National Police Week
Peace Officers Memorial Day May15 observed during our Nation’s time-honored Police Week, we pay tribute to the men and women of law enforcement who have devoted their lives to safeguarding our families and communities.
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Armed Forces Day May 18th It is a day to pay tribute to men and women who serve the United States’ armed forces. The first Armed Forces Day was celebrated on Saturday, May 20, 1950. The theme for that day was “Teamed for Defense”, which expressed the unification of all military forces under one government department.
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Memorial Day May 25th a federal holiday in which we honor and mourn members of the military who have passed away while serving in the United States Armed Forces. On this day, we pay tribute to those who gave their lives while protecting and serving their nation.
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(MILAM) Around 6:15 this morning Traffic being diverted this morning due to an accident involving a motorcycle, Hwy 79 at CR334, Milam County Sheriff’s and emergency crews are on the scene East of Rockdale. Slow down watch for Emergency vehicles. Find an Alternate route.
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(LEXINGTON) about 5pm yesterday evening City of Lexington had crews working to fix a water outage affecting the Brademan addition and Shady Circle area. No other information at this time.
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(ROCKDALE) RESCINDED the Boil Water Notice (BWN) issued on 5/11/2026 for The blocks of Sager & Skyles Streets from Rockdale Rd to Cady has been rescinded.
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(CAMERON) TODAY IS YOE DAY Cameron ISD NO school and No School Friday May 15 .
The Yoe Day tradition THURSDAY MAY 14 with a ceremony honoring Caroline and Charles H. Yoe. This particular day has a long and rich history.
Charles had a great love for the city of Cameron and its people. It was the desire of Charles and his wife Caroline to give to the city a fitting and worthy tribute of their love for Cameron.
This expression of love took the form of a new high school building in Cameron, which later became known as C.H. Yoe High School.
Every year on the second Thursday in the month of May, studies are suspended at C.H. Yoe High School, and the students and faculty celebrate with a ceremony held for the Yoe family at their grave site. This day is known as “Yoe Day”. Also in observance of Yoe Day Thursday may 14th and there was no school on Friday May 15th.
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(BUCKHOLTS) TONIGHT 6pm May 14, A regular meeting of the Town of Buckholts City Council and a Budget Workshop of the Town of Buckholts Town Council will be held immediately following the regular council meeting at Buckholts Town Hall located at 113 W. Main Street, Buckholts.
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(CAMERON) TONIGHT May 14 at 6 PM The El Camino Real Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists will hold its monthly meeting at the All Saints’ Episcopal Church Meeting Room, 200 N. Travis, in Cameron.
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(MILAM) FRIDAY 15th Deadline- Milam Appraisal District reminder Property owners who received a Notice dated April 1st, the deadline to protest is this Friday, May 15th 
You may submit your protest by mailing in the paper copy that was included with your notice, dropping it off at the office or upload it to the Online Forms Document Upload on our website, as the Online Protest is still not working properly. Please note that if you are mailing a protest it has to be post marked by May 15th. Due to a new U.S. Postal Service rule, time-sensitive mail may be affected, talk to your post master to make sure the deadline is not missed.
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