Jessie is a german shepherd that lives in Madison County, and her boy is a regular reporter who reports on the simple things of life for the Madisonville Meteor: his name is Russell, and he is ten years old.

Lila Botello (left) playing for Leon and Ansley Wood of Centerville proudly display their tournament trophies won at the Little Dribblers tournament held last weekend in Centerville. Teams competing in the league tournament included Centerville, Iola, North Zulch and Leon. The local league teaches players the fundamentals of basketball and allows players to develop their skills in a safe, fun learning environment. Everyone was a winner.

Lila Botello (left) playing for Leon and Ansley Wood of Centerville proudly display their tournament trophies won at the Little Dribblers tournament held last weekend in Centerville. Teams competing in the league tournament included Centerville, Iola, North Zulch and Leon. The local league teaches players the fundamentals of basketball and allows players to develop their skills in a safe, fun learning environment. Everyone was a winner.

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Last Month, Joshua Schrock, a 1st grader at Madisonville Elementary School, contracted the rhino/enterovirus, which turned into pneumonia, leaving him in critical condition. Soon after, community members heard about Lil Joe, the nickname for the young boy, and would start fundraisers for his father to pay for the medical treatment.

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