In a devastating incident that occurred on Saturday, June 3, a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Interstate 45 and Texas Highway 75 left one driver seriously injured. Texas Highway Patrol Troopers are currently investigating the collision, which involved a 2005 Ford Crown Victoria and a 2004 Freightliner 18-wheeler.

Gov. Greg Abbott late last week warned lawmakers to be prepared for several special sessions to pass a tax reform bill that he will accept, as well as a school voucher plan that failed to pass during the regular session.

The tight-knit community of North Zulch/ Madisonville is coming together to support Jacquelyn (Jackie) and her family as she faces a challenging battle with breast cancer. A longtime resident, Jackie has been diagnosed with ADH (Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia) of the left breast, which has deeply touched the hearts of those who know her.

Shodan, named after the digital antagonist of a popular video game “System Shock”, is a search engine of all things connected to the internet. It is important to understand that you don’t have to have a reason to be a target. If you plugged in your smart toaster to you home internet and changed things on you network in a dangerous way. It is likely that before long you are going to have a criminal hacker living in your toaster and eventually everything else. We live in an age where people are not above doing terrible things to each other for undeserving reasons.

A review of The Pecan Grove Café, from Gage Matthieu

Many Madison County residents will again celebrate Juneteenth this year! In Midway, fun will begin Friday night, June 16th, at 9 p.m., with dominoes and spades tournaments, like in the past and at the A.V. Lee Gym.

Now Madisonville residents can schedule bulk pick-ups once a month. See below guidelines: All bulk pickups must be called in no later than 5 p.m.

TANYARD FARMERS’ MARKET Date: Aug. 5 Time: 10:00 am-3:00 pm.