NEWS Thursday October 16, 2025

(MILAM) BURN BAN for Milam County, Falls County

(MILAM) Election coming Texas Constitutional coming up with 17 provisions on the ballot. Early voting is October 20th-31 with Election day being November 4th. The NEW Milam County Website is now up, http://www.milamcounty.net

(CAMERON) THURSDAY October 23rd A Town Hall meeting and Job Fair 6:00pm at the youth expo building in Cameron to introduce the Data Center. They will be providing BBQ from Hecho en Texas in Cameron.

(BURLESON) Construction on County Roads 133 and 134 🚧 to widen the roads, watch for construction vehicles and may be delays for several weeks.

SPORTS:

Saturday October 18 All day Rockdale Fair (Day 4/4)

7:30 Rogers @ Comfort

UMHB Homecoming vs Texas Wesley 1:30pm

(TROY) FRIDAY Troy High School Senior Class- Tailgate Potato Bar Fundraiser- Pick your potato and pile on your toppings / Presale tickets recommended- Walk ups welcome $10 per plate / Troy High School Parking Lot 5:30-7:30pm Hosted by Troy High School with all proceeds benefit the Troy High School Class of 2026

(ROCKDALE) 50th Anniversary Rockdale Fair and Rodeo thru Saturday 18th

BBQ Cookoff, Music- Sunny Sauceda and David Farias Band- Jessie Raub Jr. and Kevin Fowler, Jon Wolfe and Redferrin, Nightly CPRA Rodeo, Mutton Bustin, goat ropin’, Petting Zoo Carnival Food Vendors, Arts and Crafts and a Car Show.

SATURDAY 18th Parade 10am. Rockdalefairassociation.com

(ROGERS) Rogers Volunteer Fire Department Annual BBQ Fundraiser SATURDAY October 18, from 3-7pm BBQ meal includes brisket & Sausage, Potato salad, beans and fixings $20/plate, the Rogers Volunteer Fire Department at the Roger Civic Center

(CAMERON) Regular Council Meeting of the City of Cameron City Council will be held on MONDAY, October 20, 2025, beginning at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be conducted at the Cameron City Hall, McLane Municipal Center, 3rd Floor, 100 S. Houston Avenue, Cameron,

(ROCKDALE) Rockdale ISD regular board meeting scheduled for MONDAY, October 20, School Board professional Development at 4:30pm and A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Rockdale I.S.D. will be held beginning at 5:00pm in the at the Rockdale ISD Conference Center 1205 Murray Ave.

MONDAY October 20 All day

Yoe Cross Country – Region III in Huntsville (Tentative)

(CAMERON) 16th annual Pink Out-Dig Pink Lady Yoe Volleyball take on District rival from across the river at the Yoe Gym TUESDAY 21st. There will be a plethora of pink-Bake sell and a silent auction with all proceeds going to Breast Cancer research.

(CAMERON) First Methodist Church of Cameron 303 E 12th St, Cameron, FRIDAY 24th October 5pm – 7pm,

Join the Methodist Men for a “Holy Hamburger” before the Rockdale game “Battle of The Bell”!

Dinner includes one hamburger with a selection of traditional burger toppings, a bag of chips, and tea, lemonade, or water $15 per ticket at the Yoe High School Cafeteria or Drive Thru. Proceeds support the ministry of the Methodist Men

(BUCKHOLTS) 1st Annual Fall Festival Friday October 24th 5-9pm at the Buckholts Fire Department. There will be Games, Free Food, Bake Sale and a Kids Halloween Costume Contest. Stop by and enjoy. If you want to be a vendor call Ricky 254-239-6090 or Felicia 254-482-2485 or any Buckholts Fire Fighter. ( Vendor spots are $10) bring you own generator for lights.

(MILAM) Milam County Memorial Ruck & Ride Honors Local Heroes with Annual Event –

The Milam County Memorial Ruck & Ride will return on SATURDAY October 25, 2025, at the Cameron Country Club, bringing together the community to honor fallen servicemen and first responders while raising support for their families and inspiring future generations.

Event Itinerary – Saturday, October 25, 2025

10:00 AM – Motorcycle riders meet at Fire Department in Rockdale, TX

10:30 AM – Ride departs for Cameron Country Club

11:00 AM – Riders arrive; golf team check-in

11:30 AM – Memorial Program honoring 2025 Honorees

12:00 PM – Lunch from Hecho en Texas (pulled pork sandwiches)

1:00 PM – 18-Hole Golf Scramble begins (shotgun start)

5:30 PM – Awards Ceremony for top three teams

For sponsorships, registration, or more information, visit the Milam County Memorial Ruck & Ride Facebook page or contact Bobbie Wiesman at 254-482-3112 or designingbobbie@gmail.com.

(MILAM) Milam County Crime Stoppers SATURDAY October 25th. 🎃The Warehouse of Horrors 🕷️has won various accolades and is listed as one of the top haunted house attractions in Texas. The Milam County Crime Stoppers 👻🏚️Haunted House🕸️ returns on October 25, 2025, from 7:00PM to 12AM for ONE terrifying night only!

Also, FRIDAY Oct 31st , 🎃 catch us during the Cameron Chamber of Commerce 🎃 Trunk or Treat on Halloween Day 5PM-7PM with our “LIGHTS ON–NO MONSTERS” tour of the 🕷️ haunted house. admission only $5

(CAMERON) Milam County Junior Livestock Association for their inspiring Turkey & Dressing Fundraising Dinner on SUNDAY October 26th, starting at 11 am. Presale tickets are available at the Milam County Extension Office and from MCJLA Board Members.

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