The Madison County Library announced its participation in the E-Read Texas program, an initiative by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission that provides free access to thousands of e-books and audiobooks. Library patrons can now explore this extensive digital collection through the Boundless app, available for Apple, Android, and Kindle Fire devices.

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A state Senate bill allowing families to use taxpayer money for private school tuition could significantly affect public school funding, Madisonville CISD Superintendent Keith West told board members Monday.

North Zulch High School freshman Zailey Crocker placed seventh at the UIL Conference 5A Region III Wrestling Championships on Saturday, capping a remarkable debut season that included a district championship against wrestlers from much larger schools.

A manhunt involving multiple law enforcement agencies ended Thursday, Feb. 6, when a suspect with a lengthy history of evading arrest turned himself in at the Brazos County Jail and was later transferred to Leon County following a vehicle pursuit.

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