First impressions hinge on Cameron highway signs and cleanup
An editorial urges Cameron to improve welcoming road signs and billboard upkeep. It notes Lady Bird Johnson’s highway beautification ethos, cites grants, and praises local cleanup efforts like the Master Gardeners garden projects and the Dewberry Festival banner. It stresses timely sign replacement amid TXDOT involvement and urges ongoing ordinances and maintenance to present a neat town welcome.
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Lady Bird Johnson
Cameron
Temple
Magic Media
Triangle Demonstration Garden
Fleur de Lis
Water and sewer service rules and line extensions
The article explains city standards for initiating water and sewer service, including standard taps up to 2 inches and 100 feet, line extensions at extra cost, and the subdivision ordinance that requires utilities to be installed by developers. It also notes rules for serving outside-city properties under CCN, with private line ownership and higher rates, and enforcement by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
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CCN
Salem-Elm Ridge
TCEQ
Texas Commission On Environmental Quality
Radio nostalgia vs Rangers on the road in Texas
A Texas Rangers fan laments losing AM radio access to game broadcasts. He explains KRLD only carries weekend Rangers games and weekday coverage is on Dallas FM unavailable in central Texas. He contrasts streaming options, costs, and device limits with fond memories of listening at night.
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Rockdale
Texas
St. Louis Cardinals
Mexico
Texas Rangers
Rangers
America
Weimar Republic
KRLD
Texas Rangers Radio Network
Eric Nadel
Dalla FM
Waco
Austin
Bryan
Tom Petty
XM Radio
Ohio
Philco
Mlb.com
Cubs
South
Michael Young
Hazardous Waste Collection Event in Milano May 16
A multi county hazardous waste collection is scheduled for May 16 in the Milano Livestock Exchange parking lot from 9 am to 2 pm. Milam Bell Coryell Hamilton Lampasas Mills and San Saba residents may drop off paints batteries motor oil antifreeze cleaners pesticides flammables corrosives and other household chemicals. tires are accepted with limits. Proof of eligibility required. program funded by Central Texas Council of Governments Milam County Commissioners Court and Texas Aglife Extension Service.
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Milano
Milano Livestock Exchange
Milam
Bell
Coryell
Hamilton
Lampasas
Mills
San Saba
Central Texas Council of Governments
Milam County Commissioners Court
Texas Agrilife Extension Service County Leadership Advisory Board
County Extension Office
Deadlines and corrections policies for The Cameron Herald
The Cameron Herald lists deadlines for weddings engagements classifieds and other news items and notes space time constraints may affect run. Corrections policy asks readers to call the news department with errors and states liability limits for advertisements and proofed errors.
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Cameron Herald
Cameron Herald Letters Policy Overview
The Cameron Herald publishes timely letters to the editor about local topics. Letters should be around 350 words, signed, with a daytime phone number for verification. Deadline is 5 p.m. Friday for the following week's issue. The publisher may edit for brevity and clarity and reserves limits on appearances and suitability.
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Cameron Herald
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