Ribbon Cutting
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Vault Nutrition on the Square celebrated their entry into the Madison County Chamber of Commerce Tuesday with a ribbon cutting in front of the store. PHOTO BY ALYSSA CLOPTON.
Lanier Stevens Memorial Gospel Singing
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The Midway Church of Christ will be hosting The Lanier Stevens Memorial Gospel Singing on Tuesday November 9 in the church’s Fellowship Hall. Desserts will be served at 6 p.m. with the singing starting shortly thereafter. Dennis Ivy will host the event. Anyone who likes to sing, play an instrument, or just listen to some good ole Gospel and country music is invited to attend.
JAIL LOG
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The following persons were arrested or booked into the Madison County jail. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
MadVille offenses runs rampant in critical win
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Madisonville’s offense overcame four early turnovers to post over 50 points and 525 rushing yards in Friday’s critical district win over Center. The Mustangs scored 35 points in the second half alone to cruise to the blowout victory.
Defense makes timely stops in Center
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Madisonville’s offense may have stole the show with a 500-yard performance in Center Friday, but its defense and special teams came up with two of the game’s most crucial plays to help shift the game in the Mustangs’s favor.
Standing Tall
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Doug’kyrn Johnson celebrates Madisonville’s 52-40 victory over the Roughriders in Center Friday, the team’s second district victory of the season. While it isn’t set in stone, the win is a giant leap toward the Mustangs clinching their first playoff spot in four years.CAMPBELL ATKINS
LADY STANGS HONOR SENIORS
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The Madisonville volleyball team defeated Robinson on the road in five sets with a thrilling comeback late Oct. 19 before dropping their final district home game to top-ranked China Spring on senior night Friday. The Lady Mustangs traveled to Connally Tuesday for the district finale with their playoff ultimate playoff seeding still in question.
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
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Madisonville running back Blessing Ngene The Eagle’s Brazos Valley football player of the week honors for posting 237 yards and three touchdowns against Center Friday. Madisonville's Jermal Holland was named The Eagle’s Brazos Valley defensive player of the week for his critical strip-six, interception and seven tackles against Center..
