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NZ FCCLA travels to Galveston

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On Feb. 4, North Zulch FCCLA traveled to Galveston, Texas, to compete in Texas FCCLA’s Region IV competition. Though it was challenging with the chilling weather and distance between Galveston and North Zulch, the FCCLA chapter was able to earn ten different awards and recognitions with the efforts of their advisor, Jane Dill, and various supporting parents. The chapter is very proud to showcase their achievements during National FCCLA week. The awards and recognitions are as follows:
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ACCIDENT

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MADISON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE On Thursday, a rollover crash on the 1600 block of State Highway 21 West resulted in the vehicle’s operator fleeing the scene and leaving his injured girlfriend behind. A passerby in a silver Ford pickup provided a ride to the operator.
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Signing Day

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On Feb. 2, Madisonville’s Maegan Anderson officially signed her letter of intent to continue her athletic career at the collegiate level with the St. Thomas Celts softball program. Anderson was joined at the event by her family, friends and former coaches. COURTESY PHOTO
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GALA NETTLES

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Okay guys, here’s the deal: Next Monday is Valentines so that means from the time this paper hits your doorstep you have exactly five days to make sure you’re not sleeping in the dog house day six.
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Chill Out

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The North Zulch Volunteer Fire Department held their chili cook off Saturday for the first time in two years after it was cancelled in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The department raised nearly double the amount they raised at the 2020 edition of the event. Pictured are Carolyn Evans of Triple E Cookers as she pours a bowl of chili as well as two-year-old Brynlee Crocker enjoying the event’s D.J. on the dance floor CAMPBELL ATKINS

‘Meet the Candidates' forum set for Thursday

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The community is invited to attend a forum at the Truman Kimbro Convention Center in Madisonville Thursday at 7 p.m. for an opportunity to hear from several contested positions, including County Judge, Commissioner, District Attorney, Justice of the Peace and Texas Agriculture Commissioner. State Representative candidates are not expected, due to a scheduling conflict with a similar event in Walker County. Written questions will be accepted from those in attendance. Questions for each office will be read and answered by each candidate. The order in which the candidates answer these questions will rotate with each question.