A personal aircraft was forced to make a crash landing near Chilton after engine trouble mid-flight around 5:30 am on Monday, Oct. 27. The plane, A Denney Kitfox III airplane according to a preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), sustained substantial damage to the fuselage and wings, but pilot and passenger sustained no injuries.
After three years of holding the garage sale at Greg and Marla Wallace’s pavilion on Main St., Preservation Rosebud members decided to move their location to the museum on N. Second St. to be near the center of the action. The October 30 workday was held to assemble and price items. Les and Fran Heugatter, La Verne Withers, Joe and Sharon Saunders, and Greg and Marla Wallace got every- thing organized with La Verne Withers leading the way with her expert pricing skills.
The Mighty Cougar Band marched to a strong finish Saturday, earning second place at the Area competition and securing a spot in the upcoming UIL State Marching Band Contest in San Antonio.
Open AI hosted the Milam County Data Center Open House on Thursday, Oct. 23, at the Milam County Junior Livestock Association (MCJLA), where details about the forthcoming Stargate Data Center were shared. Fostering a more conversational and personal response to specific questions, Open AI reps were stationed throughout the space to speak with citizens one on one.
The Falls County Sheriff’s Office, Chilton VFD, and TX DPS, responded to a report of a crash landing in Falls County on Monday morning. No injuries were reported.