NEWS Thursday March 19, 2026

(BELL)  2/18/2026   BURN BAN-  The Burn Ban is in effect for Bell County until 10AM on Monday, April 6.
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(ROGERS)  Contractors working at the school have struck a main water line. As a result, residents may experience low water pressure or a complete loss of water service in the area.

At this time, we do not have an estimated timeline for repairs.
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(LEXINGTON)  City of Lexington Public Works will be flushing water lines TODAY through Friday .You may notice temporary discoloration or lower water pressure during this time.
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(BARTLETT)  BOIL WATER NOTICE RECENDED March 18, 2026 If you have questions concerning this matter, you may contact Adrian Flores at cityadmin@bartlett-tx.us or at (254) 527-3219.

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(ROCKDALE)  THURSDAY 3/19   9-10:30 am Central Texas Food Bank (CTFB) mobile pantry will be at the KC Hall, 655 W US Hwy 79, Rockdale. The KC Hall will not be open during this distribution. no restrooms available, remember to bring a box or tote to carry your groceries

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(FRANKLIN) Power outage 08:15 power outage, Franklin ISD phones may be out until power is restored.

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(ROCKDALE)   Saturday 8:30 at Rockdale Country club its the 35th Annual Scholarship Golf Scramble. Get your golf clubs polished for our March 21st scramble!! Net proceeds go to our ‘26 RHS Scholarship Fund.

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(MILAM)  Milam County Sheriff’s Department      Statewide Emergency Alert Test – April 2

Texas will conduct a statewide test of emergency alert systems on April 2 between 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM.
You may receive a test alert on your phone and/or hear outdoor warning sirens depending on the systems used by your local jurisdiction and/or the jurisdiction you are in at the time of the test. Milam County will activate its emergency notification system to cellphones through our emergency notification system during this time.
Because multiple jurisdictions may participate, you could receive more than one test alert during the testing window.
This is only a test. No emergency action is required.
Testing helps ensure emergency alerts work when they are needed most
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(MILAM)  THURSDAY March 19, 2026 from 9-11am  Milam County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) Milam County LEPC Meeting,  at the Milam County Annex Conference room.  Agenda, Introductions

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(ROCKDALE) Rockdale Police Department weekly report officers responded to 359 calls for service 115 were 911. There were 13 call for the fire department- 3 for Milano/ 3-Thorndale / 1-Gause and 6- Rockdale.  2 accidents.

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(MILAM) Milam County Sheriffs Office inmate count 110 in Jail 2 Bell, 4 Lee.  5 Booked into the jail

–Joseph Daniel Martinez , 34 / Driving while lic. invalid/pev. conv.

–Thomas Edward Sayre, 62 /Bail jumping, Failure to appear, possesion

–Jocelyn Reanna McGirt , 24 /Driving while lic. invalid/pev. conv., suspended w.o. fin res.

–Jennifer Nicole Davis , 34 /Tampering/fabricating evidence w/intent to impair

–Melinda Sue Davies , 35 / poss. cs

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SPORTS/SCHOOL

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SPRING BREAK –CAMERON,  ACADEMY , ROCKDALE,  ROGERS, ROSEBUD-LOTT , HOLLAND, BUCKHOLTS, BELTON ISD

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