Madisonville’s city council met Monday, July 15, a meeting that was supposed to take place last Monday, but Hurricane Beryl came through Madison County, so the city council meeting was canceled. During this meeting, they approved a hefty sum for street repairs.

TxDOT’s I-14 Central Texas Corridor Study faces delays. The Madison County meeting has been postponed.

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Madison County and Leon County residents spoke out about the attempted assassination of former United Stated President Donald Trump. The attack unfolded Saturday, July 13, at a rally in Pennsylvania, shaking the political landscape.

Editor’s Note: “Opinions in this column are not representative of the views of The Madisonville Meteor.” You know, Madisonville is a good place to live, where neighbors help neighbors, a town that hosts several parades each year and a city government that holds annual celebrations such as July 4 and Christmas. It’s a town where businesses support Little Leagues and school functions and churches hold summer events.

1939-2024 Kenneth Goodrum was born on September 27, 1939 in Madisonville, Texas to Allen H. Goodrum and Ida (Price) Goodrum and passed away on June 30, 2024 in Midwest City, Oklahoma at the age of 84.

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