The Madison County Sheriff's Office is searching for 39-yearold Philip Cameron Carter, who has five active felony warrants from July, including attempted murder, and is considered to be armed and dangerous. Carter cut off his ankle monitor and has been off officials’ radar since Thursday, according to MCSO Chief Investigator Chelsea Stanford.

The total damage assessment in the City of Madisonville following last month’s tornado was reported as 106 impacted properties, including residential and commercial. Five of those 106 were completely destroyed while 15 were majorly damaged with the rest reported as minor impacts.

Nine third grade classes attended a mock trial at the Madison County Annex building Thursday, where county personnel performed a Wizard of Oz themed trial, featuring Dorothy Gale as the defendant accused of “theft of the ruby red slippers” and “melting the Wicked Witch of the West’s makeup”. Pictured in costume from left to right are Judi Delesandri as Miss Munchkinson, Lynn Jeffries as Bailiff, Melissa Remenar as Glenda and Racquel Vera, Set and Costume Director.

Three suspects were taken into custody as a result of a shooting between apparent motorcycle gangs that took place at the Zip’n Gas Station on East Main Street in Madisonville Saturday afternoon, according to a Monday press release from Madisonville Police Department Chief Herbert Gilbert.

And they are open! The SonShine Center reopened last Monday in the old VFW Hall. That’s located at 1300 N.