Trailer burns down at Cade Lakes

An unoccupied, singlewide mobile home under renovation burned down on Sunday afternoon, Aug. 9, on 719 Maple Drive at Cade Lake.The cause of the fire remains unknown, but no foul play is suspected, said Cade Lake Fire Chief David Pevehouse.

Groundwater issues addressed

Texas groundwater remains the state’s most vital political and socioeconomic issue for the next 50 years.And Burleson and Milam county landowners showed that they got that in a series of professional presentations and lively audience interactions at the Thursday, Aug.

Work continues on traffic signal for F.M. 60, SH 36S

A fully operational traffic signal (red, yellow and green lights) for the F.M. 60 and State Highway 36 intersection in Lyons is getting closer to completion, although there is no specific date yet.Bob Colwell of TxDOT in Bryan said on Monday, Aug.

Sheriff Rios planning town hall meetings

Burleson County Sheriff Bill Rios is planning a series of town hall meetings to meet and talk to county residents about their law enforcement concerns.The first meeting is set for 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug.

Pickup, skid steer stolen from home

Burleson County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a felony theft of a pickup and miniskid steer early Sunday, Aug. 2, on King Street in Clay.

Woman says Social Security money stolen

A Cade Lake woman reported that someone had recently hacked her bank account to steal her Social Security money. The case was reported to the Burleson County Sheriff ’s Office on Friday, July 31, as a forgery and fraud, according to Sheriff’s Sgt. Randy Jackson.

Pickup collides with car on F.M. 696

A pickup rollover accident occurred on Wednesday, July 29, on F.M. 696 after the pickup collided with a car, but neither driver was injured or transported to any area hospital.The accident occurred about 7 p.m. when Sergio Valadez Dimas, 56, of Bryan was southbound on F.M.

Two charged in theft of firearm

A Caldwell woman and a Hearne man were arrested early Monday, Aug. 3, on a theft of a firearm charge following a Caldwell police search.

Man threatens to shoot boys

Burleson County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a case in which a man threatened to shoot a neighbor’s boys on Thursday, July 30, on County Road 144.

Fire erupts from propane tank

Caldwell volunteer firefighters responded to a propane tank fire on Saturday night, Aug. 1, off State Highway 21 East that burned out by the time firefighters arrived.No injuries or property damage occurred, and no firefighting was needed, said Caldwell Fire Chief Harry Bowers.