Six different Mustangs found the end zone Friday in an all-out offensive assault in La Grange to give Madisonville a decisive 56-42 victory to open district play. Quarterback Ty Williams led a relentless spread attack that kept Leopard defenders guessing throughout night.

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The Madison County Historical Commission held its final meeting of the year Tuesday, Oct. 8, capping it off with a group photo.

The aroma of smoky barbecue will fill the air at Lake Madison Park this October as Madisonville hosts its biggest cook-off yet. The 4th Annual Blues, Brews & BBQ event, set for October 25-26, isn’t just a local affair this year.

Madison County officials tackled a severe sewage crisis at the courthouse Thursday, Oct. 10, after plumbing failures flooded the building Wednesday evening.

Cyclists brave the thick morning fog during the annual Tour de Madison on Saturday, Oct. 12. The event, organized by the NAACP, raises scholarship funds for Madisonville High School graduates. METEOR PHOTOS BY RICHARD SIRMAN

1937-2024 Vera Estelle Renfro, age 87, made her wondrous entrance into the world on June 2, 1937, in Navasota, Texas, to her proud parents, William Cody Beckham and Callie Mae (Willison) Beckham, and was divinely escorted to glory on September 24, 2024. It was difficult to catch Vera at certain times of the year as she was out “cruising” the open seas.

1943-2024 Sherry Lynn Douget, born on June 16, 1943, in Harris County, Texas, to Bill and Ann Watson, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2024, at the age of 81. Sherry was a loving and giving person who dedicated her life to her family and cherished her friendships.

1929-2024 Mildred Lynn (Christian) Barremore, 94 years, 10 months, and 5 days, passed away Monday, September 30, 2024. Graveside services were 11:30 a.m.