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Texas fire departments are fighting stigma and pushing to provide firefighters mental health help

2 years ago By Stephen Simpson
For more than a decade, Sam Buser watched the lights of fire trucks bounce off the city streets of Houston, heard the roars of burning blazes and stood before the caskets of too many firefighters. He never held a hose or kicked in a door, but, as senior psychologist for the Houston Fire Department, he spent many sleepless nights at fire stations.

JAIL LOG

2 years ago By News Staff
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.

CRIME LOG

2 years ago By News Staff
Calls for Service: 66 Traffic Stops: 73 Arrests: 4 The following calls listed are only calls the Sheriff’s Office believes are of interest to the public. The listed calls do not reflect the entire workload that our Deputies respond to or Initiate, each and every day.
Chance Hussey  

Suspect flees during traffic stop

2 years ago By Richard Sirman
Chance Hussey, local to the Madison County area, found himself in legal trouble across multiple counties following a traffic stop escalating into a pursuit. In Montgomery County, Hussey is facing a bond forfeiture related to the theft of property; additionally, three active warrants are now in place in Madison County, with charges of evading arrest/detention, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of a firearm by a felon.
MCISD earns State’s Highest Fiscal Accountability Rating  

MCISD earns State’s Highest Fiscal Accountability Rating

2 years ago By News Staff
Madisonville Consolidated Independent School District officials announced that the district received a rating of “Superior Achievement” under Texas’ School FIRST financial accountability rating system. The “Superior Achievement” rating is the state’s highest, demonstrating the quality of Madisonville CISD’s financial management and reporting system.
‘ROUND TOWN  

‘ROUND TOWN

2 years ago By News Staff
Editor’s Note: “Opinions in this column are not representative of the views of The Madisonville Meteor.” What a busy time of year this is! First, it’s Mingle and Jingle time, a great evening to get shopping done and eat out. Sounds like a win-win to me.
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