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Pre-Teen’s Loop Catches $25,700!

3 years ago By Laura Ann Cannon
Ryder Davis, a 12-year-old Madison County youngster, hit the jackpot April 28 while competing at the United States Team Roping Championships National Finals of Team Roping at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth. He and his partner posted a composite time of 33.18 on four steers in the Classic Equine #8.5 Shootout to take top money, $25,700 each! When asked later about his biggest winning check before this one, he said it had been $3K. What a difference!

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

3 years ago By News Staff
To whom it may concern, We are in search of any family or friends that may have any information on Betty Sue Dixon 77 years of age, who lived in or near Madisonville, Texas. Her two sons are Kyle and Todd Cummings, and we are trying to locate them on her behalf. Please contact me soon, as we have a medical emergency and need to speak to a member of her family or anyone having information on her ASAP.

Spotlight on Liz Ward

3 years ago By Richard Sirman
Madisonville Chamber of Commerce Coordinator Liz Ward has bid farewell after eight years of dedicated service to the town’s business community. Ward’s decision to retire was influenced by her desire to spend more quality time with her husband following the departure of her last child from high school.
Governor Abbott Celebrates Courage Of New Graduates At DPS Ceremony  

Governor Abbott Celebrates Courage Of New Graduates At DPS Ceremony

3 years ago By News Staff
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated new law enforcement graduates who answered the call to serve and protect their fellow Texans at the Texas Department of Public Safety’s (DPS) Recruit Class C-2022 Graduation Ceremony in Austin. During his keynote address, the Governor congratulated the 60 graduate troopers on completing the rigorous 29-week training program and highlighted DPS’ critical role in protecting Texans across the state.