The annual meeting of the Green Cemetery will be held on Saturday, May 7 at the Cemetery at 10 a.m..

League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) of Huntsville and Walker County Unidos is hosting the tenth annual Cinco de Mayo Festival on Saturday, May 7, at Rather Park, located at 13th street and University St. from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. There will be entertainment from the Ballet Folklorico de Huntsville performing traditional Mexican dances, live music, games for children, food vendors and arts and crafts booths, as well as public service booths from various nonprofit organizations. Admission is free. Organizers are currently accepting applications for vendors and event sponsors. Contact John or Anita Escobedo at 936-295-0223 for additional information.

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.

LEAD STORY -- THE PASSING PARADE On April 25, the Oklahoma Election Board ruled that state Rep. Sean Roberts, who is running for labor commissioner, cannot be listed on the ballot as "The Patriot," as he had hoped to be, KFOR-TV reported.

As of this week, Brookshire Brothers will no longer publish their weekly circular inserts that ran inside this publication as well as many others. “As the effects of ongoing supply chain disruptions remain prevalent throughout the grocery industry and our economy as a whole, Brookshire Brothers made these changes to our weekly ad distribution so we may be more nimble with how we communicate pricing and promotions to our customers,” said Melissa Craiger, Public Relations and Corporate Responsibility Manager at Brookshire Brothers.

CHI St. Joseph Health announced Thursday that they are updating their hospital visitation policy due to the decline of COVID-19.