In a conversation on Thursday, Jan. 4, Garrett Riddler reminisced about the day he saved his sister from a choking hazard on Tuesday, Jan.

Beginning Monday, Jan. 8, FM 978 will be closed at Mustang Creek to allow for the removal of existing culverts and the construction of two bridges.

A hostage situation in Bedias involving two young children ended peacefully Saturday afternoon, Jan. 6.

Madison County Commissioners Court held a special meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 2, which addressed financial grants under SB22 for rural law enforcement and the rural prosecutor’s office and approved salary increases for the sheriff’s office.

The March 5 Republican Primary will see many incumbents for Madison County and new entrants for County Commissioner Precinct 1 and County Constable Precinct 1. Bobby Adams is the incumbent for the Sheriff’s office and the only one on the ballot, the same as the County Tax Assessor-Collector Karen Lane.

Sunday, Dec. 31, marked the one and half years of service that K-9 Sgt. Maverick has been with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office.

The children of Sweet Magnolia Learning Center spread holiday cheer to the residents of Adar Nursing Home in Madisonville Thursday, Dec. 21. 

The Friends of Fort Boggy State Park will meet noon Thursday, Jan. 18, at the City of Centerville Municipal Building, across from the post office, for its Annual Meeting and final preparations for the 7th Annual Kid Fish. A light lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m.