NAVASOTA — The Madisonville High School varsity girls soccer team won the Navasota Lady Rattler Soccer Tournament Saturday, Jan. 3 with a 4-0 victory over Bellville in the championship game.

The Madisonville High School varsity boys soccer team lost 4-1 to Rockdale Friday, Jan. 2.

A local boutique is calling for extra outerwear to help neighbors in need of a little warmth this winter. Wild Bill Boutique will host a winter coat drive Saturday, Jan.

The Texas Department of Public Safety is urging Texans to stay alert and educate themselves about the signs of human trafficking throughout January. The department oversees statewide human trafficking enforcement efforts.

A child without a seatbelt could be one wreck away from death, according to the Texas Department of Transportation, and officials want residents to report it when they see it. TxDOT runs Please Be Seated, an anonymous tip line, out of its Bryan District office.

The Madison County Juneteenth Organization will host a bingo fundraiser Saturday, Jan. 24, to support its annual Juneteenth celebration and community programs.

“I resolve to continue to work diligently to ensure our students and staff have the resources and support they need to be successful.” Keith West Superintendent Madisonville Consolidated Independent School District