Weekend Forecast Turns Warm After Rainy Week
After a week of rain and freezing conditions the forecast promises sunny to partly cloudy skies and upper 70s highs with weekend warmth. Lows in the 40s to 50s precede a Sunday night cooldown. No rain expected. Retirement reception honors retiring Commissioner Clifford Whiteley Monday from 10 30 a m to noon in Milam County Courthouse first floor county court room. He retires after 13 years in office. Constituents friends and colleagues are invited.
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Clifford Whiteley
Milam County
Birthday Remembrance Listings and Obituaries
The Cameron Herald lists multiple January birthdays for residents Ray Jara millo Yuri Bolivar Hannah Sheffield Austin Mueck Lucy Jaramillo Margot Contreras Autummn Elizabeth Rachui Carol Campbell Candelario Rodri guez Christa Echinger Hill Culpepper Ron Rieger Mandi Seaton Ramon Ortega Jr. Lori Scasta Kenon Lucas Matthew Seaman Janet Gonzales Maurice Woytek Bruce Crook Lola Williams Rheagan Lynn Scasta Larry Eichenhorst Casey Sheppard Brandon Van sa Lorena Garcia Wanda Coats Carl Dean Blake Stephanie Gelner Roderick Kelley Aaron Lau rence Jason Glass Odis Courtney Autumn Rasmussen Paula Coats Ruby Cannady Alexander Ybarra Billy Wayne Cartwright Lyndsey Gelner Nan McAnulty Donny Hauk Hopy Gonzales Emily Smith Phillip Vargas Eric Kane Coats Bobby Joe Wilson II Cordelia Jimenez Joe Mayer Jake Aro Lynette Taylor Alshalifi Jacob Catalina Noah Helden brand Dallas Sanders. Anniversaries Jan 9-15 include Mr and Mrs Donald ane Mr and Mrs Ken Harris Larry and Kim Wall Mr and Mrs Loren Helton Mr and Mrs Ronnie Dorner Mr and Mrs Don Smith. The following obituaries are published on Page 8: Herman Sonny Dorner Jr Doris Nell Ellington Abbriella Ella Karl Marvin Gilbert Patschke Josephine Annie Posival Amy June Hairston Vahue Addie B Tizy Swenson.
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Ray Jaramillo
Yuri Bolivar
Hannah Sheffield
Austin Mueck
Lucy Jaramillo
Margot Contreras
Rheagan Lynn Scasta
Larry Eichenhorst
Casey Sheppard
Brandon Vansa
Lorena Garcia
Wanda Coats
Carl Dean Blake
Stephanie Gelner
Roderick Kelley
Aaron Laurence
Jason Glass
Odis Courtney
Autumn Rasmussen
Paula Coats
Ruby Cannady
Alexander Ybarra
Billy Wayne Cartwright
Lyndsey Gelner
Nan McAnulty
Donny Hauk
Straus Dominates Speaker Race As Gattis Withdraws
Texas Representative Dan Gattis withdraws from the speaker race as Rep. Joe Straus gains momentum. By late Monday Speaker Tom Craddick also drops his bid for reelection. Straus vows to unite the House and focus on serving Texans amid economic challenges.
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Gattis
Straus
Dan Gattis
Joe Straus
San Antonio
Tom Craddick
Texas House
House
Rep
Texas House of Representatives
John Smithee
Amarillo
Texas
City honors three Eagle Scouts for community projects
At Monday's City Council meeting Cameron May or David Barkemeyer presented appreciation letters to three Eagle Scouts for community benefiting projects. Honored were Jonathan McAtee Cooper Smith and Matt Chandler, sons of Charles and Cecilia McAtee Mark and LeeAnn Smith, and James and Pat Chandler.
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Cameron
David Barkemeyer
Jonathan McAtee
Charles
Cecilia McAtee
Cooper Smith
Mark
LeeAnn Smith
Matt Chandler
James
Pat Chandler
Marker dedication set for Port Sullivan Cemetery
Port Sullivan in Milam County hosts a historical dedication on Sunday Jan 18 at 2 p.m. at the cemetery off CR 259 near FM 485. San Andres Masonic Lodge 170 Cameron and Milam County Historical Commission sponsor with a reception at Old Providence Baptist Church Branchville. The event honors the nine foot marble Thomas J Anderson monument and the lodge’s cleanup work begun in 2004. Attendees include Texas Masonry leaders and Grand Master W David Counts Jr. For more info contact Casey Stanislaw at 254-913-7913.
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Port Sullivan
Milam County
Brazos River
San Andres
Old Providence Baptist Church
Branchville
San Andres Lodge
Thomas J. Anderson
Masons
Texas
Casey Stanislaw
Town hall meetings seek growth after mill curtailment in Milam County
Central Texas Council of Governments Director Jim Reed leads a series of Town Hall sessions across Milam County to recruit new business and industry after the Alcoa Rockdale Operations smelter cutbacks. The next meeting is 6:30 p.m. January 20 at Beans Kitchen Cameron, with grants and state support under consideration.
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Milam County
Central Texas Council of Governments
Jim Reed
Reed
Bean
Cameron
Alcoa-Rockdale
Thorndale
Texas
CTCOG
Rick Perry
Office of Economic Development
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Donald Ane
Ken Harris
Larry
Kim Wall
Loren Helton
Ronnie Dorner
Don Smith
Cameron Herald
Herman
Sonny) Dorner, Jr
Doris Nell Ellington
Rockdale
Marek Burns
Laywell
Jeanie Schlemmer
20Th Judicial District
Ed Magre
David Greene
George Tomek
Kerry Spears
Herbie Vaughn
Doug Bryan
Giles Summerlin
Keith Kemper
Dale Jaecks
John Anderle
Frank Summers
Candace E. Velvin
The
House of Representatives
Alamo
Eagle Scouts
Port Sullivan Cemetery
Gable Point
Stanislaw
Masonic Lodge
Grand Lodge of Texas
Our Lodge
Avon Riot
KOC
ALCOA
Che Caitron Herald
Cappro
Ino
Dopp
Kress le
Houston
Ameran
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