HEADLINES
AUG 19

 

(UNDATED)--25 PEOPLE WERE INDICTED BY A MILAM

COUNTY GRAND JURY THIS WEEK. SEVERAL FROM ROCKDALE

WERE INDICTED. 2 HIGH-PROFILE CASES WENT BEFORE THE

GRAND JURY. JAY DAVIS HAS MORE

69 YEAR OLD LLOYD EUGENE LONDON OF ROCKDALE

WAS INDICTED FOR ATTEMPTED AGGRAVATED KIDNAPPING

AND CRIMINAL INSTRUMENT–AGGRAVATED KIDNAPPING.

ROCKDALE POLICE SAY 69 YEAR OLD LONDON LLOYD

WAS CHARGED AFTER HE BECAME OBSESSED WITH A ROCKDALE

WOMAN AND TRIED TO KIDNAP HER IN ORDER TO MARRY HER.

ALSO, 50 YEAR OLD SHIRA YVONNE ANDERSON-TAYLOR

OF CAMERON WAS INDICTED FOR MANSLAUGHTER. THE VICTIM

WAS 52 YEAR OLD LEROY TAYLOR.

(ROCKDALE)–THE CITY OF ROCKDALE WILL HOLD

PUBLIC HEARINGS TO ALLOW ROCKDALE RESIDENTS TO

GIVE THEIR INPUT ON THE PROPOSED TAX RATE BEGINNING

MONDAY. A PUBLIC HEARING IS SET FOR MONDAY AT

5:30 PM AT CITY HALL. A 2.7 CENT TAX INCREASE IS

PROPOSED.

(ROCKDALE)–NO WAS HURT IN A THREE VEHICLE

CHAIN REACTION COLLISION IN ROCKDALE FRIDAY

AROUND 6:15 PM.  ALL WERE OUT OF TOWN RESIDENTS.

A TWO VEHELICE WRECK WAS REPORTED IN CAMERON

FRIDAY..BLAINE LAYWELL AND NAYELI GALVAN

BOTH OF CAMERON WERE DRIVERS.  NO ONE WAS HURT

IN A VEHICLE-HOG WRECK SOUTH OF ROCKDALE

EARLY SATURDAY.

(CAMERON)–A CAMERON RESIDENCE WAS HEAVILY DAMAGED

BY FIRE OVERNIGHT  FRIDAY AT 404 BOWIE.  STEPHANIE

RANGEL AND JOHN MELTON LIVE AT THE ADDRESS.

(HUNTSVILLE)–THE FORMER SUPERINTENDENT AT ROCKDALE

HAS RESIGNED SUPERINTENDENTS JOB IN HUNTSVILLE.

PRELIMINARY SCORES IN THE STARR TEST HAD CONCERNED

TRUSTEES IN HUNTSVILLE…HERE IN ROCKDALE DELCINING

GRADES AFTER WRIGHT’S WATCH SAW RATINGS DIP TO

UNACCEPTABLE PRIOR TO HIS RESIGNATION.

(UNDATED)–BOTH ROCKDALE AND THORNDALE SCHOOL

BOARDS MEET ON MONDAY.

(CAMERON)–COUNTY COURT MONDAY WILL BE HELD AT 1:30

AT  THE COURTHOUSE.

(SPORTS)–THE ROCKDALE TIGERS OUTSCORED THE #3

GIDDINGS BUFFALOES  IN 4 A-D-2 3 TOUCHDOWNS TO

NONE.  THE GIRLS WENT 1 AND 2 IN ACTION IN BASTROP

TOURNAMENT AND PLAY AGAIN TODAY AT 10:15 AM.