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1939 – 2025 Minnie Clarice (Gayle) Caldwell, 85 years, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025 in Tyler, TX. Her life was celebrated 3 p.m. Sunday, October 5, 2025, at Day Funeral Home in Madisonville, TX with Bro. Alton Gayle officiating.

1954 – 2025 Julia Idalia Perez, a beautiful servant to the Madisonville community, made her glorious entrance to eternity on October 1, 2025, in Bryan, Texas. She was born to her loving parents, Carlos Gonzalez and Maria Del Pilar Chapa, in Laredo, Texas on April 2, 1954.

Madison County Commissioners Court voted Thursday, Oct. 2 to extend the countywide burn ban for 90 days unless County Judge Clark Osborne lifts it earlier.

Camden May spent her childhood around horses. Now at 16, she’s one of only eight youth nationwide selected for the American Quarter Horse Association Youth Racing Experience.

Planning consultants presented the midpoint draft of Madisonville’s comprehensive plan Monday, Oct. 6, at the Kimbro Center, outlining development goals through 2035.

The Texas Mushroom Festival returns Saturday, Oct. 18, bringing thousands of visitors to downtown Madisonville for the 24th annual celebration of the town’s mushroom industry.