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Lady Dogs move to 6-0 in district play
The Thorndale Lady Dogs volleyball team hosted the Holland Lady Hornets on Saturday, Oct. 12. Thorndale swept the Lady Hornets 3-0, winning the first set 25-20, the second set 25-20, and the third set 25-14. Katelynn Zrubek had a great game with nine kills and three digs. Kennedy Robinson played incredible with eight kills, a block, six assists, and seven digs. Allison Owen was fantastic, recording one kill, two assists, an ace, and 15 digs. Karley Breithaupt was super impactful as she recorded four kills, two blocks, five digs, 11 assists, and 10 aces. The Lady Dogs traveled to take on the Milano Lady...
Yoemen get district win over McGregor
The Cameron Yoemen sent the homecoming crowd home happy with an impressive 55-27 victory over the McGregor Bulldogs on Friday night. Cameron received the ball to start the game. The Yoemen started quickly with a 62-yard touchdown shovel pass from quarterback Cade Hubnik (12) to Tim Grice (4) to take an early 7-0 lead. The Cameron defense bent a little and allowed a 30-yard run, but didn’t break and held McGregor to a 45-yard field goal. The field goal was good to make the score 7-3. Cameron returned their offense to the field and responded with an impressive 58-yard touchdown on a...
Lady Yoe gets sweep over Rogers
The Cameron Lady Yoe volleyball team traveled to take on the Rogers Lady Eagles Friday, Oct. 4. The Lady Yoe swept Rogers 3-0, winning the first set 25-20, the second set 25-17, and the third set 25-19. Here are the stats from the game: Mackenzie Mahan - one ace and 10 digs; Crystal Daniels - three kills and three digs; Allie Henson - three assists and six digs; Saydi Wimmer - 13 kills and 13 digs; Bailey Anderle - one kill, nine assists, and three digs; Liberty Alonzo - 19 assists, two aces, and two digs; Ava Magre - three kills,...
Cameron boys headed to Regional Meet
The Cameron boys cross country team is headed to the Regional Meet after coming in second place. Cameron hosted the 3A - District 19 Cross Country meet on Monday. The boys team had a fantastic meet and finished second with a total of 61 points and qualifying for regionals. Damon Flemings was the first runner for Cameron to cross the finish line, coming in fifth with a time of 17:30.60. Esteban Luna was next, finishing in ninth with a time of 17:54.40. Alejandro Silva finished in 12th with a time of 18:03.20. Vicente Sanchez was next, finishing in 15th with a time of...
Lady Dogs start off district play with sweeps
The Thorndale Lady Dogs volleyball team hosted the Granger Lady Lions on Saturday, Oct. 5. Thorndale defeated the Lady Lions, winning 3-1. Thorndale started the first set strong, scoring the first five points. The Lady Dogs continued to pile on with an ace by Kennedy Robinson (14) to take an 8-2 lead. Thorndale kept up their impressive serving with an ace from Katelynn Zrubek (2) for a 10-4 advantage. Granger clawed their way back, but Thorndale halted their momentum with a kill by Reese Cloud (4) for a 13-10 lead. Granger continued their rally and tied the set at 13, then pulled...
Thorndale Cross Country District Champs
The Thorndale cross country competed in the District 27-2A meet on Oct. 7. Both teams finished on top at the end of the day. The girls team had a fantastic day and finished as district champs with a combined score of 28 points. Raven Sandoval was the first runner to cross the finish line with a time of 13:28.90. Skielee Bear was right behind her in second with a time of 13:30.70. Nadia Gonzalez was right behind her in third with a time of 14:23.70. Emily Northcott was next, finishing tenth with a time of 15:24. Cheyenne Stevenson finished in 12th with...
Senior Expo to be held October 29
The Senior Expo is Tuesday, Oct. 29, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Yards of Cameron in Cameron. This event is held for senior citizens and their families to come and receive resources to help them navigate through this time in their lives. The Senior Expo will offer blood glucose screenings in the morning (make sure to fast), immunizations, Medicare resources and education, as well as many other vendors to help you! The event will also include speakers on lady bird wills and scams. The Cameron Lions Club will be there to provide message in a bottle activity which you put your emergency information in the bottle and put it where emergency services can find it and help you better. Door prizes will be given out every 30 minutes and much more! Come join us for a great morning! The Yards of Cameron is located at 301 Adams Avenue, Cameron, TX. Please make sure and go in and LIKE the page to get information about Milam County Family and Community Health! FCH facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Milam-County-Family-and-Consumer-Sciences...
Lady Yoe sweep Holland, get swept by Franklin
The Cameron Lady Yoe volleyball team traveled to take on the Holland Lady Hornets on Sept. 13. The Lady Yoe swept Holland 3-0, winning the first set 25-16, the second set 25-13, and the third set 25-14. The stats from the game were: Bailey Anderle - a kill and 14 assists. Chassidy Blaylock - a kill and two blocks. Allie Henson - an ace and four digs. Mackenzie Mahan - an assist, five aces, and 14 digs. Crystal Daniels - five kills, a half block, and two digs. Liberty Alonzo - 10 assists, two aces, and five digs. Kennedy Banks - seven...
Yoemen fall to Maypearl on the road
The Cameron Yoemen traveled to take on the Maypearl Panthers on Sept. 13. Cameron was defeated by Maypearl, losing 41-24. Maypearl started the scoring in the first quarter with a touchdown to take an early 7-0 lead. The Yoemen responded with a 13-yard touchdown pass from Cade Hubnik to Elijah Goodrum to tie the score at 7. Maypearl retook the lead with a 49-yard touchdown run for a 14-7 lead, which would be the score at the end of the first quarter. Maypearl dominated the second quarter, outscoring Cameron 13-3 to be ahead 27-10 at halftime. The lone highlight for the Yoemen was...
Commissioners approve budget, tax rate
Milam County Commissioners approved a tax rate of 54.2 cents per $100 valuation during a meeting on Monday. The also approved the budget for 2025. The new tax rate is .0712 cents lower than the previous tax rate of 61.32 cents per $100 valuation. The proposed maintenance and operations tax rate is 48.9133 cents and the interest and sinking tax rate is .052867 cents for a total tax rate of 54.2 cents. The budget will raise more revenue from property taxes than last year’s budget by an amount of $637,199.08 which is a 3.75 percent increase from last year’s budget. Before the vote...
Milam County 4-H Awards gives high honors
The Milam County 4-H Awards Program is held each year to celebrate the accomplishments of our Milam County 4-H members who have excelled in their specific field(s) of interest throughout the year. These young men and women work hard to achieve various levels of accomplishment at the County, District, State, and National Levels. Milam County 4-H Awards program was held on Sunday, Sept. 8. In the next few articles, we will be highlighting these fantastic youth. This news article focuses on this year’s top honors that went to our Bronze Star Award, Silver Star Award, I Dare You Award, and Gold Star...
Lady Yoe host Bruceville-Eddy
The Cameron Lady Yoe volleyball team hosted the Bruceville-Eddy Lady Eagles on Sept. 6. The Lady Yoe were victorious, winning 3-1. Cameron lost the first set 25-11, won the second set 25-19, won the third set 25-21, and won the fourth set 25-14. Here are the stats from the game: Bailey Anderle - nine assists and three digs. Mackenzie Mahan - an assist, an ace, and 10 digs. Crystal Daniels - two kills, an assist, and two digs. Allie Henson - six aces and three digs. Liberty Alonzo - a kill, 13 assists, and five digs. Ava Magre - three kills and...
Seven hour CEU program planned in Franklin
The annual 7-hour CEU Farm & Ranch program will be held on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, at the Pridgeon Community Center, 351 Cooks Lane in Franklin. The cost for the program will be $60. Registration and payment is required beforehand to reserve your spot and to make sure our meal counts are accurate. Check in at the event will begin at 7 a.m. with the program to begin at 8:30 a.m. and conclude at 3 p.m. Seven CEU’s will be offered with the first five hours covering all requirements for Commercial License Holders. Speakers and topics for the Oct. 28 program with 7 CEU’s...
Yoe Cross Country gains experience at McGregor Invitational
The Cameron cross country team competed at the McGregor Invitational on Aug. 31. The girls team consisted of four runners: Alex Daniel, Crystal Reyes, Kiera Land, and Claire Kopriva. Alex Daniel was the first Cameron runner to cross the finish line, finishing 36th with a time of 15:17.60. Crystal Reyes was next, finishing 39th with a time of 15:25.40. Kiera Land was the next runner to finish, coming in 42nd with a time of 15:38.80. Claire Kopriva was the last runner to cross the finish line at 55th with a time of 17:41.10. The boys team also consisted of four runners: Zach Frausto, Esteban Luna, and Steven Marquez. Ricardo Reyes was the first runner for Cameron to cross the finish line, coming in 10th with a time of 18:30.4. Esteban Luna was next, finishing in 14th with a time of 18:54.5. Zach Frausto was next at 14th with a time of 16:05.40. Steven Marquez finished next at 23rd with a time of 19:28.3. Zach Frausto was the last runner to cross the finish line at 39th with a time of 21:02. Up next, Cameron will be running in the Region 2 Preview. The meet will be on Saturday, Sept. 7, in Arlington.
Lady Yoe finish 5-1 in Richards Tournament play
The Lady Yoe had great success and finished the weekend with an impressive record of 5-1 at the Richards Tournament last weekend. The Lady Yoe played three games on Thursday, the first game was a matchup with the Bartlett Lassies. Cameron swept Bartlett 2-0, winning the first set 25-12 and the second set 25-14. Their second game was against the Crockett Lady Bulldogs. Cameron handily defeated Crockett 2-0, winning the first set 25-12 and the second set 25-5. Kennedy Banks played terrific with four kills, four aces, and three digs. Ka’Sara Brooks played strong, recording 11 kills, a block, and an ace....
Yoemen fall in overtime heartbreaker
The Yoemen football team fell to La Grange in a heartbreaking overtime defeat, losing 52-49, on Friday night in La Grange. Cameron fans got a glimpse of what the 2024 Yoemen will look like under new head coach Aaron Babino and got a thriller on the road. The Yoemen got on the scoreboard first when Elijah Goodrum ran the ball in the end zone for a touchdown off a pass from quarterback, Jacoby Scott, to take a 7-0 lead. The Leopards responded back with a 14-0 run to make the score 14-7, which would be the score at the end of the...
Mysterious squares generously gifted to Milam County Museum
It is approximately 170 miles from the Parker County Courthouse Square in Weatherford to the Milam County Courthouse Square in Cameron. However, this distance and the brutal Texas summer heat did not deter two ladies from recently making this trek in the interest of historic preservation. With a generous spirit and an appreciation for vintage items, these two women brought a piece of Milam County history back home. Twenty-four pieces of history, to be exact, were given to the Milam County Historical Museum. A gift from one Texas county seat to another. Mrs. Kathleen Posnick and her daughter Amanda Posnick Rosales traveled three hours...
Yoe Team Tennis faces off against Marble Falls in district
, Yoe Team Tennis had a district match against Marble Falls last week. Results were: Boys Doubles 1. Alejandro Silva and Jesse Flores lost to Womack/Kelley 4-6, 1-6 2. Kevin Sprinkles and Gabriel Cruz lost to York/Glaser 3-6, 1-6 3. Hector Carmona and Daniel Rodriguez lost to Farris/Banton 1-6, 3-6 Girls Doubles 1. Jasdan Llanas and Ariana Salazar lost to Trudeau/Brown 4-6, 6-4, 7-10 2. Savannah Dorner and Briana Mendoza lost to Hernandez/Gosselink 2-6, 3-6 3. Merci Kistler and Melody Contreras lost to Taylor/Vandiford 1-6, 2-6 Mixed Doubles 1. Jacqueline McKinney and Jaxon Villalon def Smit/Nelson 7-5, 6-4 Boys Singles 1. Alejandro SIlva lost to Womack 1-6, 1-6 2. Jesse Flores def Kelley 6-2, 1-6, 10-8 3. Kevin Sprinkles lost to York 3-6, 1-6 4. Jaxon Villalon def Banton 6-3, 6-4 5. Gabriel Cruz lost to Farris 0-6, 1-6 6. Hector Carmona lost to Smith 5-4 Girls Singles 1. Jasdan Llanas lost to Nelson 2-6, 3-6 2. Ariana Salazar def Trudeau 6-3, 6-4 3. Savannah Dorner lost to Brown 1-6, 3-4 4. Jacqueline McKinney def Taylor 7-5, 3-6, 10-8 5. Briana Mendoza lost to Gosselink 7-5, 3-6, 10-12 6. Merci Kistler lost to Cook 0-6, 0-6 Overall, Yoemen fell to Marble Falls 5-14. Their next match is Aug. 29 against Lago Vista at home starting at 4 p.m.
Lady Yoe gain experience in Rockdale Tournament
The Cameron Lady Yoe volleyball team participated in an in-season tournament hosted by Rockdale last week. The Lady Yoe finished the weekend with a record of 3-2. The Lady Yoe played three games on Thursday, the first game was against the Lampasas Lady Badgers. Cameron defeated Lampasas 2-0. The first two points of the first set were scored by Cameron and they took an early lead 5-1. Cameron continued to stay on top with a kill by Saydi Wimmer (12) to take a 9-6 lead. The Lady Yoe continued the scoring barrage with an ace by Mackenzie Mahan (8) to make the...
Yoe Cross Country hosts Midnight Sun
The Cameron cross country team hosted the Midnight Sun event on Aug. 22. The girls team consisted of four runners: Alex Daniel, Crystal Reyes, Kiera Land, and Claire Kopriva. Alex Daniel was the first Cameron runner to cross the finish line, finishing 12th with a time of 14:28.80. Crystal Reyes was next, finishing 15th with a time of 14:45. Kiera Land was the next runner to finish, coming in 19th with a time of 14:57. Claire Kopriva was the last runner to cross the finish line at 27th with a time of 16:11.40. The boys side competed against eight other schools and finished...
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