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FRED HODGE  

FRED HODGE

3 years ago By News Staff
Fred Hodge, 90, went to be with our Lord on August 11, 2022 after a brief decline. Preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Esther; father William, mother Alene; siblings Mabel, Betty Jo Brooks, William Jr., Calvin, and Charlie; grandson Bryan Smith.

NEWS OF THE WEIRD

3 years ago By News Staff
BY THE EDITORS AT ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATION LEAD STORY -- FAMILY VALUES, FUNERAL EDITION At a funeral on Aug. 6 at Rolling Hills Memorial Park in Richmond, California, a family brawl broke out after the deceased's son and daughter started arguing, SFGate reported.
Kyle Kacal speaks to Madisonville teachers  

Kyle Kacal speaks to Madisonville teachers

3 years ago By Richard Sirman Richard.sirman@madisonvillemeteor.com
By Richard Sirman richard.sirman@madisonvillemeteor.com In the auditorium of Madisonville High School, Thursday, August 11, Superintendent Keith Smith of the Madisonville Consolidated Independent School District with Kyle Kacal, the State representative of District 12 of Texas, spoke to teachers before the first week of school. Speeches by the pair were on topics of school safety, the importance of public education, and teacher compensation.

JAIL LOG

3 years ago By News Staff
The following persons were arrested or booked into the Madison County jail. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
BLM announces new opportunity for partnerships with wild horses, burros  

BLM announces new opportunity for partnerships with wild horses, burros

3 years ago By Jonathan Deeley, Publisher Special To The Meteor
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced new grants available to public and private partners to help support the agency’s mission to manage and protect wild horses and burros. The funding opportunity is open to local and state governments, tribes, other federal agencies and non-profit organizations.

Application for liquor store submitted to the city

3 years ago By Richard Sirman Richard.sirman@madisonvillemeteor.com
By Richard Sirman richard.sirman@madisonvillemeteor.com Madison County is considered a “wet” county, which means only beer and wine sales for off-premise consumption, as well as mixed beverage sales for on-premise consumption at restaurants, can occur in the town. That is why Naveed Anwar Sunny, who owns Sunny Food Mart and other businesses in town, is looking to petition for a liquor store in Madisonville.