Madisonville Mustangs boys basketball team (3-14) are on a nine-loss streak as of Tuesday, Jan. 9.

On the week of Jan. 2, the Lady Bulldogs faced Round Top-Carmine and Buckholts, beating both teams and securing two wins for district play, becoming second in district play.

North Zulch Bulldogs are first in district play for 1A Region IV District 29 after winning all three of their recent district games. On Tuesday, Jan.

The following persons were arrested or booked into the Madison County jail on Sunday, Dec. 31, through Sunday, Jan. 7. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

During their home tournament, the Madisonville Mustangs won against four schools, including Hearne, Canyon Lake, Rockdale, and Westwood. It all started on Thursday, Jan.

On Interstate 45, heading north in Madison County, an 18-wheeler blocked the road on Monday, Jan. 8, after it flipped onto its side in the middle of the highway.

The Madison County Girl Scouts Troop no. 9504 visited KMVL radio station in Madisonville Friday, Jan. 5. They were featured on the radio and talked about their upcoming cookie sales. Cookie sales begin Jan. 17.

“Opinions in this column are not representative of the views of The Madisonville Meteor.” The flu has infiltrated Madisonville and it’s highly contagious according to those in the medical field. The winds are bringing all kinds of allergies as they sweep through our county.