JUNE YARD OF THE MONTH
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The home at 107 N Texas St. earned recognition as Madisonville’s June Yard of the Month with its lush landscaping, mature trees, and well-maintained flower beds.
KRYSTAL CARROLL
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Research, reserves & confidence key to small business success Madisonville businesswoman Krystal Carroll has parlayed her natural ability with numbers into service areas benefitting the growing community in which she lives. In the private sector, she is the owner of the thriving Krystal Carroll, CPA firm which serves a wide range of clients, urban and rural, across the United States.
Fourth of July parade set for downtown
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The city’s annual Fourth of July parade will start at 4:15 p.m. with line-up at First Baptist Church, 300 S.
DANICA REESE
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“Dream job” meets needs of growing Madison County Madisonville business owner Danica Reese turned her passion for children into one of the most sought-after child learning centers in Madison County. Despite one expansion since opening in 2022, Sweet Magnolia Learning Center at 111 N.
Abbott vetoes THC ban, calls special session
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AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a state ban on THC products Sunday night and immediately called a special legislative session to create regulations for the hemp industry.
‘BERNARD IN THE BACKSEAT’
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The Madison County Library hosted a special car seat and seat belt safety program, “Bernard in the Backseat” presented by Ms. Natalie of the Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Office. Families enjoyed a story and demonstration and received their own book and coloring sheets to take home.
CPS Board honors late member Shelly Stover
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The Madison County Child Protective Services Board honored the memory of Shelly Stover during its monthly meeting, recognizing her years of dedication to helping children in the community before her death in 2013.
A TRUE INSPIRATION
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Tammy Hoke, the President of the Madisonville banking center of Prosperity Bank, is a true inspiration for women in business. With her unwavering dedication, hard work, and leadership skills, she has achieved remarkable success in her career spanning over four decades.
Madison County Library seeks stories of women veterans
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The Madison County Library is collecting photographs and service stories from women who have served in the military. Library Director Veronica Landmann discovered information about a Madison County woman who received a medal for her World War I service while working on a genealogy project.
Abbott vetoes THC ban, calls special session
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Gov. Greg Abbott just before the midnight deadline Sunday vetoed a bill on THC products and said he would call a special legislative session to regulate items containing the substance, the Austin American-Statesman reported.
