Clock ticking on moving bills
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CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS The clock is ticking on getting bills out of the House and to the Texas Senate, Lt. Gov.
JAIL LOG
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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.
Good Judges Matter
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You may never see the inside of a courtroom, but the work that goes on inside is a concern to all of us. Judges hold considerable power.
Madisonville FFA Competes in State Career Development Events
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Throughout the month of April, the Madisonville FFA (Future Farmers of America) competed in multiple Career Development Events (CDE) at the state level. These contests allowed members to put their agricultural knowledge into practice and develop their technical, leadership, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
Could You Help With These Topics?
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If you look at a map of Texas counties, you will probably agree with me that Madison County is one of the smaller ones. It covers 472.4 square miles, more than the smallest, Rockwall, with 148.7 square miles. Madison is fourteenth smallest of 254.
SUE KEELING
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A funeral service honoring the life of Sue Keeling, 81, was held 2 P.M., Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Walters Funeral Home, Centerville, Texas. Rev. John Burchell and Rev. Jerry House officiated the service.
PAUL DUANE POSTEL
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Paul Duane Postel; 85 years, 7 months, 5 days; of Madisonville; passed away on Tuesday May 2, 2023, at his home. Paul’s life will be celebrated at 11AM on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Day Funeral Home Chapel in Madisonville and the burial will follow at Midway City Cemetery in Midway.
City Council Election 2023
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Madisonville residents, mark your calendars for Saturday, May 6, as it is the day to exercise your right to vote in the upcoming election for City Councilperson places 2 and 4. The polling booth will be located at Madisonville City Hall, 210 W Cottonwood Street.
‘ROUND TOWN
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It’s time to once again congratulate Sam Bennett for yet another award. On April 23, the Madisonville High School graduate was recognized as Texas A&M University Athlete of the year at the 2023 Legacy Awards.
MCISD celebrates Autism Awareness week
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April is Autism Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and promoting understanding and acceptance of individuals with autism. In Madisonville, the 3rd Annual Autism Awareness Week was celebrated from April 24-28, 2023, with a theme of Listen, Learn, and Love.
