Tour de Madison riders raise thousands
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Forty cyclists from across Texas pedaled through Madison County’s farm roads Saturday morning in support of local high school students during the annual Tour de Madison bike ride.
Book list sparks discussion on bias
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NORTH ZULCH — North Zulch Independent School District board members recently reviewed a list of proposed book acquisitions, drawing talks on library policy as officials await community feedback required by state law.
Madisonville man faces felony drug, injury charges
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Police arrested a 26-yearold Madisonville man Monday, Oct. 6, on two felony warrants.
Samuel Dean Ivey
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1936 – 2025 Samuel Dean Ivey, 89, a lifelong resident of the Midway community, passed away Oct. 10, 2025.
Life sentence stands for Madison County man
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WACO — State officials have upheld the life sentence of a Madison County man convicted of sexually assaulting and trafficking a 14-year-old girl in exchange for drugs.
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
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Residents and first responders gather Oct. 7 at Lake Madison Park to celebrate National Night Out. The annual community event promotes neighborhood safety and partnerships between law enforcement and the public through family activities and outreach.
JAIL LOG
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The following persons were arrested or booked into the Madison County jail on Sunday, October 5. through Sunday, October 12.
4A DISTRICT 11 UPDATE
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WEEK 7 RESULTS Madisonville 52, La Grange 34 Bellville 35, Sealy 20 Caldwell 44, Giddings 14 WEEK 8 MATCHUPS* Madisonville (4-2, 1-0) vs. Caldwell (3-2, 1-0) Bellville (4-2, 1-0) at La Grange (3-3, 0-1) Sealy (5-1, 0-1) at Giddings (2-4, 0-1) *all matchups scheduled for Fri., Oct.
Mustangs Ignite in Second Half, Claim District Opener
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Despite having just two points at the five-minute mark in the second quarter, the Madisonville football team (4-2, 1-0) delivered their most explosive performance of the season Friday in a 52-34 victory over La Grange (3-3, 0-1) to open district play at Mustang Stadium.
