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JAIL LOG

9 months ago By News Staff

The following persons were arrested or booked into the Madison County jail on Sunday, August. 10. through Sunday, August. 17. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

• Garrett, Mark Edward, Online Solicitation of a Minor

• Gilbert, Travis Matthew, Assault Causes Bodily Injury on a Family Member (Montgomery County), Disorderly Conduct Discharge/ Display Firearm

• Green, Cordarriel, Possession of a Controlled Substance PG

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LIBRARY BLOOMS WITH NATIVE TEXAS PLANTS

9 months ago By News Staff

Native Texas plants, including lantana and Texas sage, frame the entrance to Madison County Library following a spring beautification project by Keep Madison County Beautiful.

Volunteers who helped transform the Madison County Library landscaping stand in front of the building after completing the beautification project.

The group includes Delaney Callaham (left), Derek Wiggins, Crystal Callaham, Kay Welch, and Dillon Callaham.

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

9 months ago By News Staff

CALENDAR LUNCH & LEARN Madison County Chamber of Commerce August 27, 2025 | 12:00 pm | Kimbro Center City Gov't 101: Understanding the Business Owner's Role in Governance Brown Bag format - please bring something to enjoy for lunch while we learn together! Admission is free, Chamber membership not required Contact Chamber at 936-348-3591 to save your space ARCHERY PRACTICE Raven’s Fort August 27 | 6:30 p.m. | 416 W Collard St You are cordially invited to Archery Practice in Raven’s Fort Come out to learn, shoot, and visit, and just have a great time!Make sure to bring a chair, water, and snacks.] POP-UP BOOK BASH Prosperity Bank August 29 | 3 p.m.

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LEARNING LESSONS THROUGH GAMES

9 months ago By News Staff

Madisonville Intermediate School fifth graders compete in a tic-tac-toe game using cups using a makeshift grid on Thursday, Aug. 14. Other activities included Jenga and a toothpaste lesson.

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Grass fire burns 3 acres

9 months ago By Special To The Meteor

North Zulch firefighters extinguished a grass fire that burned approximately 3 acres off Jenkins Road on Saturday, Aug. 16.

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Softball Tournament Set for Oct. 18

9 months ago By Special To The Meteor

CENTERVILLE — The Texas Outdoor Heroes will host a co-ed softball tournament Saturday, Oct. 18, at Centerville High School Baseball Field.

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DPS rolls out new driver license design

9 months ago By Special To The Meteor

AUSTIN — Texas Department of Public Safety rolled out a new design, Aug. 18, on Texas driver license and identification cards. All newly issued Texas DLs and IDs will feature a new look, which has increased security features. The previously issued cards, with the current design, are still valid until their expiration date.