 Go Texan scholarship
TEXAS SING-ALONG
Local musicians participate in junior festival at UMHB
REUNIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MARRIED
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
Tejas: Tales, tailpipes, tomahawks
Judge, mayors meet
Public school week continues
THEY KAY IS BACK!
DANDY DELIGHTS
Ex-Rockdalian likes crazy insomnia column
Thanks for tabloid on fifth Tejas Fest
Math teacher praised by former student
Sixteen draw terms in Milam County’s 20th District Court
One vote against YMCA plans for Rockdale
Still many problems with Rockdale schools
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
EDITOR’S CORNER
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Toast of Tejas
GENEROUS DONATION
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
SHERIFF’S REPORT
FIRE CALLS
POLICE REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Best-selling author comes home
QUICK LOOK
Filing deadline Monday
Workforce center funding heading toward compromise in Congress
Jail time eyed for Gill’s robber
THE FACES OF TEJAS
Warrant sweep nets $40,000 in city
Oklahoma tenders an offer to Brooks
Eagles ousted from playoffs
Dry pet food could lead to sick children
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Parents Club Butter Braid sales to end March 9th
Honeycutt
Boggess
Garza
Castillo
Cavazos
Lumpkins
Urban
Hair
Building permits only $1,200 February
IN BUSINESS
MCAD seeking input
Mark March 26 for busy day in T’dale
CHAMBER NEWS
Luminant offers scholarship, career ‘test drive’
Reporter subscribers, we appreciate you!
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Fredericksburg plans big three-day Cajun fest in May
MILAM 4-H NEWS
HEART'S DESIRE
Early bird migrations underway in Texas
Monarch invasion to be ‘very strong’
Thorndale booster club hosting golf tournament
Dogged Determination
SCOREBOARD
Lady Eagles have plenty of experience to choose from
Lady Tigers escape Academy tournament on the plus side
First annual alumni golf tournament set in July
AWAY AT COLLEGE
Killjoy Lovejoy puts an end to Robinson’s Classic reign
RELAYS 53
Tigers aim to defend title in their own back yard
Bartek owns the oldest record in the books
Here’s to you, Mr. Robinson
Saegert is FCA coach of the year
May-Schielack exchange vows in double-ring ceremony
Making purple the new pink
REUNIONS
RELAY FOR LIFE
ORGANIZATIONS
Aycock band kept the beat from 1952-66
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
HONOR ROLLS
'GREEN ROOFER'
RISD public schools week to focus on creativity
RISD REPORT
EDUCATION NOTES
SCHOOL MENUS
STORK REPORT
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Little Caesers pizza orders due at school Monday
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
ENGAGED
Lions roar: 70 years and counting
BASIC MAYHEM
Rolling through the Rockdale years
Smoking may worsen pain for cancer patients
‘STUCK AT $3 NO MORE!’—
Rockdale resident draws child sex assault indictment
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
Legion teams of 60s recalled by member
Plan of action needed for citywide cleanup
Time for city to provide gas and electric power
GUEST VIEWPOINT
Keep momentum going for local YMCA effort
INK IN THE BLOOD
LOOKING BACK
MILAM HISTORY
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Not yet
Four draw sentences
LOOKS REAL—
SHERIFF’S REPORT
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
POLICE REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Milano community center, shelter closer
‘ROADSHOW’ REVIVED
Playwright to appear at Kay on Saturday
Newcomer files for east ward contest
‘8-liners’ raid zaps machines
Former coach ‘no billed’ in student relationship
Rockdale Workforce Center in jeopardy
Fugitive hunt ends in bed at 3 a.m.
Milano beats Mumford at the buzzer
Fugitive captured at mom's home
MCAD: Non-profits, some businesses face April 30th filing deadline
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
Milano Water Corp. to raise rate for first time in 8 years
Morse
Gonzalez
Adams
Rodriguez
Ross
Brown
Tovar
Castillo
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
MILAM 4-H NEWS
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Be sure to pick the right plants for your zone
Local Angus breeders earn national recognition
Commercial heifer program Monday
SCOREBOARD
CHURCH NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
PASTOR’S CORNER
WHERE THEY PLAY
SPORTS SHORTS
FOURTH ANNUAL BELL RIVALS CLASSIC
ALUMNI BASEBALL SCRAPBOOK
Tiger golfers bag first tournament
Lady Tigers split opening contests
NEW DIGS
Irwin turns in another great season at Howard Payne
Eagles ready to make amends against old pal
Photo
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
Two-Mile school reunion brings memories
Spreading the gospel with songs and music
Photo
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SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
ACT CORNER
Photo
RISD REPORT
Friday last day to turn in box tops for PATCH Club
Early out Friday for GISD students
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
VFW, Auxiliary host convention
ORGANIZATIONS
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
ENGAGEMENTS
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
Sweden takes 2011 ‘Miss Globe’ crown
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Education is our best investment
EDITOR’S CORNER
Two hurt in wreck
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Student Art
Law, not codes
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
One hurt in Milano wreck
Eight draw sentences in 20th District Court
Tejas Fest ahead March 4-5 in Rockdale
CRACKDOWN PROMISED
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
GOING TO NEW 'HOME'
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Award nomination deadline Thursday
Shredder will visit Chamber on Friday
Y not have a Y(MCA) in Rockdale?
‘Pay up or lockup,’ police say
'DIP ME DAD!'
Administrators get new pacts
Census: Rockdale Milam’s largest city
CHAMBER NEWS
IN BUSINESS
EXPENSIVE DESSERTS
Property tax exemptions may reduce disabled veterans’ taxes
Rebates down from year ago
Lankford
Kirk
Tovar
Pogue
Inocencio
Wade
Haggard
Great Backyard Bird Count is this weekend
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Gause’s Fluharty Farms recognized
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
THE AG SIDE
RAISED GARDNERS
Parents Club butter braid sale begins Monday
CLEANUP TIME
Monthly Opry to hit MHS stage Saturday
ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACKS, SERIES 4, PART 3
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
SPORTS SHORTS
SCOREBOARD
2011 SPRING SPORTS SCHEDULE
Thorndale misses out on state playoffs for first time since ‘02
Milano finishes up district perfectly, await playoffs
Too little, too late Lady Dogs bow
Milano’s return to playoffs short one
Tigers go down fighting
Secret Identity
The Summer of ‘62
CHURCH NEWS
RISD REPORT
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
PASTOR’S CORNER
EDUCATION NOTES
RHS STUDENT OF THE WEEK
Photo
SCHOOL MENUS
Lexington EMS to host Plummer Family Show at 7 p.m. Thursday
Cherry-Berry Streusel Pie
ENGAGED—
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
RELAY FOR LIFE
ORGANIZATIONS
BLEEDING MAROON
They still remember ‘the man upstairs’
MCAD schedules pair of sessions for Thursday
No action on ‘early resignation’
Which ‘potty’ is behind those demonstrators?
VALENTINE ROYALTY—
Mening it is shots offered in Rockdale
‘Why did we need the change at county judge?’
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
EDITOR’S CORNER
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Teachers
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
One treated after rural accident
REMEM-‘BRRR’—
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
County tables bailiff rescind vote Monday
THANKS, DAD
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
YMCA exec will make presentation here on Thursday
3 in, 3 out during first filing day
Hospital rebound: ‘Just give us a chance’
80-unit housing project eyed
‘Everything’ now on the table for RISD fund crisis
Drug chase crash
Milam County S.I.U. arrest nine on drug related charges
Area schools to release at 2 p.m. today
Fish fry Sunday for Baptist youth group
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Timmerman
IN BUSINESS
PASTA PERFORMERS—
CHAMBER NEWS
Ducote
Graham
Remmert
Preston
Big VFD chili fund-raiser Saturday
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Peaches are a worldwide favorite food
Milam County youth win ribbons at San Antonio events
WHERE THEY PLAY
SPORTS SHORTS
Milano lifters aim for regional meet
2011 SPRING SPORTS SCHEDULE
SCOREBOARD
MILITARY MEGAN
Lady Dogs win—they’re in
Eagles clinch playoff berth with a pair of 60-point victories
Lady Tigers end the season on a high note with win
Dawgs suf fer setback
Lady Eagles will playoff for first
Logan David switches to Texas A&M
Tigers post up two district wins
One Time for Old Times
Timmerman was Tigers oldest living football player
Le’Raven named first team All-State
CHURCH NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
PASTOR’S CORNER
‘ARTFUL’ PRESENTATION—
SCHOOL MENUS
SNOW DAY–
RISD REPORT
ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACKS, SERIES 4, PART 2
MILESTONES
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
STORK REPORT
EDUCATION NOTES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Lexington EMS to host Plummer Family Show at 7 p.m. Feb. 17th
RELAY FOR LIFE
ORGANIZATIONS
WORD FROM THE WIFE
Waking to a winter wonderland
MORE NEWSBRIEFS
PRE-K VALENTINES—
RUSH HOUR—
‘Reagan couldn’t win a GOP primary today’
Thanks for support of St. Paul’s barbecue
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
LOOKING BACK
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Get real
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
FIRE CALLS
THE REST OF THE STORY—
Power outage blamed for Milano accident
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
Chamber seeks nominees for awards
5,600 BUCKS, 550 PLATES
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Rotarians sell lawn fertilizer for scholarships
Tejas Fest March 4-5 to draw artists, authors, ventriloquist
Rockdale hosting CAPARO Monday
Police seek cooperation during outages, bad roads
SNOW PLOW, CENTEX STYLE
May 14th hopefuls can file on Monday
‘Early out’ offer on table at RISD
Snow causes school cancellations Friday
Le’Raven named first team All-State
Rockdale classes delayed two hours Friday
Milano ISD classes delayed Friday
Father-daughter dance Feb. 18
Permits $100,784 for January 2011
Events ‘steer’ Chamber into 2011
Thorndale Chamber gearing up for March 26 event
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
Miller
Lange
Hilliard
Porterfield
Richardson
Banks
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Local CIP, 4-H groups to meet Monday
Civic, school groups holding fund-draisers in community
Sweetheart dinner, dance reset Feb.26
THE AG SIDE
Nature Fest photo deadline March 31
Evening bats migrate to Texas during winter
SCOREBOARD
Lady Tigers looking to end season on high note
SPORTS SHORTS
Ware, Sanders named to TSWA state teams
It’s simple for Lady Dogs’ playoff plans: just win 0ut
Milano keeps winning, rising in state stature
Yoemen strangle Dawgs
Reeling Tigers fall to 0-6 in district with loss to Leps
Tiger-Yoe alumni game Saturday
Early Entry
The return of trash talking is quite refreshing
Quote Le’Raven, Nevermore TIGER TRACKS—
Alcoa says park land still possible
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
PASTOR’S CORNER
CHURCH NEWS
SCHOOL MENUS
KIDS WITH CHARACTER–
RISD REPORT
HONOR ROLLS
RHS STUDENT OF THE WEEK
EDUCATION NOTES
ORGANIZATIONS
MILESTONES
RELAY FOR LIFE
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
TO WED—
STORK REPORT
ENGAGED—
‘We Serve’—Lions celebrate 70 years here
WORD FROM THE WIFE
Goodrich is officer-of-the-year
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACKS, SERIES 4, PART 1
City, school election filing to start Feb. 14
Milano Opry thanks supporters of event
Prepare our town first for those who live here
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
LOOKING BACK
Black history
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
FIRE CALLS
BIG CLEANUP—
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
NEWSBRIEFS
MARC RUN FUNDS–
Three sentenced in past week’s court docket
B-RRR! Winter returns to area
Band boosters to serve music, pasta Monday
‘THANKS, TWILA’—
Gill’s robber back in Milam jail on violation
Milam gets first 2011 fatality on Tuesday
United Way nears 40 percent
FULLY ENGULFED
Unit 5 outage, noise work eyed
IN BUSINESS
T’dale Chamber names new directors
ON THE AIR–
MCAD: April 15 deadline for filing property tax renditions
Milam jobless rate down slightly to end year
CHAMBER NEWS
MILAM 4-H NEWS
AG & OUTDOORS BRIEFS
AgriLife Extension to conduct survey of custom agricultural rates
‘NATURAL’ SUPPORTERS–
There are over 400 species of blackberries in North America
CHURCH NEWS
Hulse
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
PASTOR’S CORNER
Muenzler
Perrin
Speer
Richter
McQueen
Gray
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
SCOREBOARD
SPORTS SHORTS
TRY TY
Lady Dogs hanging tough in district
Lady Eagles are sailing uncharted territory
Eagle win streak at half dozen
Bad timing
Happy birthday to our little traffic ticket
Rattlers dial long distance against Tigers
Lady Tigers chalk up first district victory
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
SCHOOL MENUS
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
CUB SCOUT NEWS
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Black History Month series starts next week
EDUCATION NOTES
RHS STUDENT OF THE WEEK
RIS students ‘jump rope for heart’
THANKS TRUSTESS–
RISD REPORT
Girls win tourney in overtime; boys’ bracket this weekend
ENGAGED—
RELAY FOR LIFE
ORGANIZATIONS
Project Graduation to hold pancake supper Feb. 8
BLEEDING MAROON
The ‘ultimate accompanist’
Music fest-related indictments total 11 in two months
Thanks to Bailey Bank concession volunteers
Milano Opry: Branson without parking hassle
Heart transplant couple likes story and support
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Big picture
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
SHERIFF’S REPORT
LOOKING TO THE SKIES—
FIRE CALLS
POLICE REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
Six draw sentences in 20th District Court action
SURPLUS FOOD DISTRIBUTION—
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Chamber hosts annual meeting for Thursday
Top officer honors due on Saturday
Fire chiefs’ plea gets burn ban returned
Bam! pow! Captain America (and his dog) visit Rockdale
Ex-con charged with injuring second child
TWO HURT—
Everyone on the same page
RFCU earns BauerFinancial 5-stars
T’dale Chamber ‘airing’ out details of event
Dr. R. Andrew Harper III listed among ‘super 2010’
CUB REPORTERS–
Rockdale rebates start year on downside
CHAMBER NEWS
CHURCH NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
PASTOR’S CORNER
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Nature Fest photo deadline is March 31
Gingko biloba tree not just for the memory
4-H Shooting Sports group gets $5,000 NRA grant
Mathews
Kopriva
Knight
Pena
Melton
CAFFEY COUNTS
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
SPORTS SHORTS
SCOREBOARD
Eagles keep up the pace as district play begins
Dawgs continue to roll
Lady Dogs sitting pretty after first round of district play
Lady Tigers can’t handle Lady Buffaloes, Leopards
Still clinging to New Year’s resolutions?
A point of contention
Who are those girls?
Grass ID, horse judging teams fair well
MVFD, Lions Club set fund-raisers
TOP SUPPORTERS–
HONOR ROLLS
RHS STUDENT OF THE WEEK
FESTIVAL FUN–
SCHOOL MENUS
‘PERFECT’ PRIZE–
RISD REPORT
EDUCATION NOTES
Is your child eating enoug h?
MILESTONES
MEMORIAL GIFTS
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Tourney this weekend at school
ORGANIZATIONS
WORD FROM THE WIFE
Heart of Hope
‘Rockdale’s’ Dixie Contractors miffed over Austin contract
CAPITOL COMMENT
MILAM HISTORY
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
INK IN THE BLOOD
LOOKING BACK
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Damage control
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
WHAT’S THAT WET STUFF?—
Chamber sets annual meeting January 27th
Six draw sentences in 20th District Court
‘PLAY BALL’—
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
Thorndale council approves sign variance
TISD superintendent gets contract extension
Fifth Tejas Fest ahead March 4-5 in Rockdale
South Milam VFDs called out to fires
Deer hit twice Friday in Milano area crash
Officer of the year program ahead Jan. 29
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
MARCHING FOR DR. KING—
Burn ban lifted until February 1
Forensics awaited on human remains
Police: 20 calls per day in 2010
A HIGHLY-LOCALIZED ICE STORM
Economic development ‘summit’ set for Thursday
RISD: Cutbacks, hiring freeze mulled
FAMILIAR FACE
CHAMBER NEWS
Potlines re-start in Washington, New York
Repor ter subscribers, we appreciate you!
MIL AM COUNT Y COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Cameron attorney Youngblood named by Gov. Perry to risk management board
IN BUSINESS
GAUSE NEWS
KNOW YOUR CITY
MILANO NEWS
AG BRIEFS
Livestock disaster assistance deadlines approaching
THE AG SIDE
Oh onion, how sweet thou art
Donnelly
McNiel
McCormick
Schroeder
Knapek
Kortis
King
Houston
Buchanan
Jackson
Sonntag
DISTRICT 23-3A
Jackson
Vansa
WHERE THEY PLAY
RYBA will meet Tues. at General Store
3rd annual alumni baseball game Feb. 19
ROCK SOLID—
AWAY AT COLLEGE
SCOREBOARD
Brooks third in hurdles at Texas A&M Open
Surprising Lady Eagles bust out of the district gate 2-0
Dawgs split up district
Lady Tigers open district with a couple of losses
FREEFOR ALL
Where to find Facebook time? Get yourself a civil service job
Le’Raven holds his own against the nation’s best
Cup a day keeps doctor away?
The first Baby Boomer
MEMORIAL GIFTS
ORGANIZATIONS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
HONOR ROLLS
RISD REPORT
Steering clear of ‘senioritis’
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
Milano, Gause elementaries win medals at UIL meet
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
MILESTONES
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
TO WED
MARRIED—
Culberson on UNT Dean’s list, worked in SHSU intern program
Korenek, Walko win 2010 county EEA awards
FIVE GENERATIONS
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
WORD FROM THE WIFE
Prayer & Patience
Water board holds training session
‘Stun gun’ defendant gets eight-year prison sentence
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
EDITOR’S CORNER
LOOKING BACK
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Burn ban
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
FIRE CALL
No injuries reported in South Milam crashes
POLICE REPORT
SHERIFF’S REPORT
NEWSBRIEFS
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Economic development summit Jan. 20
2010 weather: snow, heat but not much rain
Area closings announced for MLK Day
Wild foot chase ends in arrest
City appoints boards, calls 2011 city election
Turning cows into cash
RIP Blackhawk; repair job begins
’Tis the season to start gathering tax information
IN BUSINESS
Thorndale Chamber planning antique car, quilt shows
DANCIN’ THE NEW YEAR–
CHAMBER NEWS
No new houses built for second straight year
Port ion size tips to remember
MILANO NEWS
GAUSE NEWS
HOT SPOTS–
President George H. W. Bush inviting vets to 20th anniversary Gulf War event
Bacteria provides example of early immune systems
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
4-H NEWS
THE AG SIDE
Once-popular trends losing favor among homeowners
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Keith
Burgess
Booze
Kyle
Garza
Simple solutions for boosting your energy
Treating reflux as disease may be necessary
Deferred sentence handed down in district court
THORNDALE WALKERS–
WHERE THEY PLAY
‘Economic Development Summit’ ahead Jan. 20 at Patterson Center
Boyd records hole-inone at country club
Clark, Brooks named to All-Centex football
SCOREBOARD
BAYLOR BALLERS—
Thorndale-Cameron tilt highlights district slate
Eagles like Rosebud Tournament—a Lott
AIR WARE
Tigers second at Allen
Clark gets first taste of big-time college football
No. 11 Navasota awaits Lady Tigers in district home opener
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
What is prayer?
Star Creek scholarship essay deadline Sunday
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
Milano, Gause junior high students do well at academic event
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Baylor Women’s scholarship br unch set Jan. 15 in Temple
MILESTON ES
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
ORGANIZATIONS
MILAM COUN TY HEALTH
Blessings were plentiful for our family in 2010
2010 IN REVIEW
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
County officials sworn in Saturday
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Student Art
INK IN THE BLOOD
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Notices
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
NEWSBRIEFS
Old year blazes out with grass fires, burns
Photo
Friday is final chance for tree disposal effort
Rural burn ban is back for Milam
NEW LEADERSHIP—
Kayden is year’s first baby
2010’s top news: Luminant vs. Alcoa, GOP, hospital woes
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
Going green could yield some tax credits
New cost basis reporting requirement for sale of securities purchased after 2010
Second annual tree recycling program underway in county
Multi-county plant ID training set Jan. 19
THE AG SIDE
Organic, traditional ag must address differences nicely
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
Pearson
Lindley
Love
Cuellar
Diver
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Kyle
Gilleland
SCOREBOARD
Lexington dominates 12-2A all-district squad
Thorndale, Milano stay busy with holiday tourneys
The Best of 2010
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
MEMORIAL GIFTS
CHURCH NEWS
Star Creek Ranch seeks essays for 30 scholarships
PASTOR’S CORNER
EDUCATION NOTES
GIVING BACK–
SCHOOL MENUS
Rockdale Junior High students take 66 medals at split UIL event
MILESTONES
REUNIONS
Winners named in CIP holiday yard contest
ROUNDUP VOLUNTEERS—
ORGANIZATIONS
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Classes start back for Milano students Tuesday
WORD FROM THE WIFE
Starting a new chapter
Census count gives Texas four new seats
Grand jurors indict 21 during final session of 2010
Thanks for helping wit h Masons bike drive
Reporter columnists ‘helped’ with Chr istma s
Rockdale needs to keep Richards Memorial
MILAM COUNT Y T. R. I. A. D.
EDITOR’S CORNER
INK IN THE BLOOD
Student Art
LOOKING BACK
Split decision
MILAM HISTORY
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
FIRE CALLS
Three hurt in Milano area wreck
Burn ban lifted till Sunday
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
CORRECTIONS
NEWSBRIEFS
Seven draw 20th District Court terms
Swearing-in set Saturday
Some closings for New Year’s Eve Friday
Photo
Acosta gets 2-year term as treasurer
Rockdale’s Strelsky Miracle Network ‘state champ’
‘Click off!’ county tells employees
Doyle
Brown
Warrick
Thomas
Rogers
Ponder
McLaughlin
Fikes
Braden
Fronek
Matl
Adams
Davis
Cleveland
Reporter subscribers, we appreciate you
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Appliance rebates now available for consumers
Thorndale Chamber ‘hams’ it up this season
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
Milam County jobless rate back up to 10.8%
CHRISTMAS WITH THE OLD FOLKS
Film classics rev up the holiday
FARM BUREAU DELEGATES
Photos
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Agriculture producers: Prepare for program cuts
THE AG SIDE
Origins of the ‘bowl’ name in football
BEARY MERRY CHRISTMAS
How to make financial cutbacks
APPRECIATION
Cookies, Christmas: match made in holiday heaven
Sobering statistics on holiday drinking, driving
BIGGEST OF 2010
Things you may not have known about Christmas
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
Toy safety starts with knowing about recalls
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
WHERE THEY PLAY
Turnage named to All- State volleyball team
RUN ON
Phillips, Miriles chosen for all-district spike
Milano teams busy during break
SCOREBOARD
Change of scenery propels Lady Tigers to big victory
T’was the night before brisket redux, redux
sisters of spike
Yoe, Eagles come up short in title bids
Morgan family wins Christmas yard contest
BIKE WINNERS
REUNIONS
Whitmore piano students play at church, Manor Oaks
Star Creek Ranch seeks essays for 30 scholarships
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
PASTOR’S CORNER
PERFECT ATTENDANCE
Famous New Year’s babies
ORGANIZATIONS
MEMORIAL GIFTS
CHURCH NEWS
Ways children can be philanthropic this season
EDUCATION NOTES
RISD band students earn all-region honors
ACT CORNER
MILESTON ES
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
CHRISTMAS TREAT
‘Miss Dorsie’ turns 90
Chamber lists Yule winners
BASIC MAYHEM
EDITOR’S CORNER
2010 shoe box drive serves 322 children
Good Samaritans, RMH helped after fall, injury
Did auditor run for office she did not want?
Limit student cell phone usage in RISD
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
Student Art
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Christmas Eve
Exploring the first Christmas
Thanks for helping with annual book fair
Two hurt in rollover
DWI targeted during holidays
Eight draw terms in court action
PRICE OF ADMISSION
Judge will re-appoint auditor; county to mull treasurer post
DPS urges travelers to avoid Mexico
City fixes ‘mess’ with replat of propery at intersecton
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
FIRE CALLS
SHERIFF’S REPORT
GAUSE-AREA CRASH
POLICE REPORT
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
NEWSBRIEFS
ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU
Many firms closing Friday, Christmas Eve
Roundup, Brown Santa bring cheer to 1,500
Truck stop ranked top MDD priority
Early ‘present’ as RISD budget deficit vanishes
RHS coach resigns after ‘improper relationship’ charge
LOOK OUT, HERE COMES CHRISTMAS!
Velocita not coming to Rockdale
Coach arrested over relationship with student
SCOREBOARD
SPORTS SHORTS
Lady Dogs, Lady Eagles get back on track w ith big w ins
Dawgs, Eagles continue to harvest gold hardware
Clark, Brooks named to AP all-state team
Tiger teams make hasty exit from Franklin
Coach Moultrie finally gets his recognition
Cameron, Lexington in quest for the holy grail
REUNIONS
MIL AM COUNT Y COURTHOUSE RECORDS
FIRE CALLS
Give the gift of volunteerism for the holidays
ORGANIZATIONS
Seifert
F low
Hare
Phil lips
LOOKING BACK
REMEMBERING—
Reporter subscribers, we appreciate you!
Windchill versus air temperature
Milano Christmas parade winners announced
Something fishy about Christmas Eve
Christmas tree debate
TO WED—
‘Winter Wonderland’ is a holiday favorite
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
STORK REPORT
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
A walk on the ‘Olde’ side
‘Christmas in the 40’s’ Saturday
COLOR, HISTORY—
More thanks for tour participants, volunteers
Downtown Association thanks ‘tour-goers’
Thanks from Buddy Oney run organizers
Whose responsibility on handicapped space?
Nelson top RVFD firefighter
Roundup, Brown Santa to deliver
Deputies term fatal wound ‘self-inflicted’
ONE B-I-I-I-G SANTA—
Prankster locks down high school
Burn ban reinstated in Milam
Eight ways to help keep pets healthy
Oh Red Cedar tree, how lovely are thy branches
Several Texas counties added to disaster assistance list
CHRISTMAS ‘CASH’–
ONEY RUN DONATION—
Christmas programs set at two Gause churches
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
CHURCH NEWS
Star Creek Ranch seeks essays for 30 scholarships
BRASS QUINTET—
PASTOR’S CORNER
MILES AND MILES OF TEXAS–
EDUCATION NOTES
Rockdale youngsters place at UIL event
More than 3,500 Aggies set to receive degrees this weekend
HOLIDAY SPIRIT—
EDITOR’S CORNER
Student Art
FAST track
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Two hurt in wrecks
MONDAY COLLISION—
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
Four sentenced in 20th District Court
WORD FROM THE WIFE
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
KNOW YOUR CITY
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
FEEDING THE MULTITUDES–
Practice space heater safety during winter
IN BUSINESS
Easy ways to extend your holiday budget
CHAMBER NEWS
Rockdale tax rebates down for the year
MORE NEWSBRIEFS
NEWSBRIEFS
PRANK PHONE CALL LOCKS DOWN RHS THURSDAY
AWAY AT COLLEGE
WHERE THEY PLAY
SPORTS SHORTS
SCOREBOARD
‘ARMY STRONG’–
Lexington, Yoe one step away from finals
Milano’s Sanders named MVP on District 13 team
Lanier fights back for win
Rebuilt Lady Dogs roll
Evil incarnate comes to Tiger Gym
Thorndale, Milano grab up tourney gold
EDITOR’S CORNER
77 attend annual Keen reunion at Forest Grove
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
R E LAY FOR LIFE
Lange
Shackelford
Duke
Monteabaro
Parker
Hairston
LOOKING BACK
FIRE CALLS
WELL PROTECTED—
BIG DONATION–
HAVING A BALL—
New Roundup donation boxes distributed
When your Christmas decorations are coated with lethal asbestos dust
Mint Chocolate Chip Cake
Gifts of the three kings
CIP Christmas program, dinner set Saturday
STORK REPORT
MILESTONES
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Christmas parade, community meal set Saturday in downtown Milano
MARC-ET DAY—
ENGAGED—
Christmas party was quite a story!
Weekend MARC sale termed a success
Thanks to New Hope for annual free meal
Black Jack VFD says ‘thanks for help at fire’
‘Can’t see anything’ at night Christmas parade
Parade grand marshal was perfect choice
Holiday homes tour Saturday in ‘Olde Town’
Rockdale has Pearl Harbor ‘connections’
Probation revoked in Brookshire theft
If it’s Abe, not Ben, it’s a fake
SANTA’S COMING AND HE’S NOT ‘LION’—
Trustees hire administrator here Tuesday
New owner vows to save RMH
Winterize your home to keep heating costs down
Three challenges in the debate over sustainable agriculture
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Feeding the demand for humanely raised turkeys
La Buena Noche: The new world Christmas symbol
CHURCH NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
PASTOR’S CORNER
Old school toys educate, entertain
SCHOOL MENUS
EDUCATION NOTES
RHS STUDENT OF THE WEEK
TOP STUDENTS–
‘GOOD CHARACTER’–
‘Super’ book fair at RES ends Friday
Rockdale band Christmas concert Monday night
Student Art
PET TALK
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
No Christmas?
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
POLICE REPORT
Thirteen draw district court sentences
SHERIFF’S REPORT
BASIC MAYHEM
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Winners named in T’dale parade
Area residents have unclaimed property
Building permits $327,618 for Nov.
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
T HORNDALE BRIEFS
ORGAN IZ AT IONS
NEWSBRIEFS
AWAY AT COLLEGE
LADY TIGER CLASSIC
Lady Tigers win second
CARDINAL CLOUT—
WHERE THEY PLAY
SCOREBOARD
Lady Dogs ranked 18th in state poll
Lady Eagles: new coach, new district, new players
Eagles using last year’s playoff loss as motivation to redeem
Ducks awaken in second half to quack past Tigers
Lexington- Cameron in 2A Super Bowl?
Tourney Time
Brooks, Clark head up all-district picks
BLOCK (AND TACKLE) PARTY—
ORGANIZATIONS
Jackson
Lyon
Harper
Borgas
McCall
Kossbiel
REUNIONS
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Abel
Schneider
Bownds
Paschall
Sides
LOOKING BACK
DISPATCHING CHEER—
Weekend Christmas party, downtown Rockdale
Six draw sentences in 20th District Court
REMEMBERING—
First Christian Thanksgiving
WEATHER WHYS
Bake cookies like a pro
CIP Christmas program, dinner set December 11
MHS actors to stage comedy Monday
BROWN SANTA DONATION—
Sale Friday, Saturday to aid MARC expansion
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Special Needs Support Group to hold annual Christmas Party
Temple Symphony holiday concert set at 7:30 p.m. Friday in Cameron
Thorndale Christmas parade route changed for Saturday
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Fall: Brought to you in living color
QUICK LOOK
Who checked out Blackhawk in 2006?
ROOM TO LIVE—
Roundup, new ‘Brown Santa’ set deadlines
Hospital ‘new era’ begins with Monday’s meeting
Ex-RJH band director’s son dies
FALL IN NEW ENGLAND?—
Night parade moves to Saturday
Four-footed residents cause w reck s
4-H Shooting Sports to start up new year Dec. 5
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Farm Bureau to hold annual convention
She’s still a ‘hot shot’ in auction barn at 90
GREAT GIFT IDEAS–
THE AG SIDE
CHURCH NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
EDUCATION NOTES
SCHOOL MENUS
‘Super’ book fair set at RES Dec. 6-10
RES second graders compete in American Math Challenge
Gerren, Perry homes on tap for Dec. 11 tour
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
A year of first for new RHS PASS teacher Kaufmannn
Student Art
Hospital 101
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
POLICE REPORT
Rockdale raid nets three in burglary
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
WORD FROM THE WIFE
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
EDITOR’S CORNER
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Tax tips for holiday charitable giving
Thorndale Christmas events set Saturday in downtown
Central Texas unclaimed property list coming Sunday
BALANCE BEAM–
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
Guard against ID theft during the holidays
THORNDALE BRIEFS
NEWSBRIEFS
Lady Dogs’ expectations are still as high as ever
Dawgs are experienced, but they had better be
SCOREBOARD
WHERE THEY PLAY
Clark chosen for prestigious all-star game
Lady Tigers chalk up first victory
King does not disappoint in his debut
Eagles tripped by Falls City
Cutting down on the turnovers, Tigers win
REUNIONS
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
FIRE CALLS
ORGANIZATIONS
Svetlik
Fuessel
Backhaus
Cooper
LOOKING BACK
One thousand meals!
Thanksgiving service Tuesday
Downtown Rockdale rocks
Smith
Lucko
Hicks
Bigham
County to get TxDOT refund
Roundup deadlines ahead
Veterans’ medallion available for order
Events calendar offers winter entertainment
Yule parade, party Dec. 4th
BACK AT YOU—
Tours offered for photo exhibit at library
WINNERS
HER FIRST 90 YEARS
Reporter subscribers, we appreciate you!
Pay attention to possible holiday hazards with pets
RELAY FOR LIFE
Date set for annual Christmas parade
WINNING RECIPES
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILESTONES
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Upson, Phillips homes part of Dec. 11 tour
O Christmas Tree
Congregation says ‘thanks for paved road’
‘An honor to stand with Rockdale’s veterans’
Links between Komen, Planned Parenthood
Four indicted Thursday in $200,000 theft ring
Kay Theatre hosting crafts show Dec. 4th
Family says ‘thanks’ for benefit support
‘Gutless’ person left dog in rural area
Honor appreciated by Tom Black family
Texas fourth in nation for hunger statistics
Three-year streak for Laurence family
South Milam UW accepting funding requests
CURVE BALL—
More noise abatement work eyed for Unit 5
RMH survives again, for now
Fight the Thanksgiving Day bulge
PASTOR’S CORNER
Gause students taking a break for Thanksgiving
SCHOOL MENUS
RHS STUDENT OF THE WEEK
AG & OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Poultry loss contract grant assistance available
The fall leaves and their colors
THE AG SIDE
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
MEMORIAL GIFTS
CHURCH NEWS
HONOR ROLL S
R ISD bands set annual Christ mas concer t
PILGRIMS & INDIANS
EDUCATION NOTES
Student Art
From the heart
Grand jury indicts 25 Thursday during busy November session
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
One treated after Milano wreck
POLICE REPORT
SHERIFF’S REPORT
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
WEATHER WHYS
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
WORD FROM THE WIFE
EDITOR’S CORNER
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
RAMBLING
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Follow some safe holiday shopping tips
Bluebonnet Electric looking to fill vacant directors seat
IT'S CALDWELL COUNTRY
Milam County rates threetenths better than a year ago
IN BUSINESS
CHAMBER NEWS
MORE NEWSBRIEFS
THORNDALE BRIEFS
NEWSBRIEFS
SCOREBOARD
Tigers’ Brooks is ‘Built Ford Tough’
AREA ALL-DISTRICT VOLLEYBALL
Rubio qualifies for national AAU meet
Engraved pavers available for new baseball complex
Lady Tigers a completely different team this year
Empty Nest
2010 season was a paradox for Tiger football team
Cardinal rule
Eagles fly over High Island
REUNIONS
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
ORGANIZATIONS
Munoz
Schulz
Vansa
Burnett
Dean
Bellinger
Henry
Mmmm...VFW serves SOS breakfast
MILANO WRECK
Still ‘deer season’ on area roads for Milam drivers
Chili nets $2,500 for depot
THANKS, VETERANS
EMERGENCY RADIO
WINNING RECIPES
MILESTONES
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILITARY NEWS
LIONS EXTRAVAGANZA
MARRIED
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Veterans: This is your day
Thanks from schools
Thanks from veteran
Hall of Honor: Adams
Thanks from honoree
QUICK LOOK
STASH THE TRASH
No changes after Nov. 2 vote canvass
RHS baseball field work ‘on time, within budget’
Thanksgiving service Tuesday
Members awarded, recognitions handed out at 4-H banquet
City okays pact with Chamber
A SALUTE TO VETERANS
Velocita plan: Sandow, Texas
Sign-up open for next Master Gardener class
4-H NEWS
Texas one of four states with cotton crop storage deficit
THE AG SIDE
RHS FFA earns two stars at national event
MASTER NATURALISTS
Rat snakes are good neighbors
Dalley, Finley homes part of Dec. 11 tour
Local pastor signs recording contract
CHURCH NEWS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
PASTOR’S CORNER
‘Endless possibilities for generation’
HONOR ROLLS
SCHOOL MENUS
'AMERICAN TRIBUTE'
EDUCATION NOTES
TSTC opens spring 2011 registration
RHS STUDENT OF THE WEEK
MEET RISD’S TEACHERS
Student Art
Desk s
Two draw sentences
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
SHERIFF’S REPORT
POLICE REPORT
MILANO NEW S
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
GAUSE NEWS
WORD FROM THE WIFE
GUEST COLUMN
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
INK IN THE BLOOD
MILAM HISTORY
LOOKING BACK
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
IN BUSINESS
New Braunfels Smokehouse recalls 2,600 pounds of holiday bird
Annual Christmas turkey giveaway runs through Dec. 10
PETRIFIED
Thorndale Chamber parade, festivities coming up soon
CHAMBER NEWS
Some increase in most local tax rebates
THORNDALE BRIEFS
NEWSBRIEFS
Brooks 'Ford Tough' player of the week
Thorndale Chamber plans holiday events
EDITOR’S CORNER
Milam County FSA asks producers to vote in county committee election
Anniversaries
ORGANIZATIONS
Tigers cross country team falls short of state
Photo
Thanks, Veterans
4-H NEWS
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Harper
A PERFECT SEASON
BUSINESS BRIEFS
DPS warns residents of phony policeman
Final date to purchase NAP coverage approaching
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
Mooney
Thursday Tigers split final games of the season
IN BUSINESS
Eleven draw district court sentences
Local Naturalist newsletter tops in Texas
BASIC MAYHEM
Burnett
STARTING LINEUPS
CHAMBER NEWS
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
The great Brazos River
Perry building back ‘on the air’
Walzel
Lady Tigers drop season opener to Snook
Rockdale hotel earns ‘Rookie’ award
Photo
‘Classic Cash’ earns second AMHR Hall of Fame honor
A Horton returns to Milano—50 years later
Artz
LINEMAN OF THE WEEK
Braswell and Alford-Pate homes on tour
SHERIFF’S REPORT
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
No Velocita jobs yet, however it’s spelled
Brown
Tigers named Army Strong team of the week
MORE NEWSBRIEFS
POLICE REPORT
MEMORIAL GIFTS
Iwo Jima photo symbol of veterans’ sacrifices
LOOKING BACK
Columbus trying to make a habit out of playing in the post-season
NEWSBRIEFS
MILANO NEWS
CHURCH NEWS
Westbrook memorial preferred over Horton
Photo
Local runners place at regional CC meets
GAUSE NEWS
PASTOR’S CORNER
QUICK LOOK
Dept. of Energy to help rural homeowners lower energy costs
Powerhouse Round Top- Carmine stops Milano
JUDGE’S COMMENTS
EDUCATION NOTES
Photo
Animals take toll on area vehicles
The Milano Mauler: Sanders slams Lions
INK IN THE BLOOD
HONOR ROLLS
Meals, programs will honor local veterans
Visitor remembers Scarbrough-Hicks fire of 75 years ago
WHIPLASH!
MILAM HISTORY
Jerman named local Luminant scholar
Intoxication manslaughter nets 5 years
Andrews biography part detective story
Annual playoff dissection reveals trends
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
SCHOOL MENUS
Photo
POSGCD board okays $1.8-million budget
Laughter, tears and high praise defines induction
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Art
Velocita deal still one year in future
MILESTONES
REUNIONS
Recalled hip implant could lead to serious problems
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
Double duty: Constable new fire chief
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Reporter subscribers, we appreciate you!
SEEING RED—
Lady Eagles advance to regional quarterfinals
Tigers are playoff bound
Milam unemployment numbers down to 10.3%
POLICE REPORT
Forgiveness is free
Repor ter subscr ibers, we appreciate you!
Depot fund-raiser slated Nov. 13
Stalmach
JR HIGH VOLLEYBALL
NEWSBRIEFS
PET TALK
CHURCH NEWS
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
One injured in Sunday accident
Bernstein
Engraved pavers available for new baseball complex
WEATHER WHYS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Good Samaritans went to aid at accident scene
GAUSE VFD WINNERS—
Miller
Lady Eagles dispose of Snook in first round
ORGANIZATIONS
PASTOR’S CORNER
‘Rockdale’s movie star’ topic for talk
$2,460 for Terri
Rucker
Milano’s Grimes earns spot at regional run
GAUSE NEWS
EDUCATION NOTES
A Night To Remember
Whitmore piano students play at UMHB festival
Kunchick
WHERE THEY PLAY
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
SCHOOL MENUS
Five years probation, ‘buy headstone’
Concert honoring Johnny Horton Friday
Kastner
Rubio runs to district cross country crown
KNOW YOUR CITY
PYRAMID—
BUT, MUMMY!—
FRIGHT NIGHT—
McIrvin
Wyatt’s three scores winds up JV
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
A&M: Top faculty teach new freshmen in seminars program
Hospital finances causing anxiety
Jerry Naill to headline this month’s Milano Opry
Hammond
Architectural design
INK IN THE BLOOD
S EEING R ED—
Barkemeyer wins judge race
MILESTONES
Melcher
Hall of Honor: This time it’s personal
MILAM HISTORY
Art
Prospects looking good for Texas deer season
CONCENTRATION—
Gonnella
VEER-Y GOOD
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Veterans Day programs at all campuses
Graham earns second A&M alumni award
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
LOOKING BACK
It’s now or never
IN BUSINESS
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Farm exemptions information seminar
BENEFIT LUNCH—
Gause firefighters select of ficers
REUNIONS
Fisher named Houston’s best personal injury litigator
Improvements
FIRST DEER—
‘Faith County’ opens Saturday
POSGCD directors to meet on Tuesday
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Photo
FIRE CALLS
Naturalists are gardeners too
FALL FESTIVAL—
Tips to help fight infant death syndrome
4-H NEWS
Eagles hang in there, need one final victory
Permits $49,000 to start fiscal 2011
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
THE AG SIDE
BASIC MAYHEM
Analysis: A good night to be a Texas Republican
EAGLE SCOUT PROJECTS—
Second half lull dooms Dawgs—season done
CHAMBER NEWS
SHERIFF’S REPORT
Corn association wants high fructose corn syrup to get sweet new name
Pepper fans get fizz-ical at depot
Incumbents, newcomers win Gause ISD balloting
Coldiron
COWBOY CASS—
Tigers win in a Dannybrooks
POLICE REPORT
EDUCATION NOTES
Velocita: New ‘town,’ 5,000 jobs?
MILESTONES
McDonald
White was major cog in Tiger glory days
MILANO NEWS
SCARECROW BUDDIES–
‘GOURD’-GEOUS!—
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
White
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Event to mark 50 years since singer Johnny Horton’s death
GAUSE NEWS
SCHOOL MENUS
Rustling: threat to ranchers
County-wide food drive to benefit pantries, food banks
LOOKING BACK
Wilkerson
CAMP HEARNE—
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
Green tech
Blackland Crops Clinic set Oct. 29 at Taylor city library
PRECISION—
Dana Andrews program set for Nov. 4th
Steen
After big loss to Eagles, Dawgs must win last one
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
Art
4-H NEWS
WORD FROM THE WIFE
HISTORY TOUR—
Starnes
Eagles keep hope alive with strong second half showing
MILAM HISTORY
EDITOR’S CORNER
THE AG SIDE
(El Camino) Real-ity show
CAPARO to hear about sale
Shelton
LINEMAN OF THE WEEK
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
INK IN THE BLOOD
PUMPKIN TIME–
Event to mark 50 years since singer Johnny Hor ton’s death
Twenty indicted by Milam Grand Jury
Lara
Dog runners move on to regional
Rockdale ISD receives $25,000 grant from Alcoa Foundation
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Catfish make for great fall fun
Thanks for support of El Camino Real
ON EXHIBIT—
Mikulec
Lady Dogs finish off regular season
BUSINESS BRIEFS
CORRECTIONS
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Appreciation for 4-H, FFA volunteers at Fair
Art Outside:
Ehrhardt
Lady Eagles fall to Thrall, await playoff possibilites
Morgan: Property owners should be timely to avoid tax penalties
Three draw sentences
CHURCH NEWS
Trick-or-treat night Saturday
Fad diets do more harm than good?
Dussetschleger
Lady Tigers close out with win
IN BUSINESS
Milam, Robertson team up to nab Cameron man
PASTOR’S CORNER
Early voting ends Friday for election
Depot-museum is a Pepper too!
Matthews
JR HIGH VOLLEYBALL
CHAMBER NEWS
Former Rockdale dentist draws income tax evasion indictments
A&M announces formation of National Biosecurity Foundation
Think pink!
SNIP, SNIP—
Irwin
WHERE THEY PLAY
NEWSBRIEFS
‘No foul play’ suspected in missing 15-year-old
REUNIONS
Cameron PD tabs Retchloff
ORGANIZATIONS
Sub-Tigers split with LaGrange
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Milano Exes annual reunion raises $2,000 for scholarship fund
IBEW okays Luminant pacts
Bluegrass topic for music club
Rolff
Second group of Hall inductees span decades
SHERIFF’S REPORT
RHS STUDENT OF THE WEEK
Tuesday vote will decide judge race
TOWERS OF FOOD–
Von Gonten
Fitzhenry happy to be in Giddings
CAMP HEARNE—
BAND FAVORITES–
McVoy’s fades into history
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Rhem
WRITE ’EM
MCAD lists procedure to defer tax payments
Lopez
JR HIGH VOLLEYBALL
You never know what they’re going to say
CHURCH NEWS
Benefit showed true small town spirit’
El Camino Real Trail Association to meet Oct. 21st
Davis
Bulldogs cross country team runs twice at Top
It’s live and let-live with wild critters
Be willing to sacrifice
NEW FIRE STATION—
Brashear
Milano nearing 10th straight playoff appearance, 30 wins
We assume great grandpa was a horse thief
SCHOOL MENUS
Downtown Association revitalizing Rockdale
Flu shot clinics continue in Milam
Winkler
Eighth, ninth graders grab victories over Navasota
Staff ready to cover the Fair, especially Marie
HONOR ROLLS
Early voting starts Monday for election
IT’S A DIGITAL AGE—
Gest
Ranked Burton busts up Milano in district opener
Court meets at City Hall
EDUCATION NOTES
MDD names officers, urged to recruit jobs
ROCKDALE FAIR CHILDREN’S PAGEANT WINNERS
Kent
Rutter ruts up four TDs as Dawgs bounce back
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Leadership Academy accepting applications from stellar sophomores
Police start sex offender checks
San Gabriel Celebration
Nelson
Lady Tigers sack Rattlers to rack up first loop win
IN BUSINESS
Three locals awarded scholarships from TILF
IBEW, Luminant set to vote on pacts
Opry to hit the stage Saturday night
LOOKING BACK
Rattle Tale
BUSINESS BRIEFS
PROUD PARENTS–
I won? No way! Really? OMG!
WEATHER
A&M grant studies cocaine’s effects on decision-making
Smithville has an awakening
ASSISTED LIVING AWARDS—
New high school secretary Betchan a familiar face
It’s Fair time in Rockdale
MILESTONES
Commissioners okay oath of office, bonds for new tax collector
Williams gets a little closer to home
Local tax rebates still on the decline
Art by Autumn Montelongo, a fourth-grader at Rockdale Intermediate High.
County 4-H food show set October 26th
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Research shows moderate drinking helps middle-aged, elderly live longer
REUNIONS
FIRST GRADUATES–
Art by Lexi Roberts, a freshman at Rockdale High School.
HEADIN’ AND HEELIN’—
Sansom-Burrough vows pledged at First Baptist
Community Improvement group elects new officers
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Busy times ahead in Rockdale
Impressive
USDA’s meat, poultry hotline observes 25 years
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Reporter subscribers, we appreciate you!
ORGANIZATIONS
NEWSBRIEFS
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Thorndale’s Fisher wins $10,000 scholarship
PUCKER UP–
‘Meet the Candidates’ event set October 18 in Thorndale
Hodges
NAVASOTA 36, ROCKDALE 7
Driver arrested after vehicle strikes Cameron residences
Fall migrations are in flight
Dodd new Miss Rockdale Fair
Buckholts gets first fire station
Rangel
Karl falls in third round in nationals
Chase, brave driver nab Walmart thefts suspect
MEMORIAL GIFTS
In honor of all that is southern and crabby
TISD trustees get top FIRST rating
Melton
WHERE THEY PLAY
Milano residents too smart for scammers
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
SHERIFF’S REPORT
HATS ON AT GAUSE ISD–
Stock show entries up 35%
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Courtney
Texans defeat Cowboys after all
DPS study finds 25 percent of big rigs have safety violations
FRIDAY WRECK—
PATCH PIZZA–
17 BEAUTIES—
Salado’s ‘Christmas in October’ set for Friday and Saturday
You ng
Family ties boost Lions win
Fire calls listed for south Milam VFDs
POLICE REPORT
Rockdale ISD classes chosen for El Camino Real video conference
First Fair events scheduled Saturday
Downtown Association to sponsor ‘Christmas in Olde Town’ here Dec. 11
Scarborough
Steady scoring boosts 8th grade victory over Salado
Fall weather continues with only one ‘90’ high
WEATHER WHYS
School officials seek community input on old Milano elementary
County judge race leads spending
Minerva dedicates antique gas pump
Rozner
Eagles cure big city blues by dumping Del Valle JV
New superintendent on the job in Buckholts
WEATHER WHYS
EDUCATION NOTES
‘Make a difference for life’ program’s theme for National 4-H Week
For Margarett Hirt it’s All in the family
Chamberlain
Spikers drop two in loop to Giddings, LaGrange
Buckholts VFD sets Thursday dedication
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
COLLEGE DAY–
National farmers group to give $2,500 awards in 69 Texas counties
La Escuelita crowns barbecue winners
Wilhite
RE ALIGNED REFRESHED REFOCUSED
No water board meeting in October
RISD teachers bring exploration into classroom
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
MEET THE 2010 MISS ROCKDALE FAIR QUEEN CONTESTANTS
Schlottman
Joining thousands, Thorndale to host Fields of Faith
Milam GOP slates upcoming events
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
EDITOR’S CORNER
TILLING IT UP–
Dream Cars to host Lexington show on Saturday, October 16
LOOKING BACK
ROGERS 56, THORNDALE 36
‘Ride for the Cure’ planned here Oct. 23
INK IN THE BLOOD
Art
It’s grass and weed allergy season
Do you want business or just to complain?’
Flu shot clinic set Oct. 12 at community center
Tricky Thorndale fails to fool Rogers in loss
DPS investigates vehicle-deer accident
MILAM HISTORY
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
South Texas Commodity Symposium to be held in San Antonio on Oct. 15
‘Linking drugs to Fest is juvenile statement’
City-wide clean up this weekend
Midseason report card brings changes
Chamber, nursing home set heater drive
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Flu shots
Marks of a Christian
Positive support after talk to school board
Hero’s celebration was the ‘real McCoy’
REUNIONS
City-wide clean up this weekend in Milano
‘Silver-Haired’ group lists top priorities
CORRECTIONS
CHURCH NEWS
Chamber critics miss the point on Rockdale
FESTIVAL ‘HIGHLIGHT’—
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Community festival Oct. 29th at KC Hall
Big top a big hit in Thorndale
35-year term in Brazos sex assault
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
QUICK LOOK
First flu shot clinic Friday at KC Hall
MILESTONES
Milano sets date for trick-or-treat
RISD’s new baseball field lifts building permit total for Sept.
Seventeen indicted by Milam Grand Jury
PASTOR’S CORNER
400 STRONG—
Fair children’s pageant 9 a.m. Saturday, RHS auditorium
ORGANIZATIONS
Lady Eagles fall again; plummet to 21 in polls
Thorndale Chamber sets candidates night
HUMAN RESOURCES–
Three-year sentence handed down after ‘guilty’ burglary plea
SCHOOL MENUS
‘No contest’ plea made in Carranza death
HAMMACK MEMORIAL—
MEMORIAL GIFTS
AWAY AT COLLEGE
Negotiations to resume for Luminant, IBEW
IN BUSINESS
JAIL LOG
FALL FEST FUN–
Drug bust nabs suspected dealer
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Stephens
WHERE THEY PLAY
David breaks ankle, out for six weeks
CHAMBER NEWS
HUMAN RESOURCES–
Seventeen indicted by Milam Grand Jury
PASTOR’S CORNER
400 STRONG—
Fair children’s pageant 9 a.m. Saturday, RHS auditorium
ORGANIZATIONS
Lady Eagles fall again; plummet to 21 in polls
Thorndale Chamber sets candidates night
IN BUSINESS
Three-year sentence handed down after ‘guilty’ burglary plea
SCHOOL MENUS
‘No contest’ plea made in Carranza death
HAMMACK MEMORIAL—
MEMORIAL GIFTS
AWAY AT COLLEGE
Negotiations to resume for Luminant, IBEW
CHAMBER NEWS
JAIL LOG
FALL FEST FUN–
Drug bust nabs suspected dealer
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Stephens
WHERE THEY PLAY
DPS study finds 25 percent of big rigs have safety violations
SHERIFF’S REPORT
HATS ON AT GAUSE ISD–
Stock show entries up 35%
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Courtney
Texans defeat Cowboys after all
Fire calls listed for south Milam VFDs
FRIDAY WRECK—
PATCH PIZZA–
17 BEAUTIES—
Salado’s ‘Christmas in October’ set for Friday and Saturday
You ng
Family ties boost Lions win
Fall weather continues with only one ‘90’ high
POLICE REPORT
Rockdale ISD classes chosen for El Camino Real video conference
First Fair events scheduled Saturday
Downtown Association to sponsor ‘Christmas in Olde Town’ here Dec. 11
Scarborough
Steady scoring boosts 8th grade victory over Salado
New superintendent on the job in Buckholts
WEATHER WHYS
School officials seek community input on old Milano elementary
County judge race leads spending
Minerva dedicates antique gas pump
Rozner
Eagles cure big city blues by dumping Del Valle JV
Buckholts VFD sets Thursday dedication
WEATHER WHYS
EDUCATION NOTES
‘Make a difference for life’ program’s theme for National 4-H Week
For Margarett Hirt it’s All in the family
Chamberlain
Spikers drop two in loop to Giddings, LaGrange
No water board meeting in October
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
COLLEGE DAY–
National farmers group to give $2,500 awards in 69 Texas counties
La Escuelita crowns barbecue winners
Wilhite
RE ALIGNED REFRESHED REFOCUSED
Milam GOP slates upcoming events
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
RISD teachers bring exploration into classroom
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
MEET THE 2010 MISS ROCKDALE FAIR QUEEN CONTESTANTS
Schlottman
Joining thousands, Thorndale to host Fields of Faith
INK IN THE BLOOD
EDITOR’S CORNER
TILLING IT UP–
Dream Cars to host Lexington show on Saturday, October 16
LOOKING BACK
ROGERS 56, THORNDALE 36
‘Ride for the Cure’ planned here Oct. 23
MILAM HISTORY
Art
It’s grass and weed allergy season
Do you want business or just to complain?’
Flu shot clinic set Oct. 12 at community center
Tricky Thorndale fails to fool Rogers in loss
DPS investigates vehicle-deer accident
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
South Texas Commodity Symposium to be held in San Antonio on Oct. 15
‘Linking drugs to Fest is juvenile statement’
City-wide clean up this weekend
Midseason report card brings changes
Chamber, nursing home set heater drive
‘Silver-Haired’ group lists top priorities
Flu shots
Marks of a Christian
Positive support after talk to school board
Hero’s celebration was the ‘real McCoy’
REUNIONS
City-wide clean up this weekend in Milano
Big top a big hit in Thorndale
CORRECTIONS
CHURCH NEWS
Chamber critics miss the point on Rockdale
FESTIVAL ‘HIGHLIGHT’—
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Community festival Oct. 29th at KC Hall
RISD’s new baseball field lifts building permit total for Sept.
35-year term in Brazos sex assault
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
QUICK LOOK
First flu shot clinic Friday at KC Hall
MILESTONES
Milano sets date for trick-or-treat
Gas odor gets RVFD out Tuesday night
CRASH
WHEELS UP
‘Health’ main reason antique store closed
ORGANIZATIONS
Mr. Breazeale was the best, by George
Yield to pedestrians in school crosswalks
SHERIFF’S REPORT
HARVEST TIME
Positive attitude sought for local tourism events
MARCH TIME—
Open date couldn’t come at a better time
‘Fall’ arrives with cooler temperatures
POLICE REPORT
Christian Music Fest Saturday
‘Nocturnal’ guests were polite and well-behaved
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
MADISONVILLE 10, ROCKDALE 7
Lexington hosting garage sales Saturday
KNOW YOUR CITY
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Monday voter signup deadline
TEAM BENJ & JUSTIN’S CREW—
Cockrell
Rubio, Gerren running wild for Tigers cross country
Milam GOP slates upcoming events
WEATHER WHYS
COOKING’ UP SOME FAITH–
La Escuelita’s annual cookoff here Saturday
Annual Deanville VFD barbecue, auction fund-raiser set October 10
Hays
Lady Dawgs still aiming for first district victory
‘Ride for the Cure’ planned here Oct. 23
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
CHURCH NEWS
THREE K FOR THE KAY
HOPE FOR THE FUTURE—
Schenk
Thrall shocks Lady Eagles; first loop loss since 2007
Thorndale sets 2010 tax rate at 85 cents
INK IN THE BLOOD
PASTOR’S CORNER
‘New’ MDD takes effect on Friday
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
Divin
Eagles hang tough before succumbing to Pirates
Cowboy Church ‘ranch rodeo’ Saturday at park
MILAM HISTORY
SCHOOL MENUS
Flu shots available in Rockdale, county
MILESTONES
LOOKING BACK
Dawgs struggle but pull out victory in district opener
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Members sought for RISD campus educational councils
Progress reported in early labor talks
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Alzheimer’s education class, lunch slated for October 22 in Cameron
Express announce new affiliation
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
EDUCATION NOTES
'STOP SUICIDE'
BASIC MAYHEM
Commissoners okay Bryan resignation, appoint Morgan
JR HIGH VOLLYEBALL
Ribbon cutting for Sassy Up salon in Thorndale
CONSTITUTION DAY–
Pageants, roping will start Fair 5 days early
Fifth 5K grosses 3K for The Kay
House damaged in Friday night blaze
WHERE THEY PLAY
IN BUSINESS
It takes a community to help with suicide prevention
Charges fly as tax rate passes
‘Time to dissolve local Chamber of Commerce’
Cyclist hurt in accident near Thorndale
AWAY AT COLLEGE
Chamber of Commerce, Manor Oaks sponsoring heater drive
Archeology month features El Camino Real programs
Milam teams win top honors at State Fair contest
‘Anti-suicide’ walk organizers say ‘thanks’
Stopping the flu is up to you
SPORTS SHORTS
‘Experience Works’ is working in Rockdale
Art
America’s bounty
Make cemetery upkeep a higher priority
FUN DAY—
Gibbs, Buentello lead Tiger efforts
CHAMBER NEWS
MARC donation
County Farm Bureau sets annual meeting
‘Threatened’ rattler was not ‘endangered’
Winners announced from weekend car, motorcycle, tractor shows
Lady Tigers open up district play with losses
Construction to start on Buckholts station
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Grasshoppers: a plague on your house
Use water district fees to reduce property tax
REUNIONS
Mustang Rally
INK IN THE BLOOD
Lady Dogs finding hard road to new surroundings
Eastside Tutoring sets open house Monday
Yield to pedestrians at school crosswalks
A little more hopping power
‘Let your love flow’
LOOKING BACK
Lady Tigers ready for loop
Milano hosts Fall Fest activities on Saturday
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
CHURCH NEWS
Worried about effect of Nocturnal event
Hospital board gets new member
Lady Eagles move to No. 2 in statewide spike rankings
Four sentenced in district court
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Students were ‘rude’ at Battle of the Bell
County sets vote on proposed 60-cent tax rate for Monday
Garrett’s tragic death puts everything in perspective
SHERIFF’S REPORT
424 greet new Cowboy Church building
‘Prosperity no matter cost’ should be motto
Council names new Municpal Development Board Tuesday
Diversity defines 2010 Hall of Honor class
NICE AND PRETTY—
PASTOR’S CORNER
‘Take a stand against Nocturnal Fest events’
Gilmore to be honored at trail meeting
23-3A STANDINGS
POLICE REPORT
RHS CLASS FLOATS HIGHLIGHT HOMECOMING PARADE
QUEEN JULIE—
CHAMBER MIXER—
On the defensive
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
CONSTITUTIONAL—
Anti-suicide walk Saturday at Tiger Field
Fall Fest this weekend
Don’t be fooled by 0-4 Mustangs
Circus coming to Thorndale
SCHOOL MENUS
5th Run for the Kay ahead on Saturday
REUNIONS
PSSSS’T—
Human resource workshop set Oct. 1
EDUCATION NOTES
Former teacher discusses suicides, administrators
ORGANIZATIONS
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Milano gallops past Indians, road trip to Chilton on tap
Milam jobless numbers up slightly to 10.9%
Special needs teacher Taylor spent time in NFL
Here comes the election
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Garza
12-2A STANDINGS
CHAMBER NEWS
Photos
PRAYER FROM THE SADDLE—
LITTLE GIRL, LOTS OF LOVE—
Robbins
Gearing up for district, Dawgs bust up Bremond
‘Make a Difference’ Week is Sept. 20-24
Art
United Way sets $50,000 drive goal
TO WED—
Rodgers
Gonzalez chosen for all-star team
Milam GOP slates upcoming events
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
Luminant, IBEW in contract talks
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Benford
Rubio leads Tiger runners to runner-up status at Ram Run
Final summer family food event on Friday
MILAM HISTORY
THE AG SIDE
Lions eyeglass drive personal for local minister, volunteer
Sub-varsity Tigers come up empty against Liberty Hill
First ‘Stash the Trash’ day ahead Nov. 13th
Fake pot
Input sought at community conservation meeting
New date set for fest
Hosek
SPORTS SHORTS
‘Ride for the Cure’ planned here Oct. 23
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
It’s the time of year for crickets
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
INK IN THE BLOOD
Students challenged to improve school meals
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Root beer floats Friday at Classic Bank in Rockdale
Paper recycling bin in new place
Family day of fun set Sept. 25 at annual Milano Fall Fest
..Cornelius
Tiger cross country team runs for teammate Bailey
BISD finalist withdraws
BULLDOG ROYALTY–
Homecoming parade 5:30 Wednesday
Christian Music Festival postponed
Bailey
Schneider roping set for October 1-2
Milam GOP slates upcoming events
ONE WILL REIGN—
STORK REPORT
LOOKING BACK
Tiger 8th grade squad posts lone win over Yoe
Park board to discuss improvements, MDD
INK IN THE BLOOD
MOONED!—
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
‘Czech roots, fruitful memories’
No. 3 Lady Eagles roll
Thorndale school board names TASB delegates
MILAM HISTORY
City bans ‘synthetic marijuana’
MILESTONES
‘PICKIN’ AND POLITICS—
Dawgs pound Florence with ball control strategy
City of Thorndale holds tax rate hearings
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Landowner groups unite to protect groundwater rights
ENGAGED—
Water district okays Rockdale amendment
After a week off, Eagles glide past old rival Iola
LINEMAN OF THE WEEK
P&Z board re-zoning action ahead Thursday
Eyesores
Soil provides staff of life
New streets ‘fill in the blanks’
Nocturnal Fest had $200,000 economic impact on Rockdale
Lady Tigers net a pair of wins in Madisonville
BATTLE OF THE BELL
Eastside Tutoring sets open house Sept. 27th
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
WORD FROM THE WIFE
Cartoon
Reclamation Project
23-3A STANDINGS
RISD trustees schedule meeting for Monday
SHERIFF’S REPORT
MEMORIAL GIFTS
Art
FIRE CALLS
Jump, jive, the Bees have arrived
THE STARTING LINEUPS
Eleven candidates sign up for MDD board
POLICE REPORT
CHURCH NEWS
Gossip hurts ministry
REMEMBERING 9/11—
Hello old friend
CAMERON 35, ROCKDALE 13
Ballot fills up in Gause ISD school board race
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
PASTOR’S CORNER
Snake in photo was ‘a threatened species’
Thorndale man dies Sunday in FM 1331 construction area
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
13A-II STANDINGS
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Students challenged to improve school meals
Nocturnal Fest fans ‘unfairly stereotyped’
Commission okays first demolitions
ORGANIZATIONS
12-2A STANDINGS
IN BUSINESS
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
ENDANGERED VISITORS—
Fall festivals blowing into San Antonio
Beach
WHERE THEY PLAY
DOWN TO THE GROUND—
A NEW QUEEN REIGNS–
County issues response to group at tax hearing
More Texas families becoming camping converts
.. Jones
MILANO CROSS COUNTRY
VistaCare’s Goodwin named CNA of the year
SCHOOL MENUS
Locals to participate in Austin’s suicide prevention walk Sept. 25
4-H NEWS
Burleson
JR HIGH VOLLEYBALL
Local rebates still declining
Photo
Search ends with suicide discovery
REUNIONS
Jones
Cowboy Boxing Club has fund raiser Sept. 18
CHAMBER NEWS
Milano Opry to take stage Saturday at MHS
Sheriff’s department reports apparent suicide of Rockdale teen
MILANO BEAUTIES
Democrats planning big rally Saturday
MY LITTLE PONY—
Newton
13A STANDINGS
The ‘Top 10’ college application mistakes
SMOOTHER SAILING—
HO-HO-HO!—
Holloway
12-2A STANDINGS
MHS homecoming queen to be crowned Friday
SRO crowd expected at Monday tax hearing
REUNIONS
Jones
No. 4 Milano takes care of Lady Dogs
INK IN THE BLOOD
Nocturnal Fest draws 25,000 in two nights
ORGANIZATIONS
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
After a week off, Eagles eager to get back on field
MILAM HISTORY
‘Wrong place at wrong time’
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Dawgs thwar t Thrall
EDITOR’S CORNER
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
Founders Day draws hundreds
LOOKING BACK
Lady Tigers split up opponents
Robin Hood
The ubiquitous crow is rather intelligent
WEATHER
TLTA renews commitment to courthouses
1975 instant classic still worthy of discussion
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
THE AG SIDE
MILESTONES
Time to roll up sleeves for flu shots
A Blue Streak
POLICE REPORT
Animal Health Commission announces office changes
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
‘Most wanted’ suspect nabbed
Classless rivals
SHERIFF’S REPORT
FULL SPEED AHEAD
ENGAGED—
FIRE CALLS
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
NEWSBRIEFS
McWilliams
Thorndale chamber sponsoring circus
MEMORIAL GIFTS
‘I’ll take a vacuum cleaner, the blue jeans and the baby’
Six sentenced in district court action
Parcus
LINEMAN OF THE WEEK
City building permits hit $1 million for 2010
CHURCH NEWS
Art
DEMO FORUM IN MILANO—
De La Rosa
BATTLE OF THE BELL
BUSINESS BRIEFS
PASTOR’S CORNER
Aycock champion appreciates effort
PET TALK
Castillo
23-3A STANDINGS
MARKET DAYS
EDUCATION NOTES
Liked article detailing road recommendations
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Rogers
SPORTS SHORTS
CHAMBER NEWS
SCHOOL MENUS
Area welcomes soaking rains
‘Dutch treat’ on tap t his weekend
Baird
Late comebacks fail to salvage wins
Powerful
Museum fund-raiser ahead October 9th
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
4-H Club just may be the thing ‘4-You’
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Sanchez
ROCKDALE 58, AUSTIN EASTSIDE MEMORIAL 0
Second county tax hearing ahead Sept. 13
Work together
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
RHS grad honored as ‘Unsung Hero’
Crump
WHERE THEY PLAY
El Camino Real annual meeting set Oct 21st
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Dove season under way in Central Zone
Power f ul
Tucker
Lady Eagles open some eyes with second place finish at Robinson
Milam Democrats plan candidate gatherings
‘Open range’ a problem for sheriff’s department
Annual farm, food leadership conference Sept. 13-14 in Austin
‘Open meeting’ wanted for county, tax payers
Bruening
SPORTS SHORTS
TUESDAY CRASH
Little lizards in my yard, how I wonder what you are
‘Citizenry not included in county budget plans’
LOOKING BACK
Blue blanks foes in season openers
Chase ends with wreck involving Thorndale police
VELVET TAIL
Critics of county want services but don’t want to pay the bills
All-time hottest week was 10 years ago
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
‘Why so many coaches for Tiger footballers?
Four draw sentences on drug-related charges
Eagles’ game Friday has been cancelled
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
CHURCH NEWS
Questions posed for county government
PROBING THE PAST
Eagles look to the stars in season opening win
Work seminar offered for those over 55
PASTOR’S CORNER
Labor Day closings
ORGANIZATIONS
Opening statement Dawgs dump on Hamilton
Set yourself apart from the job seeking crowd
EDUCATION NOTES
Garage sales, Market Day this Saturday
REUNIONS
Taylor ducks Tigers, Rudder makes ‘em pay
IN BUSINESS
BIG BLUE BRASS
‘55 champs relive glory days at game
Down Home Ranch sets Swim Fest fund-raiser
Lady Tigers finish fourth as host of tournament
CHAMBER NEWS
SCHOOL MENUS
School tax stays same but funding change looms
Masons set sale next weekend
PURPLEHAZE
WORKSHOP
Art
Dawson killer draws life jail sentence
MILITARY NEWS
Salado coach’s son uses football to battle autism
Wallace replacing Kacir as school CFO
EDITOR’S CORNER
City okays budget, tax rate, incentives
Annual Founders Day celebration Saturday
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Thorndale council sets public tax hearings
INK IN THE BLOOD
Drug sting nets 11 arrests
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Sanchez
Sept. 12 fund raiser to assist Balch family
MILAM HISTORY
LITTLE RIVER BASIN MASTER GARDENERS
MILESTONES
Jones
Benefit to help Caffey family
ORGANIZATIONS
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Milam Democrats set Milano rally
MILAM HISTORY
GUESS WHICH CAMPUS
Distribution of family food boxes is Friday
WEATHER
Kibodeaux
Thorndale ISD trustees adopt same tax rate
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
SCHOOL MENUS
IT’S HOT, NO BULL!
FOOD BANK
Jackson
Development district board eyes more seats
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
SIGN OF EXCELLENCE
Monday’s 108 ties 2009 high
MILESTONES
Masopust
Tax rate to stay same in Rockdale ISD
IN BUSINESS
BIGGEST CHANGE
Treasurer race develops as Lara stays on ballot, draws write-in opponent
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
Werner
AWAY AT COLLEGE
Area school enrollment up, down and steady
Time may be right to convert to Roth IRA
EDUCATION NOTES
Tattoo, scar, sharp-eyed cop net burglary arrest
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Jones
WHERE THEY PLAY
DOWNTOWN TEAR DOWN
Environmental awareness pays for Texas fifth-graders
‘Re-re-zoning’ schedule set for Ackerman, Main
‘New’ elementary school unveiled in Milano
Caldwell
SPORTS SHORTS
Milam jobless numbers stay at 10.7%
School in full swing at MISD
Change in grading, materials recommended by committee
‘Chamber atmosphere vitriolic, poisonous’
LOOKING BACK
Lady Eagles exact revenge on Cayuga in Leon tourney
CHAMBER NEWS
En rol lment
FIRST-DAY ENROLLMENT
Affirm Christianity, faith in ‘everything’
Democrats set ‘old fashioned’ rally on Sept. 11 at Fair Park
After just missing out on postseason in ‘09, Eagles refocus
Firm’s location may indicate likelihood of fraud
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
AG AND OUTDOORS BRIEFS
‘Mildred’s Musings’ columns appreciated
GVFD ready to print annual calendar
With a chip on their shoulder, Bulldogs plow into Class 2A
Next band reunion set for Patterson Center
Two draw district court terms
Rockdale can’t grow without cooperation
Crowd lobbies commissioners for five-cent drop in tax rate
Lady Dogs pull even up at Shiner against large teams
MDD board to meet Thursday at City Hall
Troopers probe accidents
Jacket, patch orders due Sept. 1
‘No vendetta evidence by council members’
FOOD BANK VISIT
Lady Tigers host second annual tournament
Hospital board looks for new member
Cameron woman charged with forgery
IT WAS ONCE ‘THE KING’
MS benefit raised $15,126 for patient
Ten indicted by Milam County Grand Jury
Taylor ’s reluctance to face Tigers disrupts history
‘Town hall meeting’ set by county critics
Woman arrested for ‘biting, kicking’ Rockdale officer
Invasive species are a big problem
‘Communication’ key to resolving problems
GOP RALLY
KICKOFF 2010
Thorndale council sets public tax hearings
CAPITOL HIGHLIGHTS
CHURCH NEWS
Chamber president shows ‘spirit’ of town
Tiny fruit fly could offer big clues in fight against obesity
REUNIONS
Sept. 12 fund raiser to assist Balch family
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
‘Former band director praises reunion effort
LINKS TO THE PAST
ROCKDALE NOON LIONS
School caution light acts up on first day
INK IN THE BLOOD
PASTOR’S CORNER
Police ask for public help in solving big burglary
Putting a halt to fall armyworms
ARC blood drive set Tuesday at St. Joseph’s
ENGAGED
INK IN THE BLOOD
White
County gets $250,000 TDRA grant
Owens Family holds 64th reunion
Registration dates set for Gause youth soccer league
RVFD fires it up at Summer Bash
I will miss dining with my friend Will
Thorndale council discusses lawsuit
MILAM COUNTY TRIAD
Harvestmen are pulsing in a porch eave near you
GMA 12 meeting Wednesday in Milano
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
MILAM HISTORY
Weihrich
Heavenly Treasurers holds Wednesday sales
Eiland family sets 72nd family reunion
Pelican state has its hidden treasures and oh yeah, the food is pretty good too
Kolache Festival in Caldwell set Sept. 11
Tigers prepping for scrimmage against Elgin
Residential re-zoning on P&Z board agenda
INK IN THE BLOOD
‘OLD GLORY’
Milam GOP sets Aug. 24 ‘Rally in the Park’
Hammerton-Rozell double-ring ceremony held in New Braunfels
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
Sanchez
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Henson reunion set Saturday in Thorndale
Big Blue Band reunion this Saturday at The Ranch
FIRE CALLS
REUNIONS
Thorndale ISD slates hearing on tax rate
LOOKING BACK
CHURCH NEWS
Development district board eyes more seats
IN-SERVICE
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Palmaro
CHURCH NEWS
RHS class of 2000 to meet Saturday
FISH CAMP
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
GOP sets Tuesday ‘Rally in the Park’
MILAM HISTORY
ROCKDALE CHRISTIAN SERVICES
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
They do grow up way too fast
Back-to-school time means annual sales tax holiday
Brooks
PASTOR’S CORNER
MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS
Rockdale, Milam stores caught in alcohol ‘sting’
Deputies called to fights as temperatures soar
TWO CENTURIES OF SERVICE
Milam Democrats set Rockdale rally
SPOILIN’ THE BROTH
PASTOR’S CORNER
The tourist becomes a traveller
Magazine names Muery a top Houston attorney
We’re ready for one of those ‘scattered showers’ in area
Gospel concert, film screening set in Cameron
LIONS PET
County proposes drop in tax rate
Homecoming game moved, Exes’ lunch still Oct. 23
‘TOTAL LOSS’
Mooney
Development district board eyes more seats
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Gause ISD ‘Meet the Teachers’ Thursday
Federal officials not fit to hold office
PATIO PIT
FIRE CALLS
WHAT NOT TO WEAR
Group changing square dancing location
Rockdale ISD misses federal mark for third straight year
TPWD optimistic about dove season prospects this year
Three draw terms in 20th District Court action
Lapp
‘New’ elementary on tap for Milano
State sales tax holiday this Friday to Sunday
‘MOVED’ BY THE HELP
Appreciates enthusiasm of Chamber leader
IN BUSINESS
Four draw sentences in 2oth District Court action
EDUCATION NOTES
Heavenly Treasurers holds Wednesday sales
COOLING OFF WITH RVFD
Lady Eagles flying out of the gate to start season
JOINT EFFORT
Shelton
2009 RHS VOLLEYBALL SCHEDULE
Milano ISD gets Oncor energy efficiency grant
EDUCATION NOTES
‘Personal vendettas’ hurt Rockdale’s growth
CHAMBER NEWS
FINE TUNING
Breastfeeding
Beta Nu inducts two new members
Council sits on offer to help business
WHERE THEY PLAY
Lawman turned outlaw profiled in new biography
Kornegay
Photo
CHAMBER NEWS
DANCIN’ SHOES
AUCTION ACTION
Back-to-school shot clinics continue
HELPING HANDS
‘Road Show’
Thorndale Athletic Boosters elect officers
State 4-H Roundup theme, logo entries due Sept. 6
SPORTS SHORTS
Photo
Juris
WHERE THEY PLAY
ONE YEAR ‘INN’
SCHOOL MENUS
Monday rain drops temps 27 degrees
Cemetery cleanup set Saturday near Milano
Gause’s Snowden family earns honors at state 4-H goat show
School start is vaccination time
Cub Scout round up set August 30 at RIS
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Genealogy workshop planned here Aug. 28
Tipp
Thorndale athletic booster club meeting
Tax rebates down slightly
Cartoon
Population estimates show Milam growth at 2 percent
Thorndale ISD slates hearing on tax rate
McIntyre-Sanders vows given in Woodway church
Illustration
Geneaolgy meeting, workshop next week
THE AG SIDE
Have cake and eat it too—for $5,000
Milano Opry to take stage Aug. 21 at MHS
Neuenschwander
Gause soccer league registration on tap
Buckholts ISD nears superintendent choice
‘A shame’
School bells to ring on Monday
Trustees hire two, take annual facilities tour
ISRAEL BACKERS
Leapin’ Lizards!
Quilt guild to meet Aug. 26 at Meadowbrook
Texas water rights are muddy at best
Lady Tigers score first win of season
MILESTONES
Solomon
Local racer to compete for national spotlight in upcoming ATV race
Buckholts hires first police chief, ‘assistant’
MILAM COUNTY JAIL LOG
Still Big Blue
Project Grad meeting set Thursday at RHS
MILESTONES
Traffic stop nets cocaine, marijuana arrests on Monday
Buckholts VFD pancake supper Sunday
AG BRIEFS
Tiger fans will see stars on Friday nights
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Ogea
Veteran Lady Eagles look for continued success
THURSDAY CRASH
Farm Bureau to hold talent contest
Final summer film Thursday at the Kay
SENIOR CITIZENS MENU
CAPITOL HIGHLIGHTS
Milano Opry to take stage Saturday
Local Ag teachers awarded for decades of service to youth
Getting closer to the real thing
‘TREASURE BOX’
LOOKING BACK
Lady Dogs prepare for challenges of Class 2A
First county tax rate hearing set Monday
Two charged with burglary of Cameron bar and grill
COMMENTS FROM CHERYL
Cowboy Church youth rodeo this weekend
AREA IDOLS
MILAM COUNTY T.R.I.A.D.
Ortiz
Cicada killers look mean, but are gentle giants
Milano Exes’ reunion, homecoming set
‘Meet the Eagles,’ school open house Aug. 18
Photo
Lady Tigers are enthusiastic for season to start
Gause ISD looking for big enrollment gain
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