Friday Party Line
(GAUSE) SATURDAY January 17th Chili Fundraiser for Gause 4H on from 11AM to sold out (no later than 2PM). It will be at the Gause Volunteer Fire Station. COST: $10 for chili, cornbread and dessert. ACCEPTING cash,
Susan Ruth Wills (Scott) Pending
Susan Ruth Wills (Scott), 67, OF Temple, died on Saturday, January 10, 2026, in Richmond, Georgia. Services are pending at Daughters Funeral Home & Bereavement Center in Temple Arrangements by Young’s Daughters Funeral Home & Bereavement Center
Kevin Dean Klecka January 20th
Kevin Dean Klecka 54 of Salado died Monday, January 12, 2026, in Salado, Texas Service will be held on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:00am at Bethel Assembly of God Church in Temple with Celebrant Jason Harris
Charles Donald King, Jr.
Charles Donald King, Jr. March 27, 1950 – January 3, 2026 Charles Donald King Jr. passed away quietly at his home on Saturday, January 3, 2026. A man of extraordinary talents, Charles distinguished himself as: Museum Director,
Blake Shelton earns 31st No. 1 on country airplay chart with ‘Stay Country or Die Tryin’”

Blake Shelton had achieved his 31st #1 hit on the Billboard Country Airplay chart with his single “Stay Country or Die Tryin’” which officially places him second on the all-time list of #1 songs on country radio
Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jelly Roll and Chrissy Teigen set as judges for ‘Star Search’ reboot on Netflix

Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jelly Roll and Chrissy Teigen have joined Netflix’s upcoming “Star Search” reboot as judges, with Anthony Anderson serving as host of the talent competition show. The new iteration of the talent competition series will
NEWS Friday January 16, 2026
BURN BAN- Burn Ban for Milam, Robertson and Limestone Counties. ————- Today’s cold front through the morning Sunshine, South winds overnight with gusts between 15 and 20 MPH, low 33 tonight with North winds 15-25 gusts to