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Madison County and MSCA, 1949

10 months ago By Museum Musings

Recently I’ve struggled organizing the Museum’s Madisonville Sidewalk Cattlemen’s Association exhibit because I love it so. I’ve decided it’s not going to be finished; instead, since we have a plethora of items, I’ll change things in and out until September. Today I pulled from a page of a Houston Chronicle dated December 21, 1949.

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Riverwood Healthcare school drive

10 months ago By Special To The Meteor

When the school bell rings this August, Riverwood Healthcare wants every student walking through the door with the supplies they need. The senior living facility at 600 Bacon St.

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Meet the Teacher at North Zulch ISD

10 months ago By Special To The Meteor

Students and parents can meet teachers and prepare for the upcoming school year during North Zulch Independent School District’s Meet the Teacher event from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Friday, Aug.

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Agrilife Extension to host back to school fundraiser

10 months ago By Special To The Meteor

Texas 4-H wants to put some pep in students’ steps this school year, one sock at a time. The Texas 4-H Foundation launched its Back to School Sock Bash fundraiser Monday, partnering with Bloom Socks to raise money for local 4-H programs. The fundraiser runs through Aug. 15.

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Enrollment is open at MES

10 months ago By Special To The Meteor

Madisonville Elementary School will accept new student enrollment throughout the summer and into August. The school office will be open Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m.

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MADISON COUNTY BABY SHOWER

10 months ago By News Staff

Expectant mothers received information and baby supplies during a community baby shower on Thursday, July 17, at the Madison County WIC office in Madison ville. The event, hosted by Bryan Pregnancy Center and the WIC office, provided diapers, baby items, and resources to pregnant women in the county.

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MIDWAY VFD PURCHASES 5 ACRES

10 months ago By News Staff

Midway Volunteer Fire Department members celebrated the purchase of 5 acres for a future fire station at Mustang Title on Thursday, July 17. The land, located within Midway city limits, will allow the department to expand emer gency services in the community.

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DPS advises public to download iWatchTexas amid potential Homeland Security Threats

10 months ago By Special To The Meteor

AUSTIN — The Texas Department of Public Safety is urging Texans to download the iWatch-Texas mobile app to protect the public from potential homeland security threats, considering recent international events. Using iWatchTexas, everyone can take an active role in protecting Texas communities from possible terror attacks.

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ELVEN VAUGHAN BOOZER JR.

10 months ago By News Staff

1937 – 2025 Elven Vaughan Boozer Jr. passed away in Madisonville Texas on April 2 2025.

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Texas Downtown Association visits Madisonville

10 months ago By Richard Sirman

Downtown Madisonville needs cleaner streets, more retail businesses and a unified identity, according to community members who met with a state assessment team Friday. The Texas Downtown Association sent its assessment team to evaluate the downtown square on July 11.

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