Commissioners Approve Replats, Continue Burn Ban
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The Madison County Commissioners Court met Tuesday, Oct. 8, to handle routine business and discuss several property matters.
Readers to see modest increase for subscriptions
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Like a gas station, a grocery store or a dentist’s office, this newspaper provides a valuable public service – but it is also a business. And like all businesses, this newspaper is subject to market forces that range from inflation to insurance costs, interest rates, taxes and more.
Midway Church Aids Helene Victims
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As the devastating impacts of Hurricane Helene continue to unfold across the Southeast, one local church is stepping up to help those affected. Christ Chapel Baptist Church of Midway organized a donation drive on Sunday.
MYRTLE LOU MCREE WILSON
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1943-2024 Myrtle Lou McRee Wilson was born January 9, 1943, in Leon County, Texas, and peacefully entered into eternal rest in the arms of her savior on September 22, 2024, at Creekside MRC in Huntsville, Texas. She leaves behind a legacy of service to God, her family, and friends.
LONNITA JUNE (SPRADLING) SHORTES
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(SPRADLING) SHORTES 1945-2024 Lonnita June (Spradling) Shortes, 78 years, 9 months, and 8 days, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024 in Houston, TX. Lonnita’s life will be celebrated at 2 p.m.
MYRTLE LOIS POST
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1938-2024 Myrtle Lois Post, 86, entered into her heavenly rest on September 12, 2024, at her home in Madisonville, Texas. She was born on May 14, 1938, in Bedias, Texas to Clarence and Mattie (Willason) Montgomery.
Wings & Wheels at MADISONVILLE’S FLY-IN
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Spectators admire vintage aircraft and classic cars at Madisonville Municipal Airport’s first Fly-In & Car Show Saturday, Sept. 28. The event, organized by Lazy Eight Flight School and the city of Madisonville, drew 30 planes and about 20 vehicles. City officials promise an expanded event for next year, slated for Sept. 27, 2025, with more vendors, food options, and activities for children.
WoodmenLife Chapter Donates to NZISD
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WoodmenLife Madisonville Chapter 4647 stepped up to the plate for North Zulch Independent School District students, donating new flags and backpacks filled with food. The flags, a symbol of patriotism, will fly high on the school’s flagpoles.
