NEWS Wednesday February 25, 2026

Texas Independence Day  No photo description available.  Monday ,March 2nd 

is the celebration of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence. With this document, signed by 59 delegates, settlers in Mexican Texas officially declared independence from Mexico and created the Republic of Texas in 1836- 190th anniversary of the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence

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(MILAM)  The Milam Appraisal District will be closed Monday, March 2nd in observance of Texas Independence Day. We will resume regular business on Tuesday, March 3rd.

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SUNDAY , March 8 at 2 a.m.  Daylight Saving Time begins  time change takes place  At that time, clocks will “spring forward,” which means people and pets will lose an hour of sleep.  Spring begins March 20, 2026

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(MILAM)   CAMERON –Wednesday, March 11, 2026, from 3:00PM – 6:00PM The TXDOT Bryan District is hosting a car seat and booster seat inspection event,  Child Passenger Safety Technicians will provide education on proper usage and installation of car seats, along with inspection of the families’ current seats.

The event will be held at the Milam County Maintenance Office, located at 3303 N Travis Avenue, Cameron, Texas 76520. Please call (979) 402-4785 or scan the QR code to schedule an appointment. Limited appointments available.

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 BURN BAN and  WIND ADVISARY- 

Wind advisory for Central Texas  – Very High Fire Threat with dry conditions WINDs  Gusty south winds with speeds between 15 to 20 mph and gusts up to 30mph.  

Wildfire danger ramps up again this week across portions of Texas as hotter temperatures, dry fuels, and gusty winds intensify. Avoid outdoor burning, secure trailer chains, and stay aware of local forecasts.
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(MILAM)  From Milam County Precinct 2 Commissioner James Denman: County Road 134 will be closed to thru traffic starting Yesterday until Friday, June 5th.
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(ROCKDALE) Rockdale Police department weekly report, Officers responded to 115 calls for Service 68 were 911 calls and there were  11 calls for the Fire Department-6 Rockdale , 2 for Gause and 2 for Thorndale 1 Milano . There was 1 felony arrest and no accidents.
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SPORTS/SCHOOL
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National FFA Ag week 23rd through 27th.

Applications for the Byron Wise Memorial Scholarship are open! Applications will be available through a FFA leader or 4-H. I can also email directly to any eligible Milam County Senior, Applications will be due March 23rd

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(ROCKDALE)  the 68th Annual Rockdale Relays is quickly approaching and they  need your help working the concession stand.   JH Relays: Monday, March 2 and HS Relays March 6.
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