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The Madison County Chamber of Commerce unveiled plans for its annual Christmas parade, setting “Christmas in Toyland” as this year’s theme for the Saturday, Dec. 7 event.

First, remember that on Friday, November 29, I plan to begin displaying items for Madison County Museum’s new arts and crafts exhibit. Please bring items by then or soon afterwards! Madison County Historical Commission recently received notice that the state historical marker for A.V.

With Republicans regaining majority control of the Senate, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, is making his bid to become that chamber’s majority leader. U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, had previously announced he would step down as party leader. Republicans will hold at least a 53-45 edge in January, with Senate races in two states still undecided as of Friday morning.

Weeks before his unsuccessful bid to unseat U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, Democratic challenger Colin Allred’s visit to a historic East Texas ranch revealed a compelling connection between two Texas political families spanning nearly a century.