47 years of service
Diana Johnson, Activities Director at Riverwood Healthcare and Rehabilitation, is officially calling it a career after 47 dedicated years of serving residents in nursing homes.
One injured in shooting
A 47-year-old Madisonville man suffered a gunshot wound on Saturday after a person opened fire on his home with a handgun. Anthony Medina, who was treated by medical personnel, was airlifted …
Madisonville police make multiple arrests
Madisonville police officers made multiple arrests and seized drugs and weapons in several operations over the last few weeks. Officers of the MPD and members of the Madison County Special …
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Technology not the be-all, end-all
I remember full well the Disney shows on Sunday that focused on technology and progress. I also read quite a bit about the world being …
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Means not justified if there is no end
A conversation last week with a coworker reminded me of one of the chief problems I have with “social justice” and political …
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Letters to the Editor Jan. 9, 2019
Dear Editor: I’m a year late in writing this, but once again, our Madison County Courthouse must take the prize for the absolute …
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James Goodson
Funeral services for James Goodson, 90, of Normangee, were held Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in North Zulch. The Rev. Randall Smith officiated the …
Libby Starns
Libby B. Starns was born May 14, 1938, in Normangee. She was the only child of John and Lera (Donahue) Batson. Following high school graduation, Libby attended cosmetology …
James Williams
James Riley “Red” Williams was born Dec. 12, 1931, in Lane City. “Red” was the ninth of thirteen children. His parents were John Riley Williams (also known as Okra …
John Benson
John Charles Benson was born May 15, 1948, in Franklin, Minn., to Thornson and Evelyn Benson. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and was a physician’s assistant to Dr. Grover …
Era Berrier
Era (Spillars) Berrier, 94, of Madisonville, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018, in Pasadena, TX. Funeral services were held Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019, at Day Funeral Home Chapel …
Sudie Burns
Sudie Mae Burns was born July 5, 1946 in Midway. She was born to D.C. and Sudie Williams. She attended Marion Anderson Schools in Madisonville and graduated in 1964. She then …
David Callaham Sr.
Funeral services for David Callaham Sr., 86, of Madisonville, were held Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, at the First United Methodist Church in Madisonville. The Rev. Jim Jackson, pastor …
Linda Fraley
Services for Linda Jean (Fannin) Fraley, 72, of Madisonville were held Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019, at Madisonville Funeral Home in Madisonville. Fraley passed away Dec. 31, 2018, at …
Roy Grisham
Roy Gene Grisham, 68, born Nov. 9, 1950, in Madisonville. He passed away Dec. 3, 2018, in Huntsville. He was preceded in death by his father, Louis L. Grisham Sr., and his …
Dr. Cecil Odell Harper Jr.
Memorial services for Dr. Cecil Odell Harper, Jr., 70, of Bedias, were held Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, at Holy Innocents Episcopal Church in Madisonville. The Rev. Cindy Clark …
