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Madisonville High School class of 1958 reunion

3 years ago By News Staff

The 1958 graduating class of Madisonville High School held their 64th class reunion on Saturday, October 22 at First Baptist Church Family Life Center. Twenty-one class members and their guests attended the event, while plans were made to have another reunion next year at the same time.

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DPS Launches Campaign to Fight Fentanyl

3 years ago By News Staff

AUSTIN – This month, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) answered Governor Greg Abbott’s call to action for state agencies by launching a new public awareness campaign to highlight the dangers of fentanyl.

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CRIME LOG

3 years ago By Calls For Service: 90 Traffic Stops: 48 Arrests: 11

The following calls/ incidents/arrests listed are only calls the Sheriff ’s Office believes are of interest to the public. The listed calls do not reflect the entire workload that our Deputies respond to and/or initiate each day.

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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.

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Panic buttons, locked doors for Texas schools

3 years ago By Capital Highlights

GARY BORDERS Texas public schools would have to install panic buttons in classrooms and ensure all doors and windows are locked and monitored under new proposed safety standards released last week by the Texas Education Agency. The proposal is the latest effort to strengthen school safety after 19 children and two teachers were killed at Robb Elementary in Uvalde last May in the state’s deadliest school shooting.

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Madisonville’s Lady Mustangs are Bi-District Champs

3 years ago By Richard Sirman

With an overall of 23-21 and a 7-3 in district play, the Lady Mustangs became Volleyball 4A Regions 3 & 4 Bi-District Champs over the Carthage Bulldogs on Tuesday, November 1. The journey for district play started on Friday, September 23, against the Rusk Eagles, winning that matchup.

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North Zulch Lady Bulldogs pull ahead in District play

3 years ago By Richard Sirman

The North Zulch Lady Bulldogs, 14-28 overall and 6-2 in District play, have had one incredible season in Volleyball 1A Regions 3 & 4 A complete overview of the team is in order, with their first district match being up against the Richards Panthers, who are 8-0 in district play this season, the Lady Bulldogs would lose that game on Friday, September 23.

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Aceves completing final year of eligibliity

3 years ago By Barbara Boxleitner

Luis Aceves is completing his final year of soccer eligibility. The Madisonville High School graduate is a right back for Texas A & M University-San Antonio this season, his second in the second-year program.

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Madisonville Museum celebrated Stephen F. Austin’s Birthday

3 years ago By News Staff

The Daughters of the Republic of Texas, in association with the Madisonville Museum, celebrated Stephen F. Austin’s Birthday on Thursday, November 3 At the event, the museum served cookies and punch; the Madisonville High School FFA Debate team also presented their program on Solar Farms that they will be presenting at the various contests they go to..