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Congressman McCaul to host Community Leaders Coffee in Madisonville

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Congressman Michael T. McCaul is set to host a closed community leaders coffee event, bringing together multiple branches of local leadership, on Saturday, Jan. 27. 

"One of my favorite parts of my job is getting to travel the district and hear from Texans about the issues that are most important to them. I'm excited to stop in Madison and Grimes Counties this weekend to give an update on my work to restore the economy, secure the border, and stand up to China while hearing from Texans about what they would like Congress to accomplish," said Congressman McCaul. 

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Madison County Law Enforcement Responds to DOJ Report

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Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice’s report on the law enforcement response to the school shooting in Uvalde broke headlines across the nation. The report came out Thursday, Jan. 17, and sparked many law enforcement agencies to look within to reassess and strengthen their preparedness in case of any disaster.  

Among those agencies were some in Madison County, including the City of Madisonville’s Police Department and the Madison County Sheriff’s Office, who emphasized the collaborative efforts to prevent school shootings.  

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‘ROUND TOWN

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GALA NETTLES Editor’s Note: “Opinions in this column are not representative of the views of The Madisonville Meteor.” Here’s what’s going on ‘round town. First, for those of you who are members of the Madison County Republican Party, this Thursday evening is the “Meet the Candidates Forum” at 7 p.m.
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MCISD Reacts to 5th Circuit Court’s Decision on Book Content

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Recently, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on House Bill 900, a Texas law requiring booksellers to categorize the explicitness and relevance of sexual content in materials sold to schools; the court temporarily halted the enforcement of the bill on Wednesday, Jan. 17, leaving Madisonville Consolidated School District and many other districts in the state confused while they navigate uncharted waters.
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BLUE RIBBONS AND RESERVE CHAMP IN NORTH ZULCH

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Braxton B. and River G., members of North Zulch FFA, completed and showed their ag mechanics projects at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo last weekend. They both received blue ribbons for their work on their individual projects. Braxton showed his root rake in the Tractor Attachment Division and River showed his boat in the Wildlife Equipment Division. River G. also won Reserve Champion in the Wildlife Division.