Troopers investigate pedestrian fatality
Texas state troopers are investigating a crash that left one person dead on I-45 just yards south of the Madisonville City Limits sign. Trooper Jimmy Morgan said that shortly before noon on …
Chamber celebrates the year
The Madison County Chamber of Commerce honored two very deserving people, as well as a successful 2018, during its annual banquet on Friday. The several hundred guests assembled at Seton Hall …
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In for a penny, in for a pound
I’ve been following with interest a proposal by the freshman (sorry, freshwoman, wouldn’t want to misgender) representative from the …
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Out with old, in with the dumb
President Trump, by all reports (except for the terminally liberal suffering some sort of derangement syndrome), knocked it out of the park …
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Letters to the Editor Feb. 13, 2019
To the Editor: One day last week, I was listening as my husband watched one of his favorite Western movies on our television. An ordinary …
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Betty Cowan
Betty Lou Beasy Cowan, of Madisonville, died peacefully at the age of 92 on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14, 2019, at 10:20 p.m. in the Brazos Valley Hospice Inpatient Facility in Bryan. …
Chuck Reneau
Funeral services for Chuck Reneau, 53, of McKinney, will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019 at Madisonville Funeral Home in Madisonville. Brad Brock will officiate the …
Jennye Darnell
Jennye Lee Darnell, age 81 passed away Feb. 4, 2019. She was born Jennye Lee Hancock on Nov. 4, 1937, to Andrew William Hancock and Allie (Alene) Ellen Farris-Hancock in Beaumont. …
Bette Goree
Graveside services for Bette Jean Goree, 90, of Houston, were held Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, at Midway Cemetery in Midway. Bette Jean Goree was born Feb. 14, 1928, in Canada to …
Leola Nealey
Leola (Jackson) Nealey, known to her family and friends as "Mu," passed away at her home on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, in Madisonville. A celebration of Leola's life is scheduled for 11 …
Wilbur Phifer
Services for Wilbur L. Phifer, 101, of Lufkin, were held at 11 a.m., Friday, Feb. 1, 2019, at Evans Chapel United Methodist Church on FM 977 west of Leona. Interment followed at …
Betty Dean
Betty Ann Dean (Crane), 85, previously of Manhattan, Kansas, then the Elwood Texas Community and recently of Provo, Utah, passed away Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019, to be with her Lord and …
James Cleere Jr.
James “Jim” Randolph Cleere Jr., 95, of Midway, passed away Feb. 1, 2019, in Madisonville. Jim was born May 20, 1924, in Madisonville, to James Randolph Cleere Sr. and Mary …
Thelma Savell
Thelma “Jane” McCracken Savell, 81, of Madisonville, passed away Jan. 25, 2019, in Madisonville. She was lovingly known to her family as “Momma Jane.” Jane was born on …
Olan Haynes Jr.
Olan Haynes Jr. was born Oct. 16, 1950, to Olan, Sr. and Birdie (Mitchell) Haynes. He accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Sweet Zion Missionary Baptist Church. Olan …
