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Madisonville Police Chief Discusses Staffing Challenges

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Police Chief Herbert Gilbert of the Madisonville Police Department recently provided insights into his department’s challenges amid a nationwide shortage of police officers. Chief Gilbert, a seasoned law enforcement professional, emphasized the need for additional personnel to maintain effective policing in the community.
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Free COVID Tests Return as Variants Fuel Concerns

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In a concerted effort to bolster the nation’s response to potential COVID-19 resurgences, the Biden-Harris Administration has awarded $600 million to support the manufacturing of COVID-19 tests in the United States. This initiative is complemented by the reopening of COVIDTests. gov, which will provide free tests to households nationwide.
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Art Henson LEO awards

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At the Madisonville Street Fest Saturday, Sept. 23, two local law enforcement officers were nominated by their peers to be honored for their service for the Art Henson Award. Madison County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Calicia Kampf was awarded the 2023 Art Henson Deputy of the Year and the Madisonville Police Department Detective Walter Dyches was awarded the 2023 Art Henson Officer of the Year. Police Chief Herbert Gilbert accepted the award for Detective Dyches

Community Law Enforcement Presents: National Night Out

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Madisonville, TX – The Madisonville Police Department is thrilled to announce the return of “National Night Out,” an exciting community event designed to foster positive relationships between law enforcement agencies and the public. This family-friendly gathering promises entertainment, engagement, and opportunities to connect with local law enforcement officials.